Using a natural experiment that avoids common bias concerns, this study finds that the live-attenuated shingles vaccine reduced the probability of a new dementia diagnosis within a follow-up period of...

Patient presentations to the emergency department for mental health evaluations are common, with an estimated 1 in 4 adult visits made for this reason…

This cross-sectional study examines temporal trends and disparities in specific causes of infant death in the US from 1999 to 2022.

Kansas public health officials say the state's ongoing tuberculosis outbreak is the largest since the CDC started reporting TB cases in the 1950s.

Heat stroke is characterised by hyperthermia and acute encephalopathy. We describe a rare case of classical heat stroke secondary to prolonged sauna use with multiorgan sequelae including seizures, li...

The National Archives is looking for volunteers with an increasingly rare skill: Reading cursive.

This study examines trends in cold-related mortality overall and by demographic characteristics between 1999 and 2022 in the US.

Board members expressed concerns over high fees, editorial independence, and use of AI in editorial processes.

A new study has found that a 400 mg caffeine dose disrupts sleep up to 12 hours before bedtime, yet many people fail to notice these disruptions, especially when consumed earlier in the day.

We describe 3 cases of extensively drug-resistant (XDR) Shigella sonnei infections among men who have sex with men (MSM) in Los Angeles, CA. Using whole-genome sequencing, we determined that they are highly genetically related, exhibit similar antimicrobial resistomes, and appear to be distinct from other circulating strains. These cases highlight the rapid expansion of XDR Shigella in the U.S. and urgent need for appropriate detection and management.

Advocates told ProPublica the insurer’s strategy may be violating federal law.

The basic mechanism relies on the Venturi effect, producing a unique rough and piercing sound.

Everyone is biased — and that’s okay. But hidden media bias misleads, manipulates and divides us. AllSides makes media bias transparent, helping you to easily identify different perspectives so you ca...

The Wilderness Medical Society convened an expert panel of clinicians and researchers to appraise and update the WMS clinical practice guidelines for out-of-hospital evaluation and treatment of accidental hypothermia.