Wearable devices are increasingly generating substantial health data, yet much of it remains outside clinical settings. Recent initiatives by Oura and Whoop could potentially bridge this gap.
With at least 160 lives feared lost, health workers in DR Congo are battling a serious Ebola outbreak while navigating a complicated diplomatic situation with the EU.
A gene from wild maize has been found to increase protein content in crops, potentially aiding food security without affecting yields.
As agriculture becomes increasingly interconnected worldwide, the potential consequences of simultaneous failures in major food-producing regions could be significant.
Novo Nordisk expresses disappointment with a drug it previously contested with Pfizer. Meanwhile, Revolution and Tango show encouraging cancer results, and Incyte acquires a bleeding disorder treatment.
Lilly has released additional data regarding the safety and tolerability of its obesity drug retatrutide, contributing to ongoing discussions in the pharmaceutical sector.
The annual diabetes conference has provided significant insights, including discussions on "Schedule F" and the response to the Ebola outbreak, among other health topics.
A unique program at Massachusetts General Hospital aims to address the vascular health needs of unhoused patients, potentially preventing limb loss.
Recent findings suggest that while Boehringer Ingelheim’s obesity drug may effectively reduce liver fat, its overall weight loss results are less compelling.
The American Diabetes Association's annual conference in New Orleans showcased new insights, including developments in hormone receptors and a monthly obesity drug.
Recent research underscores the positive effects of nature exposure on mental health and its intriguing relationship with the nasal microbiome.
Recent findings from a midstage study indicate that Pfizer's obesity treatment, obtained from Metsera, may be effective with monthly dosing.
With projections suggesting nearly 2 million Amish Americans by 2075, their views on health care and vaccines could significantly impact public health.
Tom Frieden, who previously led the U.S. CDC response during the 2014-2016 Ebola outbreak, emphasizes the need for immediate and thorough measures against the current outbreak.
This piece delves into the potential impacts of lithium mining on water quality in North Carolina, highlighting environmental concerns.
The recent cancellation of medical entrance tests affecting over 2 million candidates has ignited frustration towards Prime Minister Narendra Modi's administration.
The recent change in employment status for thousands of HHS staff raises concerns about job security and policy-making at the agency.
A recently found postcard sheds light on the essential contributions of women to Portsmouth's railways during World War I, prompting a call for local identification.
Health professionals who bravely combat Ebola abroad should have the assurance of returning home safely. Their sacrifices deserve recognition and support.
RevMed's cancer treatment appears inaccessible for certain patients, while the Supreme Court maintains an essential pathway for generic drugs amid ongoing biotech developments.