India vaccine-maker hopes to share shots by end of the year

The Serum Institute of India said Tuesday that it hopes to start delivering coronavirus vaccine doses to the U.N-backed effort known as COVAX and to other countries by the end of the year, a delay that will significantly set back global efforts to immunize people against COVID-19. India’s Serum Institute, the world’s biggest vaccine-maker and […]

A Step-By-Step Progression to Help You Master the Pistol Squat

Bodyweight workouts can be efficient and effective, but they’re not always flashy. The old standard pushup, squat, plank trifecta won’t win you many accolades on the ‘Gram (which is great, if just getting into shape is your goal). But if you want to take on an exercise that will turn heads, you’ll need to ramp […]

New Yorkers start to return to offices, in hybrid mode for now

From large corporations calling employees back to business district skyscrapers to the return of lunchtime lines at salad bars: signs that workers are returning to New York’s offices, albeit in “hybrid” mode for now, are multiplying. Several companies emblematic of America’s financial capital are preparing for a huge in-person return of staff after 14 months […]

Merkel urges US to export COVID vaccines

German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Saturday urged the United States to export coronavirus vaccines made on its soil, as she rejected a patent waiver call from Washington for the jabs. “Now that a further part of the American population has been vaccinated, I hope that we can come to a free exchange of components and […]

Thailand wants to buy more vaccines as surge worsens

Thailand’s prime minister said he wants to secure more vaccines for his country and give as many first doses as possible, as it battles a surge of the pandemic with Bangkok reporting a record number of cases. The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration announced Friday night it will extend restrictions that were due to end this weekend […]

New and improved drug to counter spinal anesthesia blues during C-sections

Today, deliveries via cesarean sections (or c-sections) have become quite common globally. Sometimes, c-sections are a medical necessity when normal deliveries become risky either for the mother or the baby. At other times, it can be a choice. C-sections today have become considerably safer procedures than they were a few decades ago, but there is […]

5 Ways to Take the Reins and Get Involved with Horses!

If you’re curious about horses and want to get more involved with these amazing animals, we’ve compiled a few easy ways to help you get started. There are countless benefits to riding and spending time with horses, and there’s likely already a thriving community of equine enthusiasts and businesses in your area waiting to introduce […]

Japan to extend emergency virus measures as Olympics approach

A virus state of emergency in Tokyo and other parts of Japan will be extended on Friday, less than three months before the Olympics, with restrictions also imposed in more regions as cases surge. The emergency measures, which are less strict than blanket lockdowns elsewhere, had been due to end on May 11 but are […]

Want To Negotiate Better? Here’s How

Many skills in life are important, but being able to negotiate may be among the most important. You can negotiate your salary, the amount of money you pay for a car, and countless other everyday applications. Negotiating isn’t always the most fun process, as it can be stressful or anxiety-inducing, but it can often lead […]