With Thanksgiving approaching, health experts warn that holiday travel could lead to a rise in COVID-19 cases, especially with more contagious variants around us.
Vitamin D and calcium supplements may help lower blood pressure in older adults with obesity. The study showed a significant reduction in systolic and diastolic blood pressure.
The CDC reports that 1 in 5 US adults are diagnosed with depression, but experts warn of harsh antidepressant side effects, like skin issues and emotional blunting.
A new study shows that weight loss and diabetes drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy can reduce alcohol dependency and opioid overdose risk.
Experts are raising alarms as the enterovirus D68, linked to a polio-like illness called AFM, is being detected more frequently in US wastewater, which causes paralysis in young children, and there is no cure or specific treatment for AFM.
Vector-based diseases are on the rise in the US, and experts attribute this to the unpredictable nature of the seasons and the post-COVID uptick in these illnesses.
There are reports of the seriously dangerous EEE virus in the mosquitoes found in Massachusetts, posing risks to people and animals.
Cancer screening in the US costs a whopping USD 43 billion per annum, revealed a new study. Despite the high cost, screening for key cancers like breast, cervical, colorectal, and lung cancer.