Hispanics at disproportionate risk from Covid-19, health experts say
The Hispanic community has been disproportionately hurt by the coronavirus pandemic due to their jobs as essential workers and multigenerational…
Continue ReadingThe Hispanic community has been disproportionately hurt by the coronavirus pandemic due to their jobs as essential workers and multigenerational…
Continue ReadingEL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Department of Public health reported four new coronavirus deaths and 68 new cases on Thursday amid questions…
Continue ReadingThe first thing Rosaura Quinteros noticed was his fear. The man lay alone in his pressurized room at Dr. P. Phillips Hospital in Orlando. He had a…
Continue ReadingA medicine that may treat and prevent Covid-19 is now being tested in patients in multiple sites around the United States, according to an…
Continue ReadingThe coronavirus crisis has many people glued to their smartphone screens for more and more hours each day, even if they don’t want to be. In…
Continue ReadingBen has liked Disney princesses, nail polish, jewelry and long hair since he was 3. His mother Carrie assumed his preferences would not only be…
Continue ReadingWhen I think of healthy food swaps, I’ll be honest: Most of the time, I’m uninterested. I’m the type who would rather have a tiny…
Continue ReadingHealth experts have long warned about a second peak in Covid-19, and now a rise in cases has pushed Arizona to tell its hospitals to activate…
Continue ReadingIs it safe to swim at a beach or pool during the coronavirus pandemic? Health officials say it can be safe, as long as swimmers stick to social…
Continue ReadingNew research suggests grocery stores, banks, dentists, universities and big box stores like Walmart should reopen earlier and face fewer restrictions…
Continue ReadingAre you looking for a mental and physical boost during the pandemic? Try volunteering. Adults over 50 who volunteer for about two hours per week have…
Continue ReadingEL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The City of El Paso is now acknowledging some people are getting counted twice in its daily reports that include total…
Continue ReadingSANTA FE, New Mexico — New Mexico state health officials on Wednesday announced 147 additional cases of coronavirus; 27 of those new cases occurred…
Continue ReadingSatellite images of hospital parking lots in Wuhan, China, as well as internet search trends, suggest the coronavirus may have been spreading in…
Continue ReadingAUSTIN, Texas — Texas on Wednesday reported a third consecutive day with a record number of patients hospitalized with Covid-19 as a new rise in…
Continue ReadingKristin Pascal jokes with friends at Zoom game night that she’s spent the Covid-19 pandemic moving clear liquids around the office. In reality,…
Continue ReadingAs states gradually reopen even as the pandemic wears on, many of us are concerned about our health and well-being. Especially now, with some…
Continue ReadingThe majority of Covid-19 patients will recover from the virus, but what does that recovery look like? CNN’s Chief Medical Correspondent Dr.…
Continue ReadingThe World Health Organization tried on Tuesday to clear up confusing comments about how often people can spread the coronavirus when they do not have…
Continue ReadingEL PASO, Texas — An elected member of the El Paso Community College Board of Trustees who lost her mother to Covid-19 last month, has now lost…
Continue ReadingControversial comments made by “Harry Potter” author J.K. Rowling have sparked another online discussion about gender identity. Rowling…
Continue ReadingThis novel coronavirus is bizarre for many reasons, making its spread unpredictable and hard to control. One oddity is how easily people can get…
Continue ReadingIt’s hot. You’re sweaty. And if you’re still coronavirus-conscious, then you’re wearing your mask. Not that the thick…
Continue ReadingIf you’re an acne sufferer who has long thought chocolate, sweets, dairy and other fatty foods made your acne worse — even though your doctor…
Continue ReadingEL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Department of Public Health announced 70 new coronavirus cases but no new deaths on Wednesday morning. There have now…
Continue ReadingEnoki mushrooms are linked to four deaths and 31 hospitalizations in what the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says was a multistate…
Continue ReadingWhen my 3-year-old’s preschool went online back in March, I was dubious. He loved his teachers and classmates, but up until now those…
Continue ReadingTo lower your cancer risk, vegetables and whole grains should be on your menu and processed and red meat should be off, according to updated…
Continue ReadingThe New York City Health Department is encouraging people to “be creative” in its updated guidelines to help people have safer sex during…
Continue ReadingCoronavirus is “my worst nightmare,” in some ways more than Ebola or HIV, Dr. Anthony Fauci said Tuesday. “Ebola was scary, but…
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