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U.S. drug overdose deaths hit a record in 2022 as some states see a big surge

U.S. drug overdose deaths hit a record in 2022 as some states see a big surge

Drug deaths nationwide hit a new record in 2022. 109,680 people died as the fentanyl crisis continued to deepen, according to preliminary data released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention....

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Simple text message reminders may help fight malaria

Simple text message reminders may help fight malaria

Text message reminders to take malaria medication may help fight the disease, found a new study published in PLOS ONE. Malaria kills over 600,000 people each year— more than half...

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US research finds 1 in 10 adults get long COVID after omicron

US research finds 1 in 10 adults get long COVID after omicron

A new study from the National Institutes of Health found that one in 10 people are getting long COVID after suffering an omicron infection – a lower estimate than earlier...

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Quick, inexpensive prenatal test may help predict miscarriage risk

Quick, inexpensive prenatal test may help predict miscarriage risk

A new test developed by researchers from Columbia University in New York City may help pregnant women learn if their developing fetus is at increased risk of miscarriage. The test is called...

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