A CDC survey finds 4 in 5 US teenagers fall short of high heart health scores
From eating habits to sleep and exercise, a national survey examines how teenagers’ cardiovascular health differs across student groups and…
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AI study of 101,000 patients links brown fat to heart and mental health
What can more than 100,000 medical scans reveal about the fat that burns energy, and why are researchers examining an…
Scientists discover water-triggered reactions that may explain microplastic harm
From microscopic surface charges to experiments with proteins and blood cells, researchers investigate what happens when everyday plastics come into…
Women with low bone density reported less pain after taking pine bark extract
Could an extract from French maritime pine bark make everyday life easier for women with thinning bones? Researchers investigated its…
Nearly one in three women with autoimmune diseases waited at least four years for a diagnosis, survey finds
Oct 15 2026 From unexplained symptoms to repeated medical appointments, a survey of more than 6,600 patients examines how sex…
Scientists restore memory-linked neuron function in Alzheimer’s mice
Researchers were able to restore the function of neurons linked to cognitive function and information processing in mice that mimic…
Mount Sinai wins NIH grant to test community-based hypertension care model in rural Ghana
Researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai have received a $3.3 million, five-year grant from the National…
Radiology departments face gaps in family medical leave policies
A recent study in the Journal of the American College of Radiology (JACR®) suggests that paid family and medical leave (PFML)…
New paper urges adoption of green AI in healthcare
AI is already widely used in hospitals and medical research. Can a new way of thinking unleash the technology’s green…
CHEST announces first pulmonary certification program for nurse practitioners and physician assistants
Following a comprehensive discovery initiative examining the needs of advanced practice providers (APPs) in pulmonary medicine, the American College of…