Parent Interventions Not Enough to Prevent Toddler Obesity, Meta-Analysis Shows
(MedPage Today) -- Parent-focused behavioral interventions were not sufficient to prevent obesity in toddlers, a systematic review and meta-analysis showed. ...
U.S. Now Trails Peer Countries for Reducing Deaths From Chronic Diseases
(MedPage Today) -- The 2010s marked a decade of continued global health improvement, with most countries reporting fewer deaths from ...
U.S. Aid Cuts Could Lead to 2.2 Million More TB Deaths, Study Estimates
(MedPage Today) -- U.S. funding cuts for international tuberculosis (TB) programs could result in 10.7 million more TB cases and ...
Democrats Press GOP on Cuts to CDC, HHS in House Budget Bill
(MedPage Today) -- Democrats eviscerated the fiscal year 2026 budget bill for HHS and other key agencies, arguing that massive ...
Meet the ‘Queen’ of ‘The Pitt’
(MedPage Today) -- Welcome to "Medical Mavericks," a series from MedPage Today featuring interviews with healthcare professionals working in unconventional ...
House Hearing on Health Bills Highlights Dem-GOP Divisions
(MedPage Today) -- A usually routine health bill markup session at a House subcommittee turned into anything but on Wednesday ...
Insomnia Raises Dementia Risk in Healthy Older Adults
(MedPage Today) -- Insomnia raised the risk of cognitive impairment and brain aging in cognitively healthy people, a large prospective ...
Trump Admin Vows to Crack Down on Drug Ads
(MedPage Today) -- Pharmaceutical companies will be required to include full safety warnings in direct-to-consumer ads, HHS and FDA announced ...
COVID No Longer a Top 10 Cause of Death in the U.S.
(MedPage Today) -- For the first time since the pandemic began, COVID-19 is no longer a top 10 cause of ...
Antibody cocktail could work as a universal flu treatment
Illustration of antibodies attacking influenza virus particlesScience Photo Library/Alamy A cocktail of antibodies could give us a new weapon to ...
DNA cassette tape can store every song ever recorded
The DNA cassette resembles music cassette tapesJiankai Li et al. 2025 Retro cassette tapes may be making a comeback, with ...
Bispecific Antibody Improves PFS in EGFR-Mutated Lung Cancer
The HARMONi trial showed ivonescimab plus chemotherapy reduced disease progression risk by 48% in patients with EGFR-mutated NSCLC after TKI ...
‘Unprecedented’ Survival Seen With Maintenance Tarlatamab for SCLC in Early Study
(MedPage Today) -- The combination of tarlatamab (Imdelltra) and a PD-L1 inhibitor after first-line chemo-immunotherapy showed promise as a maintenance ...
Large Physician Group Call for RFK Jr.’s Removal
(MedPage Today) -- The American College of Physicians (ACP) called on President Donald Trump and Congress to fire Robert F. ...
Unproven Lyme Disease Tests and Treatments Are Proliferating
(MedPage Today) -- Lyme disease can cause serious harm, but so can bogus tests and treatments. The complexity of diagnosing ...
New COVID Vaccine Limits: Which of Your Patients Are High-Risk?
(MedPage Today) -- New FDA approval language for COVID-19 vaccines is sowing confusion about which conditions put people at greater ...
Telling incoming aliens from space rocks… on a scale of 1 to 10!
Feedback is New Scientist’s popular sideways look at the latest science and technology news. You can submit items you believe ...
Alien: Earth adds surprisingly good TV dimension to veteran sci-fi
Wendy (Sydney Chandler) is a hybrid, a new creation in the Alien universePatrick Brown/FX Alien: EarthNoah HawleyDisney+ The description “genre-defying” ...
How to pick the right fertiliser for all your different plants
“For the vast majority of plants, a balanced, all-purpose fertiliser will be fine”Shutterstock/Encierro Wander into any garden centre and you ...
Matt Richtel grapples with how modern life is warping adolescence
Social media can bombard adolescents with people to judge themselves harshly againstAlys Tomlinson/Getty Images How We Grow UpMatt Richtel (Mariner ...
