Health

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has issued a warning about new cases of Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever, usually borne by ticks, after five U.S. residents came down with…
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An outbreak of salmonella linked to cantaloupes has sickened 230 people from 38 states. Photo by Karolina Grabowska/Pexels A salmonella outbreak tied to tainted…
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1 of 2 | The FDA Friday approved the first human gene editing treatment. It will be used to treat sickle cell disease, a blood disorder most prevalent among Black…
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About 51% of people working nights score positive for at least one sleep disorder, a new study found. Photo by Andrea Piacquadio/Pexels More than half of night shift…
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A new study found that found that people with diabetes who took glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists like Ozempic had lower odds for colon cancer than folks who took diabetes…
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Federal law allows the government to grant patent licenses if taxpayer dollars were used in the development of inventions -- including drugs. Now, President Joe Biden's…
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Australian researchers report that baricitinib (Olumiant) appears to help patients newly diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes maintain their natural ability to produce insulin, slowing…
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Concussions can happen if a tennis ball traveling faster than 89 miles per hour hits someone on the head, researchers report. Photo by cottonbro studio/Pexels Games…
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A simple blood test might tell which organs in a person's body are aging rapidly, so doctors can start treating potential diseases related to that organ before any symptoms arise,…
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Exposure to circulating estrogens may raise diabetes and heart risks, according to researchers at Tulane University in New Orleans. Photo by iirliinnaa/Pixabay Girls…
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