HealthDay News — Substance use among adolescents has continued to hold steady at lowered levels for the fourth year in a row, according to the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH)-funded ...

A brief outpatient rehabilitation program with a cognitive and behavioral approach is effective for patients with post-COVID-19 condition.

Gestational hypertension, preeclampsia, and eclampsia are associated with an increased risk for neurological outcomes after giving birth.

Gout flares among adults in the United States are significantly underreported to healthcare providers, with nearly 72% of flares either not reported or pretreated/prevented by patients, according to ...

The FDA has approved Steqeyma® (ustekinumab-stba), a biosimilar to Stelara®, for the treatment of various chronic ...

Exposure to TNF inhibitors was linked to a reduced risk for cardiovascular events among patients with AS; the impact of IL-17 inhibitors was less clear.

There is a dose-dependent relationship between alcohol and sleep, especially for REM sleep onset latency and REM sleep duration.

For patients with ulcerative colitis, upadacitinib is associated with improved disease-specific outcomes compared with tofacitinib.

A recent study finds that sexual minority women report better sexual functioning in midlife than their heterosexual peers.

HealthDay News — Higher daily step counts are associated with fewer depressive symptoms in adults, according to a systematic review and meta-analysis published online online Dec. 16 in JAMA Network ...

“These findings suggest that BMI and obesity prevalence in the U.S. decreased in 2023 for the first time in more than a decade,” the authors write. “The most notable decrease was in the South, which ...

A significant percentage of adolescents in the United States are living with hyperuricemia, a condition that is associated with obesity and risks for cardiometabolic complications, according to study ...