A new study by Vietnamese researchers has found that COVID-19 raises the risk of...
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The latest COVID-19 shot offers 54% increased protection for adults against becoming infected with the virus,...
Colorectal cancer has become increasingly prevalent among younger adults, now ranking as the deadliest...
Health insurance enrollment through the Affordable Care Act's (ACA) insurance Marketplace has reached a...
Public Health & Policy > FDA General — Drugmakers say they're "considering all options"...
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A recent study, led by Dr. Zirui Song of Harvard Medical School and published...
Former President Trump on Monday vowed to replace the Affordable Care Act (ACA) with...
Secretary Xavier Becerra, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Becerra announced Wednesday his...
The Biden Administration announced a new policy on Thursday, enabling the seizure of patents...
Scientists have developed ‘anthrobots,’ tiny robots made from human tracheal cells, capable of repairing...
U.S. newborns in 2022 have seen an increase in life expectancy, a positive shift...
File photo: A woman wearing a face mask stands next to a tube train...
despicable — For the largest health insurer in the US, AI's error rate is...
The United States is experiencing a significant increase in congenital syphilis cases, with over...
In 2022, the United States saw a concerning uptick in infant mortality rates, registering...
President Joe Biden had faced particular criticism earlier this year for declining to prioritize...
It has been discovered by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) that...
Pfizer will price a five-day course of its Covid antiviral drug Paxlovid at $1,390 when the company...
Ugh — The new price is not set, but one analyst suggested it could...
Two more members of the FDNY have recently passed away due to 9/11-related illnesses....
ATLANTA — Georgia can resume enforcing a ban on hormone replacement therapy for transgender people under...
The Georgia ban on hormone therapy for minors can resume, a federal judge ruled...
LONDON/CHICAGO, Aug 24 (Reuters) - A highly mutated COVID variant called BA.2.86 has now...
Mask mandates are being reintroduced due to the increase in COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations...
Belief in misinformation about key health issues persists among a good chunk of adults,...
Nursing > Nursing — Includes support for trainees, faculty positions, and NPs launching practices...
A new coronavirus variant, EG.5, now accounts for the largest proportion of Covid infections...
Topline Moderna and BioNTech shares both cratered to their lowest price in years Monday...
Eli Lilly’s experimental drug donanemab slowed the progression of Alzheimer’s by 60% for patients in...
Meeting Coverage > AMA — Association needs to move from passive support to proactive...
Infectious Disease > COVID-19 — After widespread use for more than a year, Paxlovid...
SciCheck Digest Dozens of studies support the use of the mRNA COVID-19 vaccines, which...
Covid is no longer a global public health emergency, the World Health Organization said...
Special Reports > Features — State laws may have changed, but federal EMTALA requirements...
The original COVID-19 vaccines made by Pfizer and Moderna no longer are authorized in...
There’s a 27.5% chance a pandemic as deadly as COVID-19 could take place in...
Vaccines are biological preparations that help to provide immunity against infectious diseases. They work...
A federal judge in Texas has invalidated a key provision of the Affordable Care...
Geneva – The World Health Organization said on Tuesday that it is no longer...
Public Health & Policy > Medicaid — In 2 weeks, states will begin unwinding...