Editors, USA TODAY Published 3:33 a.m. ET June 30, 2020 | Updated 8:04 a.m. ET June 30, 2020CLOSEFauci to testify before Congress on state of coronavirus pandemicDr. Anthony Fauci and other top health officials will testify before Congress Tuesday on the state of the coronavirus pandemic. Fauci, the top infectious disease expert at the National Institutes of Health,…
A new study suggests that the total amount of time that people spend sitting is associated with a higher risk of death from cancer. Replacing some of this sedentary time with light physical activity appears to reduce the risk.Share on PinterestReducing the amount of time spent sitting may reduce the risk of death from cancer.Getting…
COVID-19 and the Black Lives Matter protests have drawn attention to systemic racism and the inequalities in healthcare that result from it. For this Special Feature, Medical News Today asked its experts, “What do you wish people knew about health inequity?” We share their answers below.Share on PinterestRacial inequalities plague the United States healthcare system.…
Michael Flynn warns of “dark forces” promoting socialism and driving God out of America through attacks on law enforcement in an op-ed published Tuesday. In an editorial published in the Western Journal, Flynn, who briefly served as President Trump’s first national security adviser, said these “dark forces” could cost Americans their freedom. “I believe the…
Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joseph R. Biden said Tuesday he is “constantly tested” for possible cognitive decline and he can’t wait to match wits with President Trump in debates. “I’ve been tested and I’m constantly tested,” Mr. Biden told a reporter who asked if he had been checked for a potential decline in his mental…