Health
Adults who survived childhood cancer are at increased risk of severe COVID-19, says new study
Childhood cancer survivors face a higher risk of developing severe cases of COVID-19, according to a recent study conducted by Karolinska Institutet and published in The Lancet Regional Health—Europe. The…
Filling the void on vaccine policy with evidence-backed information
The Department of Health and Human Services recently made significant changes to…
Stinkwater Residents Live Along Streets Overflowing With Sewage
Residents of Stinkwater near Hammanskraal in the north of Pretoria are living…
Scientifically grounded recommendations for stretching published for the first time
The field of stretching has long been shrouded in controversy and myths,…
Trump tax bill has famous behind-the-scenes lobbyist: Dr. Oz
As GOP leadership pushes to pass President Trump’s tax megabill this week,…
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Honor 400 and 400 Pro enter spotlight with premium features that rival the best in their class
The newly launched Honor 400 series has made its grand…
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Tea, berries, dark chocolate and apples could lead to a longer life span, flavonoid study finds
A recent study conducted by researchers from Queen's University Belfast, Edith Cowan University Perth (ECU), and the Medical University of…
UnitedHealth’s talking points, doctors up for a pay raise
Bob Herman covers health insurance, government programs, hospitals, physicians, and other providers — reporting on how money influences those businesses…
South African Expert Receives Dr Lee Jong-wook Memorial Prize
government funding for research and service delivery in public health is a significant blow to South Africa and the broader…
Health association takes legal action against NHI Act –
The Health Funders Association recently launched a legal challenge against the National Health Insurance Act, claiming that it is unaffordable,…
Wearable tech returns results of varying accuracy for fitness metrics: Study
Wearable technology has become increasingly popular among Americans, with many relying on devices like Apple Watches to track their fitness…
Study rethinks use of race in research at politically sensitive time
A groundbreaking government study was recently published, shedding light on the complex relationship between self-reported race and genetic ancestry among…
Promising treatment or potential health risk?
Fecal microbiota transplants (FMT) have gained attention as a potential treatment for a range of conditions, including inflammatory bowel diseases,…
RFK Jr.’s chronic disease agency budget documents released
The Trump administration's budget documents released on Friday shed light on the proposed priorities of a new agency aimed at…
Mailed self-collection HPV tests more than double cervical cancer screening rates, study shows
Mail-in self-collection tests for human papillomavirus (HPV) have shown promising results in increasing cervical cancer screening participation among never- and…
Taurine may not be anti-aging wonder many believe, study says
A recent study conducted by Vijay Yadav cautioned individuals against consuming excessive amounts of taurine, an amino acid found in…