Metabolic dysfunction, rather than steatotic liver disease (SLD), seems to be the main driver of chronic kidney disease (CKD) risk.

Greater muscular strength was found to be associated with lower mortality for older women, according to a new study.

The CDC is slated to discuss COVID vaccine injuries at a March meeting and may vote on future vaccine recommendations.

Maternal tobacco smoking during pregnancy is a risk factor for increased childhood blood pressure (BP) and hypertension.

A group of 15 states is suing the Trump administration over recent changes to federal vaccine guidelines for kids.

Children with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) are nearly twice as likely to contract the flu or COVID-19, according to a new study.

HealthDay News — Ultra-endurance running accelerates red blood cell (RBC) aging through inflammatory and oxidative pathways, according to a study published online Feb. 18 in Blood Red Cells & Iron.

Hormonal therapy only benefitted men receiving postoperative radiotherapy who had a PSA greater than 0.5 ng/mL at the time of radiation.

Tirzepatide use is associated with a lower incidence of new or progressive diabetic retinopathy (DR) and fewer complications.

This once-weekly C-type natriuretic peptide analog functions by antagonizing overactive FGFR3 signaling to improve growth in pediatric patients.

Women meeting Carpenter-Coustan (CC) criteria for untreated gestational glucose intolerance show β-cell impairment at 12 months postpartum.

HealthDay News — Moderate-to-vigorous physical activity (MVPA) may lower the risk for cancer mortality among cancer survivors, according to a study published online Feb. 17 in JAMA Network Open.