Flu vaccines that take a page from the COVID-19 vaccine platform are making progress in clinical trials.
In a phase 3 trial, Pfizer’s mRNA flu vaccine outperformed a traditional vaccine, researchers report in the Nov. 20 New…
I grew up at a time when Ethiopian Jewry was prominent in the minds of Jews around the world. In fact, one of my earliest educational memories involves Ethiopian Jewry. A four year old student at Beth Sholom Nursery School in Rochester,…

Childhood obesity causing high blood pressure in youths | The Jerusalem PostJerusalem Post/Health & Wellness/NutritionNearly 19% of children and adolescents living with obesity were hypertensive, compared to less than 3% of children and…
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Merck announced last week that it would acquire…

How to balance blood sugar levels with naturopathy | The Jerusalem PostJerusalem Post/Health & Wellness/Health and Wellness Around the WorldNearly 700,000 Israelis have diabetes, the fourth leading cause of death, but proper nutrition, medicinal…

A material that slips through skin might someday make needle-free insulin possible for people with diabetes.
In mice and mini pigs, attaching the permeating polymer to insulin and applying the resulting compound like a cream…

Are you making your children afraid of the world? | The Jerusalem PostJerusalem Post/Health & Wellness/ParentingIn an effort to protect them from any pain and disappointment, we sometimes forget what truly makes children strong – the ability to…

Three ambulances are parked in front of the emergency room at Childrens Health of Orange County. As America’s population ages, immigrants will play a significant role in providing health care to Americans, according to new research. (Allen J….
In September, the federal committee that makes vaccine recommendations voted to change the childhood immunization schedule. That in itself isn’t unusual; past committees have done so over the years. But this time, careful…

Doctors with ADHD benefit from ADHD strengths to become outstanding clinicians.
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Across medicine, a quiet revolution is underway. More and more physicians (many of them leaders in their fields) are discovering in midlife that they have ADHD….