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Patrick Mascoli was running 40 miles a week when a stroke struck at 27. Doctors found a patent foramen ovale that likely sent a clot to his brain. ( READ MORE )
Consolidated ARPOB stood at Rs 70,600 per day; excluding Sahyadri, ARPOB was Rs 76,600 per day, up 8.5 per cent. Inpatient volumes grew 35.0 per cent to approximately 169,000 and ( READ MORE )
The report titled ‘The Consumerization of Health Care: How Patients Are Reshaping the Industry’ surveyed 976 consumers in India to study the shift in how patients approach health care, with ( READ MORE )

Wisconsin officials euthanized a backyard poultry flock in Rusk County after confirming a case of highly pathogenic avian influenza in the birds. ( READ MORE )

Gov. Maura Healey enacted an emergency preamble amid a signature campaign threatening to suspend the new law. The post What to know about Healey’s emergency preamble enacting expanded abortion rights ( READ MORE )

Dustin Hoffman revealed that he suffered from bladder cancer more than a decade ago. Now, health authorities have revealed the urgent warning signs of the disease. ( READ MORE )
India's estimated TB mortality rate declined from 28 per lakh population in 2015 to 18 per lakh in 2025. ( READ MORE )

Trainee doctors delivering babies are more likely to suffer from overwork and burnout than other specialties, evidence suggests. ( READ MORE )

The Government aims for 80 per cent of patients with suspected cancer to either receive a diagnosis or have the disease ruled out within 28 days. ( READ MORE )

BBC Scotland's health correspondent Lisa Summers on the damning verdict delivered on NHS Grampian. ( READ MORE )

The American Cancer Society has announced it is now recommending expanded prostate cancer screening for men ages 50 to 69 amid a recent surge in cases. ( READ MORE )

The agency has given Brits a deadline of December 31 to act. ( READ MORE )

While GLP-1 medications like Ozempic, Wegovy and Zepbound have reshaped weight management and diabetes control, research shows that many patients stop taking them within a year. ( READ MORE )

Authors of a new case study say that one side effect of SSRIs is under-reported, and could be mistaken for an urgent medical emergency or neurological condition. ( READ MORE )
Senate Democrats are investigating whether Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. lied during his confirmation hearing about the purpose of a 2019 trip to Samoa. ( READ MORE )

The condition developed after a football injury and subsequent surgery, leaving Ollie struggling to stand, sit independently or tolerate even the lightest touch against his right knee. ( READ MORE )
After years of suffering from perplexing symptoms, I turned to AI—and finally got answers to the complex condition my doctors had overlooked. ( READ MORE )

A Nature Communications study found hospital wastewater promotes antibiotic-resistant E. coli, with bacteria on sewer pipes three times as resistant. ( READ MORE )
Concierge doctors, biohacking retreats and AI-driven wellness routines are part of the pursuit of longevity for the superrich. ( READ MORE )

It's low-tech, low-cost, and also a favorite of everyone from Olympians to high school gyms. And new research suggests this post-workout habit may do more harm than good. ( READ MORE )

Roger Taylor of English pop-rock band Duran Duran is stepping away from the gig. The drummer will hang up his drumsticks following a diagnosis of tinnitus, which has worsened of ( READ MORE )

Most Democrats abhor the health secretary’s stance on vaccines, but some see an opportunity to win voters from his MAHA movement by joining with him on food and environmental issues. ( READ MORE )

Sophie Law visited The Manor Hospital in Oxford to try out its mammogram scanner. ( READ MORE )

Taking shots of olive oil has become a popular trend on social media, with celebrities like Kourtney Kardashian and Hailey Bieber touting the practice for its supposed health benefits. ( READ MORE )

A urologist debunks the spunk myths flooding TikTok this No Nut November. ( READ MORE )

Federal officials say there's new funding to study the medical potential of a powerful psychedelic ( READ MORE )

Parents Narinder and Parm Hans saw doctors multiple times before a GP spotted a blood speck in his diaper and a limp, sending him to A&E. ( READ MORE )

Almost 28,000 people were diagnosed with the disorder in the year to September compared to just over 15,000 in the previous 12 months. ( READ MORE )

Health systems are racing to guide millions of patients through new eligibility hoops, slated to go into effect Jan. 1. ( READ MORE )

Wholemeal, white, sourdough, seeded, multigrain; the bread aisle can be confusing and overwhelming. ( READ MORE )

A major study by the American Cancer Society estimated that four in ten cancer diagnoses in the US - more than 713,000 cases in 2019 - were linked to potentially ( READ MORE )

Prostate cancer is unique among major cancers in that routine screening is actually controversial. ( READ MORE )
A second Oregon woman has accused Kaiser Permanente and Dr. Colin Mizuo of negligence and medical malpractice for injecting her with rubbing alcohol instead of anesthesia before a procedure. ( READ MORE )

After realizing her metabolism had slowed during menopause, the 58-year-old TV correspondent went on Mounjaro and lost 25 pounds over six months, she revealed to The Post. ( READ MORE )
After Christina Applegate revealed she was misdiagnosed with multiple sclerosis last month, she has been trying to find another reason for her medical woes. ( READ MORE )

Did you know the average time it takes to pass a bowel movement is shorter if you're squatting rather than sitting? Josie Peters explores why. ( READ MORE )
Two Democratic senators are launching an investigation into whether Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. lied to Congress about his reason for a 2019 trip to Samoa after The Associated ( READ MORE )
Middle-aged men should undergo regular screening for prostate cancer, the American Cancer Society said Thursday in a major change to its guidelines. ( READ MORE )

Millions of Americans visit nail salons every year for manicures and pedicures. But doctors have revealed to the Daily Mail how salons can lead to infections and exposure to cancer-causing ( READ MORE )

Universal screening for the disease has long been a subject of controversy. ( READ MORE )

Pensioners with certain conditions can qualify for extra cash from the DWP. ( READ MORE )
The study published in the Journal of Clinical Investigation, found that pancreatic immune cells called macrophages can directly communicate with insulin-producing beta cells and reduce insulin release. The researchers also ( READ MORE )
The peace of the Palm Springs evening was shattered by the woman's scream, as piercing as if she'd seen a ghost. ( READ MORE )

Min, 16, says people do not always understand her sacrifices and how valuable support is. ( READ MORE )

Midlife Britons may face a greater risk of life-threatening complications from weight-loss drugs, a startling new analysis suggests. ( READ MORE )

Thinking of quitting a GLP-1? A physician outlines six risks, from weight regain and muscle loss to worsening biomarkers and mental health consequences. ( READ MORE )

Antidepressant escitalopram performed best at keeping depression symptoms away in a study involving nearly 10,000 people. But experts say the differences between medications were small. ( READ MORE )

The Royal Osteoporosis Society has shared advice on keeping bones strong this winter. ( READ MORE )

Are you a morning goer? A two-times-a-day pooper? Here's what your schedule — or lack thereof — can reveal about your body. ( READ MORE )
With improved treatment, the benefits could now outweigh the harms of widespread testing for middle-aged men. ( READ MORE )

Scientists at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and Academia Sinica in Taiwan have developed an experimental RNA-based treatment that prevents brain damage and improves learning, memory and social behavior ( READ MORE )

The COVID-19 pandemic coincided with one of the most dramatic swings in homicide in modern American history. ( READ MORE )

Since the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic, researchers at Virginia Commonwealth University's School of Medicine have maintained a national database of patients affected by COVID-19-related smell loss. Their latest ( READ MORE )

Researchers at UBC's Okanagan and Vancouver campuses are developing a softer testicular implant that could offer patients a more natural feel following surgical reconstruction. ( READ MORE )

A Florida study comparing deaths after the Pfizer and Moderna COVID vaccines is getting a lot of attention, and one statistic from it is filling the echo chambers: a 40% ( READ MORE )

How do we age, and how do we become more at risk of brain diseases as we age? An Arizona State University-led team is helping answer those questions with a ( READ MORE )

Combining intraarterial and intravenous administration of peptide receptor radionuclide therapy (PRRT) can selectively intensify treatment for liver-dominant metastatic neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) while still effectively delivering treatment throughout the whole body. ( READ MORE )

How many trips have you squeezed into the past 10 days? Whether you're in Boston or across the globe, in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, your daily routine keeps ( READ MORE )

Researchers have created a hybrid malaria parasite that combines the manufacturing advantages of the strain used in every current whole-parasite malaria vaccine with the much higher liver infectivity of a ( READ MORE )

Melinda Fagan, professor in the Department of Philosophy at the University of Utah, where she holds the Sterling M. McMurrin Chair, proposed in a recent paper a new approach to ( READ MORE )

As people age, they may sleep for shorter periods and wake up more frequently during the night. In addition to those disruptions, MIT researchers have now discovered that a process ( READ MORE )

Researchers at VIB and KU Leuven have discovered that hibernation triggers changes in brain cells that partially resemble those in Alzheimer's disease. Studying golden hamsters, the team identified changes in ( READ MORE )

Vitamin D may help the body fight influenza by controlling inflammation and the amount of virus in the lungs, according to a study in mice led by researchers at Penn ( READ MORE )

Having a heart age older than one's actual age, as estimated using artificial intelligence (AI) analysis of ultrasound images, was associated with worse outcomes, according to results presented today at ( READ MORE )

In April 2026, an outbreak of severe respiratory infections, presenting as hantavirus pulmonary syndrome (HPS), was detected aboard the cruise ship M/V Hondius, which had left Ushuaia, Argentina, on April ( READ MORE )

When doctors find a blockage in a patient's heart arteries, a common treatment option is a procedure to open the artery and restore blood flow. But does getting a stent ( READ MORE )

Telling your friends and family you're pregnant will earn you an avalanche of advice. Yet few parents will ever be told about a common experience that can impact the parents' ( READ MORE )

Scientists have long known that regular exercise decreases the risk of developing many types of cancer. But last year, results from a large, randomized clinical trial of patients with colon ( READ MORE )

Molecular diagnostic approaches are expanding what information is available for clinicians and laboratory professionals, including uncovering antimicrobial resistance, identifying pathogens missed by conventional methods, revealing cancer recurrence risks and characterizing ( READ MORE )

Imagine visiting your primary care doctor for your physical or mental health and leaving with a prescription to spend more time outdoors. ( READ MORE )

Fat accumulation in liver cells is central to several metabolic disorders, but observing the process in living tissue models remains difficult. Fluorescent labels and stains can provide detailed images, but ( READ MORE )

Twenty-four-month data show sustained clinical responses for patients receiving neuroimmune modulation therapy for rheumatoid arthritis (RA), according to a study presented at the annual meeting of the American College of ( READ MORE )

Sometimes innovation in cancer care means developing something entirely new. Other times, it means returning to an old idea with the knowledge and tools to make it work better. Both ( READ MORE )

Both humans and image recognition algorithms can take time to identify the objects and scenes depicted in some images. Emblematic examples of this phenomenon are Mooney images, pictures that are ( READ MORE )

In recent years, several organizations have recognized the firefighting profession's unique and substantial work-related health hazards, including cancers, heart disease, chronic respiratory illnesses and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). ( READ MORE )

A telemedicine-based management program was well accepted among patients with heart failure and improved their quality of life and self-care, according to results presented today at ESC Digital & AI ( READ MORE )

Patients with atrial fibrillation (AF), one of the most common heart rhythm disorders, are at increased risk of ischemic stroke, a stroke caused by a blood clot blocking blood flow ( READ MORE )

A new genetic test developed by researchers at QIMR Berghofer and Flinders University, along with international collaborators, can identify people at up to 10 times the normal risk of developing ( READ MORE )

China has approved its first orally administered GLP-1 weight-loss drug, permitting Eli Lilly to sell its orforglipron pill in a market where 630 million adults could be overweight or obese ( READ MORE )

Middle-aged men should undergo regular screening for prostate cancer, the American Cancer Society said Thursday in a major change to its guidelines. ( READ MORE )

Researchers have uncovered a surprising hidden function of a protein that may hold the key to repairing damaged muscles and treating muscular dystrophy. Known for protecting chromosomes, TRF2 also helps ( READ MORE )

A surprising new study suggests that where men get their protein may be linked to their testosterone levels. Researchers studying more than 2,500 men found that higher animal protein intake, ( READ MORE )

Stanford researchers have discovered that children who struggle persistently with math may have underlying differences in how their brains manage problem-solving strategies. Children with developmental dyscalculia were slower to switch ( READ MORE )

(MedPage Today) -- High-profile media coverage of the harms associated with the gabapentinoid pregabalin (Lyrica) and tighter safeguards coincided with fewer prescriptions and overdoses in Australia, a retrospective study showed. ( READ MORE )

(MedPage Today) -- The following contains links to social media websites including Bluesky, X, TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn. "You can't copyright the emergency room." An emergency physician defended the ( READ MORE )

(MedPage Today) -- Federal officials on Thursday announced new funding to explore the medical potential of ibogaine, a controversial psychedelic drug championed by veterans, conservative lawmakers, and podcasters aligned with ( READ MORE )

(MedPage Today) -- A biochemical response to ursodeoxycholic acid (UDCA) at 12 months was associated with lower 5-year risks of hepatic decompensation and mortality in patients with primary biliary cholangitis ( READ MORE )

(MedPage Today) -- As the 1970s came to a close, sickle cell disease (SCD) remained largely a pediatric condition because few children born in the U.S. with the condition survived ( READ MORE )

(MedPage Today) -- Statin initiation among adults with compensated cirrhosis was associated with a lower risk of hepatic decompensation and lower overall mortality, according to a large observational study. Among ( READ MORE )

(MedPage Today) -- In "Beyond Diagnosis: Metastatic Castration-Sensitive Prostate Cancer," Cleveland Clinic oncologist Christopher Wee, MD, and host John Mangels discuss how clinicians can guide patients through the growing complexities ( READ MORE )

(MedPage Today) -- Two Democratic senators are launching an investigation into whether Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. lied to Congress about his reason for a 2019 trip to Samoa ( READ MORE )

(MedPage Today) -- Emergency physician Matt Lambert, MD, was named by NBC News as the gunman in Thursday's mass shooting in Washington, D.C., citing law enforcement officials. According to police, ( READ MORE )

(MedPage Today) -- Daniel Keate, a pediatric nurse in Kentucky, was arrested on domestic violence charges, including an allegation that he squeezed a 5-year-old family member so hard it broke ( READ MORE )

(MedPage Today) -- Use of proton pump inhibitors in older adults was associated with a modestly increased risk of incident dementia, according to a meta-analysis of nearly two dozen studies ( READ MORE )

(MedPage Today) -- The investigational glucagon/GLP-1 dual receptor agonist pemvidutide significantly reduced the number of heavy drinking days (HDDs) per week in patients with moderate-to-severe alcohol use disorder (AUD), the ( READ MORE )

(MedPage Today) -- ORLANDO -- An investigational CD40L antagonist called dazodalibep looks to be nearing the finish line on the way to approval for Sjögren's disease, based on results from ( READ MORE )

(MedPage Today) -- Results from a substudy of the phase III PROTEUS trial presented at the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) congress showed that adding apalutamide (Erleada) and androgen-deprivation ( READ MORE )

(MedPage Today) -- Note that some links may require registration or subscription. Kate Middleton, the Princess of Wales, said spending time with nature has been part of her cancer recovery. ( READ MORE )

Crows may be even smarter than we thought, and their brains are astonishingly fast. Researchers at the University of Tübingen discovered that crows can make visual decisions twice as quickly ( READ MORE )

Colorectal cancer is making an alarming comeback in the United States after more than 20 years of declining rates, and the increase is no longer limited to younger adults. A ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Nov. 12, 2026 -- Retatrutide treatment results in significantly greater reductions in the Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Osteoarthritis Index (WOMAC) pain score and in body weight compared with ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Nov. 12, 2026 -- Twenty-four-month data show sustained clinical responses for patients receiving neuroimmune modulation therapy for rheumatoid arthritis (RA), according to a study presented at the annual meeting ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Nov. 12, 2026 -- Adding sleep coaching to a diabetes prevention lifestyle program helps with sleep outcomes but does not change blood sugar levels, according to a study published ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Nov. 12, 2026 -- Using portable filters to reduce exposure to air pollution may stabilize spikes in blood sugar for adults with prediabetes, according to a study presented at ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Nov. 12, 2026 -- Use of threshold oral food challenges (TOFC) to confirm peanut allergy before starting oral immunotherapy (OIT) enables early delabeling of infants with prior reactions to ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Nov. 12, 2026 -- Participating in cancer clinical trials can cause financial burdens due to socioeconomic and logistical factors, but reimbursing patients for these nonmedical expenses costs a little ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Nov. 12, 2026 — Residents of at least 11 states who buy coverage through the Affordable Care Act (ACA) marketplace can get extra state help paying their premiums in ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Nov. 12, 2026 -- For adults with preexisting cardiovascular disease, pelacarsen, an antisense oligonucleotide administered monthly lowers lipoprotein(a) levels, but does not reduce the occurrence of major adverse cardiovascular ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Nov. 12, 2026 -- For patients with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) with iron deficiency (ID), ferric derisomaltose (FDI) improves measures of exercise capacity, according to a ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Nov. 12, 2026 -- Pulse oximeter-based scoring may undercount breathing events in Black patients undergoing sleep apnea assessments, according to a study published online Nov. 4 in the American ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Nov. 12, 2026 -- Prenatal coexposure to alcohol and smoking is associated with greater facial dysmorphism and reduced facial size in offspring compared with single exposure, according to a ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Nov. 12, 2026 — Experts now recommend regular prostate cancer screening for all men ages 50 to 69 and earlier for higher-risk groups, according to new American Cancer Society ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Nov. 12, 2026 — Ever start to fall asleep — and suddenly jolt awake? It's called a "sleep start," or hypnic jerk. And new research links frequent episodes to ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Nov. 12, 2026 — If you’ve been feeling more on edge lately, you’re far from alone. In a national poll released in May 2026 by the American Psychiatric Association, ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Nov. 12, 2026 — A newer immune-dampening drug appears to effectively quell pain and swelling in joints affected by psoriatic arthritis, a new study says. The injectable drug bimekizumab ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Nov. 12, 2026 — It’s vital to lower blood pressure after a stroke, so the survivor doesn’t suffer another as they recover. And it appears this safety measure can ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Nov. 12, 2026 — Diarrhea-causing cyclospora found in iceberg lettuce. Jalapenos, frozen blueberries and broccoli tainted with salmonella. This year has seen wave after wave of high-profile food recalls. ( READ MORE )
THOUSAND OAKS, Calif., Nov. 11, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Amgen (NASDAQ: AMGN) today announced results from the Phase 3 OASIZ-301 study of dazodalibep, the only global Phase 3 trial to demonstrate ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 11, 2026 — Taking your kids to the playground does more than get them some fresh air and a good night’s sleep. British researchers report that children who ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 11, 2026 — A signature protein in Alzheimer’s disease builds up much faster and spreads more widely in the brain in people with early-onset Alzheimer’s disease, than in ( READ MORE )
TUESDAY, Nov. 10, 2026 -- An electronic health record (EHR)-enabled quality improvement (QI) intervention improves adolescent chlamydia and gonorrhea (CT/GC) screening rates, according to a study published online Nov. 5 ( READ MORE )
TUESDAY, Nov. 10, 2026 -- Following the launch of a model pilot program that requires prior authorization for 41 services and encourages artificial intelligence use in the prior authorization process, ( READ MORE )
November 10, 2026 -- EMD Serono, the Healthcare business of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, in the US and Canada, announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has ( READ MORE )
TUESDAY, Nov. 10, 2026 -- Higher indoor radon concentrations are associated with an increased risk for incident heart failure in postmenopausal women, according to a study published online Nov. 5 ( READ MORE )
TUESDAY, Nov. 10, 2026 -- For older adults living with kidney failure and frailty or multimorbidity, neither preparing for responsive management nor preparing for renal dialysis is superior in terms ( READ MORE )
TUESDAY, Nov. 10, 2026 -- In the United Kingdom and in Sweden, the characteristics of individuals diagnosed with autism have changed since 2010, according to a study published online Nov. ( READ MORE )
TUESDAY, Nov. 10, 2026 -- For patients with intermediate-risk pulmonary embolism (PE), mechanical thrombectomy (MT) is associated with lower mortality risk compared with anticoagulation alone, according to a review published ( READ MORE )
TUESDAY, Nov. 10, 2026 -- For patients with gout, a physician-supervised treat-to-target (T2T) care model improves serum urate (SUA) target attainment, according to a study published online Nov. 4 in ( READ MORE )
TUESDAY, Nov. 10, 2026 -- Higher serum carotenoid levels have a positive impact on chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) health status scores and inflammatory markers, according to a study published ( READ MORE )
TUESDAY, Nov. 10, 2026 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is requiring makers of Ozempic, Wegovy and similar drugs to warn of a rare eye condition that can ( READ MORE )
TUESDAY, Nov. 10, 2026 -- Hospitalizations for drug use-associated infective endocarditis (DUA-IE) are declining, driven by a decrease in opioid-associated cases, according to a study published online Oct. 27 in ( READ MORE )
TUESDAY, Nov. 10, 2026 -- Lung ultrasound (LUS) can predict radiologic progression of interstitial lung abnormalities (ILAs) in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), according to a study published in the ( READ MORE )
TUESDAY, Nov. 10, 2026 — An air purifier in your bedroom may do more than help you breathe easier. New research suggests it could also help keep your blood sugar ( READ MORE )
TUESDAY, Nov. 10, 2026 —Patients with stable heart disease who received a stent implant or bypass surgery early in their treatment did not live longer than those who received more ( READ MORE )
TUESDAY, Nov. 10, 2026 — Artificial intelligence (AI) is changing the way we practice medicine. In my own work, I have seen how AI can help doctors read scans, spot ( READ MORE )
TUESDAY, Nov. 10, 2026 — An experimental weight-loss drug could help ease pain and improve mobility for people with knee arthritis, a new study says. About two-thirds of people taking ( READ MORE )
TUESDAY, Nov. 10, 2026 — Marketing for junk food inundates the smartphones and tablets of American children and teens, a new study says. Young people are exposed to an average ( READ MORE )
TUESDAY, Nov. 10, 2026 — PTSD is common among people who go to an ER to have broken bones set and wounds sutured after an accident. But it’s tough for ( READ MORE )
Basel, November 10, 2026 – Novartis today presented long-term results from the ongoing NEPTUNUS extension study of ianalumab in Sjögren’s disease at the American College of Rheumatology Convergence 2026. The ( READ MORE )
MONDAY, Nov. 9, 2026 -- For adults with lumbar degenerative spondylolisthesis and symptomatic back or leg pain lasting at least three months, the addition of fusion to decompression is not ( READ MORE )
MONDAY, Nov. 9, 2026 -- Hospital adoption of an emergency general surgery (EGS) verification program is associated with reductions in length of stay (LOS), acute kidney injury (AKI), and 30-day ( READ MORE )
MONDAY, Nov. 9, 2026 -- Guideline-compliant nonpharmacologic treatment for acute low back pain (aLBP) lowers the risk for opioid use disorder (OUD) or overdose diagnosis after one year, according to ( READ MORE )
MONDAY, Nov. 9, 2026 -- Genetic testing can help identify hemoglobinopathy (HBP) carrier prevalence earlier, according to a study published online Oct. 27 in Mayo Clinic Proceedings. Nathaniel E. Miller, ( READ MORE )
MONDAY, Nov. 9, 2026 -- Approaches to prescribing obesity medications for older adults are discussed in an article published online Oct. 29 in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. ( READ MORE )
MONDAY, Nov. 9, 2026 — Injecting an ordinary flu vaccine straight into skin cancer tumors may help rally the immune system against the cancer, a small early trial suggests. Doctors ( READ MORE )
MONDAY, Nov. 9, 2026 -- For patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), fewer than one-quarter meet criteria for major clinical response (MCR) after treatment escalation, with Black patients less likely ( READ MORE )
MONDAY, Nov. 9, 2026 -- About one-half of persons with likely long COVID (LC) after first severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection experience meaningful reduction in symptoms by ( READ MORE )
MONDAY, Nov. 9, 2026 — For nearly 50 years, guitarist Mike Wanchic has performed alongside rock legend John Mellencamp. But when progressive weakness and numbness began affecting his legs, Wanchic ( READ MORE )
MONDAY, Nov. 9, 2026 — Women going through menopause should approach claims that testosterone therapy can help with thinking and memory problems with healthy skepticism, a new review has concluded. ( READ MORE )
MONDAY, Nov. 9, 2026 — Radon gas is already known to cause cancer, but a new study suggests it may also affect heart health. Older women appear to have a ( 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 )
There are outbreaks of yellow fever in the Nando Region of Burkina Faso, Bounkani Region of Côte d’Ivoire, and the Upper West Region of Ghana. Travelers to these regions should ( 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 )
An increased number of cases of yellow fever have been reported in 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 )
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