Mammograms for women who turn 40 became a priority again this week after the U.S. Preventive Task Force (USPSTF) updated their guidelines recommending all women start getting screened for breast ...

Bird flu is an infectious viral illness that can spread among birds, and in rare cases, it can spread to humans. Here's what you need to know about how bird flu spreads and the preventative measures ...

New data shows a small increase in disabled doctors but highlights uneven residency match rates across specialties.

New research found survival rates after a broken hip in older adults are less than those of cancer. At least 30% of older ...

Exposing saliva that is infected with COVID-19 to certain teas may reduce the viral load, possibly helping reduce ...

The FDA recently approved a new type of treatment for late-stage ovarian cancer. The medication belongs to a class of drugs ...

IV vitamin drips are marketed to offer a wide range of benefits, but there's no evidence to support these claims. In some ...

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Health and fitness influencers often recommend their followers eat more than 100 grams of protein each day, but how much ...

In healthcare, sensitivity and specificity are terms used to describe how accurate a test is. A highly sensitive test is less likely to return a false negative result; a highly specific test is less ...

Pimples are clogged pores (hair follicles) that have become inflamed. They're generally the result of the overproduction of oil in your skin combined with bacteria. Known medically as acne vulgaris, ...