Posted: 3:58 p.m. EDT Oct 12, 2020
COVID Vaccine Could Affect Sharks
Conservationists warn some COVID vaccines depend on oil from shark livers. Research could kill half a million sharks.
COVID Vaccine Could Affect Sharks
Popular weight loss drug could treat sleep apnea, company says
Zepbound was approved last year to treat obesity. The drug's maker, Eli Lilly, says it reduces the severity of obstructive sleep apnea by 63%.
Melatonin makers urged to adopt new guidelines as ER visits rise
The CDC has noted a rise in emergency room visits among young children who have taken melatonin supplements without supervision.
Over-the-counter birth control pill now available at major pharmacies
Opill is available at Walgreens and CVS for $19.99 for a one-month supply and $49.99 for a three-month supply.
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House, and Speaker Johnson, move Ukraine aid toward a key vote
House Speaker Mike Johnson is leaning on cautious support from Democrats in the deeply divided chamber to push aid bills toward passage.
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NASA's newest satellite provides crucial data on climate change trends
Data from NASA'S newest Earth-observing satellite will provide insight into ocean health, air quality, and the effects of a changing climate.
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Would you like a cicada salad? Noisemakers descend on New Orleans menu
The Audubon Insectarium in New Orleans plans to demonstrate ways to cook cicadas as the nation prepares for their emergence.
