On Tuesday, a health care worker in Juneau, Alaska, reportedly developed an allergic reaction that was classified as severe, shortly after having taken the newly approved Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine, and was admitted to the hospital overnight for observation.

Health officials held a media briefing on Wednesday, updating the woman's condition. Officials stated the victim was middle-aged, had no pre-existing allergy history, and had no reports of having suffered from anaphylaxis—a life-threatening form of an allergic reaction.

Hospital officials at Bartlett Regional Hospital stated that 96 health care workers were administered the vaccine on Tuesday and were closely observed for 30 minutes after

When the coronavirus was officially designated as a pandemic, and the nationwide shutdown and stay at home orders were announced, various items suddenly became limited in quantity—such as toilet paper and hand sanitizer.

Now, as we end a year that saw us under the thumb of the virus for ten long months, and counting, some of the more common prescription medications that we usually take for granted are on the brink of facing shortages as well—all because of COVID-19.

Those prescription drugs and medications that are already seeing a shortage are auto injecting epinephrine, the oral albuterol inhaler, those antibiotics such as

The day is finally here. Health officials began what is being called the most extensive vaccination campaign in our nations' history.

Those individuals that are first on the list to receive the newly approved COVID-19 are those workers within the health care arena. After receiving her shot today, Sandra Lindsay, a critical care nurse, said: “I feel hopeful today. Relieved.”

The much-coveted frozen vial shipments, manufactured by Pfizer Inc and its partner German company BioNTech, have been arriving at hospitals around the nation all morning.

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo said of the initial vaccinations: “This is the light at the end

On Tuesday, the word out of New Delhi, India, is that both experts and health officials remain baffled. In the southern state of Andhar Pradesh, a mysterious illness has broken out that has left a reported 500 people hospitalized and one person confirmed dead.

The director for public health, Geeta Prasadini, states that the mysterious illness was first detected on Saturday in the ancient city of Eluru, known for its hand-woven products. Reports indicated that residents began to convulse without warning and for no apparent reason.

Since that initial report, 546 individuals have been admitted to hospitals, with symptoms said to range

As college students begin to return to campuses across the nation for the fall semester, concerns are heightened as to the still current coronavirus pandemic. Those concerns were even more evident at the University of Connecticut this week.

Several students at the college were subsequently kicked out of their dorms when videos posted to social media showed them gathered in a large party crowd, without masks and failing to social distance.

So far, most of the UConn students have been reportedly cooperating with the health and safety guidelines set down by the institution since returning to the campus last Friday. But, as

A recently reported surge in first-time gun purchasers, there is a push for a more significant understanding of the importance of those buyers realizing the process of both licensing and the permitting of their purchase, as well as the overall safety.

It has been estimated that in the first four months of 2020, there were more than 2.5 million first time purchases of firearms. The most commonly stated reason for the purchase was personal protection, followed by hunting and target shooting.

The founder and president of the US Concealed Carry Association, Tim Schmidt, spoke with Fox News, stating that requirements set down

For as long as I can remember, I was always told that for every year we humans age, it was like seven years for our furry companions. However, it may be that this ration isn’t necessarily correct. A new study, conducted at the California San Diego School of Medicine, has discovered that one “dog year” may not be the equivalent to seven “human years” as has always been thought.

As a result of the data collected, the researchers have been able to come up with a better equation for determining the means by which to compare the ages of humans to

Blythe Brown, the ex-wife of "Da Vinci Code" author Dan Brown has brought him to court this week, alleging that he led a double life during their marriage.

She stated that the writer cheated on her with a Dutch horse trainer and several other women.

In the lawsuit filed in New Hampshire, Mrs. Brown also claimed credits for inspiring her then-husband to write "The Da Vinci Code." Furthermore, she alleged that he hid from her information about future projects "worth millions," including television series and a children's book.

During their 21 years of marriage, Mrs. Brown did not know anything about her

In recent weeks, we have seen announcements by such brands as Eskimo Pies, Uncle Ben’s, and Aunt Jemima, that their names will be changed due to presenting negative connotations. Now, within recent days, other brands have jumped on the bandwagon, this time taking the reason for their changes a bit further.

Now, it seems that worlds that are believed to possibly cause offense are being removed as well. It seems that now the words “whitening,” “fair,” and “master bedroom” have come to be considered as both controversial as well as offensive. Okay. Yeh. WHAT?

According to the Houston Association of Realtors,

CVS, the largest drugstore chain nationwide, is adding men's cosmetics line from Stryx to 2,000 of its stores.

The move aims to give more legitimacy and credibility to the growing trend for men's makeup, a niche market already popular across high-end stores.

In a news release CVS said that men's grooming has marked a significant growth during the coronavirus lockdown. The store chain also noted that adding Stryx to its product offering is part of a long-term corporate strategy to focus on guys.

According to a recent survey by the data intelligence firm Morning Consult, nearly one-third of U.S. men under 45 say