By I. Edwards HealthDay ReporterFRIDAY, June 27, 2025 (HealthDay News) — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has added new warnings to the Pfizer and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines about …
32 Percent of U.S. Adults Consumed Fast Food on a Given Day in 2021 to 2023
And, 30.1 percent of children and adolescents consumed fast food, with youth getting 11.4 percent of their daily calories from fast food
27.2 Million People of All Ages Uninsured in 2024 in the United States
Nonsignificant increase seen from 2023; 11.6 percent of adults aged 18 to 64 and 5.1 percent of children aged 0 to 17 were uninsured in 2024
Empagliflozin Has Kidney Protective Effects in Acute Myocardial Infarction
Total adverse events of heart failure or all-cause mortality were reduced with empagliflozin, regardless of kidney function
Differences in Life Expectancy Underestimated for Indigenous Americans
Life expectancy of self-identified AI/AN individuals is about 73 years, which is several years less than U.S.-wide average
Insurers Promise to Speed Up Delays in Health Care Approvals
By I. Edwards HealthDay ReporterWEDNESDAY, June 25, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Getting approval from your insurance company before a procedure or treatment may soon get a little easier.U.S. Health and …
ADA: Weight Loss, Type 2 Diabetes Remission Up With Replacing Diet Drinks With Water
Greater weight loss and more diabetes remission seen among adult women with overweight, obesity and T2D
Mild Obstructive Sleep Apnea More Common in Female Athletes Than Expected
Mild OSA present in 25 percent of female collegiate athletes in study
Quality Improvement Initiative Ups Adherence to Medical Therapy for Heart Failure
Defect-free quadruple medication therapy significantly improved at discharge, 30 days in patients with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction
Hypertension Is Most Common Chronic Condition in People Aged 85 Years and Older
Overall, 7.4 percent of adults aged 85 years and older reported no chronic conditions, 37.3 percent reported four or more