Life expectancy in the U.S. decreased to 77.0 in 2020 from 78.8 years in 2019. In 2021, it fell even lower to 76. Though some diseases are...
The U.S. is now among the countries confirmed to have circulating vaccine-derived poliovirus (cVDPV). Authorities are urging people to get immunized to prevent the “debilitating” disease....
ife expectancy fell in the United States in 2021 for the second year in a row to its lowest level since 1996, driven by COVID-19 deaths,...
How healthy is your state? A recent study looked at which American states are the healthiest, and Washington claimed the top spot on the list. For...
Nicotine products are gaining traction among teens. The use of flavored nicotine products is seeing a rise and a survey found just how prevalent these products...
We all want to be able to speak our minds online—to be heard by our friends and talk (back) to our opponents. At the same time,...
Amid the current monkeypox vaccine shortage, Biden’s administration plans to embrace dose-sparing to stretch the limited supply and target those who are at-risk the most. As the...
In a search for novel forms of longevity medicine, a biotech company based in Israel says it intends to create embryo-stage versions of people in order...
The United States has declared monkeypox a public health emergency, a move that many are hoping could help free up additional resources and funding to curb the ongoing...
Spending some time outside to smell things in nature can help us feel relaxed and add to our positive well-being, according to a new study. It’s well...
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