Mount Sinai Seeks to Expand School Virus Testing Program

The health system, which is preparing to open a new laboratory that could process 100,000 tests a day, wants to take its program to public schools this fall. Press Release Distribution Service

Moderna Says Its Covid Vaccine Is Effective for 12- to 17-Year-Olds

If approved, Moderna’s vaccine would become the second Covid-19 vaccine available to U.S. adolescents. Press Release Distribution Service

Gearing Up for the ‘New Normal’

In “The New Normal,” Dr. Jennifer Ashton explores the mental health repercussions of the pandemic and ways to rebuild our overall health. Press Release Distribution Service

States Struggle With Johnson & Johnson Vaccine Pause as Federal Officials Reassure Public

Dr. Anthony S. Fauci said he hoped for a decision “quite soon” on the Johnson & Johnson vaccine, as local governments shifted to more complicated two-dose vaccines for marginal populations. Press Release Distribution Service

Can the Covid Vaccine Protect Me Against Virus Variants?

Vaccines do a good job of protecting us from coronavirus, but fear and confusion about the rise of variants have muddled the message. Here are answers to common questions. Press Release Distribution Service

New Study Shows Promising Cognitive Gains in Students with Attention…

Findings show that kids and teens with ADHD symptoms demonstrated significant cognitive improvements after completing the… (PRWeb April 15, 2021) Read the full story at https://www.prweb.com/releases/new_study_shows_promising_cognitive_gains_in_students_with_attention_developmental_challenges/prweb17857294.htm Press Release Distribution Service

Philip S. Schoenfeld’s practice now offering NeoGraft for Hair Growth…

Washington plastic surgeon provides hair harvesting solutions for patients (PRWeb April 15, 2021) Read the full story at https://www.prweb.com/releases/philip_s_schoenfelds_practice_now_offering_neograft_for_hair_growth_in_men_women/prweb17861357.htm Press Release Distribution Service

Alleva’s Critical Telehealth Support for Treatment Centers Grows by…

Alleva’s built-in telehealth feature provides behavioral health facilities with a HIPAA-compliant way to connect with thousands of isolated clients in despair. (PRWeb April 15, 2021) Read the full story at https://www.prweb.com/releases/allevas_critical_telehealth_support_for_treatment_centers_grows_by_323_during_pandemic/prweb17861387.htm Press Release Distribution Service

No Side Effects Doesn’t Mean The Covid-19 Vaccine Is Not Working

According to the CDC, 77.4% of people who got the Pfizer/BioNTech Covid-19 mRNA vaccine reported at least one type of systemic reaction in the seven days after the vaccination. Continue reading at Forbes.com: Click Here Press Release Distribution Service

Income Inequality Kills—Especially If You Live In The US

Income inequality kills. As demonstrated by an important study comparing health in the US and UK: 1. People with low incomes had significantly more health problems than those with high incomes. 2. Differences in health across income was significantly greater in the US. Continue reading at Forbes.com: Click Here Press Release Distribution Service

The Reasons Behind The FDA, CDC Pause On Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 Vaccines

Some such as Nate Silver, the founder and editor in chief of FiveThirtyEight, have criticized the pause. But how strong are Silver’s arguments? Continue reading at Forbes.com: Click Here Press Release Distribution Service

What the Coronavirus Variants Mean for Testing

Most tests should be able to detect the variants of concern, but test developers and health officials must remain vigilant, scientists say. Press Release Distribution Service

How Bhutan Out-Vaccinated Most of the World

The Himalayan nation has given more than 60 percent of its people a shot. Some villages were reached by helicopter, and health workers hiked through ice and snow. Press Release Distribution Service

Things To Do At Home

This week, tune in to a drag-queen story hour, learn about equity in the cannabis industry with Snoop Dogg or listen to a conversation with the journalist Don Lemon. Press Release Distribution Service

Cardiovascular Surgery Program at Allegheny General Hospital Earns Top…

AHN’s Flagship Receives the Maximum Three-Star Rating for Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement, Coronary Bypass Grafting and Aortic Valve Replacement with Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (PRWeb April 16, 2021) Read the full story at https://www.prweb.com/releases/cardiovascular_surgery_program_at_allegheny_general_hospital_earns_top_ratings_from_the_society_of_thoracic_surgeons_for_quality_patient_outcomes/prweb17872661.htm Press Release Distribution Service

Mediaplanet and Tionne Watkins Partner to Improve the Conversation…

Mediaplanet’s “Living With Blood Disorders” campaign, which was published today in USA Today and online, raises awareness of some of nation’s leading blood disorders and spotlights the healthcare… (PRWeb April 16, 2021) Read the full story at https://www.prweb.com/releases/mediaplanet_and_tionne_watkins_partner_to_improve_the_conversation_around_blood_health/prweb17873987.htm Press Release Distribution Service

Proteith Solutions Announces First Quarter 2021 Results; Claims “The…

Proteith Solutions exceeds growth projections for PROTEITH Oral Hygiene System. (PRWeb April 16, 2021) Read the full story at https://www.prweb.com/releases/proteith_solutions_announces_first_quarter_2021_results_claims_the_worlds_population_is_a_little_bit_healthier/prweb17868589.htm Press Release Distribution Service

The Race To Keep Antibody Treatments One Step Ahead Of Covid-19 Variants

Antibody therapies have been a key tool in keeping patients out of hospitals, but drug companies are fighting to stay ahead of coronavirus mutations. Continue reading at Forbes.com: Click Here Press Release Distribution Service

Uninsured Americans Are Half As Likely To Get The Covid-19 Vaccine Even Though It’s Free, New Data Shows

The federal government is providing Covid-19 vaccines free of charge to all people living in the United States, regardless of their immigration or health insurance status. Continue reading at Forbes.com: Click Here Press Release Distribution Service

With $27 Million In Funding, A Tiny Fintech Takes Aim At Cigna, Aetna And UnitedHealthcare

With a $27 series A and a $100 million valuation, New York startup Level has big plans to take on employer benefits providers. Continue reading at Forbes.com: Click Here Press Release Distribution Service

Biden Administration Ends Limit on Fetal Tissue Research

The decision reverses Trump administration rules and allows scientists to use tissue derived from elective abortions to develop treatments for diseases including cancer and AIDS. Press Release Distribution Service

C.D.C. Panel Keeps Pause on Use of J&J Vaccine, Weighing Risks

An advisory committee debated the very few cases of a rare blood disorder and worried about the suspension’s effect on global needs for a one-shot, easy-to-ship vaccine. Press Release Distribution Service

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