Inequalities in childhood pneumococcal vaccine uptake persist in England despite schedule change

byUniversity of LiverpoolCredit: CC0 Public DomainVaccine uptake data have been examined to assess the impact of moving from a "2+1" to a "1+1" Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine (PCV)

Public Health & Prevention April 24,2026

Inequalities in childhood pneumococcal vaccine uptake persist in England despite schedule change

byUniversity of LiverpoolCredit: CC0 Public DomainVaccine uptake data have been examined to assess the impact of moving from a "2+1" to a "1+1" Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine (PCV)

Public Health & Prevention April 24,2026

FDA grants speedy approval to Eli Lilly's weight-loss pill for obesity

by Jonel AlecciaFederal regulators on Wednesday approved Eli Lilly's new weight-loss pill, a second daily oral medication to treat obesity and other weight-related conditions.The Food and Drug Adm

Nutrition April 24,2026

FDA grants speedy approval to Eli Lilly's weight-loss pill for obesity

by Jonel AlecciaFederal regulators on Wednesday approved Eli Lilly's new weight-loss pill, a second daily oral medication to treat obesity and other weight-related conditions.The Food and Drug Adm

Nutrition April 24,2026

Testosterone level not a sure sign of well-being, says researcher

byUniversity of GothenburgCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainThe connection between testosterone and well-being is weaker than many people think. Although there are clear health connections, a higher t

Diabetes & Endocrinology April 24,2026

Testosterone level not a sure sign of well-being, says researcher

byUniversity of GothenburgCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainThe connection between testosterone and well-being is weaker than many people think. Although there are clear health connections, a higher t

Diabetes & Endocrinology April 24,2026

New tool rates diet misinformation by potential for harm, not just true or false

byUniversity College LondonCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainA new tool that not only identifies diet and nutrition misinformation online but also evaluates the content's risk for potential harm h

Technology & AI April 24,2026

New tool rates diet misinformation by potential for harm, not just true or false

byUniversity College LondonCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainA new tool that not only identifies diet and nutrition misinformation online but also evaluates the content's risk for potential harm h

Technology & AI April 24,2026

'Smart' bandage tracks wound status in real-time

by Tucker Leighty-Phillips,Pennsylvania State UniversityThe sensor chip is able to track and detect four biomarkers at once, offering a broader picture of wound progress and potential setbacks to reco

Technology & AI April 24,2026

'Smart' bandage tracks wound status in real-time

by Tucker Leighty-Phillips,Pennsylvania State UniversityThe sensor chip is able to track and detect four biomarkers at once, offering a broader picture of wound progress and potential setbacks to reco

Technology & AI April 24,2026

Product labeling using colors may help save your health

bySWPS UniversityAn example of (A) ranch dressing with a color-coded label where four green boxes depict healthy amount of nutrients, and one red label depicts unhealthy amount of nutrients and (B) ra

Wellness April 23,2026

Product labeling using colors may help save your health

bySWPS UniversityAn example of (A) ranch dressing with a color-coded label where four green boxes depict healthy amount of nutrients, and one red label depicts unhealthy amount of nutrients and (B) ra

Wellness April 23,2026

A new lens on autism's sex bias: How X chromosome 'escape' genes could shape risk

byWhitehead Institute for Biomedical ResearchCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainAutism has a significant and enduring sex bias, with roughly four boys diagnosed for every girl. For many years, experts

Psychiatry & Mental Health April 23,2026

A new lens on autism's sex bias: How X chromosome 'escape' genes could shape risk

byWhitehead Institute for Biomedical ResearchCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainAutism has a significant and enduring sex bias, with roughly four boys diagnosed for every girl. For many years, experts

Psychiatry & Mental Health April 23,2026

Low-dose leukemia drug can clear senescent fat cells and cut inflammation

byThe Hospital for Sick ChildrenCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainIn collaboration with researchers in South Korea, a team from The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) has discovered a promising ther

Drug Discovery April 23,2026

Low-dose leukemia drug can clear senescent fat cells and cut inflammation

byThe Hospital for Sick ChildrenCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainIn collaboration with researchers in South Korea, a team from The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) has discovered a promising ther

Drug Discovery April 23,2026

Implantable islet cells could control diabetes without insulin injections

by Anne Trafton,Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyMIT researchers are developing an implantable device that contains insulin-producing cells. Credit: Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyMost diabe

Diabetes & Endocrinology April 23,2026

Implantable islet cells could control diabetes without insulin injections

by Anne Trafton,Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyMIT researchers are developing an implantable device that contains insulin-producing cells. Credit: Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyMost diabe

Diabetes & Endocrinology April 23,2026

Single-cell study reveals how immune memory cells remember threats

byCincinnati Children's Hospital Medical CenterGraphical abstract. Credit:Cell Reports(2026). DOI: 10.1016/j.celrep.2026.117103Scientists at Cincinnati Children's have identified how certain i

Medicial Breakthroughs April 23,2026

Single-cell study reveals how immune memory cells remember threats

byCincinnati Children's Hospital Medical CenterGraphical abstract. Credit:Cell Reports(2026). DOI: 10.1016/j.celrep.2026.117103Scientists at Cincinnati Children's have identified how certain i

Medicial Breakthroughs April 23,2026