General Healthcare

Fungal spore seasons across the United States have shifted significantly earlier over the past two decades, according to new research analyzing long-term airborne spore data.

The gut hormone glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) and its receptor (GLP-1R) may contribute to brain inflammation and nerve overactivity in patients with neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD).

A new analytical framework called multidimensional informed generalized hypothesis testing (MIGHT) is redefining how uncertainty is quantified in AI-driven medical decisions.

Retractions of methotrexate research articles most often stem from data integrity concerns, fraudulent activity, and manipulation of the peer review process.

Children diagnosed with food protein-induced allergic proctocolitis (FPIAP) face greater risks of long-term feeding difficulties and recurrent respiratory problems.

Vaginal delivery increases the likelihood of stress and mixed urinary incontinence in women, with risk patterns differing before and after natural menopause.

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is rising worldwide, yet major differences in diagnosis and access to care highlight persistent disparities between the United States and other regions.

In a first-of-its-kind cross-national assessment, researchers compared the nutritional content and “healthiness” of sweet and salty snacks and beverages in South Korea and the United States using standard nutrition labels.