How Botswana nearly eliminated childhood HIV, in one chart.
Botswana has been getting a lot of calls lately from across the African continent, prodding the nation —…
Branchio-oto-renal syndrome in a young Han Chinese female: a case report and review of the literature | Journal of Medical Case Reports
BORS is a rare autosomal dominant genetic disorder with significant heterogeneity in clinical practice, and the penetrance rate…
Common Painkillers Like Ibuprofen Could Be Fueling a Global Health Threat
New research from the University of South Australia suggests that common painkillers like ibuprofen and paracetamol may unintentionally…
Aledade Appoints Two National Health Experts to Board of Directors
Former CVS Health CFO Shawn Guertin and Public Health Leader Joneigh S. Khaldun, M.D., Join Growing Value-Based Care…
These 3 Simple Lifestyle Changes Can Cut Diabetes Risk by 31%
A large international study led by Harvard and Spanish researchers suggests that pairing a Mediterranean-style diet with calorie…
NIH funding and local employment
Funding levels for the National Institutes of Health (NIH) have come under scrutiny since President Trump took office…
The FDA overhauled its COVID vaccine guidance. Here’s what it means for you
New federal guidance surrounding COVID vaccine authorization could make it more difficult for many people to be inoculated…
Why COVID keeps roaring back every summer, even as pandemic fades from public view
By many measures, the coronavirus is a thing of the past. Masks have been stored away. Social distancing…
Boil water advisory in Troy due to water main break
TROY, NY (WRGB) — The City of Troy has issued a boil water advisory for residents and businesses…
How B Vitamins Could Slow Cognitive Decline and Protect Against Dementia
The family of B vitamins plays a surprisingly wide-ranging role in human health, influencing everything from brain function…
RFK Jr. may soon ban Covid vaccines. Doctors and public health experts are fighting back.
For decades, the American public, the federal government, and the medical community have been nearly unanimous: Vaccines are…
After 60 Years, Scientists Uncover Hidden Brain Pathway Behind Diabetes Drug Metformin
For decades, scientists have debated how metformin, the world’s most widely prescribed type 2 diabetes drug, actually works.…