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A study of over 11,000 Australian adults links specific sleep habits and circadian rhythm disruptions to a newly proposed subtype of depression. ( READ MORE )

Energy drinks with caffeine and stimulants were linked to cardiac arrest reports 11 times more often than non-stimulant products, per AHA research. ( READ MORE )

It was as if Bailey Kreinbrink's ribs were breaking every time she took a bite, and she had gained 50lbs despite barely being able to eat anything. 'My body was ( READ MORE )

Thousands of hopeful dieters are being urged to check their pens after a major raid uncovered dangerous fakes. ( READ MORE )

Matt Tyrer is working on a scheme which will ensure access to free sanitary towels or tampons. ( READ MORE )

OPINION - ROBERT FISK: Living with bowel cancer means every outing is a calculated risk, but one techno set turned my body into proof I was still here. ( READ MORE )

Sinus congestion and sinusitis affect thousands every winter - but there's a simple way to get some relief ( READ MORE )

Too Young to Grieve is an informal peer support community providing young people with a space to grieve. ( READ MORE )

From city pollution to surprising bacterial links: Why scientists are taking a closer look at the connection between the nose and Alzheimer's ( READ MORE )
People with cardiometabolic disorders who sleep well have better cognitive function and a greater brain volume, compared to those having the same conditions but sleep poorly, according to the study ( READ MORE )

In Canada, injectable peptides are generally regulated as prescription drugs, which are advised to be used under the case of a licensed healthcare professional. ( READ MORE )

Gov. JB Pritzker is once again undergoing an out-patient urology procedure on Monday that will take him away from public events as he recovers, the governor's office said on Friday.The ( READ MORE )

On Friday, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention warned flu cases are 'higher than typically observed at this time of year.' ( READ MORE )

Sartorially, he is still unmistakably Alastair Stewart, the man whose 40-year career at ITV made him the longest-serving male newscaster in Britain. And yet things are so very wrong ( READ MORE )

Of all the diseases associated with ageing, dementia is one of the cruellest, perhaps THE cruellest. Incurable and irreversible, it robs the afflicted of their entire identity ( READ MORE )

In a no-holds-barred interview with Joe Rogan, Calley Means, a former top health adviser, accused Susie Wiles of repeatedly bowing to lobbying pressures and fixating on campaign contributions. ( READ MORE )

At least 15 children were given psychedelic gummies containing psilocybin while trick-or-treating in California, San Diego police have revealed. ( READ MORE )

Radical Numerics turned heads with its announcement about a novel treatment. Now a former partner, Tabula Bioscience, says it performed much of the research. ( READ MORE )

A simple screen adjustment could make those endless Zoom calls easier to get through. ( READ MORE )

Khiana Smith was rushed by ambulance to a Bali hospital after a severe headache and light sensitivity led to a meningitis diagnosis in the ICU. ( READ MORE )

At dinner, for instance, someone might eat a salad dressed in olive oil first and then have chicken and pasta, which can raise blood sugar, together. ( READ MORE )

The city’s decision to deny a Southeast Side metal-shredding business an operating permit because of concerns over air pollution and public health was upheld by a state appellate court Friday.The ( READ MORE )
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has confirmed more than 5,000 measles cases this year, the most since 1991 when the U.S. saw more than 9,600 measles cases. ( READ MORE )

Pope Leo XIV has arrived in Uruguay to start a three-nation tour of South America ( READ MORE )

Hate catching a cold? A relatively simple change in the shower could help you get sick significantly less, new research suggests. ( READ MORE )

Both of the vaccines are only approved for Canadians aged 50 and older, and it's not clear yet when they might be available to get at your pharmacy. ( READ MORE )

Got pearls in your pants? You aren’t alone. ( READ MORE )
Wait times for hospital beds are getting longer, clogging up emergency rooms, and doctors say it is only getting worse. ( READ MORE )

A Science Advances study reveals how brain scan connectivity patterns predict Alzheimer's disease years before memory loss or cognitive decline. ( READ MORE )

The Welsh government says it wants to ban children under 16 from buying high-caffeine energy drinks. ( READ MORE )

These are the best buzz-worthy bedroom boosters for couples. ( READ MORE )
Erewhon, the upscale Los Angeles grocer, teased a new Tonic Bar. Plus, drugmakers don’t buy Silicon Valley’s claims that AI can cure diseases and Popsicles have peptides now. ( READ MORE )

The Trump administration has been negotiating agreements with dozens of individual countries. Public health experts say a global agreement would be far more effective. ( READ MORE )

Young people in Cardiff told BBC Wales they supported the proposed ban. ( READ MORE )

Some London stores have reported hordes of cookie-loving customers queuing before opening time to get their hands on the freshest batch. ( READ MORE )

Vaccination rates aren't the only thing falling among the nation's youngest. ( READ MORE )

NHS figures show diagnoses of the disease in England jumped by 12 per cent among under-50s between 2023 and 2024, climbing from 1,095 cases to 1,227. ( READ MORE )

For Allie Hudson, the fat jab Mounjaro was supposed to be the final stop on a long journey to a healthy weight. ( READ MORE )

The Trump administration has sought to reshape the nation’s research infrastructure. Democratic lawmakers, newly empowered, are preparing to push back. ( READ MORE )

A recall of coffee and vanilla ice cream sold at Lidl grocery stores in nine states has been upgraded to the highest warning level over potential contamination with deadly bacteria. ( READ MORE )

A few years ago, Susan Harrison's joints were causing her so much pain that she felt hip and knee replacement operations would soon be inevitable. ( READ MORE )

The death immediately follows Pennsylvania reporting its sixth measles-associated death this year, and New York reporting its first. ( READ MORE )

On Thursday, El-Sayed told CNN he plans to grill RFK Jr over staffing cuts to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). ( READ MORE )
Doctors said that women should receive treatment for menopause symptoms, but need accurate information about the drugs. ( READ MORE )
The biopharmaceutical company said it now expects total revenue growth of 15% to 25% for the year, compared with a previous outlook for up to 10% growth. ( READ MORE )

A GP has shared three simple steps that could help reduce your risk of getting ill this winter ( READ MORE )

Our increasingly polarized culture may be making this essential perspective harder to practice — and that’s a bigger problem than you might think. ( READ MORE )

The Post spoke to three adult children of biohacking pioneers Dave Asprey and Gary Brecka about their unconventional upbringings, their wellness habits — and why they're not keen on being ( READ MORE )

A study of nearly 450,000 adults found that both casual and heavy marijuana users faced higher odds of stroke and cardiovascular disease than non-users. ( READ MORE )
As Diwali celebrations approach, hospitals are preparing for a familiar but unpredictable surge in emergencies, from firecracker-related burns and eye injuries to road accidents and pollution-triggered respiratory distress. Emergency physicians, ( READ MORE )

Offering financial incentives to people trying to quit smoking nearly doubled cessation rates among medically underserved adults undergoing lung cancer screening, according to a large national clinical trial involving Henry ( READ MORE )

Severe early-onset preeclampsia has confounded doctors for more than 2,000 years. It can strike as early as 20 weeks into pregnancy, sending blood pressure soaring and putting both the mother ( READ MORE )

A new mouse study that set out to test how sleep helps stabilize new memories has identified cells that may offer a genetic target for accessing circuits implicated in cognitive ( READ MORE )

A study led by Queen Mary University of London has found that a new treatment could offer a lasting cure for some people with a common hormonal cause of high ( READ MORE )

Like cholesterol, inflammation causally contributes to the risk of cardiovascular disease, but findings from the clinical trial ZEUS indicate that the road to targeting inflammation may be less straightforward than ( READ MORE )

Middle-aged and older adults with autism are more likely to have co-occurring parkinsonism than adults without autism or intellectual disability, according to a new study led by George Washington University ( READ MORE )

A multi-institutional collaborative study led by researchers at the University of Chicago and the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center has identified a previously unknown biological mechanism that controls cell identity and ( READ MORE )

The United States has recorded more than 5,000 cases of measles this year, the highest number in 35 years, according to an official count released Friday. ( READ MORE )

Drinking two to three cups of caffeinated coffee daily was linked to a dramatically lower risk of dementia and better cognitive functioning in a study spanning up to 43 years. ( READ MORE )

An AI assistant that conducts telephone consultations with patients is being trialed in the NHS to help clinicians monitor people with long-term illness. In the trial phase, the virtual assistant, ( READ MORE )

Bariatric surgery is associated with clinically meaningful two-year weight loss after semaglutide or tirzepatide intolerance or inadequate response, according to a study published online Nov. 3 in the Annals of ( READ MORE )

South African researchers are testing "off-the-shelf" immune cells against lymphoma that has returned or resisted treatment, investigating an approach that avoids having to manufacture a separate treatment from each patient's ( READ MORE )

A surprising discovery reveals how psilocybin, the active compound in magic mushrooms, rapidly reshapes the brain by creating new neural connections and strengthening them. Researchers found that the drug behaves ( READ MORE )

A compound naturally found in broccoli could help fight Friedreich ataxia, a devastating genetic disease that progressively damages the nervous system, by boosting a vital protein and protecting nerve cells. ( READ MORE )

Ever heard of the winter blues? The phrase describes that blah, low-energy feeling that can settle in as days grow shorter, colder and grayer this time of year. ( READ MORE )

(MedPage Today) -- On Friday, as some public health groups continued to call for the impeachment of HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Kennedy's fate remained up in the air ( READ MORE )

(MedPage Today) -- Drugmaker Novartis acknowledged Thursday that there have been nine reports of tumors in children treated with its gene therapy onasemnogene abeparvovec (Zolgensma) for spinal muscular atrophy (SMA). ( READ MORE )

(MedPage Today) -- Treatment with both elafibranor (Iqirvo) and seladelpar (Livdelzi) led to alkaline phosphatase (ALP) normalization in the vast majority of patients with primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) who had ( READ MORE )

(MedPage Today) -- More than 100,000 Hawaii residents who qualify for Medicaid may soon find their doctors prescribing them fresh food as medicine. The script could be for fresh fruit ( READ MORE )

Using artificial intelligence (AI) to assess heart function from magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans more strongly predicts survival than interpretation by clinicians, according to a study published online Nov. 2 ( READ MORE )

(MedPage Today) -- More than a third of infants thought to be allergic to peanuts were not actually allergic, an oral food challenge study showed. With the aim of treating ( READ MORE )

(MedPage Today) -- At this weekend's American Heart Association (AHA) meeting, intensive blood pressure (BP) lowering and other mainstays in cardiovascular medicine have a lot to prove, as do innovations ( READ MORE )

For the first two laps, the student-athlete on the Syracuse University cross country team ran with flawless form. Then, down the stretch, their times began to slip as fatigue set ( READ MORE )

(MedPage Today) -- Hubris played such a central role in the 2026 midterm election that the ancient Greeks would surely have loved it. The midterms featured a mortal who promised ( READ MORE )

(MedPage Today) -- Lumateperone (Caplyta) rapidly improved symptoms of acute mania associated with bipolar I disorder, a phase III trial showed. Among 351 patients with or without mixed features, lumateperone ( READ MORE )

Cancer remains among the most deadly diseases worldwide. Globally, more than 300,000 new cases of brain cancer are reported each year, with glioblastoma, an aggressive form of brain cancer, accounting ( READ MORE )

Researchers from the University of California San Diego School of Medicine have found that adding ketamine to a mindfulness-based treatment for opioid use disorder may strengthen people's ability to recognize ( READ MORE )

(MedPage Today) -- Doctors are warning not to overlook the small increase in breast cancer risk associated with certain hormonal therapies for treating menopause symptoms. (New York Times) In related ( READ MORE )

New research from the University of Cincinnati Cancer Center found biological differences in pancreatic cancer tumors and immune environments, opening the possibility for more personalized treatments for different populations. ( READ MORE )

In a healthy pregnancy, a finely tuned maternal immune response prevents the mother's body from rejecting the growing fetus. But in some pregnancies, this response goes haywire, leading to a ( READ MORE )

(MedPage Today) -- You passed medical training, now see if you can pass our weekly quiz ( READ MORE )

Adelaide University researchers have found a DNA "switch" that helps the body stop the growth of the most common form of breast cancer, providing new insights that could help with ( READ MORE )

As an avid tennis player, I never imagined an injury would lead me to discover a new sport. But just a few months ago, forced to take a break from ( READ MORE )

Researchers at Emory University School of Medicine have identified 10 blood proteins that, when analyzed together, can distinguish people with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) from healthy individuals with nearly 98% ( READ MORE )

Natural, herbal and organic toothpastes are becoming familiar sights on store shelves, often promoted as healthier alternatives to conventional products. Some contain ingredients such as aloe vera, neem or green ( READ MORE )

(MedPage Today) -- Prenatal exposure to both alcohol and tobacco smoke impacted the baby's facial development more than either alone, a longitudinal study from South Africa showed. Three-dimensional facial scans ( READ MORE )

In routine clinical practice, local radiologists and nuclear medicine physicians can reliably interpret amyloid PET scans to aid in the diagnosis and management of Alzheimer's disease, showing good agreement with ( READ MORE )

At a recent T-ball game, I was talking with another father who mentioned that his son had never played before. As we watched our children falling over trying to scoop ( READ MORE )

(MedPage Today) -- A California appeals court has found that "ER" and "The Pitt" have enough similarity that a lawsuit brought by the widow and estate of "ER" creator Michael ( READ MORE )

Over two decades of research into the cellular mechanisms underlying Lowe syndrome have led to the identification of a potential therapeutic strategy for this rare genetic disorder, which affects the ( READ MORE )

(MedPage Today) -- The following is a transcript of the podcast episode: Rachael Robertson: Hey everybody! Welcome to MedPod Today, the podcast series where MedPage Today reporters share deeper insight ( READ MORE )

(MedPage Today) -- We've nominated medicine's biggest culture makers and moments of 2026. It's your turn to vote. ( READ MORE )

A new study has found an association between odd- and branched-chain fatty acid (OBCFA) levels in breast milk and infant motor development, providing new population-based evidence for research on early-life ( READ MORE )

The American Academy of Pediatrics has recommended a single intramuscular dose of vitamin K for newborns since 1961; however, in the last decade parents have increasingly elected to skip the ( READ MORE )

The New England Journal of Medicine has published a study on the long-term efficacy of AAV8-mediated gene therapy (GNT0003) in patients with Crigler-Najjar syndrome, an extremely rare congenital liver disorder ( READ MORE )

If you're over 60 and have started lifting weights, you've probably been told to take it slowly. Lift steadily, lower steadily, keep it controlled. ( READ MORE )

A liver drug could be used to slow down the progression of Parkinson's disease as it joins the world's largest trial of treatments for the condition. ( READ MORE )

(MedPage Today) -- The FDA granted accelerated approval to subcutaneous amivantamab and hyaluronidase (Rybrevant Faspro) for the treatment of adults with recurrent or metastatic head and neck squamous cell carcinoma. ( READ MORE )

(MedPage Today) -- For patients ultimately determined to have an autoimmune disease following a positive antinuclear antibody (ANA) test, a digital aid made what is often a diagnostic odyssey more ( READ MORE )

(MedPage Today) -- Note that some links may require registration or subscription. Actor Russell Brand, an ally of Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and the Make America Healthy Again ( READ MORE )
FRIDAY, Nov. 6, 2026 -- Emergency department visits and hospitalizations related to alcohol or cannabis show diverging age patterns, according to a study published online Nov. 4 in the American ( READ MORE )
FRIDAY, Nov. 6, 2026 -- Patients with early-onset Alzheimer disease (EOAD) have more extensive deposits of tau compared with those with late-onset Alzheimer disease (LOAD), according to a study published ( READ MORE )
The annual meeting of the American Society of Nephrology (Kidney Week) was held this year from Oct. 21 to 25 in Denver, attracting attendees from around the world, including nephrology ( READ MORE )
FRIDAY, Nov. 6, 2026 -- Bariatric surgery is associated with clinically meaningful two-year weight loss after semaglutide or tirzepatide intolerance or inadequate response, according to a study published online Nov. ( READ MORE )
FRIDAY, Nov. 6, 2026 -- Valvular heart disease (VHD) death rates increased from 2018 to 2023 and are predicted to remain higher than prepandemic levels through 2040, according to a ( READ MORE )
FRIDAY, Nov. 6, 2026 -- Using artificial intelligence (AI) to assess heart function from magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans more strongly predicts survival than interpretation by clinicians, according to a ( READ MORE )
FRIDAY, Nov. 6, 2026 -- Continued night-shift work throughout pregnancy is associated with a higher risk for neurodevelopmental screening abnormalities among offspring at age 4 years, according to a study ( READ MORE )
FRIDAY, Nov. 6, 2026 -- Chronic hypertension during pregnancy and prepregnancy diabetes are independently associated with an increased risk for critical congenital heart disease (CCHD) in offspring, according to a ( READ MORE )
FRIDAY, Nov. 6, 2026 — Cases of a dangerous bleeding disorder in newborns nearly doubled last year as more parents turned down a routine vitamin K shot at birth, new ( READ MORE )
FRIDAY, Nov. 6, 2026 — An experimental implant might one day help people better recover from a spinal cord injury, a new study says. The tiny ultrasonic device could help ( READ MORE )
FRIDAY, Nov. 6, 2026 — A new study suggests a woman's reproductive history may play an important role in her brain health later in life. "Women are affected by Alzheimer's ( READ MORE )
FRIDAY, Nov. 6, 2026 — “It was a picture of me half naked on a bed with a man lying beside me,” one young U.K. woman told investigators. “It was ( READ MORE )
FRIDAY, Nov. 6, 2026 — Two “forever chemicals” have been linked to a more deadly form of breast cancer, a new study says. Women with higher blood levels of the ( READ MORE )
FRIDAY, Nov. 6, 2026 — Want to give your baby an early brain boost? Nosh plenty of vitamin C chewables while you’re pregnant, a new study suggests. Pumping up vitamin ( READ MORE )
November 5, 2026 -- Women with higher blood levels of two common per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, also familiarly known as PFAS, were more likely to develop estrogen receptor-negative, or ER-negative, ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Nov. 5, 2026 -- Disturbing side effects, not efficacy, may influence whether people discontinue lemborexant for insomnia, according to a study published online Oct. 29 in Sleep Medicine.Abanoub J. ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Nov. 5, 2026 -- Hospitalized patients cared for by female physicians are less likely to die or be readmitted than those treated by male physicians, according to a study ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Nov. 5, 2026 -- For children and young adults treated with risk-based therapy for nonmetastatic nonrhabdomyosarcoma soft tissue sarcoma (NRSTS), the local recurrence rate after R0 resection is low, ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Nov. 5, 2026 -- Cannabis use is associated with increased odds of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) in specific subgroups, including never-smokers, women, and young adults without traditional risk factors, ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Nov. 5, 2026 -- Lower vitamin C intake during pregnancy may influence infant emotional well-being, according to a study published online Nov. 2 in Developmental Psychology. Elizabeth K. Wood, ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Nov. 5, 2026 -- Residential proximity to water pollutant-emitting facilities is associated with incident progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP), according to a study published online Oct. 28 in Neurology. Charlie ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Nov. 5, 2026 -- Rates of pediatric electric bicycle (e-bicycle) and electric scooter (e-scooter) injuries are increasing and are more likely to be high severity, according to a research ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Nov. 5, 2026 — An unvaccinated 21-year-old woman who developed complications after giving birth has become Pennsylvania’s sixth measles-associated death this year. State health officials announced the death Wednesday, ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Nov. 5, 2026 -- Recommendations are presented for managing shift work disorder (SWD) in a clinical practice guideline issued by the American Academy of Sleep Medicine and published online ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Nov. 5, 2026 -- People with type 2 diabetes are more likely to achieve long-term remission after weight-loss surgery than after intensive medical and lifestyle management, according to a ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Nov. 5, 2026 -- More than 25 percent of Americans misrepresent symptoms to obtain antibiotics for themselves or a child, according to two studies published online Oct. 30 in ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Nov. 5, 2026 — Are you always thinking about your next snack, bite or meal? If so, you’re not alone, a new study says. Nearly 1 in 5 Americans ( READ MORE )
MONDAY, Oct. 12, 2026 — A common test used to diagnose obstructive sleep apnea may miss the condition in Black patients, potentially affecting important treatment decisions. Sleep studies often use ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Nov. 5, 2026 — On-the-job exposure to engine oil, hydraulic oil and other petroleum-based lubricants might increase a person’s risk of multiple sclerosis, a new study says. Metalworkers, mechanics, ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Nov. 5, 2026 — Five-month-old Arthur’s face reddened the first time he ate peanut, and hives broke out on his shoulders and upper lip. “Our GP referred us to ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Nov. 5, 2026 — Which legal substance is most likely to help land you in the emergency room? It depends on your age, a new study says. Weed is ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 4, 2026 -- Among former National Football League (NFL) players who died during 2008 to 2023, 74.5 percent had chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) neuropathology, according to a study ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 4, 2026 -- A machine learning tool applied to continuous wearable blood pressure (BP) data can predict hypertensive crises up to 72 hours in advance, according to a ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 4, 2026 -- Cannabis legalization is associated with increased hospitalizations for common cardiovascular events, according to a study published online Oct. 22 in BMJ Open. Samuel D. Slavin, ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 4, 2026 -- In young adults, obesity is associated with an increased risk for early-onset cancer, according to a study of Korean adults published online Oct. 27 in ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 4, 2026 -- Caffeinated energy drinks and stimulant supplements are associated with disproportionate reporting of cardiovascular events, according to a study presented at the American Heart Association Scientific ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 4, 2026 -- For adults with type 2 diabetes (T2D) and high blood pressure (BP), an intervention of medically tailored meals (MTM) is effective for improving diet quality, ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 4, 2026 -- Heated tobacco products (HTPs) are not biologically inert and a single exposure triggers effects, including vascular dysfunction, according to a study published online Oct. 27 ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 4, 2026 — Utah has become the first state to let an artificial intelligence (AI) program prescribe medication without a doctor writing the prescription, starting with acne treatments. ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 4, 2026 — Cutting-edge weight-loss drugs like Ozempic and Zepbound are helping people reverse prediabetes and avoid heart attack and stroke more effectively than standard diabetes medications, a ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 4, 2026 — More than 6 in 10 American drivers admit they've driven while dangerously sleepy. A new National Sleep Foundation report estimates 145 million adults have driven ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 4, 2026 — Knee osteoarthritis (OA) is the most common type of arthritis, affecting about 528 million adults worldwide. It is more than “old age” or “wear and ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 4, 2026 — The pain posed to a person’s checkbook by a pricey medical procedure might increase their expectations of a physically agonizing ordeal, a new study says. ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 4, 2026 — Doctors removing cancers surgically might not need to cut away lots of healthy tissue to make sure they’ve gotten all the tumor, a new study ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 4, 2026 — Screening and treating pregnant women for common STIs might lower their risk of a preterm birth, a new clinical trial reports. Screening for three common ( READ MORE )
TUESDAY, Nov. 3, 2026 -- Gestational weight gain (GWG) outside of recommended ranges is associated with increased severe maternal morbidity (SMM) risk, according to a study published online Oct. 22 ( READ MORE )
TUESDAY, Nov. 3, 2026 -- Rural residence is the strongest independent predictor of prehospital death among acute myocardial infarction (AMI) decedents, according to a study presented at the American Heart ( READ MORE )
TUESDAY, Nov. 3, 2026 -- Recurrent visual field progression after a first guided progression analysis (GPA) progression event is common, according to a study published online Oct. 22 in JAMA ( READ MORE )
TUESDAY, Nov. 3, 2026 -- A person's thoughts, feelings, and beliefs about menopause may partially explain poorer health outcomes in women with autism during menopause, according to a study published ( READ MORE )
TUESDAY, Nov. 3, 2026 -- An artificial intelligence (AI) tool may help dermatologists determine whether skin lesions are cancerous and inform clinical decisions about whether to biopsy or monitor them, ( READ MORE )
The Kenyan Ministry of Health has confirmed an imported case, as well as other linked cases, of Ebola disease caused by Bundibugyo virus in Nairobi, Kenya. ( READ MORE )
There is an outbreak of yellow fever in the Upper West Region of Ghana. Travelers to the Upper West Region should take steps to prevent yellow fever by getting vaccinated ( READ MORE )
An increased number of cases of yellow fever have been reported in Colombia. ( READ MORE )
Dengue is a year-round risk in many parts of the world, with outbreaks commonly occurring every 2–5 years. Travelers to risk areas should prevent mosquito bites. Country List : Colombia, ( READ MORE )
Some international destinations have circulating poliovirus. Before any international travel, make sure you are up to date on your polio vaccines. Country List : Afghanistan, Algeria, Benin, Cameroon, Chad, Côte ( READ MORE )
Learn the latest U.S. cancer trends, including falling death rates and lung cancer progress. ( READ MORE )
CDC Data Show Encouraging Progress in Youth Health ( READ MORE )
There is an outbreak of hepatitis A (HAV) in Costa Rica. Most cases have been reported in San José province. ( READ MORE )
CDC Statement on Increases in Recent Animal Rabies Activity and Associated Human Exposures ( READ MORE )
Paper examines 9/11-related health outcomes and lessons learned since the disaster. ( READ MORE )
There is an outbreak of chikungunya in Nicaragua. You can protect yourself by preventing mosquito bites. ( READ MORE )
CDC launches a central data channel to track overdose trends and strengthen prevention nationwide. ( READ MORE )
CDC recommends practicing enhanced precautions for travel to Uganda or to provinces in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) not affected by the current Bundibugyo virus disease (BVD) outbreak. ( READ MORE )
Cases of paratyphoid fever are being reported in returning travelers from Yemen. You can prevent paratyphoid fever by practicing safe eating and drinking habits. ( READ MORE )
There are outbreaks of diphtheria in several countries in Africa. Vaccination against diphtheria is essential to protect against the disease. Country List : Chad, Guinea, Niger, Nigeria, Mali, Mauritania, Somalia ( READ MORE )
CDC warns of a multistate Salmonella and E. coli outbreak linked to recalled alfalfa sprout product. ( READ MORE )
CDC data show kindergarten vaccination rates remain high, with a slight 0.1% decline in coverage. ( READ MORE )
Secretary Kennedy honors Officer David Rose’s courage, sacrifice, and service at the CDC. ( READ MORE )
Cases of Zika are being reported in returning travelers from Bali, Indonesia. All travelers to Bali should take steps to prevent mosquito bites and sexual transmission of Zika virus during ( READ MORE )
A CDC food safety alert regarding a multistate outbreak of Salmonella linked to jalapeños ( READ MORE )
CDC recommends avoiding all travel to Ituri and Nord-Kivu (North-Kivu) provinces in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) due to the current Bundibugyo virus disease (BVD) outbreak unless traveling ( READ MORE )
CDC recommends avoiding nonessential travel to Haut-Uélé and Tshopo provinces in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) due to the current Bundibugyo virus disease (BVD) outbreak. ( READ MORE )
There is an outbreak of chikungunya in northwest Costa Rica. You can protect yourself by preventing mosquito bites. ( READ MORE )
Cyclospora outbreak linked to iceberg lettuce expanded to four new states. ( READ MORE )
The FIFA World Cup 2026™ brought 48 teams and millions of fans to 16 North American cities. ( READ MORE )
The FIFA World Cup 2026™ brought 48 teams and millions of fans to 16 North American cities. ( READ MORE )
CDC: Avoid Taco Bell shredded lettuce in 5 states after Cyclospora outbreak; 1,644 sick ( READ MORE )
CDC reports fewer hospital-acquired infections in 2023, highlighting improved patient safety. ( READ MORE )
Transcript - Update on CDC's Cyclosporiasis Response – 7/14/26 ( READ MORE )
CDC Statement on Ebola Outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda: July 10, 2026 ( READ MORE )
CDC alert: Recall of frozen blueberries linked to E. coli outbreak; do not eat recalled product. ( READ MORE )
CDC: Early West Nile season brings record cases; protect against mosquito bites this holiday weekend ( READ MORE )
There is an outbreak of diphtheria in Haiti. ( READ MORE )
Transcript for an Update on CDC’s Hantavirus Response – 6/24/26 ( READ MORE )
Transcript - Update on Ebola Outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda and CDC's World Cup 2026™ activation ( READ MORE )
Parents urged to immediately stop using all Nara Organics Whole Milk Organic Infant Formula. ( READ MORE )
CDC Activates Emergency Operations Center for New World Screwworm Response ( READ MORE )
Increased cases of malaria have been reported in Yemen, including in areas that were previously considered low-risk ( READ MORE )
Update on Ebola Outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda, 6/5/2026 ( READ MORE )
CDC warns of Listeria outbreak linked to requesón/soft ricotta cheese ( READ MORE )
Manitoba, Canada is currently experiencing a hepatitis A virus (HAV) outbreak. HAV is contagious and spreads through close person-to-person contact and by eating contaminated food or drink. ( READ MORE )
There is an outbreak of chikungunya in French Guiana. You can protect yourself by preventing mosquito bites. ( READ MORE )
CDC Highlights Adverse Outcomes Linked to Travel-Related Cosmetic Procedures ( READ MORE )
Increased cases of malaria have been reported in Mayotte. Malaria is spread by the bite of infected mosquitoes. ( READ MORE )
New Alert: Growing number of Salmonella illnesses and outbreaks linked to moringa leaf products ( READ MORE )
Alert Update: Growing number of Salmonella illnesses and outbreaks linked to moringa leaf products ( READ MORE )
Enhanced Ebola Airport Screening Expands to Atlanta ( READ MORE )
Statement: Update on Title 42 Order ( READ MORE )
Transcript - Update on Ebola Outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda, 5/22/2026 ( READ MORE )
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