At least 4.4 million Americans have received the updated COVID-19 booster shot. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention posted the count Thursday as public health experts decried President…

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Type 1 diabetes (T1D) is an autoimmune disease in which the pancreas makes little or no insulin. The details on the events that occur during autoimmune…

The number of norovirus outbreaks increased in the 2021 to 2022 surveillance year, returning to levels similar to prepandemic levels, according to research published in the Sept. 23 issue of…

Credit: CC0 Public Domain I’m 70 years old and have worn hearing aids for about a decade. Over the past several years, my hearing seems to be getting worse. Although…

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Ever since they were infants, LaRae Cantley’s four children were constantly in and out of the emergency room, because they couldn’t breathe. Each have respiratory problems,…

by Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine Ball-and-stick model of the cortisol (hydrocortisone) molecule. Credit: Public Domain A new study by researchers at the Marshall University Joan C.…

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain As the White House prepares for the first conference on hunger, nutrition and health in more than 50 years, public health officials point out that providing…

Girls with type 1 diabetes may fare worse than boys when it comes to blood sugar control and other critical aspects of their health, a new research review finds. The…

CSHL researchers have found treating mice with a drug candidate that inhibits a protein called PTP1B can prevent deadly lung inflammation in mice. Seen here are 3D images of mouse…

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Endometriosis is a painful condition where cells similar to the lining of the uterus grow outside of the uterus. While it most commonly occurs in the…