Medical News

As flu season approaches, residents of Washington state may have a powerful new tool in their medical arsenal. A new mRNA flu vaccine called mFLUSIVA is rolling out specifically for…

The Make America Healthy Again movement has always had a split personality. Many of the movement’s leaders are fervent anti-vaccine activists whose views are at odds with scientific evidence and…

Pennsylvania is facing its most severe measles resurgence in decades as the number of confirmed infections climbed past 900 this week. According to latest figures from the state health department,…

A Pinellas County resident has died after contracting Vibrio vulnificus, according to the latest data released by the Florida Department of Health. This death brings the statewide toll to five…

Noom, the popular weight-loss app, prompts its users not only to log their meals and exercise but also to gaze at paintings. The “Mindful Art Break” feature includes images of…

Many people view the thinning of bones as an unavoidable consequence of growing older, treating osteoporosis as a natural milestone rather than a medical condition. However, experts warn that this…

Florida health officials have declared a local state of emergency following a surge of dengue fever cases that they describe as wildly unusual for the region. The mosquito borne illness,…

Most people believe that the keys to avoiding dementia lie in a disciplined lifestyle, involving daily crosswords, regular exercise, and a strict adherence to the Mediterranean diet. However, for some…

Giving a twelve year old their first smartphone may carry risks far beyond simple screen addiction, according to a recent study published in the medical journal JAMA Network Open. Researchers…

Measles is staging an alarming comeback across the United States, sparking fears among health officials that the country may be standing on the precipice of a full scale epidemic. While…