Saint Louis University research has found that Medicare patients who belong to racial and ethnic minority groups (Black, Hispanic, Asian/Pacific
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AstraZeneca searching for vaccines for virus-hit Southeast Asia
Drugmaker AstraZeneca said Saturday it was scouring its supply chain to find more doses of its COVID-19 vaccine for Southeast
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Normal brain growth curves for children developed childhood brain disorders, infections and injuries
In the United States, nearly every pediatric doctor’s visit begins with three measurements: weight, height and head circumference. Compared to
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Emergency departments used for non-urgent cases
A new study has found that many people are still attending hospital emergency departments with problems that could be dealt
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Having the same nurse for home health visits may prevent rehospitalization for people with dementia
People with dementia receiving home health care visits are less likely to be readmitted to the hospital when there is
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No health worries for children born to mothers given seasonal flu vaccine in pregnancy
A population-based study, published today in JAMA, has found flu vaccination during pregnancy does not lead to an increased risk
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Summer safety tips for the great outdoors
As you head into the great outdoors this summer, keep safety in mind, an expert says. Drowning is one of
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MDMA-assisted therapy for PTSD one step closer to FDA approval
The psychedelic drug MDMA, also called ecstasy or Molly, showed promise in a late-stage clinical trial for people with severe
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FDA approves immunotherapy for dMMR endometrial cancer
The anti-programmed death receptor 1 (PD-1) monotherapy Jemperli (dostarlimab) received approval for treatment of mismatch repair-deficient (dMMR) recurrent or advanced
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Clear evidence for a link between pro-inflammatory diets and 27 chronic diseases
Almost half of all Australians live with a chronic disease, which contribute to some 90% of deaths. It’s no secret
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