The study found over 200,000 unnecessary back surgeries, costing USD 2 billion, with large differences in overuse rates across hospitals, urging better patient education. ...

United States: A new study has found that severe COVID infections may actually help shrink cancer, based on research done in mice. This surprising discovery could lead to new cancer treatments by showing how the immune system interacts with cancer ...

Intermittent calorie restriction helps with weight loss by changing brain activity and improving gut health. ...

New research links prolonged sitting to higher heart disease risk, advising no more than 10.6 hours a day. ...

United States: Whooping cough cases are highly rising across the country, which hereby includes the D.C. area. So far this year, 743 people in D.C., Maryland, and Virginia who have already gotten sick, as compared to just around 111 cases ...

The study reveals fatty liver disease, which is actually more common than expected, especially among Hispanics, highlighting the need for targeted health efforts. ...