Opinion: I’m a nurse. We deserve better

Last year, I wrote an opinion piece that focused on the realities of being a nurse nearly two years into the pandemic. Despite progress in vaccines, boosters and Covid treatments, nurses were still grappling with extremely sick patients in an overstressed system, with little support. I spoke about my experiences as a nurse practitioner, researcher […]
Her doctor said her severe nausea was just morning sickness. By 13 weeks, she had lost more than 20 pounds

Mineka Furtch wasn’t bothered by the idea of morning sickness after going through a miscarriage and the roller coaster of fertility medication before she finally became pregnant with her son.Read More
Flu activity peaked without post-holiday spike in cases, but respiratory virus season is still in full swing

Flu continues to be very prevalent in the US, but the first wave of the season — which swept through the country weeks earlier than usual — appears to have peaked.Read More
Satellite images show reality of China’s funeral homes

CNN’s Selina Wang reports on the reality within China as the country continues to contend with the onslaught of Covid cases after it abandons the stringent zero-Covid policy.Read More
The agency says the safety concern is unlikely to represent a true risk and is still recommending that people stay up-to-date with boosters

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Friday said there is a possible safety issue with the bivalent Covid-19 vaccine made by Pfizer and BioNTech, but it’s unlikely it represents a true risk. The agency said it continues to recommend people stay up-to-date with Covid-19 vaccines.Read More
Fentanyl Helps Push Overdose Deaths to Record Level in New York City

The city’s health commissioner said fatalities appeared to still be surging despite measures meant to keep addicted people alive.Read More
Santos’s Lies Were Known to Some Well-Connected Republicans

George Santos inspired no shortage of suspicion during his 2022 campaign, including in the upper echelons of his own party, yet many Republicans looked the other way.Read More
Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C. Is Investigating DLocal, PLDT, and Welltower, and Encourages Investors to Contact the Firm
NEW YORK, Jan. 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C., a nationally recognized shareholder rights law firm, is investigating potential claims against DLocal Ltd (NASDAQ:DLO), PLDT Inc. (NYSE:PHI), and Welltower Inc. (NYSE:WELL). Our investigations concern whether these companies have violated the federal securities laws and/or engaged in other unlawful business practices. Additional […]