In an article published in JAMA Psychiatry, researchers acknowledged the potential risks associated with air pollution, linking long-term exposure to higher rates of depression and anxiety. Researchers...
Echoing several other studies on ultra-processed food consumption, a recent study analyzed the relationship between ultra-processed and cancer risk, finding that excessive consumption was linked with a...
In a research letter written by Alison R. Huang, PhD, and her colleagues, she discusses the correlation between hearing loss and dementia. According to the letter published in JAMA, hearing loss is...
Confirming claims of multiple other studies, researchers in PLOS Medicine conducted a population-based cohort study that determined nitrites in processed meats may be linked to type 2 diabetes (T2D)....
Guidance published in Anesthesia, the official journal of the Association of Anaesthetists, offers actionable steps to mitigate the carbon footprint created from inhaled anesthetics comprising...
Based on the results of an internal study, the United States Government Accountability Office (GOA) has made three recommendations to the HHS for improving research on potential pandemic pathogens. The...
A recent study published in the New England Journal of Medicine determined that 22.7% of adverse events during hospital admission were preventable. Researchers in the publication designed their...
In a concerning press release by the Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH), the organization announced two cases of a novel strain of gonorrhea that has a reduced response to antibiotics....
In an announcement released on January 11, 2023, the AMA announced that its quality improvement program for managing blood pressure (BP), AMA MAP BP, has been successfully implemented across Cook...
A study published in Diabetes Care last week found that the incidence of type 1 and type 2 diabetes in people younger than 20 is likely to increase significantly by 2060. Based on data from the SEARCH...
Emergency departments (EDs) across the United States are critical pillars of the healthcare industry, providing treatment options for various conditions, from viral infections to cardiac failure. As...
Earlier this year, the AMA joined multiple other organizations and identified climate change as a public health crisis. Extreme temperatures and air pollution have considerable healthcare implications,...
In a recent analysis by the NORC at the University of Chicago, researchers analyzed the efficacy of cancer screening tools by determining what percentage of cancers are detected through screening....
Long COVID, an ill-defined syndrome expressed with various symptoms and degrees of severity, is now also proven deadly. According to a recent report published by the CDC, researchers found that 3,544...
Data from the CDC suggests that, of the 37 million people in the United States with diabetes, 90–95% have type 2 diabetes (T2D). Historically, T2D is more likely to develop in adults over 45;...
The COVID-19 pandemic was a significant turning point in public health in the United States. When the pandemic began, providers and healthcare facilities were hit hard with waves of illness. On top of...
A study released by JAMA Tuesday found that drug overdose deaths of pregnant and recently pregnant people rose rapidly during the first year of the pandemic.
Researchers from Columbia...
The CDC FluView is the weekly reporting system for the United States influenza surveillance report. The most recent report was published on November 28, 2022, with updates for week 46, ending November...
Cases of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) were first reported in the United States in June of 1981. At the time, HIV/AIDS was shrouded in fear and...
As healthcare professionals, patients, and public health experts continue to navigate the reproductive healthcare space in a post-Dobbs world, many have run into challenges. The American Medical...
