Kids with fluctuating gut microbiome show poorer growth
Malnutrition is a leading cause of death in children under age 5, and nearly 150 million children globally…
Emphysema During Lung Cancer Screening Predicts All-Cause Mortality up to 25 Years Later
Claudia I. Henschke, PhD, MD Credit: Mount Sinai Baseline emphysema at low-dose chest CT (LDCT was predictive of…
Berberine improves cognitive function in diabetic encephalopathy mice
A recent study published in Engineering has shed new light on the potential therapeutic effects of berberine (BBR),…
Controversial Claims: Tylenol in Pregnancy and Autism Link
U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is poised to stir the medical community with a new…
NYU Langone strengthens world-leading GI cancer program with renowned leaders
NYU Langone Health’s Perlmutter Cancer Center announces the arrival of acclaimed cancer leaders Anirban Maitra, MD, and Manuel…
Blood-based biomarkers reveal barriers to diversity in Alzheimer’s disease trials
Some of the populations with the highest risk for Alzheimer’s disease remain greatly underrepresented in clinical trials-and a…
Hamilton County sees uptick in Hands, Foot, and Mouth Disease as kids return to school | Local News
The Hamilton County Health Department is reporting an uptick in cases of hand, foot and mouth disease as…
Passive Smoke Exposure in Prepubescent Males Affects Lung Function in Children, Grandchildren
A new study has found that paternal prepubertal passive smoke exposure was associated with impaired lung function trajectories…
This Blood Thinner Is More Effective Than Aspirin at Preventing Heart Attacks
Aspirin is one of the most widely taken medicines in the world, having been recommended for decades as…
Medical AI startups like OpenEvidence are hot. But there might be more value ‘down the AI stack’
Among the most interesting AI stories this week was an item about a Boston-area startup called OpenEvidence that…
Study shows sharp increase in kidney disease deaths linked to high blood pressure
The death rate from hypertensive kidney disease (high blood pressure-related kidney disease) increased by 48% in the U.S.…
7 Pulmonology Headlines You Missed in August 2025
August 2025 brought several significant updates in pulmonology, spanning advances in early detection, disease-modifying therapies, and clinical guidance.…