THURSDAY, July 27, 2023 -- The Biden administration on Thursday launched a new research program aimed at helping doctors to better distinguish cancer cells from healthy tissue during surgery. The program will fall under the purview of the Advanced...
THURSDAY, July 27, 2023 -- Tick bites can cause crippling infections like Lyme disease in humans, but new research suggests they can also trigger a serious meat allergy in far more Americans than thought. Called alpha-gal syndrome, the condition...
THURSDAY, July 27, 2023 -- For years, older adults took a baby aspirin a day to help ward off a first-time heart attack or stroke. Now yet another study is showing the risks are not worth it for most. Specifically, researchers found the risk of...
THURSDAY, July 27, 2023 -- Airlines will now be required to make bathrooms on their planes more accessible for the disabled, the U.S. Department of Transportation announced Wednesday. The new rule, authorized under the Air Carrier Access Act,...
THURSDAY, July 27, 2023 (American Heart Association News) -- Late one evening, Dawn Berry took a call from her grandmother's nursing home. Her grandmother had been found unresponsive in bed. What should they do? Dawn, who was then 43, had worked in...
THURSDAY, July 27, 2023 -- In recent years, the legalization of both medical and recreational marijuana has become the new normal across much of North America. The problem: New research finds that as legalization has spread, so have cases of...
THURSDAY, July 27, 2023 -- Americans in ethnic and racial minority groups are underrepresented in Alzheimer's research, a new study finds. Still, the review of U.S.-based Alzheimer’s disease brain imaging studies found the gap is closing. Compared...
FRIDAY, July 28, 2023 - - Asian adults in the United States who suffer cardiac arrest are less likely to survive than white adults, even when given bystander CPR, a new study finds. Asian adults have similar rates of bystander CPR after a cardiac...
THURSDAY, July 27, 2023 -- While the record-breaking heat the United States is experiencing this summer can stress people to their limits, it can be particularly hard to navigate for those with mental health issues. "All mental illnesses increase...
THURSDAY, July 27, 2023 -- Many parents in the United States aren't installing child car seats correctly, a new study finds. Errors in car seat installation are common, even for seats that have a 5-star rating for features like ease of use,...
THURSDAY, July 27, 2023 -- The United States has more than 10 times the number of mass shootings than other developed countries, but the factors that account for these events are elusive. Now, new research suggests that stems from policy,...