Tea consumption offers protective effects on mortality among patients with chronic kidney disease, according to study findings.

For individuals reporting cannabis use, the odds of opioid misuse are reduced among individuals in states with medical cannabis legalization.

The Food and Drug Administration has revoked the authorization for the use of FD&C Red No. 3 in food and ingested drugs.

Patients with HIV have higher risk for obstructive lung disease, gas exchange impairment, a rapid reduction in lung function, and emphysema.

Survivors of TB may benefit from improved linkage to care, with post-treatment mortality associated with HIV, alcohol use, diabetes, and end-stage kidney disease.

Cancer mortality is continuing to decline, but the incidence of certain cancer types is increasing, especially among women.

The US CDC confirmed another case of avian influenza A(H5N1), or bird flu, in California, bringing the nationwide total of cases to 67.