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WHO Declares Africa Mpox Outbreak a Global Health Emergency

The World Health Organization on Wednesday made the rare move of declaring an ongoing African outbreak of mpox a global health emergency.A new clade (strain) of

Frequent Coffee Drinkers Could Put Their Hearts at Risk

had significantly elevated heart rate and blood pressure even after five minutes of rest following a three-minute step test. Due to its effect on the autonomic

New Deals Will Cut Medicare Costs for Expensive Drugs

The Biden administration said Thursday that it has signed deals with drug companies that will lower the prices on 10 of the most popular and expensive drugs use

CDC Warns of Resurgence of Parvovirus B19

In a health alert issued by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the agency said it has received reports of higher test positivity rates for par

FDA Approves Niktimvo (axatilimab-csfr) for the Treatment of Chronic Graft-Versus-Host Disease (GVHD)

FDA Grants Accelerated Approval for Livdelzi (seladelpar) for the Treatment of Primary Biliary Cholangitis

Psychosocial Stressors at Work Linked to Increased Risk for A-Fib

Psychosocial stressors at work, defined by job strain and effort-reward imbalance (ERI) at work, are associated with an increased risk for atrial fibrillation (

Most Patients With MS Have No Risk for Relapse After COVID-19 Vaccination

For most patients with multiple sclerosis (MS), there is no increased risk for relapse after COVID-19 vaccination, according to a study published online Aug. 14

Breast Cancer Screening Attendance Helps Boost Other Cancer Screenings

Offering self-sampling kits to women overdue for cervical cancer (CC) or colorectal cancer (CRC) screening when they attend breast cancer (BC) screening can res

Vaccines for Children Program Has Increased Coverage, but Gaps Remain

The Vaccines for Children (VFC) program, which provides recommended vaccines at no cost to eligible children, has increased childhood vaccination coverage, but