In recent years, some scientists and advocates have warned that playing contact sports like football and hockey may increase ...

Opioids administered or prescribed in 35.0 and 32.5% of U.S. visits in 2016, respectively, compared with 24.5 and 13.5% in 2022.

When Toddie Hays decided to participate in nationwide genetics study, she had no idea about the life-changing information ...

Dr. Melina Kibbe is currently chief health affairs officer at UVA Health and dean of the University of Virginia School of ...

Northwestern University hasn’t received any funding from the NIH since the end of March. Not only could patients potentially stop receiving treatments that trials provided, the research itself could ...

Melina R. Kibbe has been named the sole finalist for the presidency of UTHealth Houston, succeeding interim President LaTanya ...

Northwestern’s Feinberg School of Medicine is seeking applications to fill 60 staff positions for its recently inaugurated Institute of Public Health and Medicine, an interdisciplinary research ...

In recent years, some scientists and advocates have warned that playing contact sports like football and hockey may increase the risk of brain diseases like Alzheimer's disease or chronic traumatic ...

Hormone therapy has endured a rather bumpy history after the Women’s Health Initiative published clinical trial data in 2002 ...

The 2008 Food and Nutrition Act allowed the secretary of Agriculture to grant waivers for states or counties with high unemployment rates. For years, all SNAP recipients in Illinois have been exempt ...

Results show that NSAIDs like ibuprofen are now the prescription painkiller of choice, provided to nearly 29% of low back ...

Optimal heart health from birth through adolescence, as measured by a combination of metrics, leads to long-lasting cardiovascular and overall physical, cognitive and mental health, according to the ...