The United States and Nigeria may be an ocean apart, but each has distressingly high rates of infant and maternal
A&E delays ‘may have killed 23,000 Brits last year’ as health experts warn staggering 1.6MILLION Brits faced 12-hour waits There
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Fewer than 10% of American adults with type 2 diabetes who qualified for treatment with newer agents — such as
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The Open Streets program launched in New York City during COVID-19 may be linked to an increase in street and
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Researchers from the American Academy of Neurology followed the lives of 13,720 participants over a 20-year period. In the beginning
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Public health officials are warning about an increase in drug-resistant strains of the bacteria Shigella. About 5% of Shigella infections
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To encourage more active lifestyles, public health agencies recommend mixed-use neighborhoods and “complete” streets that are friendlier to walkers and
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When older adults with cancer take multiple medications—including ordinary drugs like blood pressure pills, supplements, or antacids—it can result in
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Studying the brain is difficult, and often involves invasive techniques, such as using a probe, to gain information about electrical
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Photo: Michael Gorton This year is likely to be another big one for telemedicine. The technology-enabled form of healthcare delivery
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Many pregnancy complications are associated with future heart disease. Such complications include gestational diabetes, preterm birth, fetal growth restriction and
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