In this segment of Cheddar News' be Well, we're diving into the benefits of halotherapy, which uses salt in a medicinal capacity. Sitting in rooms filled with the medicinal salts induce a calming effect and are said to aid with lung complications like asthma, bronchitis, and general coughs.
The National Institutes of Health is beginning a handful of studies to test possible treatments for long COVID, an anxiously awaited step in U.S. efforts against the mysterious condition that afflicts millions.
More than 70 years after doctors at Johns Hopkins Hospital took Henrietta Lacks’ cervical cells without her knowledge, a lawyer for her descendants said they have reached a settlement with a biotechnology company that they accused of reaping billions of dollars from a racist medical system.
