Pfizer’s pill is one of a few treatments that have recently emerged which aim to curb hospitalizations and fatalities as the pandemic approaches its second anniversary. The approval and launch of a treatment that reduces infection severity and potentially lets patients easily treat themselves at home could be key in the journey back to normalcy, the AP reported. “We are moving as quickly as possible in our effort to get this potential treatment into the hands of patients, and we look forward to working with the U....

Chantix, the brand name of the generic drug varenicline, is a prescription pill usually prescribed to tobacco users who are trying to quit. Two lots of Chantix 0.5 mg tablets, two lots of Chantix 1 mg tablets, and eight lots of a Chantix kit of 0.5mg/1 mg have been recalled because they contain an amount of N-nitroso-varenicline that exceeds what Pfizer has established as an acceptable daily intake level....

Customers in areas such as Santa Cruz and San Jose were hit by the outages, with around 54,000 people also affected for a time in Marin County. As reported by KSBW, nearly 6,000 people were left without power in Santa Cruz, with a further 3000 people affected in Capitola Thursday morning (August 15). A majority of customers had their power restored by midday. There were also major outages across Marin County, including in communities such as Belvedere, Fairfax, Muir Beach, Napa, San Quentin and Sausalito, reported KTVU....

While cable subscribers can watch the tournament on ESPN and CBS, they can also watch via those networks’ streaming services: ESPN+ and Paramount+, respectively. ESPN+ will carry featured holes and groups coverage for each round of the PGA Championship, while Paramount+ will feature CBS’ simulcast of weekend play. Of course, there’s always fuboTV, which offers a way to stream the tournament for free with a seven-day free trial. MORE: Watch the PGA Championship live with fuboTV (7-day free trial)...

The PGA of America announced Sunday it had terminated its agreement to play the major at the course owned by President Donald Trump. The move came days after supporters of the president stormed the United States Capitol. “The PGA of America Board of Directors voted tonight to exercise the right to terminate the agreement to play the 2022 PGA Championship at Trump Bedminster,” PGA of America president Jim Richerson said in a statement....

MORE: Athletes’ social issues demonstrations The NBA has already announced it would move the 2017 All-Star Game from Charlotte, N.C., after repeated threats to lawmakers to amend the law — which bars transgender people from using the bathroom that aligns with their gender identity. The PGA released its own strongly worded statement Thursday: STEELE: Hard history lesson for N.C. Aside from hosting the PGA Championship in 2017, Quail Hollow Country Club, also in Charlotte, is home to the PGA Tour’s annual Wells Fargo Open....

So when PGA Tour pro Mark Hubbard finished up his first round of the Pebble Beach Pro-Am on Thursday, he made the most of the moment, getting down on one knee and proposing to longtime girlfriend Meghan McCurley. MORE: Daly’s big day | Celebrity Challenge photos Hubbard didn’t really have the whole thing planned out, according to ASAP Sports. “I wasn’t thinking about it until I ran my putt about two feet by and I was like, man, it would really suck to three‑putt right now, don’t do this,” he said....

Mickelson finished the FedEx Cup opener’s third round at 75 and 4 over par for the tournament. Only Martin Flores at 5 over finished worse than Mickelson. And with the field being trimmed for the final round, finishing 78th and 79th after three rounds was a ticket home and thanks for playing. MORE: Leaderboard Mickelson won’t be the only big name departing. Once again, Mickelson parked his ball on the hospitality pavilion at the fifth hole....

Callaway Golf will “pause” its relationship with Mickelson, Golf Channel reported. Earlier in the day, Workday said it would not renew its agreement with the golfer. The two joined KPMG and Amstel Light in breaking with Mickelson. There was more fallout Saturday from the PGA Tour. It told the (Palm Springs, Calif.) Desert Sun that Mickelson was no longer the host of The American Express tour event in La Quinta, Calif....

In an awkward press conference after Europe won the Ryder Cup handily on Sunday, Mickelson says Paul Azinger’s captaincy worked at Valhalla in 2008 because all the players were involved. With U.S. captain Tom Watson sitting six seats away, he says Watson made all the decisions himself. MORE: Americans lose | Images from Gleneagles | Contentious moments Reaction to Mickelson’s comments ran the gamut. Golf Channel’s Brandel Chamblee called it “as close to a one-man mutiny” that he’s ever seen, GolfDigest....

As a senior tight end at Lassiter High School in Marietta, Georgia, Lutzenkirchen made one of the best plays you’ll ever see a football player make. Falling out of the back of the end zone, airborne, parallel to the ground, he got his hands on his quarterback’s pass and in one motion flipped it in bounds to a teammate for a touchdown reception. MORE: Notable sports deaths of 2014 | Memorial service...

This isn’t the first time rain has disrupted the playoffs; the ALDS series between the Yankees and Guardians had two games postponed to another day due to rain. MORE: Why Brandon Marsh’s hair always looks wet Philadelphia is coming off a thrilling 10-6 win on Saturday night in Game 4, putting the team up 3-1 in the series and completely in the driver’s seat against San Diego. Game 5 is tentatively scheduled for a 2:30 p....

Sydney FC imperiously swept the Phoenix aside on Thursday night with the A-League leaders triumphing 3-1 at Allianz Stadium. This followed a loss by the same score last week in New Plymouth against Western Sydney Wanderers. Western Sydney currently occupy the sixth A-League finals berth on 21 points and could move five ahead of Wellington (19) by the end of this round if they beat Central Coast Mariners on Sunday....

“Hillary Clinton, Donny Jr., Eric, and me,” the caption reads. “The First Lady is a wonderful woman who has handled pressure incredibly well.” The image and accompanying caption serve as a reminder that, long before Trump and Clinton ran against each other in the 2016 presidential election, the former Apprentice host once had an amicable relationship with the Clintons. In the wake of former President Bill Clinton’s 1998 impeachment over the Monica Lewinsky scandal, Trump appeared sympathetic towards Clinton, and even defended him....

If Talbot, a member of Parliament who also translated Egyptian hieroglyphics and Assyrian cuneiform script, lacked the dexterity necessary to produce a decent drawing, he certainly possessed an artist’s eye. That’s the first thing that strikes you at the wonderfully comprehensive show of his work on display at New York’s International Center of Photography through Feb. 16 and from March 30 to June 15 at San Diego’s Museum of Photographic Arts (there is also a superb catalog of the show, “First Photographs,” published by powerHouse)....

Richard Grenell, the former acting director of National Intelligence under Trump, posted photos on social media Friday which show very different reactions to the two presidents. In addition to the photos, Grenell adds the caption, “They aren’t even standing. They know.” One of the recent photos shows Biden and several soldiers in a room as one of the soldiers is seen standing and shaking hands with the president. Both the soldiers and Biden can also be seen wearing masks....

If you’ve had a displaced Lisfranc fracture, the fracture must be reduced. This means that the bones of your foot must be put in the correct position to allow proper healing to occur. Physical therapy after a Lisfranc fracture involves improving lower extremity mobility and strength to help restore normal walking ability, usually with a return to the previous level of function and activity. Causes The most common cause of a Lisfranc fracture is falling with your foot in an abnormal position....

This article will talk about the different physical therapy exercises that are used to treat PTT dysfunction. Physical Therapy for PTT Posterior tibial tendon dysfunction (PTT) makes the inner part of your foot or ankle hurt. The pain can make it harder for you to walk or run. Working with a physical therapist can help make the pain better so you can get back to your usual activities. The goals of therapy for PTT dysfunction are:...

It’s most common among adults over 65 but people of any age can develop the disease. Prevalence rises significantly after age 50 in males and after age 40 in females. According to the American College of Rheumatology, 70% of people over 70 have X-ray evidence of osteoarthritis. X-ray pictures of osteoarthritis can show joint cartilage deterioration, compressed spinal discs, bony nodules, and other evidence of joint damage. This article discusses osteoarthritis symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment....