By I. Edwards HealthDay ReporterTHURSDAY, March 27, 2025 (HealthDay News) — The National Institutes of Health (NIH) will no longer fund new research on how climate change affects people’s health, according to records reviewed by ProPublica.The new directive was shared internally with staff last week. It follows other action to …

By I. Edwards HealthDay ReporterTHURSDAY, March 27, 2025 (HealthDay News) — The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is facing major changes, with five senior leaders stepping down Tuesday.These exits follow three other recent departures, meaning that as many as one-third of the agency’s top leaders have now …

By I. Edwards HealthDay ReporterTHURSDAY, March 27, 2025 (HealthDay News) — A Chinese woman is the third person in the world living with a gene-edited pig kidney, and nearly three weeks after surgery, doctors say she’s doing well.The woman, reportedly 69 years old, had kidney failure for eight years before …

Heart attack, stroke, heart failure, and death increase with breast arterial calcification

Risk highest in the two years following colorectal cancer diagnosis

Greatest effects expected in countries with higher percentage of international funding, with increasing incidence of HIV in key populations

Even without these two expanding clusters, the total number of cases in the U.S. has exceeded the case count for the entire year of 2024

About two-thirds of adults reported experiencing no sunburns in the past 12 months, while 2.1 percent reported experiencing more than six

Withdrawing renin-angiotensin inhibitors/angiotensin receptor-neprilysin inhibitors and mineralocorticoid receptor antagonists tied to higher one-year mortality, morbidity

Findings seen even among individuals with systolic blood pressure within the subclinical range