For older adults with obesity, neither weighted vest use nor resistance training (RT) mitigates weight loss (WL)-associated bone loss at the hip.

For young adults, body fat percentage is a better predictor of 15-year mortality risk than body mass index (BMI).

Obesity is associated with financial hardship and food insecurity, according to a research letter published online.

HealthDay News — Only black coffee and coffee with low added sugar and saturated fat are associated with lower mortality risk, according to a study published online May 12 in the Journal of Nutrition.

Patients with inflammatory bowel disease may be twice as likely to develop rheumatoid arthritis than those without IBD.

Platelet-rich plasma therapy provided significant, durable relief of chronic noncancer pain, outperforming both corticosteroid and hyaluronic acid injections.

A significant percentage of patients with SSc first present with non-RP symptoms — most commonly puffy fingers/hands — and are associated with more severe disease.

Moderna’s new flu vaccine, based on the same mRNA technology used in its COVID-19 shot, showed promising results in a major trial.

The FDA has approved Gamifant for the treatment of adult and pediatric patients with HLH/MAS in known or suspected Still disease.

Patients with inflammatory arthritis would benefit from vaccination against herpes zoster, with the Shingrix vaccine showing a crude effectiveness of 50%.

A total of 27.2 million people of all ages were uninsured in 2024, marking a nonsignificant increase from 25.0 million in 2023.

Fluctuations in ovarian sex hormones across the menstrual cycle may influence women’s likelihood of alcohol consumption.