Federal government pulls back $11.4B in COVID health funds The federal government is clawing back $11.4 billion in COVID funding, a move that could affect local and state public health efforts across the country. Mar 26, 2025 0 0
Most older adults say Medicare and other insurance should cover obesity drugs, and many show interest in using them A large majority of older Americans feel that health insurance—including Medicare—should cover anti-obesity medications, according to a new University of Michigan study. Mar 26, 2025 0 5
How time-restricted eating affects weight loss Time-restricted eating is the latest craze for people looking to lose weight, but whether it works is still the calorie-burning question. Mar 26, 2025 0 0
Unraveling the role of exercise in cancer suppression Call it a new type of precision medicine. A Northeastern researcher says one day oncologists may be able to write personalized exercise "prescriptions" for cancer patients that suppress tumor growth. Mar 26, 2025 0 0
mRNA-based COVID-19 vaccines train the 'long-term memory' of the immune system, study reveals Researchers at the University of Cologne and University Hospital Cologne have determined that the novel mRNA-based COVID-19 vaccines not only induce acquired immune responses such as antibody production, but also cause persistent ... Mar 26, 2025 0 122
Could your next therapist be a robot? When faced with a problem, it's increasingly common for us to ask a chatbot. Within seconds of posing the question, you have an answer. Mar 26, 2025 0 0
Gut microbiome serves as a 'second brain' to regulate our bodies, says researcher The microorganisms in our intestines play an important role in many bodily processes, from digestion to emotions, and are a key factor in our overall health. A number of modern diseases could be traced to disturbances in ... Mar 26, 2025 0 3
Research shows link between the start of the working day and time preferences Those who start work earlier express more discomfort with the seasonal time change. This is the main conclusion of a study that the lecturers at the University of Santiago de Compostela (USC) and the University of Seville ... Mar 26, 2025 0 0
'Sponge-like' microneedle patches can accelerate diabetic wound healing Diabetic wounds often lead to severe complications that can result in amputations. These chronic and non-healing wounds are marked by persistent inflammation, affecting more than 6% of the global population. In Singapore, ... Mar 26, 2025 0 0
Trump administration ends dozens of LGBTQ health grants Dozens of research projects focused on LGBTQ health have been canceled by the U.S. government, alarming scientists who say the move will harm public health and slow scientific progress. Mar 26, 2025 0 0
