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New terahertz imaging system enables faster clinical diagnostics7:04 Scientists at the University of Warwick have developed a fully fibre-coupled terahertz (THz) imaging system that significantly improves the speed, resolution, and clinical practicality of terahertz imaging. Researchers explore "block and lock" strategy for functional HIV cure7:03 For millions of people living with HIV, a daily regimen of medications is a lifelong necessity. If they stop taking the drugs-commonly referred to as antiretroviral therapy-the virus usually rushes back within weeks. New NYU study identifies lower heat risk thresholds for vulnerable older adults6:31 Nationally, heat-related mortality has risen by nearly 17 % per year since 2016. As a result, New York City now issues heat alerts and opens cooling centers when the heat index is forecast to reach 95 degrees Fahrenheit or higher for at least two consecutive days or a heat index of 100 degrees Fahrenheit or higher for any length of time. Study reveals earlier heat risk thresholds for vulnerable seniors6:31 Nationally, heat-related mortality has risen by nearly 17 percent per year since 2016. As a result, New York City now issues heat alerts and opens cooling centers when the heat index is forecast to reach 95 degrees Fahrenheit or higher for at least two consecutive days or a heat index of 100 degrees Fahrenheit or higher for any length of time. Losing health insurance worsens diabetes outcomes in low-income adults17:26 Losing health insurance can quickly worsen health for people with diabetes as patients struggle to control the disease after coverage is interrupted, according to new research from Oregon Health & Science University, Survey: Public awareness of alcohol-related cancer risk remains unchanged10:49 Public awareness of the link between drinking alcohol and elevated cancer risk remains unchanged since February 2025, with over half of Americans saying that regularly consuming alcohol increases your chances of later developing cancer, according to a new survey by the Annenberg Public Policy Center (APPC) of the University of Pennsylvania. ‘How low can you go?’ The shifting guidelines for blood pressure control20.března The patient initially came to see Mark Supiano in 2017 because her family was concerned about her short-term memory loss. Oz escalates Medicaid fraud claims against states after focus on Minnesota20.března The Trump administration has signaled a willingness to halt billions of dollars in federal health payments to multiple states, mirroring moves they made against Minnesota. Global warming could increase inactivity and premature death20.března The impact of climate change on physical activity patterns poses serious health risks and economic challenges, particularly for low- and middle-income nations. Mandated caps reduce insulin out-of-pocket costs among US Medicare beneficiaries20.března A new analysis led by researchers at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health finds that out-of-pockets caps on insulin for Medicare Part D beneficiaries have reined in insulin prices. |