An updated asthma guideline developed by the British Thoracic Society (BTS), the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE), and the Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network (SIGN) ...

Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) A (H5N1) virus was identified in 2 indoor domestic cats with respiratory and neurologic illness from homes of dairy workers in Michigan, according to findings ...

HealthDay News — The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) will launch a “massive testing and research effort” to explore the causes of autism, Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said ...

Phenotyping children with asthma based on the frequency, intensity, and seasonality of rhinoconjunctivitis symptoms shows that rhinoconjunctivitis is not always allergy driven, according to study ...

In addition to implicit bias, structural inequities in health care access create further disparities in maternal mortality in the US. Namely, restrictive abortion laws are linked to higher maternal ...

Editor’s Note: This article has been updated to reflect the ruling issued by a federal judge on August 20, 2024, which effectively blocks the FTC’s non-compete ruling. When the Federal Trade ...

Brandon May is a freelance medical writer and owner of May Medical Communications, LLC. He holds a BS in Nutrition and Dietetics from the University of Houston. Throughout his career, he has written ...

HealthDay News — Some recent cuts at U.S. government health agencies may be reversed, including a key program that tracks lead exposure in children, U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F.

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Fast Track designation to rezpegaldesleukin for the treatment of adult and pediatric patients 12 years of age and older with moderate to severe ...

The effectiveness of using probiotics to treat food allergies in children cannot be determined due to insufficient evidence, according to systematic review and meta-analysis study findings published ...

HealthDay News — Age differences are seen in the efficacy of treatments for type 2 diabetes, according to a study published online Feb. 3 in the Journal of the American Medical Association. Peter ...

Virginia pulmonologist Drew Harris, MD, has spent much of his career treating patients in the coalfields of rural Appalachia. Over that time, the incidence of so-called “black lung disease” — a common ...