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Kentucky has one of the highest childhood obesity rates in the country, and the health consequences carry forward throughout life. That's one of the reasons researchers at the University of Kentucky are leading a groundbreaking clinical trial to determine whether medical interven

Pertussis, or whooping cough, continues to cause periodic outbreaks worldwide and can be especially dangerous for infants who have not completed vaccination. Yet conventional surveillance depends on people seeking medical care, being tested, diagnosed and reported, which can dela

Since the passage of the 21st Century Cures Act in 2016, Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approvals for new medical products have relied on fewer studies, according to a study published Aug. 26, 2026, in the PLOS ONE by researchers from the Stanford University School of Medicin

Childhood vaccine exemptions for medical or religious reasons have reached a record high. SDI Productions/E+/Getty Images A CDC report shows that MMR vaccination coverage among U.S. kindergartners fell from 92.5% in 2024–25 to 92.4% from 2025–26, well below the 95% associated

Uma nova pesquisa da Samsung pode abrir caminho para formas mais simples e seguras de identificar pessoas com maior risco de desenvolver doença de Parkinson. O Samsung Medical Center investigou o uso de um tipo de ressonância magnética capaz de analisar a neuromelanina, pigmento presente em neurônios relacionados à produção de dopamina. A técnica pode ser especialmente útil para pessoas com transtorno comportamental do sono,

For many older adults with heart disease, age is a significant factor in treatment decisions. But a new Yale–led study published in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society suggests that overall health, function and medical conditions may be more important than age alone wh

A person having a heart attack may be only feet from medical care but miles from the laboratory testing needed to confirm it. That gap matters, especially for rural patients, those in nursing homes, ambulances and other places where access to specialized diagnostics is limited. M

Ryanair confirm a passenger was given medical treatment after an incident on a Malta Air flight, which is owned by Ryanair.

A indústria promete eliminar qualquer incômodo da existência, mas a busca pela perfeição pode gerar mais sofrimento. Entenda por que envelhecer nem sempre é doença.

A British Medical Association enfrenta uma grave aperto financeiro e colocou 200 dos seus 600 funcionários na Inglaterra sob risco de demissão. A medida gerou revolta interna e acusações de contradição dentro da entidade que representa médicos.

Shiona McCallum meets a medical expert testing out the future of prosthetics.