Magnets in Consumer Electronics Can Interfere With Medical Devices
THURSDAY, Aug. 26, 2021 -- Some consumer electronic devices, such as the iPhone 12 and Apple Watch 6 models, create static magnetic fields that, when placed in close proximity, can interf
					    
			    
				  
				  
					
				 
					
					
					  
					  
					  Vitamin D Does Not Impact Kidney Outcomes in Prediabetes
THURSDAY, Aug. 26, 2021 -- Vitamin D supplementation does not impact kidney outcomes in a population of individuals with a high risk for type 2 diabetes, according to a study published online Aug. 
					    
			    
				  
				  
					
				 
					
					
					  
					  
					  FDA Approves Comirnaty
FDA Approves Comirnaty (Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine) to Prevent COVID-19 Individuals 16 Years and Older
Comirnaty is the first COVID-19 vaccine to be granted FDA approval
Approval is based on a comprehensive submission pac
					    
			    
				  
				  
					
				 
					
					
					  
					  
					  Cannabidiol Relieves Burnout for Health Care Workers During Pandemic
FRIDAY, Aug. 13, 2021 -- During the pandemic, cannabidiol (CBD) therapy reduced symptoms of burnout and emotional exhaustion among health care professionals working with COVID-19 patien
					    
			    
				  
				  
					
				 
					
					
					  
					  
					  Date Rape Drug Gets FDA Approval to Treat Rare Sleep Disorder
FRIDAY, Aug. 13, 2021 -- The drug Xywav has been approved for expanded use in adults with a rare sleep disorder called idiopathic hypersomnia, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration said Thursd
					    
			    
				  
				  
					
				 
					
					
					  
					  
					  Delta & Breakthrough Infections in the Vaccinated: Should You Worry?
FRIDAY, Aug. 13, 2021 -- Masks are making an unwanted comeback in many parts of the United States, after new data showing that fully vaccinated people with "breakthrough" coronavirus in
					   