When glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1s) like semaglutide (Wegovy) and liraglutide (Saxenda) were approved for ...

About one in five women may discontinue IUD use within a year, often due to increased bleeding and cramping. A smaller IUD ...

According to Varma, African Americans have a high rate of visual impairment and are especially likely to develop open-angle ...

COVID vaccination prevented an estimated 2.5 million deaths globally from December 2020 to October 2024, with lives saved ...

Medicaid and other government health insurance programs, in particular, have proved to be a powerful economic backstop for ...

As hospitals continue to grapple with long wait times in emergency departments (EDs), some patient advocates have pushed for "safe staffing committees" to deal with the problem, but the idea has ...

Across four prospective U.S. cohorts, 4.5% of those 18-49 years old met criteria for COPD, defined as spirometric airflow ...

For years, we've told our patients that human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination works best when administered before sexual ...

In a rare, off-season occurrence, a man in Oregon contracted plague from his infected cat, researchers reported.

Bypassing its standard pathways for scientific discussions, FDA has recently held a slew of so-called "expert panels" that ...

HHS guidelines currently advise 150-300 minutes of moderate exercise or 75-150 minutes of vigorous exercise each week, along ...