FDA Approves Trodelvy for Metastatic Triple-Negative Breast Cancer

THURSDAY, April 23, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Accelerated approval has been granted to Trodelvy (sacituzumab govitecan-hziy) to treat patients with metastatic triple-negative breast cancer who have

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France’s coronavirus death toll rises by 369 to 22,614

A municipal police officer wearing protective face mask stands guard at Forville market, as a lockdown is imposed to slow the rate of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Cannes, France, April 25,

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How to Get the Most Out of Health Apps

Latest Diet & Weight Management News Thursday, April 23, 2020 (American Heart Association News) — It’s no secret that apps can turn your phone into a valuable tool for health

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New York to expand coronavirus testing at pharmacies, governor says

FILE PHOTO: New York Governor Andrew Cuomo speaks in front of stacks of medical protective supplies during a news conference at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center which will be partially converted

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Study Confirms Safety, Effectiveness of Children’s Vaccines

THURSDAY, April 23, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Vaccines for measles, mumps, rubella and varicella (chickenpox) are highly effective and do not cause autism, say researchers who reviewed 138 studies

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Rouhani says Iran should assume worst-case coronavirus scenario

A man wears a face mask and a protective face shield as he checks a woman’s temperature, to let her go inside the mall, following the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), after shopping

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Coffee May Do a Heart Good, as Long as It’s Filtered

By Amy NortonHealthDay Reporter THURSDAY, April 23, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Stay-at-home orders mean that many people are making their own morning coffee for the first

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Blood Clots Are Another Dangerous COVID-19 Mystery

Hooman Poor, MD, assistant professor, Department of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine, Mount Sinai Health System, New York City. Adam Cuker, MD, associate professor of medicine, Perelman School

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On Some Farms, Washing Machines Give Leafy Greens a Spin — But Is That Safe?

Latest Nutrition, Food & Recipes News FRIDAY, April 24, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Next time you inspect your salad greens to make sure they look clean, consider this: Researchers

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Coronavirus Social: Happy Dances Celebrate Recovery

What your doctor is reading on Medscape.com: APRIL 23, 2020 — Social media highlights for medical professionals so far this week include celebration dances

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