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The FDA Has Officially Approved Pfizer’s COVID Vaccine. Will It Matter To ...
Danielle Campoamor
Aug 23, 2021
Wellness
We Know Grooming Is Predatory Behavior, But Why Is It So Hard To Recognize?
Erin Corbett
Aug 20, 2021
Coronavirus
All Americans Will Be Eligible For Booster Shots Very Soon — Here’s What You ...
Lydia Wang
Aug 18, 2021
Health News
Moderna May Start HIV Vaccine Trials As Early As This Week
Biotech company Moderna, the same company behind one of the COVID-19 vaccines, is expected to start human trials this week for two mRNA-based HIV vaccines,
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Erin Corbett
Coronavirus
Who Is Eligible To Get COVID Booster Shots?
On Thursday evening, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) authorized third doses of both Pfizer and Moderna vaccines in the U.S. in an effort to mitigate
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Leora Yashari
Health News
What Do Olympic Athletes Do When The Games Are Over?
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Elizabeth Gulino
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Chet Hanks Just Brought Back “Psych!” In The Worst Wa...
Even with three free, authorized, and readily available COVID-19 vaccines, only 59% of eligible Americans are fully vaccinated — and as a result, the U.S
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Lydia Wang
Coronavirus
Here’s How To Show Proof Of Vaccination, State By State
Now that New York City will require proof of vaccination in order to enjoy indoor dining, indoor fitness, and indoor entertainment venues starting Septembe
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Danielle Campoamor
News
Should Wealthy Countries Give COVID Booster Shots When Other Coun...
On Wednesday, the World Health Organization called for a moratorium on wealthy nations distributing COVID-19 booster shots to already vaccinated people, du
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Erin Corbett
Coronavirus
Do You Have A Summer Cold Or Is It COVID?
As the contagious COVID-19 Delta variant continues to proliferate across the world, it’s natural to feel a pang of anxiety with every sneeze, cough,
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Lydia Wang
Coronavirus
So, What Exactly Is “Delta Plus”?
At least two cases of what’s being referred to as the “Delta Plus” variant of COVID-19 have been reported in South Korea, the Korea Disea
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Erin Corbett
Health News
So… Do Triathletes Get Yeast Infections?
When a normal person watches the Olympics, they may spend their time being in awe of Simone Biles’ athleticism or wondering what sport, if any, they
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Elizabeth Gulino
Coronavirus
The Delta Variant Is As Contagious As Chicken Pox. Here’s W...
In an internal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) report released on Friday, experts state that the COVID-19 Delta variant is more transmissi
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Danielle Campoamor
Coronavirus
Will A Third Vaccine Shot Help With The Delta Variant?
On Wednesday, newly released data by Pfizer suggests that a third dose of the vaccine can “strongly” boost protection against the Delta variant
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Erin Corbett
Coronavirus
The CDC Is Reversing Its Mask Policy For Vaccinated People — Here...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reversed its mask mandate on Tuesday and now recommends that vaccinated Americans continue to wear mas
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Erin Corbett
Wellness
Sex Education In The United States Is Broken, But It Doesn’t Have...
Maddie* remembers walking into a sweaty, small practice gym one morning at Xavier High School, a private Catholic institution in Cedar Rapids, IA, for a un
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Molly Longman
Coronavirus
Vaccine Mandates Are Becoming More & More Common. Will They Work?
In light of the contagious Delta variant, an uptick in COVID-19 cases, and dwindling vaccination rates across the U.S., there’s been more and more di
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Lydia Wang
Coronavirus
What We Know About The COVID Lambda Variant So Far
On Monday, a Texas hospital reported a case of the Lambda variant — a COVID mutation that was first detected in Peru last August. The variant was added t
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Erin Corbett
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Coco Gauff Has COVID & Won’t Compete In The Olympics. Who...
On Sunday night, tennis star Coco Gauff announced that she would not compete at the Tokyo Olympics after testing positive for COVID-19. Gauff revealed her
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Asia Ewart
Coronavirus
People Are Trying To “Boost” Their Johnson & Johnson Vaccine. Exp...
With swirling news of the delta variant, “breakthrough COVID,” and booster shots, it’s natural to wonder if you’re really doing eve
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Lydia Wang
News
Tennessee Is Halting All Vaccine Outreach For Kids Because Republ...
Tennessee Republicans — who evidently have a very selective interpretation of what it means to be pro-choice — have successfully pressured the state
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Lydia Wang
Health News
What Is Breakthrough COVID? Here’s Everything You Need To Know
Over the months since the COVID-19 vaccines have become more widely available to people across the United States, there’s been a dramatic decrease in dea
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Erin Corbett
Health News
What Are The Symptoms Of The Delta Variant Of COVID-19?
The delta variant is quickly becoming the dominant strain of COVID-19 in the U.S. In fact, the variant is moving across the nation at such a rapid pace,
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Asia Ewart
Coronavirus
Pfizer Is Rushing A New Booster Shot, But Some Experts Are Skeptical
On Thursday, Pfizer announced that it is developing a coronavirus “booster” shot to specifically target the Delta variant of COVID-19. To date,
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Danielle Campoamor
Unbothered
More Black Women Get Fibroids, So Why Don’t We Know More Ab...
After bleeding heavily for 30 consecutive days, following a 15-year battle with fibroids, Rose Marie Johnson found herself in the emergency room and was ho
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Danai Nesta Kupemba
Health News
Can You Consent To Sex If You’re Drunk? The Answer Seems Cl...
In March 2021, the Minnesota Supreme Court unanimously ruled to overturn a man’s conviction of third-degree criminal sexual conduct because the victim, a
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Elizabeth Gulino
Health News
How Will Rising COVID Cases Impact The Olympics?
The summer 2021 Olympic games will kick off in just over two weeks, but as the coronavirus pandemic continues, some are wondering how rising cases in the a
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Erin Corbett
Health News
Please, Do Not Shove Garlic In Your Nose
One of the worst parts about catching a mid-summer cold is trying to fall asleep with a clogged, stuffy nose and sinus pressure. It’s truly the one t
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Elizabeth Gulino
Health News
A Disturbing New “Weight Loss Device” Seeks To Lock P...
Researchers in the U.K. and at the University of Otago in New Zealand say they are fighting the “obesity epidemic” with a new, disturbing devic
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Erin Corbett
Health News
“I Was Forced To Sculpt My Rape”: What Is Happening Inside The Tr...
Paris Hilton didn’t set out to become the face of a movement. She was just 17 when she attended Provo Canyon School, a psychiatric youth residential trea
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Elizabeth Gulino
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