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Novo Nordisk rebrands to 'Novo,' unveils corporate changes as it fights for obesity market share

The Danish drugmaker called the changes the beginning of a new chapter for the company, which faces stiff competition from Eli Lilly. ( READ MORE )

India may get own dengue vax by next year end: ICMR DG

DengiAll, India’s first indigenous, single-dose, dengue vaccine is expected to work against all four strains of dengue prevalent in the country. Since the number of dengue cases is generally low ( READ MORE )

AstraZeneca Breast-Cancer Drug Misses Goal in Late-Stage Trial

The Etcamah results came a week after the U.S. granted approval for the drug for advanced breast cancer upon the detection of a specific mutation. ( READ MORE )

I'm a medical expert - here are the best ways to avoid flu and common colds this autumn

Boots Superintendent Pharmacist CLAIRE NEVINSON shares her top tips for avoiding autumn misery when it comes to health and well-being ( READ MORE )

The surprising $2 canned food that boosts weight loss, soothes digestion and slashes blood pressure

Looking for an easy, low-calorie way to add fiber and crunch to meals without turning to processed ingredients or the same-old recipes you've relied on for years? ( READ MORE )

Global nutrition experts back FSSAI warning labels, seek stricter rules

In a written comment to Food Safety and Standards Authority of India, the scholars called for removal of the proposed "two or more nutrients" requirement, saying products high in one ( READ MORE )

Manipal Hospitals scouts for acquisitions in Andhra, Keralam, Delhi-NCR; bets on AI-led healthcare

Manipal Health Enterprises plans significant expansion across several Indian states. The company is adopting a digital-physical healthcare model driven by Artificial Intelligence. Strategic acquisitions and a new greenfield project in ( READ MORE )

Ladera Ranch mom reveals grisly skin condition she developed in town rocked by Ewing sarcoma

The Ladera Ranch resident contacted Poison Control and reported her symptoms and Specticle G, which she believed she may have encountered. She later notified Ladera Ranch Maintenance Corporation, or LARMAC, ( READ MORE )

The Pitt is up for 25 Emmys - but the show's biggest fans are real-life doctors

Those in the medical profession say the HBO Max show about a US hospital emergency room is the most realistic medical drama yet. ( READ MORE )

I lost 84 lbs in six months after I began taking this little-known 40-cent supplement. It killed all my cravings... and it can even tackle female facial hair and acne

For nearly a decade Aida Azizii struggled with a hormonal disorder that affects millions of women across the world, facing a constant battle with her weight. Now she has found ( READ MORE )

The new tinnitus treatment that can silence the condition in just weeks: So many are tormented but this is the solution that works almost immediately - and doctors are stunned by its success rate

Some 750 million people globally and millions in the US alone suffer from tinnitus, a condition that causes ringing, buzzing, hissing or roaring sounds in one or both ears. ( READ MORE )

Why I'm doing a September reset and how you can create a new routine

It's the month when many of us embark on a new chapter so here's how to start strong and keep the good habits. ( READ MORE )

California cheerleader diagnosed with narcolepsy after symptoms brushed off as ‘teen laziness’

For years, doctors brushed off Rylie Shaw's constant fatigue as typical teenage laziness or depression. ( READ MORE )

As Vermont’s health commissioner, he helped create a model for providing food and dental care. Later, he directed the first national vaccine program. ( READ MORE )

Spain releases menopause nutrition guidelines based on data from men

The Spanish Agency for Food Safety and Nutrition (AESAN) published nutritional guidelines for menopausal women that used research exclusively on men. ( READ MORE )

Sneaky sign of higher heart attack and stroke risk could be lurking near your eyes

Catching early warning signs of cardiovascular issues could be a game changer, and research has found a potential one that's visible to the naked eye. ( READ MORE )

Popular GLP-1 weight-loss drugs linked to potentially deadly brain disorder

A study linked 15 cases of Wernicke encephalopathy to GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic and Mounjaro, raising concerns about vitamin B1 deficiency risks. ( READ MORE )

Women glad to see the back of cabbage soup diet and celeb workout videos

Millions of women are abandoning extreme health crazes like cabbage soup diets and celebrity workout DVDs in favour of simple, sustainable lifestyle habits. ( READ MORE )

Celine Dion completes her first full concert in 6 years after overcoming rare illness

She hit the high F, held it, then blew out a breath and turned to look back at the band - a quick, disbelieving glance toward her musical director. Some ( READ MORE )

A pink addition to your sleep can help wash out your brain

Our brains could see a big benefit with sound machines — and one type of static noise in particular — helping give our noggins a good cleaning out. ( READ MORE )

DR ELLIE: A mysterious new condition has come out of nowhere and is felling women with dizzy spells, brain fog and digestive issues. But many GPs have never heard of it. Here's how to find out if YOU have it

A few years ago, a young patient of mine was diagnosed with PoTS after months of suffering dreadful dizzy spells that left her unable to stand up. ( READ MORE )

BMC nurses vote to authorize three-day strike over wages, staffing

The decision to authorize the strike received overwhelming support, with more than 90 percent of nurses in the union voting in favor. The post BMC nurses vote to authorize three-day ( READ MORE )

Common tea and coffee mistake increases risk of esophagus cancer by 300%

Smoking, alcohol and obesity remain bigger risk factors, oncologist says ( READ MORE )

‘Food divorce’ trend among couples could drive them apart, experts warn

The "food divorce" trend has some couples eating separately, but experts warn the growing trend erodes relationship quality and emotional well-being over time. ( READ MORE )

How to survive Britain's head lice plague as experts warn the bugs are becoming RESISTANT to common treatments. Here's what REALLY works to banish them for good

As children pile back into classrooms, many parents fear their child returning home with head lice - the tiny insects that live in hair, feeding on blood and laying eggs ( READ MORE )

The 7 easily missed 'warning signs' of 'terrifyingly deadly' pancreatic cancer

A doctor is urging people not to ignore these symptoms, but to speak to their GP. ( READ MORE )

A 40-year-old woman died on Saturday from complications associated with measles, the coroner reported. ( READ MORE )

Why I had a double mastectomy at just 27 even though I didn't have cancer. Now, I couldn't be happier with my body

It was at a friend's house one evening, a few months after my double mastectomy and reconstruction, that the subject of my surgery came up. 'So what are they actually ( READ MORE )

I'm An ER Physician. Here Are 5 Types Of Pain I'd Never Ignore.

It’s better to be told nothing is wrong than to regret not seeing a medical professional sooner. Here's what you need to know. ( READ MORE )

How Bad Is It To Walk Around Barefoot At Home? Doctors' Answers May Surprise You.

If you're worried about the health of your feet, this may make you feel differently about how you move around your house. ( READ MORE )

Pharmacist reveals the popular supplements that can fuel extreme bleeding and terrifying 'serotonin syndrome'

Britons spend up to £4billion a year on supplements. But some of the most popular pills could be putting users at risk of excessive bleeding and kidney damage. ( READ MORE )

The 12 new conditions UK pharmacists can now treat without you seeing a GP first

The scheme, which allows pharmacists to treat and prescribe medication, hopes to ease the burden on GP surgeries and A& departments across the UK. ( READ MORE )

Roger suffered from a constant blocked nose and headaches for years. Then a simple blood test revealed a hidden life-changing condition...

For years, Roger Hardy kept trying to explain away the agonising pain in his nose. ( READ MORE )

Warning over common heart drug combination that could trigger lethal organ damage

Millions of patients could be taking a combination of drugs that put them at risk of lethal complications, including organ damage, experts have warned ( READ MORE )

Don't let a weak bottom put your health at risk as you age - it's your engine room

We live in a culture fascinated by shapely bottoms. But how often do we acknowledge the impact of our derrieres on the bottom line of staying well? ( READ MORE )

Some dentists say more young people are grinding their teeth - are you one of them?

Millions of us do it, though few of us realise we do - but getting the right treatment can be life-changing. ( READ MORE )

BRICS countries call for stronger cooperation in health, endorse initiatives on TB

In the New Delhi Delhi Declaration after their meeting, the leaders said they reaffirmed their commitment to advancing universal health coverage through "resilient, inclusive and people-centred approaches". ( READ MORE )

Marengo Asia raises ₹400-cr from LeapFrog Investments to double bed capacity

Marengo operates five hospitals in India and has a strategic partnership in Saudi Arabia. It has a capacity of 2,000 beds and operates facilities across the National Capital Region, Gujarat ( READ MORE )

Number of daily steps 'linked to 47% lower death risk' and it's not 10,000

A major review has found that a different total is effective in reducing the risk of cardiovascular disease by 25% ( READ MORE )

Getting out of bed to pee? Doctors warn it could be a sign of a bigger health problem

Research shows two or more nightly trips to the bathroom are linked to a higher risk of fall-related injuries, StudyFinds reported. ( READ MORE )

Six drugs that could TRANSFORM Parkinson's treatment

Experts speaking to the Mail have revealed we are on the cusp of a revolution in Parkinson's treatment, with a new generation of drugs designed not simply to manage symptoms ( READ MORE )

Romania sets Guinness record with miles-long table, raises funds for pediatric psychiatry hospital

Tens of thousands of people gathered in Romania's capital Saturday to sit down at a miles-long table to break a Guinness record and raise money for what organizers said will ( READ MORE )

Fire at nursing home in Chile kills 16 residents

Ten people were evacuated from the home in Araucanía region in central Chile. ( READ MORE )

Terrifying map reveals America's lung cancer explosion: State-by-state investigation uncovers alarming trend… and scientists think they know the cause. A $20 test shows if you are at risk

A Daily Mail analysis has revealed a stark geographic divide in lung cancer cases across the US - amid a warning to nonsmokers of an invisible gas invading millions of ( READ MORE )

The subtle signs in your mouth that may signal diabetes, heart disease and cancer

Dental issues can feel easy to shrug off. But dentists have revealed to the Daily Mail the mouth woes that should never be ignored and may signal heart disease, diabetes ( READ MORE )

Pets improve kids’ mental health — except one, which makes things worse

Turns out, some furry friends — and even scaly or slimy ones too — help kids' mental health as well. With one key exception. ( READ MORE )

GOP candidates turn up the volume on lower health insurance costs

Republicans are testing a new midterm message: They're populists fighting against health insurance companies while working to lower premium costs. ( READ MORE )

Judge to appoint receiver to take control of West Suburban, Weiss Memorial hospitals amid legal battle

A Cook County judge has decided to appoint a receiver to take control of two safety-net hospitals whose fate has been tied up in court hearings for months.Cook County Circuit ( READ MORE )

Childhood Cancer Canada calls for $15M from feds as demand rises

Childhood Cancer Canada says demand for its financial support programs has risen 40 per cent in two years as families face the long-term costs of a diagnosis. ( READ MORE )

Drug decriminalization in BC reduced police encounters for drug possession, with no changes in drug-related deaths

British Columbia's drug decriminalization policy was associated with a substantial decrease in police encounters for drug possession, while neither decriminalization nor the subsequent partial recriminalization was associated with detectable changes ( READ MORE )

Zipalertinib plus chemotherapy significantly extends progression-free survival in first-line EGFR lung cancer

Adding zipalertinib to platinum-pemetrexed chemotherapy significantly improved progression-free survival in patients receiving first-line treatment for advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) harboring EGFR exon 20 insertion mutations, according to results ( READ MORE )

First-line trastuzumab deruxtecan significantly improves progression-free survival in HER2-mutant lung cancer

First-line treatment with trastuzumab deruxtecan (T-DXd) significantly improved progression-free survival compared with pembrolizumab plus platinum-based chemotherapy in patients with advanced or metastatic HER2-mutant non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), according to ( READ MORE )

Update shows sustained overall survival benefit with adjuvant osimertinib in resected EGFR-mutated lung cancer

An exploratory 8-year landmark update from the Phase III ADAURA trial showed that adjuvant osimertinib continued to provide a long-term overall survival benefit for patients with completely resected, EGFR-mutated stage ( READ MORE )

Zidesamtinib demonstrates 93% response rate in ROS1-positive lung cancer

New results from the global phase 1/2 ARROS-1 trial showed clinically meaningful activity with zidesamtinib in patients with advanced or metastatic ROS1-positive non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) who had not ( READ MORE )

Amivantamab-chemotherapy demonstrates longest overall survival reported for lung cancer with EGFR mutation

Results from the phase 3 PAPILLON study show that first-line amivantamab plus carboplatin-pemetrexed (amivantamab-chemotherapy) was associated with numerically longer overall survival compared with chemotherapy in patients with previously untreated advanced ( READ MORE )

Aging oxidation drives brain proteins into harmful condensates, study finds

An international research team that included Martín Hugo, a Serra Húnter lecturer in the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at the UAB, has described how two opposing chemical modifications ( READ MORE )

New analysis points to low overdiagnosis in breast cancer screening

When women take part in breast cancer screening, they are informed that screening may detect cancers that would never have caused symptoms or problems during their lifetime. This is known ( READ MORE )

New US Medicare pricing policies could reshape global pharmaceutical markets

A new modeling study published in The Lancet suggests that U.S. Medicare's new "Most-Favored-Nation" pricing policy, which ties what Medicare pays for medicines to prices charged in other high-income countries, ( READ MORE )

Masked antibodies may open intracellular treatment route for Parkinson's disease

Over the past few decades, antibody-based therapies have revolutionized modern medicine and are now widely used to treat cancer, autoimmune diseases, inflammatory disorders and even infectious diseases. Despite their success, ( READ MORE )

No Survival Bump in Metastatic NSCLC With Addition of ADC to Immunotherapy

(MedPage Today) -- Survival in metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) did not improve with the addition of the antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) sacituzumab govitecan (Trodelvy) to immunotherapy, a large randomized ( READ MORE )

Significant Survival Boost With Novel ADCs  in Relapsed Small-Cell Lung Cancer

(MedPage Today) -- Two investigational anti-B7-H3 antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) significantly improved survival outcomes in patients with relapsed small-cell lung cancer (SCLC), according to a pair of Chinese trials. In the ( READ MORE )

'A Real-but-Vanilla Commercial Dispute': What We Heard This Week

(MedPage Today) -- "The underlying case is a real-but-vanilla commercial dispute." -- Christopher Robertson, JD, PhD, of Boston University, discussing a medical software company's lawsuit against a former collaborator, who ( READ MORE )

Third measles death recorded in US in 2026

A 40-year-old woman in Pennsylvania has died of measles, authorities said Sunday, bringing this year's death toll from the highly contagious, preventable disease to three amid declining vaccination rates. ( READ MORE )

Pancreatic tumors use clotting pathway to build immune shields, study finds

Researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai have found that small populations of pancreatic cancer cells can create localized immune-protective niches that shield tumors from immune attack. ( READ MORE )

Protein restriction may trigger body-wide program linked to longer life

A new perspective from LSU's Pennington Biomedical Research Center proposes a new way of understanding how dietary protein restriction may promote healthy aging and extend lifespan: through a coordinated physiological ( READ MORE )

It's High Time for Operation 'Tick Speed'

(MedPage Today) -- The CDC was founded 80 years ago with a single mission: to eradicate malaria from the U.S. By 1946, the year of the CDC's inception, malaria had ( READ MORE )

Scientists find a new layer of Alzheimer’s hidden in the genome

Scientists found that the 3D organization of DNA is disrupted in several types of brain cells affected by Alzheimer’s disease, altering how important genes are switched on and off. The ( READ MORE )

Early blood protein clues could identify children at risk of cardiometabolic disease

Researchers at Vanderbilt Health, UTHealth Houston and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill have identified early signs of cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic disease (CKMD) in children as young as 8 years ( READ MORE )

Smartphones could be used to screen for cataracts and other eye problems

Researchers have found a high level of agreement between cataract referral decisions based on smartphone images reviewed remotely and those made by ophthalmologists examining patients in person at rural eye ( READ MORE )

Most men don’t know dairy is linked to prostate cancer risk

Most men may be missing an important dietary clue about prostate cancer. A new survey found that only 20% knew research has linked dairy consumption with increased prostate cancer risk, ( READ MORE )

AI uncovers hidden Ozempic side effects across 400,000 Reddit posts

AI analysis of 400,000 Reddit posts found that users of drugs such as Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro, and Zepbound reported unexpected symptoms including menstrual changes, chills, hot flashes, and fatigue. Researchers ( READ MORE )

Rare cortical neurons can synchronize brain activity and promote sleep in mice

What makes the brain fall asleep? For nearly a century, scientists have looked to structures deep within the brain for the answer. In the traditional view, these regions control when ( READ MORE )

DR Congo's worst Ebola epidemic ever passes 7,000 cases

More than 7,000 Ebola cases have been recorded in the Democratic Republic of Congo's worst-ever outbreak of the deadly disease, according to figures released Saturday by Congolese authorities. ( READ MORE )

Want to lower your risk of dementia? It doesn't involve a blood test

New blood tests that might predict Alzheimer's years before symptoms begin may sound tantalizing for people who worry about later-in-life dementia. But doctors say they aren't quite ready yet—and besides, ( READ MORE )

Training nurses like athletes

Chandler Browning always dreamed of being part of The University of Texas at Arlington's nationally recognized nursing program and pursuing her goal of becoming a certified registered nurse anesthetist. Now ( READ MORE )

A hidden compound in healthy foods may worsen IBD

A natural compound found in foods such as spinach, almonds, and sweet potatoes may aggravate gut inflammation in people with Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis because their intestines appear to ( READ MORE )

Ozempic and Wegovy may raise hair loss risk in some men

GLP-1 drugs such as Ozempic, Wegovy, and Zepbound may increase hair-loss risk by 7% in men who are already genetically susceptible to male-pattern baldness. The findings suggest thinning hair may ( READ MORE )

Trial supports MRI surveillance over preventive brain radiation in small-cell lung cancer

Results from the international phase 3 SWOG S1827 MAVERICK trial show that brain MRI surveillance alone improved cognitive failure-free survival compared with MRI surveillance plus prophylactic cranial irradiation (PCI) in ( READ MORE )

Ivonescimab significantly improves overall survival versus pembrolizumab in advanced lung cancer

Ivonescimab significantly prolonged overall survival compared with pembrolizumab as first-line treatment for patients with PD-L1-positive advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), according to a prespecified interim analysis of the phase ( READ MORE )

Trial shows risvutatug rezetecan significantly improves overall survival in relapsed small-cell lung cancer

Results from the randomized Phase III ARTEMIS-008 trial show that risvutatug rezetecan (Ris-Rez), a B7-H3-directed antibody-drug conjugate, significantly improved overall survival compared with topotecan in patients with relapsed small-cell lung ( READ MORE )

Combination therapy does not meet primary endpoints in first-line PD-L1-high metastatic non-small cell lung cancer

Sacituzumab govitecan (SG) plus pembrolizumab did not demonstrate a statistically significant improvement in progression-free survival compared with pembrolizumab alone as first-line treatment for patients with metastatic non-small cell lung cancer ( READ MORE )

Tam-Peli extends survival by nearly four months in relapsed small-cell lung cancer

The phase 3 TAISHAN-302 trial found that tambotatug pelitecan (Tam-Peli, YL201), a novel anti-B7-H3 antibody-drug conjugate, significantly improved overall survival, progression-free survival and objective response rate compared with topotecan in ( READ MORE )

Scientists discover a hidden switch that shuts down inflammation

Scientists have uncovered a natural braking system that helps the immune system switch off inflammation and prevent harmful immune cells from building up. Boosting this pathway in people reduced inflammation-related ( READ MORE )

Simple perception test can accurately predict success of laser surgery for age-related vision loss

Laser blended vision is a treatment for presbyopia, the natural deterioration of our ability to see things close up that develops in people 40 and older. This type of laser ( READ MORE )

Local Consolidative Therapy After Dual Immunotherapy Fizzles in Metastatic NSCLC

(MedPage Today) -- Local consolidative therapy (LCT) after induction treatment with nivolumab (Opdivo) plus ipilimumab (Yervoy) failed to improve survival outcomes in patients with metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), ( READ MORE )

Shedding new light on DNA repair in early human embryos, with implications for gene editing

Treating inherited diseases is one of the greatest challenges in modern medicine. In the future, targeted gene corrections at the earliest stages of embryonic development could help prevent certain inherited ( READ MORE )

Bipartisan Campaign Pledges $100M to Cut U.S. Maternal Mortality Rate in Half

(MedPage Today) -- Healthy Moms, Healthy Babies America, a bipartisan campaign founded by philanthropists Olivia and Tom Walton, announced a $100 million pledge to make giving birth in the U.S. ( READ MORE )

Study suggests profile of people diagnosed with ADHD and autism has changed over the past decade

A study led by the Barcelona Institute for Global Health (ISGlobal) and Aarhus University shows that children and adolescents diagnosed with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) or autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in ( READ MORE )

Predicting Preeclampsia With a Protein? Gene-Silencing for Cardiomyopathy

(MedPage Today) -- TTHealthWatch is a weekly podcast from Texas Tech. In it, Elizabeth Tracey, director of electronic media for Johns Hopkins Medicine in Baltimore, and Rick Lange, MD, president ( READ MORE )

The CDC Division I Spent 15 Years Building Is in Peril

(MedPage Today) -- The U.S. is in the midst of a chronic disease crisis. The Trump administration's focus on chronic diseases as part of the Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) ( READ MORE )

AI virtual cell uses protein dynamics to predict personalized breast cancer treatments

Not all cancer cells are the same, and neither are their responses to drugs. Finding the right drug for the right cancer cell is a long battle in drug development ( READ MORE )

Who really needs a heart calcium scan?

A 10-year study of more than 6,000 adults found that popular coronary calcium scans may add little to standard heart disease risk estimates for many people. But for patients with ( READ MORE )

Scientists find Ozempic may slow aging itself

Semaglutide helped older healthy mice live longer while improving memory, muscle function, blood sugar control, and several biological signs of aging. Its effects went beyond those seen with calorie restriction, ( READ MORE )

Ketamine reveals shifting brain activity patterns linked to depression improvement in older adults

Researchers at Texas A&M University's Naresh K. Vashisht College of Medicine have identified time-specific patterns of brain activity following ketamine treatment in older adults with treatment-resistant depression. ( READ MORE )

New research reveals underlying mechanisms of eye inflammation

A new study published in The American Journal of Pathology provides new evidence that immune cells enter the retina via the body's standard pathway, identifying PECAM as the gatekeeper and ( READ MORE )

Scientists find a way to break pancreatic cancer’s protective shield

Researchers found that blocking IL1RAP could disrupt a powerful inflammatory network that helps pancreatic cancer survive treatment. In preclinical experiments, the approach reduced tumor-protecting cells and fibrosis while boosting the ( READ MORE )

The secret to longer life may be hidden in bat DNA

Long-lived bats appear to combine powerful immune defenses with unusual strategies for eliminating damaged cells, potentially helping them avoid cancer and disease for decades. Researchers hope these genetic tricks could ( READ MORE )

Parasite Infestation Common in Eyelash Extensions, Study Suggests

(MedPage Today) -- A study of young women with eyelash extensions showed that almost all had some degree of infestation with Demodex folliculorum, spider-like parasites that feed on dead skin ( READ MORE )

Menopausal Hormone Therapy May Ease Severe Mood Symptoms

(MedPage Today) -- Use of systemic hormone therapy for menopause was associated with improvements in mood symptoms, a retrospective observational study suggested. At a mean follow-up of 4.5 months, women ( READ MORE )

CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--September 11, 2026-- Scholar Rock (NASDAQ: SRRK), a global biopharmaceutical company dedicated to improving the lives of patients with rare, severe, and debilitating neuromuscular diseases by applying its ( READ MORE )

Leiden, the Netherlands, September 11, 2026: Pharming (Euronext Amsterdam: PHARM/Nasdaq: PHAR), a global biotechnology company focused on rare immune and genetic diseases, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug ( READ MORE )

FRIDAY, Sept. 11, 2026 -- Greater nighttime light exposure is associated with adverse cardiac remodeling and with increased risks for cardiovascular disease (CVD), according to a study published online Sept. ( READ MORE )

FRIDAY, Sept. 11, 2026 -- Fewer daily steps at a faster pace or more steps at a slower pace may both substantially lower the risk for an early death, according ( READ MORE )

FRIDAY, Sept. 11, 2026 — Twenty-five years after the World Trade Center attacks, cancer has become the defining health problem among survivors who breathed the toxic dust. The number who ( READ MORE )

FRIDAY, Sept. 11, 2026 -- Pollution, temperature, and Green View Index are associated with increased frailty and posttraumatic stress disorder scores among general responders of the World Trade Center Health ( READ MORE )

FRIDAY, Sept. 11, 2026 -- Integrating psychologically safe mental health screening with an online cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) -based intervention can improve burnout and mental health symptoms among nurses at ( READ MORE )

FRIDAY, Sept. 11, 2026 -- For patients with asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), increased use of short-acting muscarinic antagonists (SAMA) or short-acting beta2-agonists (SABA) + SAMA is associated ( READ MORE )

FRIDAY, Sept. 11, 2026 -- Patients with a cancer diagnosis have an increased risk for ischemic stroke (IS), with risk peaking during the first three months, according to a study ( READ MORE )

FRIDAY, Sept. 11, 2026 -- Regular use of eyelash extensions in young women is linked to skin mites, according to a study presented at the annual congress of the European ( READ MORE )

FRIDAY, Sept. 11, 2026 — Eyelash extensions can give you fuller lashes — but a new study warns they may create a welcoming environment for something you definitely don't want: ( READ MORE )

FRIDAY, Sept. 11, 2026 — A spinal implant can significantly reduce pain suffered by people with diabetes-related nerve damage, a new study says. Spinal cord stimulation blunted pain and improved ( READ MORE )

FRIDAY, Sept. 11, 2026 — The use of probiotic supplements has skyrocketed in the United States, but people’s pursuit of a healthy gut still doesn’t extend to their daily diet, ( READ MORE )

FRIDAY, Sept. 11, 2026 — Women with obesity might be able to improve their fertility through weight-loss surgery, a new study says. Bariatric surgery appears to improve menstrual cycle frequency ( READ MORE )

FRIDAY, Sept. 11, 2026 — The microscopic organisms that live on a baby’s skin could provide an early warning sign of eczema or food allergies, a new study says. Babies ( READ MORE )

FRIDAY, Sept. 11, 2026 — Musician Zack Morgan jokes that when he lost his corporate job in 2015, it was like being pushed off a cliff. For years, he said, ( READ MORE )

THURSDAY, Sept. 10, 2026 -- From 2021 to 2025, there was a reduction in burnout indicators among pediatricians, according to a study published online Sept. 1 in Pediatrics. Mary Pat ( READ MORE )

THURSDAY, Sept. 10, 2026 -- Diphtheria toxoid and acellular pertussis (Tdap) and quadrivalent meningococcal conjugate (MenACWY) vaccination coverage for adolescents remained around 90 percent in 2025, and human papillomavirus (HPV) ( READ MORE )

THURSDAY, Sept. 10, 2026 -- Global type 1 diabetes (T1D) incident cases per year are expected to increase to 605,058 by 2049, according to a study to be presented at ( READ MORE )

THURSDAY, Sept. 10, 2026 -- Virtual reality (VR) represents a feasible intervention for patients experiencing cardiac positron emission tomography (PET)/computed tomography (CT) imaging-related anxiety or claustrophobia, according to a study ( READ MORE )

THURSDAY, Sept. 10, 2026 -- From 2019 to 2026, there was an increase in glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist (GLP-1 RA) prescribing for children aged 8 to 11 years without diabetes ( READ MORE )

THURSDAY, Sept. 10, 2026 -- Semaglutide is associated with a significant reduction in airway exacerbations in patients with asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), according to a study presented ( READ MORE )

THURSDAY, Sept. 10, 2026 -- New guidelines are presented that expand the categories of high-risk children eligible for respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccination and address COVID-19 vaccines for children, in ( READ MORE )

THURSDAY, Sept. 10, 2026 -- For patients with newly diagnosed multiple sclerosis (MS), B-cell-depleting therapies (BCDTs) and high-efficacy therapies have greater effects on acute inflammatory outcomes than progression-related outcomes, according ( READ MORE )

THURSDAY, Sept. 10, 2026 — A Pennsylvania coroner has confirmed that measles killed one of two infants who died in the state last month, but federal health officials still are ( READ MORE )

THURSDAY, Sept. 10, 2026 -- Rural and dual-eligible (DE) Medicare beneficiaries undergoing hospitalization for hip or knee replacement have lower rates of timely initiation of home health care (HHC), according ( READ MORE )

THURSDAY, Sept. 10, 2026 -- Higher intake of saturated and animal fats after nonmetastatic prostate cancer diagnosis is associated with higher all-cause mortality, according to a study published online Sept. ( READ MORE )

THURSDAY, Sept. 10, 2026 — Hormone therapy started during menopause might reduce a woman’s risk of heart attack and stroke, a new study says. For common menopause symptoms such as ( READ MORE )

THURSDAY, Sept. 10, 2026 — Exposure to too much light at night may actually change the shape and function of your heart, new research reveals. "Previous observational studies have linked ( READ MORE )

THURSDAY, Sept. 10, 2026 — Changes in a person’s voice might be an early warning sign of brain decline and dementia. People with worsening voice quality — changes in pitch, ( READ MORE )

THURSDAY, Sept. 10, 2026 — Talking to a counselor before major surgery might boost seniors’ recovery following a procedure, a new study says. Mental health coaching before surgery can help ( READ MORE )

THURSDAY, Sept. 10, 2026 — Vaping isn’t just annoying to passersby who have to walk through clouds of vapor, but might be actively harmful to the environment, a new study ( READ MORE )

THURSDAY, Sept. 10, 2026 — A group of Democratic lawmakers is calling for the Trump administration to suspend a new surveillance program it quietly launched to collect the personal and ( READ MORE )

WEDNESDAY, Sept. 9, 2026 -- Patients with lung cancer have a higher microplastic burden, according to a study presented at the annual congress of the European Respiratory Society, held from ( READ MORE )

WEDNESDAY, Sept. 9, 2026 -- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) polygenic risk score (PRS) is associated with lung function development from infancy to childhood in those with exposure to high ( READ MORE )

WHIPPANY, N.J., September 9, 2026 – Bayer announced today that following Priority Review and Breakthrough Therapy Designation, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted accelerated approval for Hyrnuo® ( READ MORE )

Audience: Consumer Houston, Texas, September 9, 2026 -- Centric Compounding is voluntarily recalling 6 lots of Glutathione 200mg/mL, Myer’s Cocktail, and Tri-Immune Boost injectable vials to the consumer level. The ( READ MORE )

WEDNESDAY, Sept. 9, 2026 -- Short-term exposures to cold spells, lower temperature, and higher temperatures are associated with an increased risk for heart failure hospitalization, according to a study published ( READ MORE )

WEDNESDAY, Sept. 9, 2026 -- Patients who receive a longer initial Z-drug prescription are more likely to fill additional prescriptions after the index fill year, including up to seven years ( READ MORE )

WEDNESDAY, Sept. 9, 2026 — A drug that heart doctors widely expected to become the next major weapon against heart attacks has failed in a large clinical trial, drugmaker Novartis ( READ MORE )

WEDNESDAY, Sept. 9, 2026 -- Both aerobic training (AT) and behavioral interventions (BI) improve clinical control of asthma, according to a study published online June 4 in Pulmonology. David Halen ( READ MORE )

WEDNESDAY, Sept. 9, 2026 -- For patients with syncope, 14-day cardiac monitoring does not reduce the number of syncope episodes at one year, according to a study published online Aug. ( READ MORE )

WEDNESDAY, Sept. 9, 2026 -- For patients with prostate cancer, routine referral to a cardiovascular specialist leads to improved outcomes, according to a study published online Aug. 30 in JAMA ( READ MORE )

WEDNESDAY, Sept. 9, 2026 — A widely used weight-loss and diabetes drug may offer a surprising bonus: healthier lungs. "GLP-1 receptor agonists are widely used to treat type 2 diabetes ( READ MORE )

WEDNESDAY, Sept. 9, 2026 — ER visits by children suffering suicide-related crises jumped before and during the COVID-19 pandemic, a new study says. Emergency department visits among children involving self-harm ( READ MORE )

WEDNESDAY, Sept. 9, 2026 — Students are hungry and stressed following the end of a pandemic-era policy that provided free school meals to all, a new study says. Fewer kids ( READ MORE )

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WEDNESDAY, Sept. 9, 2026 — A genetically altered pig kidney helped keep a man alive for one year while he awaited a permanent human organ transplant, a new paper says. ( READ MORE )

WEDNESDAY, Sept. 9, 2026 — After a failed round of in vitro fertilization this year, Anne Hug’s fertility doctor said she had a single polyp in her uterus that should ( READ MORE )

OSAKA, Japan, September 9, 2026 - Shionogi & Co., Ltd. (Head Office: Osaka, Japan; Chief Executive Officer: Isao Teshirogi, Ph.D.; hereafter "Shionogi") announced the results of an additional Phase 2 ( 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 )

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 )

CDC launches a central data channel to track overdose trends and strengthen prevention nationwide. ( 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 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 )

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 )

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 )

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