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New colorectal cancer discovery could lead to earlier diagnosis

It's long been suspected that our gut microbiomes are closely linked to colorectal cancer. ( READ MORE )

Urgent health warning as man dies after taking unapproved weight-loss drug 'Reta' - and 76 others left with serious injuries

A UK patient has died after taking an unapproved drug dubbed the 'Godzilla' of weight-loss jabs - and dozens more have suffered serious side effects, the Daily Mail can reveal. ( READ MORE )

9/11 terrorist attacks and accelerated aging may be linked on a molecular level: study

The discoveries could help explain why people with long-term PTSD are at greater risk for chronic conditions such as heart disease, lung disease, cognitive decline and other age-related illnesses. ( READ MORE )

Parasite outbreak sickens 145 people across 17 states as investigators race to identify source

More than 100 people have been sickened by a parasite across more than a dozen states and officials are investigating to pin down the source. ( READ MORE )

Army veteran, 96, said 14 poignant words before dying - experts say it's common

A 96-year-old grandad and Army veteran was bedbound for weeks with low blood oxygen before getting a sudden burst on energy. ( READ MORE )

Even after three decades as a hospital consultant I missed my own prostate cancer for two years. Now my health and sexual function are ruined. These are the signs you must not ignore

After more than three decades working as a hospital consultant, Dr Stephen Allen felt well-equipped to recognise the signs of serious illness in his patients. ( READ MORE )

Cramer says this aerospace stock is significantly undervalued, sees 35% upside

The Investing Club holds its "Morning Meeting" every weekday at 10:20 a.m. ET. ( READ MORE )

New hope offered to blind people after lab breakthrough

Scientists have conducted important research ( READ MORE )

Is the key to youthful skin moisturising three times a day? Study reveals your morning cream has worn off by lunchtime

Most women start their day with a cleanse, tone and moisturise routine - but your morning cream has likely worn off by lunchtime, according to a new study. ( READ MORE )

America's terrifying ALS explosion: Experts reveal unexpected leisure activities fueling rise of devastating condition... and lifestyle changes that can help REDUCE your risk after NFL icon's shock diagnosis

While part of the increase is linked to an aging population, experts say it does not explain the troubling pattern emerging: a growing number of diagnoses among otherwise healthy men. ( READ MORE )

French biotech stock soars 40% after new data on experimental medicine

Shares of French biotech company Abivax soared Tuesday after it released fresh data on its lead drug for bowel disease. ( READ MORE )

Recall of Target baby wipes contaminated with deadly bacteria upgraded to highest level... 'reasonable probability of death'

A recall of baby wipes sold by Target has been upgraded to the FDA's highest risk level, indicating a risk of serious health effects or death. ( READ MORE )

As heat wave looms, more beaches close due to sewage spill

As the sewage spill in Haverhill worsens, more downstream beaches are closing due to unsafe bacteria. The post As heat wave looms, more beaches close due to sewage spill appeared ( READ MORE )

Medicare will start covering obesity drugs for the first time. Here's what patients should know

The move could unlock millions of new patients for Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly and expand access to medications that were previously out of reach for seniors. ( READ MORE )

Government promises to act on maternity care failings which 'shame our society'

An independent inquiry has found "unacceptable racism and discrimination" is affecting patient safety. ( READ MORE )

Parents waste 8 minutes a day ‘negotiating’ with kids over one key chore

Parents face a daily stand-off asking kids to do chores - with toothbrushing the biggest battle. ( READ MORE )

Breakthrough for patients with pancreatic cancer as doctors develop new blood test that can pick up 'residue cells' of the 'silent' disease that killed Alan Rickman

Patients who have been treated for pancreatic cancer could benefit from a newly developed blood test that could identify tiny traces of the disease often missed by scans. ( READ MORE )

Condom maker relocates headquarters to historic Lynn dairy creamery

Global Protection Corp says its move makes Lynn the nation’s condom capital, with more condoms shipped in and out of the city than anywhere else in the nation. The post ( READ MORE )

Dr Amir Khan's brutally honest thoughts on supplements as there’s only 3 he takes

"The problem with the supplement industry as a whole is that it's not regulated in the same way medicines are" ( READ MORE )

People with healthier chest and back muscles may have lower heart attack risk, study suggests

A new study has linked better upper-body muscle quality with a lower risk of heart attack and death. ( READ MORE )

Behind the growing and controversial trend of looksmaxxing

Looksmaxxing is a viral and controversial trend that encourages young men to maximize their appearance. Adam Yamaguchi shows why it's resonating with some people. ( READ MORE )

UK drivers urged to drive with windows closed from Wednesday

The advice aligns with the Met Office's recent forecast for this week. ( READ MORE )

Diet of pregnant women can influence whether their children will develop early-age bowel cancer, experts claim - after bombshell study finds that overweight babies could be behind mystery rise in under-50s

Women who gain too much weight during pregnancy could be condemning their child to an increased risk of early onset bowel cancer decades later, experts warn. ( READ MORE )

NHS grass rule as parts of UK forecast on alert for 'very high' pollen levels

Following this rule could help prevent hay fever symptoms ( READ MORE )

Draining your lymphatic system

Draining your lymphatic system ( READ MORE )

How to treat bloodshot eyes

How to treat bloodshot eyes ( READ MORE )

What's behind the alarming rise in a mystery dental condition that's leaving children's teeth discoloured and crumbling?

Rising numbers of British children are being affected by a little-known dental condition that leaves teeth yellowed, fragile and prone to crumbling, experts have warned. ( READ MORE )

Canada approves 1st generic semaglutide shot for weight loss

It's the third generic semaglutide product approved by the department, though the first two were authorized for the treatment of Type 2 diabetes in adults. ( READ MORE )

Amos: There needs to be a 'set of standards' for care

Review chair Baroness Valerie Amos recommends changes to overhaul the NHS maternity care system. ( READ MORE )

Google's Gemma 4 powers new Aarogya Setu 2.0 app

The National Health Authority (NHA) has integrated Google's Gemma 4 and Medical Data Toolkit into the Aarogya Setu 2.0 app, enabling users to process unstructured medical reports into comprehensive profiles ( READ MORE )

Scientists discover possible link between 9/11 and accelerated aging

Researchers found that World Trade Center responders with PTSD showed molecular changes associated with faster biological aging and an increased risk of chronic illness. ( READ MORE )

The dubious Dr. Hollywood: 5 celebrity health claims that have been debunked

Celebrities can influence how millions of people think about health, medicine and wellness, but some famous claims have clashed with scientific evidence. ( READ MORE )

All 10 provinces now have long-term sick leave after N.B. law comes into effect

In June, the New Brunswick government adopted a law allowing up to 27 weeks of unpaid leave for illness and injury recovery — up from five days. ( READ MORE )

The surprising new secret method that could tackle the scourge of osteoarthritis and help regrow your worn-out hips and knees

It might sound unlikely, but menstrual blood could hold the secret to treating osteoarthritis, according to new research. ( READ MORE )

Scandal engulfs new NHS maternity care review as it is revealed that leading expert quit the investigation over claims it 'whitewashed' issue of midwives pushing mothers to have natural births

The NHS's maternity care review has been thrown into further controversy after it emerged that one of its leading experts resigned over fears it 'whitewashed' the issue of risky natural ( READ MORE )

The overlooked health benefits of raisins - and how many you should really eat to boost your heart

Raisins may be best known as a fixture of fruit cakes and school lunchboxes - but the humble dried grape could also offer surprising benefits for heart and gut health. ( READ MORE )

Common supplement taken by millions for brain health has ‘no benefit’, new study says

Millions of people are taking fish oil supplements daily ( READ MORE )

Contributor: Mental health care isn't ready for psychedelic side effects

Accelerated FDA approval will invite recklessness. But don't block these important medications. Take steps to prepare. ( READ MORE )

After bold pledge, EPA shelves microplastics testing in U.S. drinking water

In April, EPA Chief Lee Zeldin and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. held a news conference declaring their dedication to studying microplastics, in the human body and in drinking water. But ( READ MORE )

Hospital visits for smoke inhalation spiked during Boyle Heights warehouse fire

The weeklong Lineage warehouse fire coincided with a surge in hospital visits from Angelenos concerned about throat pain and breathing problems, The Times has learned. ( READ MORE )

Rare tick-borne virus turns deadly fast as US cases reach record high, experts warn

The disease, known as Powassan virus, was named for the Ontario town where it was discovered. ( READ MORE )

Genmab Shares Climb After Lymphoma Therapy Hits Goal in Trial

The Danish biotechnology company and partner AbbVie said a drug combination to treat lymphoma met the primary goal in a late-stage clinical trial. ( READ MORE )

UK penicillin alert as new 'defect' notice issued

The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency has issued a Class 4 Medicines Defect Notification ( READ MORE )

Louise Thompson presses health secretary on date to appoint commissioner

The health secretary says he would not give a date that he 'cannot keep as a promise' after being asked for one by the influencer and campaigner. ( READ MORE )

'I found my husband stone cold in bed and thought he was dead'

Adrian Brooking, 55, was found unresponsive ( READ MORE )

Scientists find that babies born overweight are significantly more likely to develop early-age bowel cancer - FINALLY shedding a light on the mysterious rise in under-50s

The number of under-50s being diagnosed with bowel cancer is on the rise in the UK, but the cause of this increase has remained largely a mystery amongst experts. ( READ MORE )

NHS maternity units 'are not fit for purpose': Damning review reveals catalogue of horrors with blood-stained showers and mould-infested wards

Maternity units are 'not fit for purpose' with filthy, crumbling hospitals leaving mothers suffering unsafe and undignified care, a damning review has found. ( READ MORE )

Report chair recommends maternity and neonatal commissioner

Baroness Amos is leading the government-commissioned review into maternity and neonatal care in the UK. ( READ MORE )

UK health chiefs warn of ‘one of greatest risks to health’ amid rise in type of infections

New figures from the UKHSA show that antibiotic-resistant infections in the UK have reached nearly 400 new cases every week, with deaths also on the rise ( READ MORE )

Repurposed epilepsy drug could be used to boost vaccine protection among elderly

A drug commonly used to treat epilepsy could be repurposed to significantly boost the response to vaccines in humans, helping protect those for whom the vaccine is less effective, such ( READ MORE )

Food noise: Why thoughts about eating aren't always something to be feared

When you're hungry, it's normal to find yourself thinking about what you're going to eat next. ( READ MORE )

Cryo-EM helps identify the mechanisms of dental plaque formation

Periodontal (gum) disease is one of the most prevalent diseases worldwide, caused by the bacterium Porphyromonas gingivalis (P. gingivalis). In Japan alone, approximately 80% of adults 30 and older are ( READ MORE )

Smartwatch study finds older adults can accurately judge their mental sharpness in daily life

New research using smartwatches shows that older adults can accurately assess how well they are thinking in the moment. The study finds their self-ratings closely match actual cognitive performance. ( READ MORE )

Blood biomarkers could measure response to psychotherapy in patients with depression

Research by the Barcelona Institute for Biomedical Research (IIBB), part of the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC), and the Institut de Recerca Sant Pau (IR Sant Pau) provides some of ( READ MORE )

Elucidating a decades-old mystery of blood clotting

Why is it rare for dangerous blood clots to form in our blood? What happens if this safety mechanism fails? An international team of researchers involving the University of Greifswald ( READ MORE )

AI-guided pathology analysis can help predict immunotherapy response in rare cancers

Researchers from The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center demonstrated that an artificial intelligence (AI)-based analysis of tumor biopsies can predict responses to immunotherapy in a study of patients ( READ MORE )

A blood protein can flag dementia risk decades before symptoms appear

Forgetting the name of a loved one may be one of the first signs people notice of dementia, but it's rarely the first warning sign your brain gives. Changes in ( READ MORE )

New mechanism behind breast cancer metastasis uncovered

Researchers at Umeå University show that the protein METTL3 helps breast cancer cells spread. By regulating the release of molecules, METTL3 makes it easier for tumors to invade surrounding tissue ( READ MORE )

Nutrition apps can help build healthy habits. For some users, their gaming features carry risks

Green means go, red means stop. Trophies or confetti come with good performance, and people who fall behind get nudged to do better. ( READ MORE )

Newer insulin may reduce low blood sugar in youth with type 1 diabetes

A trial led by University of Pittsburgh researchers and published today in The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology adds nuance to the question of whether older human insulins are as effective ( READ MORE )

Extreme temperatures increase emergency department visits among people with dementia, study finds

Exposure to extreme heat and cold is associated with an increased risk of emergency department (ED) visits among people living with dementia, according to preliminary research presented at the European ( READ MORE )

Individualizing Surgical Strategies in Adrenal Hypercortisolism

(MedPage Today) -- At ENDO 2026, the annual meeting of the Endocrine Society, findings of a large surgical series suggested that postoperative hormonal testing to help individualize surgical strategies can ( READ MORE )

African genetic data could change how essential medicines are prescribed

The dosage information for drugs used in HIV treatment, malaria, cancer care, pain management and transplantation is largely based on data from European patients and fails to include vital information ( READ MORE )

Restoring lost senses: One technology for both artificial vision and touch

Patients with untreatable conditions such as sight loss or loss of motor function could be closer to a viable technology for restoring their lost sense within a faster time frame. ( READ MORE )

Growing evidence shows sugar substitutes disrupt gut health and metabolism

Since the first introduction of saccharin, an array of artificial and other non-nutritive (i.e., low-calorie or calorie-free) sweeteners have become ubiquitous in the U.S. food supply. However, a growing body ( READ MORE )

Rare aging disorder links 'biological clock' to disease

Scientists have discovered a rare genetic condition that causes people to age at a much faster rate, offering fresh insights into the aging process. The study shows for the first ( READ MORE )

Nursing Gains 'Professional' Label for Student Loans After Judge's Ruling

(MedPage Today) -- Students pursuing graduate degrees in nursing, physical therapy, and several other fields will be eligible to take out higher federal student loan amounts -- at least for ( READ MORE )

Too Much Health Tech, Not Enough Health Tech

(MedPage Today) -- In healthcare today, it looks like there is a tension between too much technology, and not enough technology. And simultaneously, too much humanity, and not enough humanity. ( READ MORE )

Uncovering gene-based clues to how disrupted healing in stomach cells increases cancer risk

Few areas of the body face more daily stress and potential damage than the stomach, which must manage everything we swallow. Along with this constant strain, the stomach also produces ( READ MORE )

Mapping the risk factors for mother-infant bonding disorder

Mother-to-infant bonding difficulties (MIBD) are commonly associated with postnatal depression. MIBD has been linked to developmental delays and child abuse. Researchers found that about half of MIBD cases in Japan ( READ MORE )

Breast milk gives certain gut bacteria a head start

Breast milk helps shape the gut microbiota for longer than previously thought. Researchers from DTU and Rigshospitalet have discovered that sugars in breast milk, which are nondigestible by the infant—so-called ( READ MORE )

Inherited BRCA2 changes could drive some multiple lung cancers, genomic analysis suggests

Lung cancer remains the leading cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide and is generally thought to arise from mutations acquired over a lifetime through environmental exposures. However, clinicians are increasingly encountering ( READ MORE )

RFK Jr. Hasn't Restored Trust in Public Health, Cassidy Says

(MedPage Today) -- HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. hasn't restored trust in public health, Sen. Bill Cassidy, MD (R-La.), said in a nearly hour-long interview on "Face the Nation" ( READ MORE )

Rising summer heat linked to higher US youth suicide rates, especially ages 15 to 24

From India to the U.S. and across Europe, millions are enduring an intense heat wave as temperatures soar to an unbearable range. Summers over the past few years have been ( READ MORE )

Financial strain may affect health outcomes for people with COPD

The financial cost of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) negatively affects people's mental health and leads them to forgo medications, delay or avoid medical care, and alter major financial plans, ( READ MORE )

Gene discovery could help prevent stroke in young people

UVA Health stroke researchers have identified a distinct and temporary pattern of gene behavior during cervical artery dissections, a leading cause of stroke in young people. These unusual gene changes ( READ MORE )

Blood test finds hidden pancreatic cancer after treatment

Northwestern Medicine scientists have demonstrated that a highly sensitive blood test can detect traces of pancreatic cancer missed by standard testing, potentially helping physicians identify patients whose disease is more ( READ MORE )

Canada is getting old—and that's our biggest advantage for 2067

Canada will cross the threshold into a "superaged" society this year, with at least 1 in 5 people older than 65. ( READ MORE )

NFL Star Diagnosed With ALS at 39; 'No Surprises' Windfall; Arizona Plague Scare

(MedPage Today) -- Note that some links may require registration or subscription. Chris Johnson, a former NFL running back for the Tennessee Titans, revealed he was diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral ( READ MORE )

Genetic test ranks risk for Black people hoping to donate a kidney

New evidence supports genetic testing of prospective Black kidney donors to see if they face elevated risks for low kidney function—a factor that could compound health issues if they donate. ( READ MORE )

NEJM Retracts Pivotal Trial of FDA-Approved Drug

(MedPage Today) -- The New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) retracted the pivotal study supporting FDA's approval of avacopan (Tavneos) for severe forms of anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic autoantibody (ANCA)-associated vasculitis. The ( READ MORE )

Newfound biomarkers may someday help clinicians better detect—and possibly cure—Lyme disease

Lyme disease can be easiest to treat in its earliest stages, but current tests often miss infections during that critical window and cannot tell whether bacteria are still present or ( READ MORE )

Researchers develop robotic surgical cameras that mimic the human eye

What do laparoscopic surgery and robotic lunar construction have in common? Plenty, as it turns out, for Shuai Li, Ph.D., associate professor in the University of Florida's Department of Civil ( READ MORE )

A non-toxic guard against Lyme disease could soon be an everyday purchase

A breakthrough in the fight against Lyme disease is moving from the laboratory to the hardware store. Researchers at The University of Texas at San Antonio are developing a nontoxic ( READ MORE )

More People Have Therapists Than Ever Before, and That's a Good Thing

(MedPage Today) -- Welcome to Culture Clinic, MedPage Today's collaboration with Northwell Health to offer a healthcare professional's take on the latest viral medical topics. It seems everyone knows someone ( READ MORE )

Two studies point to beta cells as active players in type 1 diabetes

Type 1 diabetes is widely understood as an autoimmune disease, with the immune system attacking the insulin-producing beta cells of the pancreas. But two new studies suggest those cells may ( READ MORE )

Scientists may have finally found how Alzheimer's spreads through the brain

A common brain protein may be giving Alzheimer’s disease an unexpected way to spread, carrying toxic Tau proteins from damaged neurons into healthy ones. By blocking these harmful protein packages ( READ MORE )

Scientists say creatine may help fight depression

Creatine is best known as a muscle-building supplement, but scientists are now investigating whether it could also help treat depression by boosting the brain's energy supply. A new review examined ( READ MORE )

FDA Panel on Peptides Will Include Experts Who Promote the Unproven Chemicals

(MedPage Today) -- When U.S. health officials meet next month to reconsider a list of controversial peptide drugs, they will hear from a new set of voices: doctors and pharmacists ( READ MORE )

Study Suggests No Link Between Prenatal Tylenol and Risks for Autism, ADHD

(MedPage Today) -- A large population-based cohort study in Hong Kong demonstrated that acetaminophen (Tylenol) use during pregnancy was unlikely to increase the risk of autism spectrum disorder or attention ( READ MORE )

Study Homes In on Simpler Lung Cancer Screening Criteria

(MedPage Today) -- Lung cancer screening criteria based on smoking duration appeared to be a better method of evaluating lung cancer risk than current guidelines that use pack-years and years ( READ MORE )

May as Well Get COVID and Flu Shots on the Same Day, Study Says

(MedPage Today) -- Getting a COVID and flu shot on the same day was not associated with an increased risk of adverse events, according to a target trial emulation using ( READ MORE )

USC scientists just unlocked an endless supply of cancer-fighting immune cells

A new stem-cell-inspired technique allows scientists to grow vast numbers of immune-cell progenitors that can be engineered to hunt cancer and strengthen immune responses. In animal studies, the cells fought ( READ MORE )

Loss of Payment Assistance for AMD Drugs Strains Patients and Ophthalmologists

(MedPage Today) -- Loss of copayment assistance for drugs to treat neovascular age-related macular degeneration (nAMD) significantly disrupted patient care, including switching to less costly (and perhaps less effective) therapy, ( READ MORE )

JenaValve TAVR Device Promising for LVAD-Associated Aortic Regurgitation

(MedPage Today) -- NEW YORK CITY -- A transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) system could work as a last resort for patients with left ventricular assist device (LVAD)-associated aortic regurgitation ( READ MORE )

New Drug Approved for Thyroid Eye Disease

(MedPage Today) -- The FDA approved veligrotug (Lumvoa) for the treatment of thyroid eye disease (TED), regardless of disease activity or duration, Viridian Therapeutics announced on Friday. Veligrotug is the ( READ MORE )

A Flu Season Without ACIP: The Question for Fall

(MedPage Today) -- The U.S. is heading toward the 2026-2027 respiratory virus season without a functioning Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP). That is no small disruption. ACIP has guided ( READ MORE )

Europe's Record Heat Has Overwhelmed Paris Mortuaries and Left Families in Distress

(MedPage Today) -- PARIS -- Every few minutes, the mortuary owner's phone rings. Since a record-smashing heat wave started taking lives and storage space for bodies in Paris and beyond, ( READ MORE )

Scientists discover an unexpected way to make pancreatic cancer cells self-destruct

Researchers tested experimental PCAI compounds against pancreatic cancer cells and found they had powerful anticancer effects. One leading compound blocked more than 90% of cancer cell migration, suggesting it could ( READ MORE )

TUESDAY, June 30, 2026 — One trip to the pharmacy may be all you need to protect yourself from COVID-19 and the flu this fall.A new study — published today ( READ MORE )

TUESDAY, June 30, 2026 — Heat domes, soaking rains and savage winter storms have left their mark on people’s minds and moods this year.And little wonder — even modest, short-term ( READ MORE )

TUESDAY, June 30, 2026 — Women with Parkinson’s disease might be more vulnerable than men to Alzheimer’s-related changes in their brains, new research suggests.Women with Parkinson’s have higher levels of ( READ MORE )

TUESDAY, June 30, 2026 — Want to protect your child from ADHD?Breastfeeding might be one way to reduce their risk, a new study says.Babies fed with breast milk were less ( READ MORE )

TUESDAY, June 30, 2026 — Over four consecutive days in January, Margaret Hvatum ran a 5K, a 10K, a half-marathon and a full marathon. The 70-year-old covered a combined distance ( READ MORE )

TUESDAY, June 30, 2026 — A professional in-home caregiver lost her coverage for Zepbound. She soon realized getting it back was not straightforward.Deborah Finley, 50, of Lodi, California, said her ( READ MORE )

MONDAY, June 29, 2026 -- The 1,000 new residency positions created from 2023 to 2025 may have exacerbated urban-rural training disparities, according to a research letter published online June 15 ( READ MORE )

MONDAY, June 29, 2026 -- There was no significant long-term difference in clinical outcomes with or without patellar resurfacing during total knee replacement (TKR), according to a study published online ( READ MORE )

MONDAY, June 29, 2026 -- Genetically predicted lower systolic blood pressure (SBP) seems to increase susceptibility to allergic rhinitis (AR), according to a study published online May 29 in Tobacco ( READ MORE )

MONDAY, June 29, 2026 -- Problematic media use is associated with sleep disturbances in children diagnosed with enuresis, according to a study published in the August issue of the Journal ( READ MORE )

MONDAY, June 29, 2026 — A rare but dangerous tick-borne virus called Powassan is appearing more often across the United States, and experts say warmer weather may be helping it ( READ MORE )

MONDAY, June 29, 2026 -- Preconception counseling (PCC) for patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) remains underused, according to a study published in the July issue of Kidney Medicine. Gwendolyn ( READ MORE )

MONDAY, June 29, 2026 -- Many people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are not receiving health information about wildfire smoke risk, according to a study published in the May ( READ MORE )

MONDAY, June 29, 2026 -- Poor nocturnal sleep is independently associated with a substantially higher risk of metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) in adults with type 2 diabetes (T2D), ( READ MORE )

MONDAY, June 29, 2026 — Many young adults may be missing important preventive healthcare screenings, according to a national survey. The poll of more than 1,000 U.S. adults, commissioned by ( READ MORE )

MONDAY, June 29, 2026 — Infertility is considered one of the most distressing concerns facing girls and young women with cancer. Despite this, young female cancer patients are offered fertility ( READ MORE )

MONDAY, June 29, 2026 — Family members should keep a close eye on Grandma or Grandpa after they’ve been released from the hospital, a new study suggests. Seniors sent home ( READ MORE )

MONDAY, June 29, 2026 — Many have fireworks, cookouts and family get togethers planned for the Fourth of July – but these activities can pose a burn risk for young ( READ MORE )

MONDAY, June 29, 2026 — Every state, along with Washington, D.C., requires children to obtain certain vaccinations before they can attend school or childcare. These mandates date back decades, and ( READ MORE )

MONDAY, June 29, 2026 — The way your aging dog walks could be an early sign of canine dementia, a new study says. The relative stride of a dog’s front ( READ MORE )

WALTHAM, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– June 26, 2026 -- Viridian Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: VRDN), a biotechnology company focused on discovering, developing, and commercializing potentially best-in-class medicines for autoimmune and rare ( READ MORE )

FRIDAY, June 26, 2026 -- The online team-based connected health (TCH) model yields equivalent improvements in signs and symptoms of atopic dermatitis (AD) compared with in-person care, according to a ( READ MORE )

FRIDAY, June 26, 2026 -- Telehealth-supported home-based exercise (HBE) achieves comparable short-term improvements to supervised exercise among lymphoma survivors entering cardio-oncology rehabilitation (CORE), according to a study published online ( READ MORE )

FRIDAY, June 26, 2026 -- A unique protein signature has been identified for pediatric-onset inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), which is associated with proinflammatory and vascular pathways, according to a study ( READ MORE )

FRIDAY, June 26, 2026 -- Women with preeclampsia have increased risk of developing hypertension and chronic kidney disease (CKD) later in life, according to a study published online May 19 ( READ MORE )

FRIDAY, June 26, 2026 -- For patients with Meniere disease (MD), age and baseline hearing status are associated with long-term hearing outcomes, according to a study published online May 16 ( READ MORE )

FRIDAY, June 26, 2026 — Cancer doctors across the United States are running short of essential generic chemotherapy drugs, and some fear the squeeze could force widespread rationing, The New ( READ MORE )

FRIDAY, June 26, 2026 -- Right ventricular dysfunction (RVD) is prevalent in 41.7 percent of patients with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF), according to a study published online ( READ MORE )

FRIDAY, June 26, 2026 -- Individualized connectivity-based targeting with accelerated transcranial magnetic stimulation (aTMS) enhances the antidepressant effects in treatment-resistant depression, according to a study published online June 24 in ( READ MORE )

FRIDAY, June 26, 2026 — A next-generation blood test could improve early detection of the most dangerous forms of prostate cancer. "The major challenge in prostate cancer screening is not ( READ MORE )

FRIDAY, June 25, 2026 — People are becoming more comfortable communicating with their doctor through clinics’ patient portals. Folks use the portals to ask their doc questions and even to ( READ MORE )

FRIDAY, June 26, 2026 — Concerns about statins causing severe muscle problems are overblown, a new study says. The cholesterol-lowering drugs can be expected to rarely cause any serious muscle ( READ MORE )

FRIDAY, June 26, 2026 — One afternoon in late 2024, a sixth-grader nicknamed Bug came home from school with an announcement to make. Bug, who was assigned female at birth, ( READ MORE )

FRIDAY, June 26, 2026 — Younger U.S. generations appear to be adopting Peter Pan’s fear of growing up, a new study says Millennial college students (born between 1981 and 1996) ( READ MORE )

FRIDAY, June 26, 2026 — Drugs and the consequences of addiction are woven into the fabric of Jamie Madden’s life. Her earliest memory is of standing on the passenger seat ( READ MORE )

THURSDAY, June 25, 2026 -- Considerable cancer disparities persist in the United States, according to a report published June 24 by the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR). Researchers from ( READ MORE )

THURSDAY, June 25, 2026 -- The total costs of dementia are anticipated to be $818 billion in 2026, driven by quality-of-life losses for persons with dementia and care partners, according ( READ MORE )

THURSDAY, June 25, 2026 -- Certain demographic, birth, and parental characteristics are associated with the risk of early-onset colorectal cancer (EOCRC), according to a study published online June 22 in ( READ MORE )

THURSDAY, June 25, 2026 — The U.S. military is again requiring flu shots for new recruits, just two months after the secretary of defense declared the vaccine optional for troops, ( READ MORE )

THURSDAY, June 25, 2026 -- Social determinants of health (SDOH) are associated with neurobiological abnormalities in schizophrenia-spectrum psychotic conditions (SSPCs), according to a review published online June 17 in JAMA ( READ MORE )

THURSDAY, June 25, 2026 -- For patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), there is a significant negative correlation between illness perception and self-management behavior, according to a study published online ( READ MORE )

THURSDAY, June 25, 2026 -- There is a significant association between hepatitis C virus (HCV) and overactive bladder (OAB), according to a study published online May 29 in BMC Urology. ( READ MORE )

THURSDAY, June 25, 2026 -- Stockholm3, which combines prostate-specific antigen (PSA), plasma protein biomarkers, polygenic risk, and clinical factors offers greater clinical net benefit for detecting clinically significant prostate cancer ( READ MORE )

THURSDAY, June 25, 2026 -- Integration of smartphone-based imaging and artificial intelligence (AI)-driven diagnostics provides an effective strategy for screening for rare ocular malignancies, according to a study published online ( READ MORE )

THURSDAY, June 25, 2026 -- Greater concussion symptom history is associated with increased odds of tinnitus, and associations with cognition, depression, and anxiety are larger among those with tinnitus, according ( READ MORE )

THURSDAY, June 25, 2026 -- Patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) without lupus nephritis (LN) have increased risk of chronic kidney disease (CKD) and mortality, according to a study published ( READ MORE )

THURSDAY, June 25, 2026 — As the use of GLP-1 medications for weight loss surges, so do calls to U.S. poison control centers, according to a new study. A team ( READ MORE )

THURSDAY, June 25, 2026 — Personalized brain imaging could help doctors better use magnetic stimulation to treat people with severe depression, a new study says. Such brain imaging helped researchers ( READ MORE )

THURSDAY, June 25, 2026 — Women on the pill appear to have healthier brains as they grow older, a new study says. Taking hormone-based birth control as a younger woman ( READ MORE )

THURSDAY, June 25, 2026 — Very few middle-aged men are discussing prostate cancer screening with their doctor, even though they face a decision whether or not to be tested, a ( 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 )

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 )

Transcript - Update on Ebola Outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda and CDC's World Cup 2026™ activation ( READ MORE )

The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Uganda are experiencing outbreaks of Bundibugyo virus disease (BVD). CDC recommends practicing enhanced precautions for travel to Uganda or to provinces in ( READ MORE )

The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is experiencing an outbreak of Bundibugyo virus disease (BVD) in Ituri, Nord-Kivu (North Kivu), and Sud-Kivu (South Kivu) provinces. CDC recommends avoiding nonessential ( READ MORE )

Parents urged to immediately stop using all Nara Organics Whole Milk Organic Infant Formula. ( READ MORE )

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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 )

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 )

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 )

Enhanced Ebola Airport Screening Begins at Washington-Dulles International Airport ( READ MORE )

Transcript - Update on Ebola Outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda, 5/20/2026 ( READ MORE )

Transcript - Updates on CDC's Response to Ebola Outbreak in DRC and Uganda and Hantavirus Linked to M/V Hondius, 5/19/2026 ( READ MORE )

CDC Provides Update on Hantavirus Outbreak Linked to M/V Hondius Cruise Ship ( READ MORE )

Transcript - Update on Ebola Outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda, 5/18/2026 ( READ MORE )

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has mobilized Ebola response. ( READ MORE )

Transcript - Update on CDC's Hantavirus Response 5/15/2026 ( READ MORE )

There is an outbreak of chikungunya in Mauritius. You can protect yourself by preventing mosquito bites. ( READ MORE )

Transcript - Update on CDC's Hantavirus Response 5/14/2026 ( READ MORE )

Transcript - Update on CDC's Hantavirus Response 5/13/2026 ( READ MORE )

The U.S. government is actively monitoring and responding to a hantavirus outbreak linked to the M/V Hondius cruise ship. At this time, the risk to the American public remains extremely ( READ MORE )

A CDC investigation notice regarding a multistate outbreak of Salmonella infections has been posted ( READ MORE )

There is an outbreak of ciguatera fish poisoning in Vanuatu. ( READ MORE )

The Administration is closely monitoring the situation with U.S. travelers. ( READ MORE )

Public health resources can help protect individuals and their families this tick season ( READ MORE )

34 people across 13 states have gotten sick with the same strain of Salmonella ( READ MORE )

CDC’s Epidemic Intelligence Service officers are gathering this week for the 2026 EIS Conference ( READ MORE )

There is an outbreak of meningococcal disease in the Mangembo Health Zone of Kongo Central Province. The best way to protect yourself is to get meningococcal vaccination. ( READ MORE )

An increased number of cases of yellow fever have been reported throughout Venezuela. ( READ MORE )

NIOSH will kick off the agency’s annual mobile health screenings for coal miners this month ( READ MORE )

There is an outbreak of chikungunya in Mayotte. You can protect yourself by preventing mosquito bites. ( READ MORE )

CDC reaffirmed its commitment to protecting communities across the United States ( 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 )

HHS and CDC today announced the appointment of two new members to the CDC ACIP. ( READ MORE )

CDC announced Dr. Ralph Abraham stepped down as Principal Deputy Director, effective immediately. ( READ MORE )

There is an outbreak of chikungunya in Suriname. You can protect yourself by preventing mosquito bites. ( READ MORE )

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