In 2022, chronic lower respiratory disease was the sixth highest cause of death in the U.S., according to results published in National Vital Statistics Reports.Using 2022 death certificate data from the 50 U.S. states and District of Columbia, Sally C. Curtin, MA, statistician at the CDC, and colleagues evaluated causes of death to determine the most reported causes.
Amid renewed interest in Medicaid work requirements as part of a broader legislative package designed to significantly reduce federal Medicaid spending, KFF has updated its…
Gerard J. Criner, MD, FCCP, a member of the GOLD science committee, said one notable change was the adoption of race-neutral algorithms and equations in…
A recent executive order from President Donald J. Trump pausing trillions of dollars in federal grant and loan funding has led to widespread confusion across…
Children with anaphylaxis who received epinephrine before going to the ED were significantly less likely to be admitted to the ICU, according to a study…
This webinar will equip clinicians with the tools needed to address vaccine hesitancy with their patients.
Find out how exercise can help kickstart your Best Slept SelfTM It’s no secret that exercise has widespread health benefits. It improves your mental…
A new model has projected a substantial rise in the burden of metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease in the U.S. by 2050, which could be…
This review describes the current understanding of the lungs’ response to deforming stress under conditions of both normal physiology and acute lung injury. Several limiting…
Niger became the first African country to eliminate the parasitic infection onchocerciasis — also known as river blindness — and the fifth worldwide, according to…
