EV-RNAs in IBD: New Frontiers in Diagnosis and Therapy
For millions of people living with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), the path to diagnosis and management is often defined by discomfort. The current gold standard for … Read more
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The Rise of Sports Betting Apps and the Risk of Addiction
For decades, the act of placing a professional sports wager was an excursion—a trip to a neon-lit casino in Las Vegas or a hushed conversation with … Read more
Bangladesh Faces Worst Measles Outbreak in 20 Years
Rubia Akhtar Brishti, 18, spent hours rocking her one-year-old son, Minhaz, trying to soothe the searing pain and gasping breaths that had overtaken him. He had … Read more
RFK Jr. Revamps CDC Vaccine Panel Charter After Court Defeat
Federal health officials have issued a revised charter for the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP), the key body that determines which vaccines are recommended for … Read more
Is the U.S. Losing Its Measles Elimination Status?
For a quarter-century, the United States has operated under a hard-won public health victory: the elimination of endemic measles. Since 2000, the country has successfully interrupted … Read more
Sports Betting: A Growing Public Health Crisis for Young Men
The roar of the crowd during the NCAA men’s basketball final has long been a symbol of collegiate spirit and athletic excellence. However, in recent years, … Read more
One-Third of U.S. Adults Use AI Chatbots for Health Information, KFF Poll Finds
A growing number of Americans are bypassing traditional search engines and doctor’s offices in favor of artificial intelligence, with 32% of adults reporting they have turned … Read more
Greene County Rabies Clinic: Pet Vaccination Info & Pricing
Pet owners in East Tennessee have a critical window this May to ensure their animals are protected against one of the world’s most lethal viruses. A … Read more
COVID-19 Cicada Variant: Highly Mutated New Strain Emerges
Public health officials are monitoring a surge in highly mutated strains of SARS-CoV-2 as new waves of infection move across the country. While reports have circulated … Read more
Quality Health Information: A Critical Determinant of Health
For decades, the medical community has understood that a person’s health is shaped by more than just their genetic code or the care they receive in … Read more
Public Divided on ICE Enforcement in Healthcare: Concerns Rise, Especially Among Democrats
The intersection of immigration enforcement and healthcare is increasingly fraught with concern, according to new data from the KFF Health Tracking Poll. A majority of Americans … Read more
