Metabolic syndrome components were associated with higher odds of sleep apnea symptoms among adolescents and young adults in the US.

The FDA plans to begin systematically reviewing the safety of foods and food additives already available in the US market.

Arsenic, cadmium, lead, and/or mercury were found in all commercially available rice tested from supermarkets nationwide.

Nurses who worked with an onsite team therapist reported lower burnout and higher job satisfaction and resiliency.

A single dose of the adult RSV vaccine RSVPreF3 OA prevented RSV–lower respiratory tract disease during 3 virus seasons in adults aged 60+.

Mortality risk was 34% lower among patients who underwent spirometry when initiating medication for a chronic respiratory condition.

An estimated 5.17% of patients with inflammatory bowel diseases also have bronchiectasis, as shown in chest CT scans of patients with IBD.

A brief nurse-led intervention had a greater effect on dyspnea among patients who experience improvement in their psychological distress.

The risk of mortality among older adults hospitalized with influenza was significantly lower among those who received oseltamivir vs no antiviral therapy.

Finger-mounted pulse oximeters show potential for tracking sleep apnea symptoms and treatment response in patients.

Mortality rates among patients awaiting lung transplant have declined since the introduction of the composite allocation score.

House Republicans' proposed $880 billion reduction in Medicaid funding is expected to leave millions uninsured and lead to hospital closures.