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55 Percent of Calories Come From Ultraprocessed Foods in the United States

The mean percentage of total calories consumed from ultraprocessed foods was 55.0 percent among those aged 1 year and older during August 2021 to August 2023, a

Nonlinear Inverse Association Seen for Step Count, Peak Cadence With MACE

There are nonlinear, inverse associations for step count and peak cadence with the risk for major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE) among individuals with hy

RFK Jr. Cancels $500M in mRNA Vaccine Research Projects

THURSDAY, Aug. 7, 2025 U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has canceled nearly 500 million in grants and contract

California Wildfires May Have Caused Hundreds More Deaths

THURSDAY, Aug. 7, 2025 Wildfires that tore through Los Angeles early this year may have caused hundreds more deaths than official reports show, new research sug

Patients With Leukemia Have Higher Infection Risk During Immunoglobulin Replacement Therapy

For patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL), regular treatment with immunoglobulin replacement therapy (IgRT) is associated with an increased incidence

Hearing Loss Linked to Lower Odds of Employment, Lower Income

Hearing loss is associated with a reduced likelihood of employment and with lower income among young adults, according to a study published online Aug. 1 in Fro

Oseltamivir for Flu Tied to Reduced Risk for Serious Neuropsychiatric Events in Children

Oseltamivir treatment during influenza episodes is associated with a reduced risk for serious neuropsychiatric events among children and teens, according to a s

Higher Intake of Total Potatoes Linked to Type 2 Diabetes Risk

A higher intake of total potatoes, especially French fries, is associated with an increased risk for type 2 diabetes (T2D), according to a study published onlin

History of Pregnancy Complications Associated With Increased Ischemic Stroke Risk

Women with a history of pregnancy complications may have an increased risk for ischemic stroke at a young age (younger than 50 years), according to a study publ

Tamiflu Safe For Children, Study Concludes

THURSDAY, Aug. 7, 2025 Researchers have debunked long-standing concerns that Tamiflu can cause neurological and psychiatric problems when given to influenza-str

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