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Minnesota Senator Amy Klobuchar revealed on Thursday, September 9 that she had been diagnosed with cancer earlier in the year.

Recent studies have looked at reports of the COVID-19 vaccine impacting women's menstrual cycles. Read on to learn what they've found and what it means for you.

Despite the jokes about a COVID-19 baby boom, actual data shows a drop in births, aka a baby bust.

Today the Food and Drug Administration released an analysis on data presented to them by Pfizer regarding the effectiveness of a third COVID-19 dose.

Is there a reason for having two nostrils -- especially two that appear mostly alike? Here's what the science says.

In times of medical crisis, health professionals must make difficult decisions to prioritize care. Here's what happens when there aren't enough hospital beds.

World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus called for a moratorium on COVID-19 booster shots in wealthy countries. Here's why.

Oscar-winning actor Jeff Bridges has had a tough year. After emerging from over a month's stay in the hospital, the star shared a health update with the world.

Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, and Texas have less than 10% of their ICU beds available.

Unvaccinated individuals are at a much higher risk of serious illness and death from COVID-19. But just how much higher is this risk?

This is why Dr. Anthony Fauci believes there will need to be many more COVID-19 vaccine mandates in the United States.

A study of 13 young adults found that sleep-deprived participants were still lagging in mental processing and memory after a week of unrestricted sleep.

Clinical trials found that, in mice with skin or lung disease, an mRNA treatment caused cancer tumors to shrink. The treatment is now in human trials.

Wondering if the vaccine could impact your fertility? Here's what the experts say.

According to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, breakthrough cases are occurring more frequently in this age group.

A recent Lancet study indicates that not do vaccines reduce the risk of COVID-19 infection, but also long-term symptoms for those who get infected.

Israel is currently seeing a sharp decline in COVID cases after offering booster shots to all citizens at the end of August. Here's why that's important.

COVID-19 has killed more than 640,000 Americans, but the the Yale School of Public Health found that vaccines have prevented up to 279,000 COVID-19 deaths

It turns out the Moderna vaccine booster may be coming out later than its Pfizer counterpart. Here's why.

The COVID-19 strain labeled B.1.621, or "mu," by the WHO is the fifth documented variant of the SARS-CoV-2 virus. Here's what you should know.

As your kids go back to school, you may be worried about their safety and wondering why the COVID-19 vaccine for children under 12 is not yet available.

Many Americans who have received two-dose vaccines are now looking at boosters and wondering why they're needed. Here's what we know.

As morbid as it sounds, knowing the most common cause of death can offer insight into the harsh topic, making it seem a little more manageable.

Data show that unvaccinated people are twice as likely to end up in the hospital if they contract the delta variant instead of the alpha variant.

Razor burn may cause your skin to itch. However, there is another skin condition that can give your almost identical symptoms: folliculitis.

Johnson & Johnson's HIV vaccine "failed to provide sufficient protection against HIV to young women in sub-Saharan Africa." Efficacy was only 25%.

As the delta variant continues to surge throughout the United States and around the world, researchers have identified a new strain of COVID-19: C.1.2 variant.