New mRNA vaccine expands flu protection options for older adults
Every fall, millions of Americans heed the call to get their annual flu shot. Getting vaccinated reduces the risk of…
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Why might a higher BMI at 20 be linked to lower breast cancer risk later in life?
Researchers followed more than 33,000 women to test whether two measures of mammographic density could help explain why body size…
How changes in the eyes may help spot AFib risk years early
Share on Pinterest Eye scans may be able to predict AFib risk 4 years before diagnosis. macroworld/ Getty Images About…
16:8 intermittent fasting best for weight loss but not for blood pressure control
Share on Pinterest Eight-hour eating window may be best for weight loss but not for blood pressure, new study on…
CGM study finds sexual activity to be safe for people with type 1 diabetes
New research to be presented at the Annual Meeting of The European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) in…
Type 1 diabetes runners can safely complete marathons with careful glucose management
New research to be presented at the Annual Meeting of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) in…
Study reveals how red blood cells adapt to low oxygen
They account for nearly 83% of all cells in the human body, yet red blood cells are often portrayed as…
CPS-involved students face higher rates of school absenteeism
Across the country, kids are settling into new school year routines. Parents buy backpacks, teachers arrange desks and lesson plans,…
Mosquito excrement offers new way to detect circulating viruses
When public health researchers want to know whether diseases such as COVID-19 or polio are circulating in a community, they…
HIV awareness emphasizes prevention, treatment and healthy aging
About 1.2 million people in the United States are living with HIV, or human immunodeficiency virus. Because of major advances…