Health

Recent research has revealed a significant rise in Type 1 diabetes among older adults, with cases tripling over the past 30 years.  The number of affected seniors aged 65 and …

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved four menthol-flavored vaping products, a controversial move that has drawn fierce criticism from health experts and anti-tobacco advocates.  This decision highlights …

U.S. health authorities are warning the medical community and the public of a sharp increase in dengue fever cases around the world.  This rise is being fueled by climate change …

A recent study from Australia reveals that walking can effectively prevent the recurrence of lower back pain, providing a simple and affordable solution for millions. Mark Hancock, a professor of …

In a significant bipartisan effort, members of the U.S. House of Representatives are forming a new group to intensify actions against China’s role in the American fentanyl crisis. This move …

In 2023, U.S. healthcare spending reached a record $4.8 trillion as more Americans obtained insurance, outpacing the nation’s GDP growth.  This surge in spending, largely fueled by increases in Medicaid …

Despite a decline in maternal deaths linked to COVID-19, the United States continues to report the highest maternal mortality rates among high-income countries.  Recent data reveals alarming disparities that spotlight …

The state of Kansas has filed a lawsuit against pharmaceutical giant Pfizer, accusing the company of making misleading claims about the effectiveness and safety of its COVID-19 vaccine.  The suit, …

A U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) panel has rejected MDMA-based treatments for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), disappointing many veterans and mental health advocates.  On June 4, the advisory committee …

A Pentagon study has found that U.S. soldiers are nine times more likely to die by suicide than in combat.  According to a five-year analysis by the Defense Health Agency …