Combination ‘polypill’ lowers the risk of major cardiovascular events, study finds

Study authors led by Dr. Valentin Fuster, director of Mount Sinai Heart in New York City…

Rural cancer patients struggle with cost and distance to access promising cancer treatment

Three years ago, the newlywed, then 62, was sick with stage 4 lymphoma, sick from two…

Latest statins guidance keeps more conservative approach to preventing first stroke or heart attack

The recommendations are a little more conservative than guidelines put out by the American College of…

FDA authorizes Novavax Covid-19 vaccine for emergency use in ages 12-17

In this age group, “overall, the clinical efficacy of the vaccine is around 80%,” said Silvia…

Keep all pets inside: Rabies Alert issued in Petersburg

UPDATE: The Virginia Department of Health confirmed that one source of rabies was a two-month-old kitten…

CDC announces sweeping reorganization, aimed at changing the agency’s culture and restoring public trust

CDC director Dr. Rochelle Walensky met with senior leadership at the agency this morning to lay…

‘Help is on the way’: Cheaper hearing aids coming soon, FDA says

Instead of getting a prescription, visiting a hearing health professional and having a custom fitting, people…

Why calling monkeypox an STD is about more than just a label

“I don’t think we have enough information at this point to completely classify it. I think…

How to get rid of muscle knots

The next morning, you wake up and realize the back of your shoulder blade feels stiff.…

Should your teens be watching ‘Euphoria’? And how should you talk to them about it?

The most underrated parenting tool is the pause button on your TV remote, said therapist John…