Category: Health

This is a MedPage Today story. More than 80 domestic cats, among many other types of mammals, have been confirmed to have had bird flu

Mum of premature twins says rigid restrictions on birthing wards during Covid were traumatic.

The exact role of different types of dietary fat and the best approach to prevention in cardiovascular disease has been somewhat controversial. However, the level

This is a MedPage Today story. A western New York health insurance provider for seniors and the CEO of its medical analytics arm have agreed

But the health secretary says he will not negotiate on pay, adding that the union has lost goodwill with their five-day walkout.

Experts call for an urgent review of obesity treatment services amid booming demand for weight loss jabs.

Patients’ families were “horrified but not surprised” when told the blanket policy had been in place.

Noncommunicable disease (NCD) mortality decreased in most countries around the world from 2010 to 2019, according to a study published online Sept. 10 in The

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is taking new steps to regulate direct-to-consumer drug advertisements and eliminate misleading advertisements out of concern that patients are

This is a MedPage Today story. Erica Hayes, 40, has not felt healthy since November 2020 when she first fell ill with COVID. Hayes is

The World Health Organization (WHO) has published its global cholera statistics for 2024, showing an increase in both the number of people who fell sick

A simple AI model has been shown to perform on a par with experienced dermatologists when assessing the aggressiveness of a common form of skin

School closures during the COVID-19 pandemic imposed enormous long-term costs while other measures delivered better health outcomes for far less money, according to new research

Flavored drinks without sugar can be perceived as sweet – and now researchers know why. A new study from Karolinska Institutet in Sweden, published in