Fitness & Lifestyle
Articles focused on fitness, daily habits, sleep, stress management, and lifestyle modifications that support long-term health, disease prevention, and overall well-being.
CDC Says Kids’ COVID Shots Reduced Emergency Department Visits
(MedPage Today) -- COVID vaccines for the 2024-2025 season provided protection against COVID-associated emergency department (ED) and urgent care visits...
Survival Is Possible With Resuscitation in Some Infants Born Alive at 21 Weeks
(MedPage Today) -- More than a third of resuscitated infants born alive at 21 weeks' gestational age -- an age...
Winter Virus Season Not Too Bad So Far, but Docs Worry About Suffering to Come
(MedPage Today) -- It may feel like you are surrounded by sniffles and coughs, but flu season activity is still...
Lowering FDA’s Drug-Approval Standards Is a Lose-Lose
(MedPage Today) -- Last week, FDA Commissioner Marty Makary, MD, MPH, announced plans to officially lower the standard for how...
Study in Kerala shows community-based model can improve secondary prevention of stroke
The study showed that even in resource-constrained settings, a coordinated CHW-led model, using Kerala’s existing health workforce, can strengthen continuity...
The King’s Cancer Speech; Multiple Studies Retracted; Mass Sperm Donor Had TP53 Gene
(MedPage Today) -- King Charles III shared a personal message about his experience with cancer, including that treatment for his...
NIMHANS paper highlights role of digital tools in strengthening campus mental health systems
The publication says higher education institutions must put in place clear policies on data governance, privacy and confidentiality, and ensure...
What Trump’s Cognitive Tests Can — and Can’t — Reveal
(MedPage Today) -- In a late-night keyboard marathon this week, President Donald Trump fired off a post on Truth Social...
VIT rejects government report allegations, blames campus violence on misinformation
It claimed that 35 cases of jaundice had been reported out of over 17,000 students. Several students, however, have alleged...
Novel Therapies in IgA Nephropathy Bring New Options, and New Questions
(MedPage Today) -- Clinicians face exciting new options in immunoglobulin A (IgA) nephropathy, with recent accelerated FDA approvals and positive...