The U.K. company developing the new purple fruit has passed a first test with U.S. regulators, demonstrating that genetic changes to the tomatoes do not expose the plants to a greater risk for pest damage. Source: Medical News
With few evidence-based treatments for long COVID, patients with debilitating symptoms can be tempted by unproven options. Source: Medical News
Lightening-related fatalities are on the rise. Read on to learn why experts this think is and how to stay safe in a storm. Source: Medical News
President Joe Biden’s sound bite that “the pandemic is over’’ continues to trigger debate and disagreement. Source: Medical News
Among children’s textiles that were tested, concentrations were found to be highest in school uniforms, especially those labeled 100% cotton. Source: Medical News
Dating behavior and relationships greatly influence mental health, so some experts are watching the hit TV show for take-away learnings for their patients. Source: Medical News
Among the problems highlighted in the report were outdated data-sharing systems, while staffing and training for food inspectors was below normal. Source: Medical News
A new study suggests the overpopulation of white-tailed deer across the Northeastern U.S. could help spread Lyme disease, especially in suburban areas. Source: Medical News
The immune system is more versatile than previously understood, report researchers in the emerging field of mechanoimmunology, tracking how our bodies fight illness and how to successfully intervene. Source: Medical News
Patients who navigate what can feel like an endless series of checkups and lab tests to confirm a long COVID diagnosis face an even harder path ahead: Figuring out where to go for care. Source: Medical News