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Eli Lilly reported that sales of obesity drug Zepbound and diabetes treatment Mounjaro surged again in the third quarter. ( READ MORE )

Merck's immunotherapy Keytruda, including a newer injectable form of the drug, showed stronger-than-expected sales. ( READ MORE )

Family estrangement experts reveal the subtle warning signs, from skipped holidays to shifted tone, that may precede a no-contact situation. ( READ MORE )

“I remember in seventh grade, when I felt my ugliest, I thought, ‘I’m going to make a business plan on aesthetic improvements so that by the time I hit college ( READ MORE )

Therapists share their honest thoughts on this all-too-common phrase. ( READ MORE )

From today, you could be fined £200 for buying a vape, nicotine pouch or other nicotine product for somebody under 18. ( READ MORE )

A handful of everyday vitamins and minerals costing just pennies a day really can help tackle hair thinning, particularly when a nutritional deficiency is to blame. ( READ MORE )

The Card Before You Leave scheme ensures young people experiencing a mental health crisis who present at a hospital's emergency department are given a written appointment with specialists before leaving. ( READ MORE )
Third-quarter profit came in at $5.07 billion, or $2.04 a share, compared with $5.79 billion, or $2.32 a share, a year earlier. ( READ MORE )

Breastfeeding can be hard for many mothers. Like, really, really hard. Think sore nipples, blocked ducts, supply issues and many more exasperating challenges. ( READ MORE )

By 29, Tess was single, and spent most of her waking hours drunk, unconscious or at her local A&E, seeking help for self-harm injuries. ( READ MORE )

The growing practice of outdoor ecotherapy, specifically walk-and-talk therapy, uses rhythmic steps and ambient sensory grounding to help clients open up. ( READ MORE )
In a letter dated Oct 26, MGNF stated: “Our federation has been working for past 50 years to address professional and social issues faced by the nursing cadre. In light ( READ MORE )

A doctor has warned that someone with a high blood pressure should never stop doing one thing without consultation. ( READ MORE )

A cardiologist has recommended the inexpensive, fibre-rich food that may help lower 'bad' LDL cholesterol levels, at just 12p per serving ( READ MORE )

Our interactive map shows what proportion of people in your area reach their 60th birthdays. ( READ MORE )

Taila Nichole Thompson travelled to Istanbul to discover just why so many people are seeking treatment overseas. ( READ MORE )

New rules for vaping and nicotine products... do you know them? ( READ MORE )

Belfast charity workers warn people who use the "life-saving" service will be left without support. ( READ MORE )

A new report finds "significant variation" between Scotland's health boards prescribing new medicines. ( READ MORE )
The 60-day Tobacco-Free Youth campaign was launched at the Atal Bihari Vajpayee Institute of Medical Sciences and Dr RML Hospital here, a health ministry statement said. ( READ MORE )
Comparing with Covid, Kaseya said many countries thought they are safe when Covid started. “We shouldn’t forget that at the beginning of Covid, many countries said there was zero risk ( READ MORE )

A village chief in eastern Congo faces a tough battle against Ebola ( READ MORE )
The acquisition was undertaken by Fortis’ wholly-owned subsidiary International Hospital Limited (IHL) with the transaction being completed on October 28. ( READ MORE )
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has proposed front-of-pack nutrition labelling for packaged food products high in sugar, salt or fat, seeking to enable consumers to make ( READ MORE )
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. took steps Wednesday that could open up access to certain unapproved peptide drugs that are being promoted for wellness. ( READ MORE )

A County Londonderry mother says her son, who has autism and has turned 18, "is falling through cracks in the system". ( READ MORE )
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. took steps on Wednesday that could expand access to some unapproved drugs called peptides, which are being promoted for wellness. But there's not much ( READ MORE )

My five-year-old niece died after a two-year battle with a rare childhood brain cancer called sonic hedgehog medulloblastoma - a fast-growing, malignant brain tumor. ( READ MORE )

Microplastics have been shown to increase the risk of cardiovascular issues, cellular damage and certain cancers. ( READ MORE )
Experts have warned there isn’t sufficient evidence showing peptides are safe or effective. ( READ MORE )
The investigation into the death of actress Hayden Panettiere has concluded after three months, according to the Greenville Police Department in South Carolina. ( READ MORE )

A geriatrician identifies a sweet spot between a sedentary 2,000 steps and the popular 10,000-step goal. ( READ MORE )
Stéphane Bancel defended his melanoma data and argued that rivals can’t easily copy the technology. ( READ MORE )

“CTE is an entirely preventable disease,” Christopher Nowinski, CEO of the Concussion & CTE Foundation, said. ( READ MORE )

GP surgeries across England and Wales have reported problems after Silicon Practice, which creates GP websites and digital tools, entered administration. ( READ MORE )
Princeton Elementary School in Camp Springs was closed Wednesday for the rest of the week after students and staff got sick with an unspecified illness. ( READ MORE )

A new Lancet report found there were an average of approximately 4,000 annual deaths associated with wildfire smoke between 2021-25, compared to 1,050 annually in 2003-12. ( READ MORE )
Nearly 75% of NFL players who died between 2008 and 2023 had CTE, a new study out of Boston University finds. ( READ MORE )

Dr Amir Khan has shared five things patients should never be ashamed to discuss at a GP appointment ( READ MORE )

During the peak of the 2025 Los Angeles fires, approximately 7 million residents were exposed to airborne lead concentrations over 24 hours that exceeded 80 times the normal background level, ( READ MORE )

The parents of Bowen Wan are suing ChatGPT maker OpenAI and its CEO, Sam Altman, in a wrongful death complaint. ( READ MORE )

They'd spent years running toward danger and pushing through the pain. In Costa Rica, they began exploring what it meant to let themselves feel it. ( READ MORE )

The numbers on the scale may be shrinking, but the buzz around Eli Lilly’s experimental drug is only getting bigger. ( READ MORE )

A former Cornell University student described feeling severe dissociation after taking ketamine before an alleged fraternity gang rape. ( READ MORE )
Actresses Anne Hathaway and Hilary Swank are preparing to give birth after the age of 40, highlighting a trend of U.S. women bearing children later in life. ( READ MORE )

Eli Lilly’s experimental weight-loss drug retatrutide reduced sleep apnea symptoms by over 50% in 68% of trial participants. ( READ MORE )

In a unilateral declaration by the health secretary, several injections promoted by online influencers will become widely available. The F.D.A. had advised against the move. ( READ MORE )

These days, crisps aren't limited to one vegetable; they're made from lentils, chickpeas, corn - and are baked, rather than fried. ( READ MORE )

Using statistical techniques, a new study has arrived at a harrowing estimate: Three of four retired pro football players most likely had C.T.E. at death. ( READ MORE )

An international study reports 60% progression-free survival at 10 years after autologous bone marrow transplantation, adding evidence of sustained positive clinical outcomes and long-term safety in patients treated for early ( READ MORE )

Scientists have long known that diet shapes the immune system. Now, a UC San Francisco team has found that even a brief dietary change can substantially change how the body ( READ MORE )

Two major international studies have delivered the strongest evidence to date on which noninvasive tests can accurately diagnose and measure the severity of metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) and ( READ MORE )

A team of researchers has found that a breakdown product from a commonly consumed fat can bind to a receptor associated with psoriatic itch and inflammation. By blocking the receptor, ( READ MORE )

Could psychedelics become a new generation of treatments for depression and other psychiatric disorders? This question is no longer confined to basic research. Several therapies based on classical psychedelics have ( READ MORE )

Researchers at the UCLA Health Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center have identified a new strategy to make cancer-fighting immune cells stronger and potentially longer-lasting, a discovery that could help improve the ( READ MORE )

For people with kidney failure, access to transplantation can mean better survival and quality of life. ( READ MORE )

Magnetic resonance imaging, or MRI for short, provides detailed images of the inside of the body. It is an indispensable procedure for the diagnosis and treatment planning of many types ( READ MORE )

Scientists exploring the links between a spinal cord injury, inflammation and immune function have turned their attention to a genome-level analysis of the gut microbial community, with early study results ( READ MORE )

Among patients with non-dialysis-dependent chronic kidney disease (CKD), low protein intake is associated with an increased risk for kidney failure requiring replacement therapy (KFRT) and all-cause mortality, according to a ( READ MORE )

It's 3 a.m. You've woken from a dead sleep because you've heard a thud in the darkness or a floorboard creaking downstairs. Or perhaps you've woken because you have the ( READ MORE )

Researchers at the University of Tsukuba conducted a physician-initiated phase 2 clinical trial of dasatinib in patients with relapsed or refractory T-follicular helper cell lymphoma (TFHL), an aggressive and difficult-to-treat ( READ MORE )

For decades, scientists have known that a protein made by T cells and natural killer (NK) cells in the immune system, called perforin, can kill tumor cells by punching a ( READ MORE )

Thriving alongside trillions of bacteria in the human digestive tract is a vast population of viruses. Ever since one such denizen of the gut microbiome, known as picobirnavirus, was first ( READ MORE )

For pediatric patients with high-risk B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (B-ALL), residential fine particulate matter (PM₂.₅) concentrations during induction therapy are associated with positive end-of-induction (EOI) minimal residual disease (MRD), according ( READ MORE )

Antibiotics excreted by patients promote antibiotic-resistant bacteria in hospital sewers, according to a new study by researchers at the University of Gothenburg, Sweden. Ultimately, this may contribute to the development ( READ MORE )

A study conducted in Brazil by researchers at the University of São Paulo (USP) found that each additional day spent under a heat wave in São Paulo is associated with ( READ MORE )

Air pollution affects health beyond the lungs. Fine particulate matter (PM2.5), tiny airborne particles that can enter the respiratory system, can trigger inflammation that affects other parts of the body. ( READ MORE )

Trillions of bacteria live in the human gut without triggering an immune response. Scientists at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital have now discovered a gene-regulatory pathway that helps maintain this ( READ MORE )

Northwestern Medicine scientists and collaborators have demonstrated a novel liquid biopsy technique that can measure cancer burden and reveal molecular characteristics of small cell lung cancer (SCLC), according to a ( READ MORE )

It's a tried-and-true method for improving your focus: taking a break for a brisk walk. ( READ MORE )

Eating a healthy diet is associated with a reduced risk of heart disease and death among cancer survivors, according to a study published today in JACC: Advances. ( READ MORE )

As the steadfast protector of the body's interior, the skin must be able to swiftly respond to stressors from the outside world and then return to a steady state to ( READ MORE )

A new study reveals that when a baby is born prematurely, their cerebellum, the part of the brain with a critical role in motor function, language and cognition, grows and ( READ MORE )

In cancer cachexia, patients continue to lose weight, muscle and fat even when they eat. A KAIST research team has developed a therapeutic candidate that blocks a signal responsible for ( READ MORE )

For hospitalized patients with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF), low serum total calcium is associated with a reduced risk for heart failure readmission, all-cause mortality, and cardiovascular events ( READ MORE )

Whether you realize it or not, you're probably already familiar with calisthenics. Put simply, calisthenics is just bodyweight exercises. Calisthenics is great for beginners because it builds full-body strength and ( READ MORE )

Screening and treating pregnant patients for three common sexually transmitted infections (STIs) twice during pregnancy was associated with a 23% lower risk of preterm birth compared with standard care, according ( READ MORE )

A new Simon Fraser University study suggests that brains in healthy older adults may cope better with a lack of sleep than those in younger adults. ( READ MORE )

Researchers at the University of Eastern Finland have identified a transporter protein with the potential to open new avenues for improving creatine delivery into the brain and for developing other ( READ MORE )

(MedPage Today) -- High-volume injections to relieve pain and disability for patients with Achilles tendinopathy failed to demonstrate significant benefit versus sham injections in a randomized trial. With 192 patients ( READ MORE )

(MedPage Today) -- People living near industrial facilities that polluted the water supply were more likely to develop progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP), a rare and severe neurodegenerative tauopathy, a study ( READ MORE )

(MedPage Today) -- The Trump administration on Wednesday acted to ease access to unproven peptide drugs favored by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., and FDA scientific staffers had little ( READ MORE )
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(MedPage Today) -- A first-in-class bispecific antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) nearly doubled progression-free survival (PFS) compared with chemotherapy in patients with EGFR-mutated advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) who progressed on ( READ MORE )

(MedPage Today) -- BALTIMORE -- Couples who bypassed intrauterine insemination (IUI) and went straight to in vitro fertilization (IVF) achieved a live birth faster, a multicenter randomized controlled trial in ( READ MORE )

(MedPage Today) -- For lower-risk patients with atrioventricular block (AVB) requiring substantial ventricular pacing, left bundle branch area pacing (LBBAP) was able to claim superiority in a randomized trial from ( READ MORE )

(MedPage Today) -- Thirty-four days before the disgraced Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes was due in federal prison to serve an 11-year sentence for conspiracy and fraud, she and her partner, ( READ MORE )

(MedPage Today) -- Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) disproportionately affects Black patients, who may experience more severe disease, longer diagnostic delays, and greater healthcare utilization, according to Julia M. Riley, MD, of ( READ MORE )

(MedPage Today) -- Actor Christopher Lloyd, 88, opened up about his struggles with addiction to cocaine, alcohol, and marijuana during the 1970s and 1980s. (USA Today) Health Secretary Robert F. ( READ MORE )

(MedPage Today) -- "Can you get the doctor with the Hawaiian shirt back? We have a question. We'd like to see him." A family said this to a nurse in ( READ MORE )

(MedPage Today) -- There are "zero" signs that HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will leave the Trump administration after the midterms. (Axios) Kennedy is reportedly considering Shebani Sethi, MD, ( READ MORE )

(MedPage Today) -- For patients with advanced or metastatic solid tumors who had initial responses to immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs), reducing dose intensity did not preserve efficacy, an interim analysis ( READ MORE )

(MedPage Today) -- Overall survival (OS) in heavily pretreated gastroesophageal carcinoma (GEC) doubled in patients who received an investigational antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) targeting claudin (CLDN) 18.2, a randomized trial showed. ( READ MORE )
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(MedPage Today) -- Note that some links may require registration or subscription. The parents of a 31-year-old software engineer with epilepsy who died in February sued OpenAI, claiming ChatGPT told ( READ MORE )

Scientists have uncovered a hidden defense mechanism in aging muscles that sacrifices strength to protect cells from damage. In mice, partially restoring a crucial molecule reversed signs of muscle wasting ( READ MORE )

A new Finnish study reveals that just 30 minutes in a sauna can temporarily flood the bloodstream with additional white blood cells, potentially helping the immune system patrol the body ( READ MORE )
INDIANAPOLIS, Oct 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY), the maker of Mounjaro (tirzepatide) and Foundayo (orforglipron), today announced positive topline results from TRANSCEND-T2D-2, a head-to-head Phase ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 28, 2026 -- More people in the United States are vaping and at a higher frequency since 2013, according to a study published online Oct. 20 in Tobacco ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 28, 2026 -- Low-risk prostate cancer (PC) has become less common at diagnosis since 2010, and low-risk patients are increasingly avoiding treatment, according to a study published online ( READ MORE )
SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE) October 28, 2026 --Alume Biosciences today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted for filing and review the company’s New Drug Application (NDA) ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 28, 2026 -- For postmenopausal women, vaginal estrogen, which is used to prevent recurrent urinary tract infections (UTIs), may be associated with perioperative hip fracture complications, including UTIs, ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 28, 2026 -- Evidence-based recommendations are presented for the management of hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) in guidelines of care issued by the American Academy of Dermatology and the Hidradenitis ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 28, 2026 -- Perioperative glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist (GLP-1 RA) use is associated with better postoperative outcomes, including lower odds of major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE) or infections, ( READ MORE )
The annual meeting of the American Academy of Ophthalmology was held from Oct. 9 to 12 in New Orleans, and attendees included ophthalmologists, optometrists, opticians, and other eye health care ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 28, 2026 -- Postmenopausal women using hormone replacement therapy (HRT) may have higher mean incidence, frequency, and duration of migraine, according to a study presented at the annual ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 28, 2026 -- The addition of a personalized mRNA-based cancer vaccine, intismeran autogene, to pembrolizumab is associated with a reduced risk for recurrence or death for patients with ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 28, 2026 — Superbugs cause an estimated 9.7 million infections and 50,800 deaths in the United States each year. Those figures come from a new report from the ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 28, 2026 — Having obesity in your twenties and thirties could raise your risk for early-onset cancer. A team led by Dr. Jae-Seung Yun of The Catholic University ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 28, 2026 — Older people with autism are more likely to develop symptoms of Parkinson’s disease, a new study says. About 3.8% of people 45 and older with ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 28, 2026 — A good night’s sleep can feel elusive for many of us, courtesy of a racing mind, a mile-long to-do list and stress getting in the ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 28, 2026 — Your genes do contribute to the sort of person you are, but it’s complicated, a massive new study finds. Thousands of common genetic variants contribute ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 28, 2026 — A personalized cancer vaccine can significantly improve survival odds for patients with advanced melanoma, a new clinical trial has found. Adding the vaccine to immunotherapy ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 28, 2026 — Suicidal thoughts and actions spiked among middle-aged and senior Americans in the years following the COVID-19 pandemic, a new study says. Suicidal thoughts increased by ( READ MORE )
TUESDAY, Oct. 27, 2026 -- Patient and consumer representatives on U.S. Food and Drug Administration advisory committees frequently have ties to pharmaceutical industry-funded groups, according to a study published online ( READ MORE )
TUESDAY, Oct. 27, 2026 -- Among older adults with advanced chronic kidney disease (CKD), a video decision aid increases advance care planning (ACP) documentation in the electronic health record, according ( READ MORE )
TUESDAY, Oct. 27, 2026 — Baseball Hall of Famer CC Sabathia knows firsthand that even world-class athletes aren’t immune to heart disease. In 2018, at just 38 years old, the ( READ MORE )
TUESDAY, Oct. 27, 2026 -- Introducing the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine at ages 9 to 10 years rather than 11 to 12 years leads to a meaningful difference in initiation ( READ MORE )
TUESDAY, Oct. 27, 2026 -- Use of intraoperative noise-canceling headphones may significantly reduce the incidence and severity of postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) in patients undergoing gynecological laparoscopic surgery, according ( READ MORE )
TUESDAY, Oct. 27, 2026 -- For patients with alcohol-associated cirrhosis, routine biannual hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) surveillance with ultrasound and alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) is cost-effective when incidence exceeds 0.45 per 100 person-years ( READ MORE )
TUESDAY, Oct. 27, 2026 -- Cabotegravir + rilpivirine (CAB+RPV) long-acting (LA) antiretroviral therapy (ART) consistently maintains virologic suppression among virologically suppressed adults with HIV, according to a study presented at ( READ MORE )
TUESDAY, Oct. 27, 2026 -- Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is associated with longitudinal changes in body composition prior to diagnosis, according to a study published online Sept. 25 in Pancreatology. ( READ MORE )
TUESDAY, Oct. 27, 2026 -- Patients who smoke or vape cannabis may need more propofol than nonusers during endoscopic procedures, according to a study presented at ANESTHESIOLOGY, the annual meeting ( READ MORE )
TUESDAY, Oct. 27, 2026 -- For midlife women treated for overweight or obesity, concomitant hormone therapy (HT) is associated with significantly greater weight loss with use of semaglutide, according to ( READ MORE )
TUESDAY, Oct. 27, 2026 -- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) medications may alleviate executive dysfunction experienced during perimenopause, according to research presented at the annual meeting of The Menopause Society, held from ( READ MORE )
TUESDAY, Oct. 27, 2026 — Most fresh fruits and vegetables imported into the United States come from foreign facilities that federal inspectors have rarely, if ever, visited, a new investigation ( READ MORE )
TUESDAY, Oct. 27, 2026 — Many women I see in my practice have questions about menopause and hormone therapy. The newest guidelines from the American College of Obstetricians & Gynecologists ( READ MORE )
TUESDAY, Oct. 27, 2026 — Even one more year of high school before dropping out might lower long-term odds of developing Alzheimer’s disease or dementia, a new study says. U.K. ( READ MORE )
TUESDAY, Oct. 27, 2026 — Is that brown spot a sign of aging, or is it skin cancer? A new AI tool promises to help doctors suss out skin cancers, ( READ MORE )
TUESDAY, Oct. 27, 2026 — Showing teens how to better manage their emotions may help them maintain a healthier weight, a new study says. Teens engaged in a weight-loss program ( READ MORE )
TUESDAY, Oct. 27, 2026 — The pace of your daily stroll could show how close the Grim Reaper is behind you. In a new study, folks who walked at a ( READ MORE )
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE) October 26, 2026 -- Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has expanded approval of Talzenna (talazoparib) in combination with ( READ MORE )
MONDAY, Oct. 26, 2026 -- More than half of children younger than 5 years exposed to hepatitis B virus (HBV) are exposed by someone in their household other than their ( READ MORE )
RAHWAY, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE) October 26, 2026 -- Merck (NYSE: MRK), known as MSD outside of the United States and Canada, today announced the first presentation of results from the pivotal ( READ MORE )
BOTHELL, Wash. & PRINCETON, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE) October 26, 2026 -- SystImmune, Inc. (SystImmune), a clinical stage biotechnology company, and Bristol Myers Squibb (NYSE: BMY) today announced that SystImmune’s parent company ( READ MORE )
MONDAY, Oct. 26, 2026 -- Testosterone therapy is associated with an increased risk for incident cardiovascular disease (CVD) among postmenopausal women, according to a study presented the annual meeting of ( READ MORE )
MONDAY, Oct. 26, 2026 -- For patients undergoing cancer resection, physical activity (PA) is associated with a reduced risk for postoperative delirium (POD), according to a study presented at ANESTHESIOLOGY, ( READ MORE )
MONDAY, Oct. 26, 2026 — Dengue cases in Florida keep climbing about a month after three counties declared states of emergency over the mosquito-borne illness. As of Oct. 22, Florida ( READ MORE )
MONDAY, Oct. 26, 2026 -- Women with endometriosis have more than a doubled risk for also having migraine, according to research presented at the annual meeting of the American Neurological ( READ MORE )
MONDAY, Oct. 26, 2026 – Emergency medical service (EMS)-documented nonfatal overdose (OD) activations and naloxone administrations declined after May 2023, according to a research letter published online Oct. 21 in ( READ MORE )
MONDAY, Oct. 26, 2026 -- For patients with autoimmune disease, higher baseline B-cell counts and systemic inflammation are associated with development of cytokine release syndrome (CRS) after chimeric antigen receptor ( READ MORE )
MONDAY, Oct. 26, 2026 -- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is associated with increased mortality across multiple causes, according to a review published online Oct. 19 in JAMA Network Open. Lucy Corrigan, ( READ MORE )
MONDAY, Oct. 26, 2026 — Cardiac arrest and heart attacks account for nearly half of all on-duty firefighter deaths in the United States, a new study says. Heart-related deaths in ( READ MORE )
MONDAY, Oct. 26, 2026 — Feeling overwhelmed by the noise and chaos of parenting? You're not alone. A new nationwide survey from Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago finds 6 in ( READ MORE )
MONDAY, Oct. 26, 2026 — Weightlifting has a reputation for “bulking up,” so it may not be the first type of exercise you choose when you want to lose weight. ( READ MORE )
MONDAY, Oct. 26, 2026 — Starting survivorship care for patients with cancer before or during treatment can help them live longer and avoid cancer recurrence, a new study says. Survivorship ( READ MORE )
MONDAY, Oct. 26, 2026 — Ultra-processed foods appear to rewire kids’ brains so they crave more junk food, a new study says. Pictures of cookies or fries trigger a powerful ( 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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