Nurses and doctors have gone to creative extremes to reuse the same masks, gloves and scrubs they need to treat contagious coronavirus patients. But if a prototype mask created by researchers proves widely effective, it may be a safer alternative for health care workers. Researchers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and ...

Covid-19 can be a prolonged illness, even among young adults without underlying chronic medical conditions, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported Friday. Thirty-five percent of those surveyed by the agency said they still weren’t back to their usual good health even two to three weeks after testing ...

It turns out that flu and pneumonia shots may be good for more than what their names suggest. Not only does getting a shot reduce your chances of coming down with a nasty infection, but getting vaccinated may also reduce your risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease in the future, according ...

If people washed their hands regularly, wore masks, and kept their social distance from each other, these three simple behaviors could stop most all of the Covid-19 pandemic, even without a vaccine or additional treatments, according to a new study. The study, published Tuesday in the journal PLoS Medicine, created a new ...

Team based in China develop test that identifies cancers up to four years before signs appear A blood test can pick up cancers up to four years before symptoms appear, researchers say, in the latest study to raise hopes of early detection. A team led by researchers in China say ...

The Ministry of Health announced on Sunday that 168 new Coronavirus cases were recorded in the country during the past 24 hours. The ministry added that the new cases were distributed as follows: 152 among the residents and 16 among the returnees. Four deaths among the Coronavirus patients were recorded ...

The Ministry of Health announced on Saturday that 175 new Coronavirus cases were recorded in the country during the past 24 hours.  The ministry added that the new cases were distributed as follows: 144 among the residents and 31 among the returnees. LBCI

Minister of Information, Dr. Manal Abdel Samad Najd, visited on Saturday the Jad-Youth Against Drugs Association at its center in Habboub – Jbeil District, where she was received by Jbeil Qaem-Maqam Nathalie Merhi el-Khoury, Head of Jbeil Mayors League Michel Gebran, Mayor of Ghalboun Gabi Jebrayel, Jad Association President Joseph ...

The Ministry of Health announced on Thursday that 156 new Coronavirus cases were registered in the country during the past 24 hours. The ministry added that the new cases were distributed as follows: 132 among the residents and 24 among the returnees. LBCI

Minister of Information, Manal Abdel Samad, discussed with a delegation of the Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine the living, economic and health conditions of Palestinians living in camps.   Discussions focused on “developments in the Palestinian cause, as to the Israeli plan that aims to annex the lands ...