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01 Sep
The number of people living with type 1 diabetes is projected to increase nearly 30% over the next two decades.
31 Aug
A study of nearly 19,000 older adults found delays in home rehab after hip or knee replacement were associated with poorer mobility recovery. Rural patients and those on both Medicare and Medicaid faced the greatest disparities.
28 Aug
Researchers found frequent use of rescue inhalers was associated with a higher risk of cardiovascular disease and death in people with asthma or COPD.
Federal health officials have launched a web page that gathers the nation's drug overdose numbers, prevention tips and treatment resources into a single place.
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) opened the Overdose Prevention Data Channel on Monday, timing it to International Overdose Awareness Day.
The site's ...
Hormone therapy might help women experiencing “brain fog” during menopause, a new small-scale study says.
Menopausal women struggling with memory lapses, trouble concentrating and slower thinking benefited from hormone therapy combining estriol and progesterone, researchers report today in the journal Scientific Reports
The number of people living with type 1 diabetes worldwide is projected to jump nearly 30% over the next two decades from 9.4 million today to 12.1 million by 2049.
The number of new cases per year is expected to climb too, rising 14% globally over the same period.
The impact could be substantial in the U.S., where more than half a m...
“Low T” is a trendy health topic, with aging men sold testosterone as a veritable Fountain of Youth.
But too much testosterone can also pose a risk to heart health, a new evidence review says.
Men with low testosterone or high testosterone levels both have a higher risk of atrial fibrillation, a heart health disorder that...
TUESDAY, Sept. 1, 2026 (HealthDay News) — The recent death of country music icon Dolly Parton after she was diagnosed with cancer has brought renewed attention to the importance of prompt detection and identification of the signs of this disease.
While Parton was known for her vibrant spirit and resilience, reports suggest she m...
There’s been a shocking increase in the number of kids who’ve accidentally eaten recreational drugs left around by adults, a new study says.
The rate of accidental ingestions of recreational drugs among children younger than age 6 increased by more than 3,300% between 2000 and 2024, researchers report in the journal BMC Pub...