In Reversal, WHO Now Supports COVID Boosters

WEDNESDAY, March 9, 2022 Booster doses of COVID vaccines are needed as the highly contagious Omicron variant continues to spread worldwide, a World Health Organization expert group said Tuesday. The group’s statement that it “strongly supports urgent and broad access” to booster doses contradicts the WHO’s previous stance that boosters aren’t necessary and contribute to […]

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FDA Says Gene-Edited Cattle Are Safe to Eat

Latest Nutrition, Food & Recipes News TUESDAY, March 8, 2022 (HealthDay News) The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Monday gave the green light to the sale of beef from gene-edited cattle. “Today’s decision underscores our commitment to using a risk and science-based, data-driven process that focuses on safety to the animals containing […]

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Brain Changes May Fuel ‘Long COVID’ Anxiety, Confusion

TUESDAY, March 8, 2022 (HealthDay News) Here’s more evidence of the toll that COVID-19 takes on the human brain: A new study finds biomarkers of neuron damage and brain inflammation in the blood are associated with brain function changes in both hospitalized COVID-19 patients and people with long COVID. Combined blood biomarker evidence of damage […]

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