FDA reverses decision not to review Moderna’s new flu vaccine

The Food and Drug Administration has reversed its decision not to review a new flu vaccine from Moderna, the pharmaceutical company said Wednesday. Last week, the FDA sent a missive to Moderna refusing to review its new shot, saying its application did not contain adequate research – leaving the company’s president, Dr. Stephen Hoge, in “complete shock.” In an exclusive interview with The Post, Hoge said he was “completely surprised and honestly pretty confused” after receiving the letter from Dr. Vinay Prasad, the FDA’s top vaccine official. The safety agency’s reversal follows The Post’s editorial warning that blocking the last…

San Francisco will host an NFL regular season game in Mexico City

At this point, the 49ers might want to get bigger suitcases. After it had been reported that the 49ers and Rams would be playing in the NFL’s first-ever game in Australia — date to be determined but most are predicting week 1 — news broke Wednesday morning that the trip…

IQAir Atem Earth air purifier review: Elegant and eco-friendly

Why you can trust Live Science Our expert reviewers spend hours testing and comparing products and services so you can choose the best ones for you. Find out more about how we test. Air purifiers can make a whole lot of difference to the air quality indoors and are particularly…

Popular hair growth supplement can mess with cancer treatment, doc warns

B-ware of B7? As if battling cancer wasn’t difficult enough, many patients lose their hair — especially if they are undergoing chemotherapy. These patients have increasingly turned to biotin, also known as vitamin B7 or vitamin H, to boost their hair growth and thickness. Now, an oncodermatologist at The Ohio State…

Your bedroom temperature could be putting your heart in serious danger, study warns

The temperature of the bedroom at night could affect heart health — particularly in older adults. Heat places extra demands on the cardiovascular system, according to lead study author Dr. Fergus O’Connor from Griffith University in Queensland, Australia. When the human body is exposed to heat, its reaction is to work harder…

Connor Hellebuyck gives Team USA goalie edge in battle vs. Sweden

MILAN — Team USA’s inextricable advantage in these Olympics, and certainly over Team Sweden in Wednesday’s quarterfinal, resides in their net. Connor Hellebuyck is having a down year for the Winnipeg Jets. You wouldn’t know it based on his play for Team USA so far in this tournament. “He’s a…

Why the Yankees couldn’t afford the international scouting status quo

Given their recent track record, perhaps it is not the worst thing that the Yankees’ top projected international signing this year backed out of his agreement or that next year’s reportedly has, too. That is why Mario Garza’s hire as the director of international scouting is more important than how…

4 troubling signs that your nail salon will give you an infection

Talk about a nail-biting decision. Choosing a reputable nail salon can be difficult — do you prioritize the slickness of the nail art? Cost? Staff expertise? Experts say that hygiene and safety should be at the top of the list. There aren’t many comprehensive, nationwide studies on the cleanliness of…

Unrivaled to take show on road to Philadelphia — for one night

Philadelphia is set for a professional women’s basketball revival Friday. The city, which has not hosted a pro women’s team since 1998 when the Philadelphia Rage and the American Basketball League ceased operations due to bankruptcy, has Unrivaled coming to town — and North Philadelphia native Kahleah Copper is thrilled…

A*Teens: Where Are They Now?

Mamma mia! The A*Teens made quite an impression on pop music during their short-lived run. After joining forces as an ABBA tribute band in 1998, Marie Serneholt, Dhani Lennevald, Sara Lumholdt and Amit Sebastian Paul released their debut album, The ABBA Generation, in August 1999 in their native Sweden and May…

Tough-on-crime mayor and vocal Newsom critic to run for California governor

San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan has sent shockwaves through the California governor’s race on Thursday by announcing a surprise bid for the state’s top job. Mahan, 43, a tough-on-crime Dem from the heart of Silicon Valley, said he’s running because the state needs to do better on affordability, homelessness and…

FCC chief Brendan Carr rips Gavin Newsom over Cali dead people phone blunder

Federal Communications Commission Chair Brendan Carr accused California Gov. Gavin Newsom of “misleading the public” after the state denied wrongdoing in a federal investigation that found millions in taxpayer dollars were paid out for phone lines tied to dead people. California obtained millions in federal funds to cover phone and…

Rangers’ season series with Islanders was nothing short of ugly

For the first time in nearly eight years, the Rangers lost every game to the Islanders in a single campaign.  The regular-season series sweep is one thing, but the nature of each Rangers defeat signaled a turning point in the long-standing rivalry. While the 2-1 loss Thursday night at Madison…

60 Years of Grammys Fashion: The Best Styles Through the Decades

When it comes to the Grammys, Hollywood’s biggest names never fail to dazzle Us with their red carpet looks. From Ariana Grande’s puffy gown in 2020 to Destiny’s Child’s matching green dresses in 2001, celebrities dress to impress at the Grammys through the years. Cher arrived at the 1974 Annual…

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