A large international study found that early-life exposure to phthalates, common chemicals in plastics, is modestly ...

Recent studies have shown convincingly that vaccines against shingles (Herpes zoster) reduce the risk of dementia.

Research shows that digital inhalers equipped with remote monitoring capabilities may aid in predicting and identifying ...

Unfavorable social determinants of health (SDoH) disproportionately affect lung function in non-Hispanic Black and Mexican/Hispanic Americans.

New Jersey residents are at a greater risk for measles now that the state no longer has herd immunity. Public health experts ...

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For older adults who express more confidence in vaccine safety than younger groups, the past few months have brought welcome ...

Dr. Shelia Swartz shared practical insights into the use of point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) to enhance pediatric inpatient ...

You probably don't think all that much about how quickly you breathe, but it can actually tell you quite a lot about your overall health. Respiratory rate is considered one of four main vital signs, ...

A second transplant patient also became infected, leading their doctors to surmise that their new kidneys were likely to ...

Although many of us spend allergy season cursing out plant pollen, spores from mold and other fungi also deserve some of that ...

Researchers in China say the bacteria in your gut—and beyond—may play a role in your chance of developing one of the leading ...