HHS and the Department of Agriculture unveiled new dietary guidelines and an updated food pyramid for Americans. According to HHS, these changes mark a shift toward prioritizing health outcomes rather than...
The CDC has adopted updated pediatric immunization recommendations following a presidential memorandum requesting a comprehensive scientific assessment of immunization practices in peer countries.
The FDA has cleared a once-daily oral semaglutide treatment for adults with obesity or overweight and weight-related conditions, based on phase 3 OASIS 4 trial results demonstrating significant mean weight...
A new ACC/AHA clinical practice guideline on managing adults with congenital heart disease updates its 2018 recommendations by integrating evidence from 2017 to 2024 and emphasizing specialized...
On Friday, the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices voted 8-3 on major changes to the long-standing universal hepatitis B birth-dose policy, introducing shared decision-making for infants born to...
Recent studies examine metformin for long COVID prevention, resistance exercise for post-COVID recovery, mRNA vaccines in cancer care, and vascular risks in children.
A large systematic review and meta-analysis published in the Journal of the American Heart Association evaluated evidence from 155 studies worldwide, identifying strong associations between several viral...
Federal, professional, and state guidance on COVID-19 vaccination diverge significantly this fall. This guide synthesizes the latest recommendations to help clinicians counsel patients and ensure access.
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New studies highlight that while persistent SARS-CoV-2 infections can evolve rapidly within individuals, they rarely spread onward. Meanwhile, the 2024–2025 COVID-19 vaccine reduced mortality by 64% among...