Opioid overdose deaths drop for 12th straight month, now lowest since 2020
Opioid overdose deaths have now slowed to the lowest levels nationwide since 2020, according to new estimates from the ...
US overdose deaths are down, giving experts hope for an enduring decline
In the latest CDC data, overdose death reports are down in 45 states. Increases occurred in Alaska, Nevada, Oregon, Utah and ...
What a GOP trifecta means for health care
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CDC numbers offer good news on HIV infections overall but reveal a crisis for Latinos | Opinion
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Study finds fatty liver disease affects 4 in 10 U.S. adults
Obesity, alcohol use and other factors are driving up rates of fatty liver disease among American adults, new research warns.
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Overdose deaths down in U.S., providing experts hope for ongoing decline
In the latest CDC data, overdose death reports are down in 45 states. Increases occurred in Alaska, Nevada, Oregon, Utah and ...
Death rates linked to obesity-related heart disease are up, especially among men
Researchers analyzed age-adjusted data from 226,267 deaths attributed to obesity-related ischemic heart disease. The data ...
STD epidemic slows as new syphilis and gonorrhea cases fall in US
There's some good news about sexually-transmitted diseases in newly released U.S. health data. The syphilis epidemic slowed ...
What Trump has said about birth control, and what he could do as president
Trump could also work with Congress to enact legislation on women's reproductive rights, including birth control. Following ...
Here are new guidelines for preventing stroke, the nation’s fourth biggest killer
Stroke was the fourth leading cause of death in the U.S. in 2023, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...
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CDC calls for expanded testing for bird flu after blood tests reveal more farmworker infections
The CDC study provides the largest window to date into how the bird virus first detected in March in dairy cows may be ...
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Don't wait for a holiday surge. Now is a good time to get your flu and COVID-19 vaccines
Health officials say it's important to get flu and COVID-19 vaccines ahead of the holidays when respiratory bugs tend to ...