Cart is empty Nearly 40% of adult Americans say they’ve experienced some type of sport-related mistreatment in their lives, a new study shows.
Higher quality maternity care associated with Indian Health Service access
A new study by the University of Minnesota School of Public Health, published in Health Affairs, examined how well the health care system functioned for pregnant Native American and Alaska Native women.
Brown fat tissue could promote healthful longevity and help maintain exercise capacity in aging
Rutgers Health researchers have made discoveries about brown fat that may open a new path to helping people stay physically fit as they age.
Twice-yearly drug eases symptoms in chronic rhinosinusitis with polyps
An international collaboration of researchers, sponsored by GSK and working on behalf of the ANCHOR-1 and ANCHOR-2 trial investigators, conducted two Phase III clinical trials to evaluate depemokimab, an ultra-long-acting anti-IL-5 biologic drug, for chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps.
West Texans, Mennonites at center of measles outbreak choose medical freedom over vaccine mandates
Measles had struck this West Texas town, sickening dozens of children, but at the Community Church of Seminole, more than 350 worshippers gathered for a Sunday service. Sitting elbow-to-elbow, they filled the pews, siblings in matching button-down shirts and dresses, little girls’ hair tied neatly into pink bows.
Marijuana gummies send 11 New York middle-schoolers to hospitals
Police and a middle school in suburban New York are looking into how a student got hold of marijuana gummies and gave them to about a dozen schoolmates, sending 11 of them to hospitals.
Representation of Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander populations in the US health workforce
A new study by researchers from The George Washington University highlights the critical need for disaggregating data on Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) populations in the U.S. health workforce to better understand representation disparities and reduce health disparities.
I’m a long COVID researcher—and I have long COVID
About 5% of U.S. adults are estimated to be living with long COVID-19, and one of them is UC San Francisco epidemiologist and long COVID researcher Alison Cohen, Ph.D., MPH.
More than a gut feeling: How climate change affects GI health
From heat-related illnesses to the geographic expansion of infectious diseases, the effects of climate change on human health are complex. And indeed, dimensions of this interaction, such as the impact of climate change on gut health, remain overlooked.
Largest ever DNA sequencing dataset on UK child development studies made available
For the first time, large-scale DNA sequence data on three U.K. long-term birth cohorts has been released, creating a unique resource to explore the relationship between genetic and environmental factors in child health and development.