You've probably been wearing a mask when out in public for most of the past year, but are you still wearing the right one? With new variants of COVID-19 emerging in the U.S., medical professionals are ...

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AUSTIN (KXAN) — Since the beginning of the historic COVID-19 pandemic, one of the most hotly debated subjects has been about masks and whether they actually help slow the spread of the disease. Now, ...

With the rapid spread of the omicron variant, mask mandates have once again returned to many gyms, along with this dilemma: Should gym goers wear a N95 or KN95 mask, which offer more protection than a ...

Researcher Ryan Corey recently heard from a friend who teaches at a school where some of the students have hearing loss. The friend wanted to know if he had any ideas to help her communicate with ...

The metro's two largest school districts are taking distinctly different approaches to masks as students return for second semester. All this comes as health officials said the omicron variant is now ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Due to new, more contagious variants of COVID-19 emerging in the U.S., medical experts are recommending ...