Patients presenting to emergency departments with opioid overdose have high rates of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection.

Falling asleep while feeding (FAF) infants is reported commonly among US mothers and is predominantly unplanned.

Age-adjusted dementia deaths rates were stable between 2018 and 2019, then increased in 2020 and decreased slightly in 2022.

RFK Jr. has courted controversy in recent years with his views on vaccines, fluoride in drinking water, and unpasteurized milk. HealthDay News — President-elect Donald Trump has chosen Robert F.

A dosage of lithium aspartate, 10 to 15 mg/d, was not effective in reducing fatigue and cognitive dysfunction, but preliminary effects of higher dosages warrant further study. Patients with post-COVID ...

Fasting shows benefits compared with eating meals or snacks at night. HealthDay News — Fasting at night prevents impairments in glucose tolerance among simulated night-shift work, according to a ...

Pediatric health outcomes, such as antibiotic prescribing and time to first infection-related clinical encounter, were influenced by specific caregiver adverse childhood experiences, including ...

No significant changes seen in neonatal mortality or postneonatal mortality rate. HealthDay News — The U.S. infant mortality rate did not change from 2022 to 2023 and was 5.61 per 1,000 live ...

Hypertension, atrial fibrillation, and smoking were more strongly associated with severe stroke than nonsevere stroke. HealthDay News — Hypertension, atrial fibrillation, and smoking are more ...

Ravi B Parikh, MD, MPP discusses the current and future use of artificial intelligence (AI) in the greater US health care system. For decades, traditional pathology approaches have played an ...

The prevalence of psychiatric comorbidities was similar between female patients with and without disorders of sex development. Female patients with and without disorders of sex development have ...