Asthma is the second most common cause of chronic respiratory deaths in the overall population of sub-Saharan Africa. The ...

Two lung-nodule computer-aided detection (CAD) systems have demonstrated reduced sensitivity on low- versus standard-dose ...

The updated national colorectal cancer screening guidelines that recommend screening begin at age 45—rather than 50—can ...

Walking pneumonia cases are surging among young children in the United States, federal health officials warn.

Following the devastation of hurricanes Helene and Milton, a new health danger has emerged in Florida: A spike in cases of ...

U.S. babies died at a higher rate in the months following the Supreme Court's 2022 Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health decision, ...

The way parents and their children play together may be the framework for how kids will treat other children, according to a ...

Depression and other mental health issues reduce the number of productivity-adjusted life years (PALYs) more than ...

Eight cities in the United States have implemented taxes on sugar-sweetened beverages, which contribute to health issues ...

New evidence of the failings of the material at the center of the vaginal mesh scandal has been revealed by a major study by ...

Toothbrushes and showerheads in American homes are teeming with viruses known as bacteriophages (bacteria eaters), a new ...

A research team has investigated how mucin, a major component of the gut lining, and food-derived glycoproteins influence the ...