US vaccine panel head questions polio recommendation
By Leah Douglas WASHINGTON, Jan 23 (Reuters) – The chair of a U.S. government vaccine advisory panel questioned…
Men were nearly three times more likely to exercise than women, and participation was much higher in cities than in villages
Pune: Only one in 10 Indians exercised on a given day in 2024, according to the Time Use…
Why poison centers are public health win, according to a new report
Accidentally poisoning yourself is much easier than you might think. Once, I took two antihistamine medications on the…
Measles confirmed in another Bay Area county, the first case there since 2012
NAPA, Calif. – Another case of measles has been reported in the Bay Area amid outbreaks around the…
UK pharmacists report major aspirin shortage – POLITICO
Olivier Picard, chair of the NPA, said the association is “concerned” about these reports and its implications on…
Number of new U.S. drug shortages hits lowest level in 20 years
The number of ongoing prescription drug shortages rose slightly in the last quarter of 2025, but remained significantly…
NutriMatch: harmonizing food composition databases with large language models for enhanced nutritional prediction
Data collection We utilized data from the 10K Project, a prospective human cohort study involving over 10,000 healthy…
RFK Jr. and Trump’s new food pyramid says “eat real food.” It’s not that easy.
If there is one universal treatment that Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s Make America Healthy Again sees for all…
What the U.S.’ Withdrawal from the WHO Means for Public Health
The U.S. was one of the first countries to join the World Health Organization (WHO) when it was…
Vaccine policy protects individual rights, not public health, top CDC adviser says
The chair of a federal vaccine advisory panel charted a new course for the committee in a podcast…
Cellphone health risks are focus of new government study
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is launching a study on whether radiation from cellphones could…
What PSA test reliance gets wrong about prostate cancer treatment
In 2002, at age 55, I underwent my first digital rectal exam. The routine check set me on…