"cdc"

Opioid-related deaths in the U.S. have dropped to their lowest level since 2020, according to new CDC estimates.  The latest data shows opioid overdose deaths have declined for the twelfth …

Vegetables are the cornerstone of a healthy diet, but one stands out as the most nutrient-packed: watercress.  The CDC has named it the top “powerhouse” vegetable, giving it a perfect …

More U.S. adults are being diagnosed with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).  A recent Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) report indicates that approximately 15.5 million American adults have ADHD.  This …

Overdose deaths dropped by 10% over the past year, according to new data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The report shows that just over 100,000 …

For the first time in over a decade, obesity rates in the U.S. have not increased, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).  However, the CDC also …

The number of births in the United States continues to decline, with the latest CDC data showing a 2% decrease in 2023 compared to the previous year.  Since peaking in …

Hospitals and clinical laboratories across the United States are currently facing a severe shortage of blood culture bottles, specifically Becton Dickinson (BD) Bactec blood culture media bottles.  This shortage poses …

A recent study from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) indicates a concerning rise in stroke prevalence among Americans under 65, a demographic traditionally less affected by this …

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports a significant increase in imported malaria cases at three key southern U.S. border areas in 2023, more than doubling the number …

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has announced a grim milestone: a record 107,941 Americans died from drug overdoses in 2022, marking the highest toll in a single …