BACKGROUND: The American Heart Association (AHA), in conjunction with the National Institutes of Health, annually reports the most up-to-date statistics related to heart disease, stroke, and ...

Think your brain is too old to learn new tricks, let alone keep cognitive decline at bay? Think again. Research featured in the journal Cell Stem Cell in 2019 revealed that neurons continue to form in ...

What the pause means is unknown, but NIH supports 393 active research projects across Nebraska, totaling more than $191 million. Alone, NU receives $151 million in federal funding.

Among older adults and adults with low atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) risk for whom aspirin is not ...

Updates in new antiplatelet therapies, new patient populations for PCI and AI to guide CAD staging were among the top ...

A commission proposed a new definition of obesity focused on how excess fat affects the body, rather than assessing body mass ...

Trump’s order says it is intended to protect women’s spaces from those who “self-identify” as women. It defines the sexes in an unconventional way, based on the reproductive cells — large cells in ...

A study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association reveals that suicide in Asian American and Pacific Islander youth is up.

Weather-related disasters may dominate news coverage related to climate change, but hospitals are also seeing more patients who require care due to extreme temperatures, drought, poor air quality, and ...

The Trump administration has put a freeze on many federal health agency communications with the public through at least the ...

RFK also opposes fluoridation of water. Another patient, Judith, age 80, scoffs at such skepticism. She grew up in Niagara ...

Since the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in 2022 to allow states to regulate abortion access, support for expanded access to abortion pills has significantly increased, including among those living in ...