Why Neil Patrick Harris Says This Year's Family Halloween Costume May Not Be 'Quite as Outlandish'

Halloween might look a little different in the Burtka-Harris home this year — but Neil Patrick Harris is still determined to make it unforgettable. The actor called in to The Kelly Clarkson Show for Tuesday's episode, where he talked about the recently released fourth installment in his <em>Magic Misfits</em> children's book series and how he and husband David Burtka are planning […]

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Busy Philipps Says Life in Quarantine Has Been an &#x27;Overwhelming Time,&#x27; Tries to Find &#x27;Silver Linings&#x27;

Busy Philipps is reflecting on her time in quarantine with her daughters, 12-year-old Birdie Leigh and 7-year-old Cricket Pearl. The actress, 41, tells PEOPLE that it has been "an overwhelming time," but being home with her two girls has offered one positive amid the coronavirus pandemic. "I have found moments of really being so glad that I've gotten to be […]

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28-Year-Old Resident Doctor Dies of Covid After Feeling &#x27;Intense Flu-Like Symptoms&#x27; While Treating COVID-19 Positive Patients in the ER

On August 3, Fagan was intubated and placed on a ventilator. She didn’t respond well to it, and after consulting with her parents, doctors decided to take the “last remaining step.” The following day, Fagan was placed on an extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) machine, which is used in the most serious COVID-19 cases.  Her father, Brant Fagan, shared the sad […]

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The flu-like symptoms that may be something serious – could you be having a heart attack?

Heart attacks are serious medical emergencies that require immediate attention from a doctor. You could be at risk of a deadly heart attack – or myocardial infarction – if you develop any of these flu-like symptoms, it’s been claimed. Heart attacks are caused by a lack of blood reaching the heart. Without enough blood, the heart could become seriously damaged […]

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Iran records highest COVID-19 cases in a single day

Iran on Tuesday announced the highest number of cases of the novel coronavirus in a single day, with 3,712 people infected in 24 hours. “We are seeing an increase in confirmed cases, and daily hospitalisations in most of our provinces,” health ministry spokeswoman Sima Sadat Lari said in televised remarks. “The rate of compliance with health protocols and wearing masks […]

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Neural circuit for detecting male pheromone cues relevant to inter-male aggression

In a study published in Neuron, the researchers from Dr. Xu Xiaohong’s Lab at the Institute of Neuroscience, Center for Excellence in Brain Science and Intelligence Technology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, described a novel neural circuit for detecting male pheromone cues pertaining to inter-male aggression. Innate social behaviors are crucial for the propagation of a species. Yet, before […]

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As Europe faces 2nd wave of virus, tracing apps lack impact

Mobile apps tracing new COVID-19 cases were touted as a key part of Europe’s plan to beat the coronavirus outbreak. Seven months into the pandemic, virus cases are surging again and the apps have not been widely adopted due to privacy concerns, technical problems and lack of interest from the public. Britain, Portugal, and Finland this month became the latest […]

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CDC changes, then retracts, web posting on how virus spreads

The top U.S. public health agency stirred confusion by posting—and then taking down—an apparent change in its position on how easily the coronavirus can spread from person to person through the air. But officials at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention say their position has not really changed and that the post last week on the agency’s website was […]

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