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Postmenopausal Women Have Higher Risk for Developing Rheumatoid Arthritis

Postmenopausal women, particularly those who experience early menopause, may have a higher risk for developing rheumatoid arthritis (RA), according to a review

RSVpreF Vaccine Effective in Preventing Severe RSV in Older Adults

Respiratory Syncytial Virus Prefusion F (RSVpreF) vaccination is effective against RSV-related lower respiratory tract disease (LRTD) among adults aged 60 years

Patient Hospitalized in Louisiana With First U.S. Case of Severe Bird Flu

have now been confirmed in seven states.California accounts for the largest share of human bird flu cases in the country, with 34 confirmed infections. Washingt

Certain Foods May Cut Risk for Rheumatoid Arthritis

Moderate alcohol consumption and eating oily fish, fruits, and cereals may reduce the risk for rheumatoid arthritis (RA), according to a review published online

Many Lack Knowledge of Link Between HPV and Oropharyngeal Cancer

Knowledge of the association between human papillomavirus (HPV) and oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (OPSCC) is poor and did not improve from 2018 to 2020,

Empagliflozin Not Tied to Risk for New Nonproliferative Diabetic Retinopathy

Empagliflozin initiation is not associated with incident nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy (NPDR) compared with initiation of a dipeptidyl peptidase 4 inhib

Some Breast Cancer Patients May Not Need Post-Op Chest Wall Radiation

Radiation therapy for breast cancer comes with a host of side effects, including conditions as serious as heart problems and pneumonia. Now, a new study says so

Act Fast and You Can Still Enroll In An ACA Healthcare Plan for 2025

Folks need to act now if they want health insurance coverage starting Jan. 1 through an Affordable Care Act marketplace, officials and experts say. Wednesday is

Non-heterosexual Women Report Better Sexual Functioning During Midlife

A woman s sex drive often diminishes with age, particularly during perimenopause when issues like pain and vaginal discomfort arise. A new study, however, revea

Are Microplastics In the Air Putting Your Fertility At Risk?

Microscopic plastic particles in the air could be contributing to a wide variety of health problems, including lung and colon cancers. Tires and degrading garba

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