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Cold Weather Deaths Keep Rising for Americans

It s a perhaps unexpected consequence of climate change that periods of deep cold now occur more frequently during American winters, despite an overall trend to

Team Sports, but Not Overall Physical Activity, in Young Childhood Linked to Later Executive Function

Moderate-to-vigorous physical activity (MVPA) in young childhood is not associated with executive function in middle childhood, but participation in team sports

Long-Term Exposure to Air Pollution Tied to More Hospital Admissions

There is an association between long-term exposure to ambient air pollution and increased all-cause and cause-specific hospital admissions for both physical and

Life Expectancy Increased From 2022 to 2023, Reaching 78.4 Years

Life expectancy in the United States increased in 2023, reaching 78.4 years, while drug overdose mortality decreased from 2022 to 2023, according to two Decembe

2013 to 2022 Saw Increase in Influenza Testing at Hospital ED Visits

The use of influenza testing at hospital emergency department visits increased from 2013 to 2022 in the United States, according to a December data brief publis

FDA Says Shortage of GLP-1 Tirzepatide (Mounjaro, Zepbound) Is Over

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration re-issued a decision first made by the agency in October that a shortage of the diabetes weight-loss medication tirzepatid

1 in 5 Adults With Long Covid Struggle With Daily Activities

Millions of American adults are struggling with Long COVID, and a fifth have symptoms so debilitating they interfere with daily activities, a new report finds.

Sleep-Disordered Breathing Linked to Larger Hippocampal Volume

Sleep disordered breathing (SDB) is associated with larger hippocampal volumes, according to a study published online Dec. 18 in Neurology. Alberto R. Ramos, M.

FDA Approves Nemluvio for Moderate-to-Severe Atopic Dermatitis

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Nemluvio (nemolizumab) for the treatment of moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis in patients aged 12 years an

Antibiotic Use Not Linked to Incident Dementia, Cognitive Impairment

Any or repeated use of antibiotics is not associated with incident dementia, cognitive impairment no dementia (CIND), or accelerated cognitive decline among ini

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