About one in five women may discontinue IUD use within a year, often due to increased bleeding and cramping. A smaller IUD ...

Medicaid and other government health insurance programs, in particular, have proved to be a powerful economic backstop for ...

According to Varma, African Americans have a high rate of visual impairment and are especially likely to develop open-angle ...

Across four prospective U.S. cohorts, 4.5% of those 18-49 years old met criteria for COPD, defined as spirometric airflow ...

COVID vaccination prevented an estimated 2.5 million deaths globally from December 2020 to October 2024, with lives saved ...

For years, we've told our patients that human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination works best when administered before sexual ...

IL-17 inhibitors are approved for axial spondyloarthritis and psoriatic arthritis, but their effectiveness in heavily ...

As hospitals continue to grapple with long wait times in emergency departments (EDs), some patient advocates have pushed for "safe staffing committees" to deal with the problem, but the idea has ...

As researchers keep looking for ways to deescalate treatment in HER2-positive breast cancer, a trial from China looked at a chemotherapy-free regimen with endocrine therapy, a CDK4/6 inhibitor, and ...

Sulfonylureas as a whole are already known for their weight gain and hypoglycemia side effects. In practice, glipizide has ...

HHS guidelines currently advise 150-300 minutes of moderate exercise or 75-150 minutes of vigorous exercise each week, along ...