Study highlights the fragility of measles elimination in the United States
A new study examined measles vaccination coverage following a large postelimination outbreak, primarily affecting unvaccinated children. Findings from…
New Research Suggests Mammograms Could Offer Heart Health Insight
4 min read Recent research suggests that breast arterial calcification (BAC) picked up on routine mammograms may help…
Scotland’s first new GP walk-in service opens
Scotland’s first new GP walk-in service opens By Liz Wells 11 February 2026 First Minister John Swinney has…
Jess’ Rule to be promoted in GPs across England: ‘Every patient deserves to be heard’
“Jess’s Rule” is set to be promoted in all GP practices across England starting this week, urging family…
Patients pass on these life-saving drugs too often, says Erie doctor
Erie PA doctor discusses drugs more patients should be taking UPMC Hamot’s Dr. David Hutzel says more people…
Who is really at risk of eating disorders? New UK study reveals overlooked groups
A major UK cohort study uncovers widespread eating disorder symptoms among diverse adolescents, exposing urgent gaps in recognition,…
Researchers find CFI deficiency alarmingly high in old order Amish
Researchers from the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) and the Clinic for Special Children found that complement factor…
PCPs Guide to Prescribing Blood Thinners for AF
As a primary care physician (PCP), you’re often the first healthcare professional that will identify cardiac issues, including…
Why is vitamin D important?
Getting enough vitamin D is crucial for our health. Although our bodies produce vitamin D with exposure to…
Guideline Outlines How to Taper Benzodiazepines Safely
Long-term, regular use of benzodiazepines is common and can lead to physical dependence and withdrawal when the dose…