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This review synthesizes evidence on the health impact of official development assistance defunding and evaluates wealth redistribution policies as mitigation strategies, forecasting millions of deaths averted by 2030 in low- and middle-inco
This review synthesizes evidence on GLOBE and GUARD most-favoured-nation pricing models, projecting Medicare cost reductions via international price benchmarking and implications for drug pricing policy.
The Chan Zuckerberg Biohub's Virtual Biology Initiative expanded to a combined $1.8 billion in funding, data and compute from the DOE, NIH, DeepMind, Isomorphic Labs and Meta, betting that AI drug discovery's bottleneck has shifted from models to verifiable biological data.
The APLMS launched a pilot Singapore–China–India Healthy Longevity Model, prioritizing real-world evidence, functional outcomes, and scalable prevention over biomarkers alone across a 2.8 billion-person region. No trial results were reported.
This review synthesizes evidence on the comprehensive economic impact of the 2025 New Mexico measles outbreak, emphasizing the high societal costs and critical role of vaccination-related public health interventions in outbreak control and
A 6-year-old girl died seven days after receiving a personalised base-editing therapy for a rare genetic disorder in an unregistered Chinese trial, prompting international concern about oversight.
A historically grounded review of how physicians, librarians, publishers, and now algorithms have filtered the expanding medical literature, shaping what counts as visible, credible, and clinically actionable knowledge.
This evidence-based review examines the significant disparity in NIH funding for cancer survivorship, revealing that gynecologic cancer research receives nearly five times less funding per survivor than breast cancer research.
This systematic review analyzes the profound underrepresentation of African populations in high-impact clinical trials, revealing a stark disparity in cardiovascular and general medical research that limits the global applicability of evide
A secondary analysis of the DANFLU-2 trial confirms that high-dose influenza vaccine significantly reduces cardiorespiratory hospitalizations in older adults with diabetes, with potentially enhanced benefits for those with longer disease du
This evidence-based review examines whether the transition to risk-based contracts in Medicare Advantage successfully reduces healthcare utilization and low-value care, highlighting the discrepancy between financial incentives and clinical
Scientists share insights on leading Nobel Prize contenders like leptin discoverer Jeffrey Friedman, pioneer of protein phase separation Anthony Hyman, and optogenetics innovator Karl Deisseroth ahead of the 2025 announcements.
A synbiotic intervention reverses alcohol-induced cognitive deficits in adolescent mice by modulating gut microbiota and brain metabolism, suggesting potential therapeutic avenues for alcohol-related neurobehavioral impairments.
Nearly one-quarter of firearm-related homicides of US children and adolescents occur at home, particularly affecting younger children, with domestic violence and child abuse as major factors.
A recent study assessed the quality, reliability, and popularity of anemia-related videos on YouTube, revealing moderate variability and highlighting the importance of health professionals’ involvement to ensure accurate online conten
A meta-analysis found a population-level association between increased per capita alcohol consumption and higher suicide mortality, without sex differences, suggesting alcohol reduction as a vital component in suicide prevention.
Consumers frequently misconstrue dietary supplement labels with structure/function claims as implying disease prevention or treatment benefits, underscoring the need for clearer regulatory standards to prevent misinformation.
Chagas disease, spread by the ‘kissing bug,’ is emerging as a hidden health threat in the U.S. Understanding its transmission, symptoms, and prevention is key to curbing this neglected tropical disease’s growing impact.
While turmeric’s liver-regenerating benefits are celebrated, excessive intake of its active compound, curcumin, may cause serious liver damage. Understanding safe dosages and risks is critical for health.
A groundbreaking study reveals that nicotinamide and green tea polyphenols can restore brain energy and cellular cleanup mechanisms within 24 hours, potentially reversing neurodegeneration and improving cognitive function.
