Unnecessary MRI exams may be symptoms of a larger healthcare problem
Close to 40 million Magnetic Resonance Imaging procedures are performed annually. These MRIs enable doctors to peer deep inside the body, helping them to diagnose ailments...
Daily Archive: May 7, 2021
Republicans Attack Democrats as Liberal Extremists to Regain Power
As Democrats prepare to run on an ambitious economic agenda, Republicans are working to caricature them as liberal extremists out of touch with voters’ values.
Saudi Arabia to allow only vaccinated back to workplace
Saudi Arabia said Friday that employees will only be allowed to return to their workplace in person once vaccinated against COVID-19.
Tunisia orders lockdown amid ‘worst’ ever health crisis
Tunisia ordered a partial lockdown from Sunday for the week-long Eid al-Fitr holidays, warning that any further increase in coronavirus infections could overwhelm specialist care facilities.
WHO panel set to decide on emergency use of Chinese vaccine
A key World Health Organization panel was set to decide Friday whether to authorize emergency of a Chinese-made COVID-19 vaccine, a WHO spokesperson said, potentially paving...
Pfizer Seeks Full F.D.A. Approval for Its Vaccine
The U.S. and nations in Europe are debating vaccine access for countries in need. Here’s the latest on Covid-19.
Boris Johnson cements one-party rule in England, but the United Kingdom looks as divided as ever
The British elections that took place on Thursday were in many ways a symbolic referendum on Boris Johnson. While the results are still coming in, early...
Nvidia RTX DLSS: Everything you need to know
Nvidia’s DLSS technology offers a huge boost to PC games, but how does it work, exactly? Here’s everything you need to know about DLSS and what...
South Carolina Lawmakers Vote to Add Firing Squad to Executions List
State lawmakers have voted to add the firing squad as an alternative to the electric chair or lethal injection, with the drugs used for capital punishment...
Japan Extends Emergency Measures Before Tokyo Olympics
The expanded restrictions come 11 weeks before the scheduled start of Tokyo’s Summer Games, as a fourth wave of coronavirus infections continues.
