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Chagas disease — a potentially serious illness spread by an insect called the “kissing bug” — may be establishing itself in ...
The respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine reduces RSV-associated hospitalization among older adults over two seasons.
In patients with keratoconus, scleral lens wear is associated with better quality of life outcomes compared with corneal crosslinking.
Secondhand smoke exposure in children may increase both the risk and severity of astigmatism, a study suggests.
A yellow-tinted filter can improve contrast sensitivity during visual field testing in patients with early glaucoma.
The video head impulse test (vHIT) and caloric test can help differentiate Meniere disease (MD) from vestibular migraine (VM).
For the first time since the pandemic began, COVID-19 dropped out of the nation’s top 10 causes of death in 2024, new US government data shows.
The BeLPT has high specificity for identifying chronic beryllium disease but poor sensitivity in distinguishing it from sarcoidosis.
The US Food and Drug Administration has created a "green list" import alert to stop unapproved and unverified glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) drug ingredients from entering the United States.
Federal health officials have withdrawn a government report warning that even small amounts of alcohol could raise the risk of cancer and other serious health problems.
In Alaska, AN/AI adults have a significantly higher incidence and prevalence of SjD compared with estimates found in other populations.
A meningococcal conjunctivitis outbreak at a military base in San Antonio, Texas was primarily managed using topical antibiotics.