Friday

10-31-2025 Vol 2130

Category: Health

RSV Cases Surge as Fall-Winter Respiratory Virus Season Approaches in the U.S.

RSV Cases Surge as Fall-Winter Respiratory Virus Season Approaches in the U.S.

A wave of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is currently impacting the United States, with increasing hospitalizations among infants and toddlers.…
Early Cannabis Use Linked to Long-Term Health Risks in Teens

Early Cannabis Use Linked to Long-Term Health Risks in Teens

A recent study published in JAMA Network Open has revealed concerning findings about the impact of cannabis use during adolescence…
Encouraging New Data for Experimental Alzheimer’s Drug ALZ-801

Encouraging New Data for Experimental Alzheimer’s Drug ALZ-801

In April, the future looked grim for ALZ-801, an experimental drug designed to combat Alzheimer’s disease. Despite initial findings from…
Health Insurance Costs Surge as Congress Faces Impasse on ACA Subsidies

Health Insurance Costs Surge as Congress Faces Impasse on ACA Subsidies

Families across the United States are bracing for significant increases in health insurance costs as the open enrollment season for…
mRNA COVID-19 Vaccines Show Promise in Cancer Treatment: New Research Findings

mRNA COVID-19 Vaccines Show Promise in Cancer Treatment: New Research Findings

Recent studies have unveiled a groundbreaking potential for mass-produced COVID-19 mRNA vaccines in the fight against cancer, suggesting they could…
Brekiya Autoinjector for Migraine and Cluster Headaches Now Available

Brekiya Autoinjector for Migraine and Cluster Headaches Now Available

Amneal Pharmaceuticals, Inc. has announced that its new migraine and cluster headache autoinjector, Brekiya (dihydroergotamine mesylate), is now available by…
New Study Links Urinary Tract Infections to Contaminated Meat

New Study Links Urinary Tract Infections to Contaminated Meat

A recent study has unveiled a surprising contributor to urinary tract infections (UTIs): contaminated meat. Conducted over a period of…
Chikungunya Virus Case Reported in New York Suburb, Marking First Locally Acquired Instance in Years

Chikungunya Virus Case Reported in New York Suburb, Marking First Locally Acquired Instance in Years

A resident of suburban New York City has been diagnosed with chikungunya, a mosquito-borne virus that has predominantly been associated…
A Comprehensive Machine Learning Model Predicts Lyme Disease Incidence in the United States

A Comprehensive Machine Learning Model Predicts Lyme Disease Incidence in the United States

Lyme disease (LD) is the most widely reported vector-borne disease in North America, with an annual estimate of approximately 476,000…
Measles Outbreak Persists as U.S. Cases Reach Highest Levels in Over 30 Years

Measles Outbreak Persists as U.S. Cases Reach Highest Levels in Over 30 Years

The United States is currently grappling with a significant resurgence of measles, with health officials confirming 1,563 cases this year—the…
Increasing Mortality Rates Among Young Adults in Eastern Europe: A Growing Concern

Increasing Mortality Rates Among Young Adults in Eastern Europe: A Growing Concern

A recent study published by the Global Burden of Disease in The Lancet has revealed alarming trends in mortality rates…
Urgency Surrounds Extension of ACA Tax Credits Amid Government Shutdown

Urgency Surrounds Extension of ACA Tax Credits Amid Government Shutdown

As the government shutdown continues, mixed messages are emerging from Capitol Hill regarding the future of Affordable Care Act (ACA)…