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Chief minister V D Satheesan has called for making the care and protection of senior citizens an integral part of social culture, stressing that govt alone cannot ensure their welfare ( READ MORE )
A multicentre study of 4,998 people aged 60 and above across Chennai, Ballabgarh, Kolkata and Pune found only 1.4% had ever received an influenza vaccine. While just 19.7% had heard ( READ MORE )
Diabetes patients who stop taking GLP-1s may face double the risk of heart attack, stroke or early death compared with those who stay on the drugs, a large study has ( READ MORE )
The payment comes ahead of a planned major overhaul of Scotland's NHS which could see the number of health boards cut dramatically. ( READ MORE )
Bayer’s drug, when added to blood thinners, helped reduce the risk of second strokes without increased bleeding risks. ( READ MORE )
Doctors told Danny Ellis it was a "miracle" he was alive after his first heart surgery failed. ( READ MORE )
Most people scramble for cover when a storm rolls in. Would you pay to get caught in the middle of one? ( READ MORE )
The Trump administration rewarded some states and penalized others based on their 2025 record on MAHA and other priorities. ( READ MORE )
The Food and Drug Administration is adding a new warning about possible rare cases of vision loss reported with popular drugs used for weight loss and diabetes, such as Ozempic ( READ MORE )
The chemical may also affect brain function and reproductive health. ( READ MORE )
Brigham and Women’s nurses are scheduled to begin an open-ended strike Nov. 12 if a contract agreement isn't reached. Do you have concerns about how a potential strike could affect ( READ MORE )
The viral hack could lead to more pain than passion in the bedroom. ( READ MORE )
You're going to want to keep an eye on this. ( READ MORE )
Gavin Newsom signed AB 2030 restricting diet pills and muscle building supplements for minors, but questions remain about creatine and protein products. ( READ MORE )
The Trump administration has been negotiating agreements with dozens of individual countries. Public health experts say a global agreement would be far more effective. ( READ MORE )
'Earlier this year my hand started to shake, and then my arm. After an MRI scan I was diagnosed with spondylosis,' writes a reader. ( READ MORE )
Fatty liver disease affects around one in four adults. Yet this could be an underestimate, as it often causes no symptoms until liver damage is advanced. ( READ MORE )
A new UCLA study found that men who use cannabis occasionally experience stronger effects and higher anxiety than women with similar use habits. ( READ MORE )
In the past, Americans were infected with dengue after being bitten by mosquitoes while traveling. But now, most of the current transmission is from local mosquitoes. ( READ MORE )
Several lifestyle choices, like exercise, avoiding smoking and listening to music, can all lower dementia risk, as well as one incredibly easy habit you may already be doing. ( READ MORE )
Under the new law, retailers will have to request identification from customers whose age they cannot determine to be at least 18. ( READ MORE )
Multiple studies have shown there are a number of health risks associated with spending too much time sitting down ( READ MORE )
Most healthy adults do not need to be taking Omega-3 supplements and can get as much of the fatty acids as they need from their diet, an expert has revealed. ( READ MORE )
Researchers found that around one in three people in their 40s and 50s who use the illegal Class B drug smoke it each day. This figure drops to just over ( READ MORE )
What's the best way to stave off ageing? To find out the latest thinking, thousands of 'biohackers' - seeking to optimise their health - poured through the doors at a ( READ MORE )
Is being stuck in bed with a runny nose and aching throat inevitable, or is there something you can do to ward off sickness? ( READ MORE )
The ambulance service said the "attack lasted a number of minutes" ( READ MORE )
The National Association of Pharmacy Regulatory Authorities (NAPRA) classified Neffy as a Schedule II product across Canada, which means it can now be sold over the counter. ( READ MORE )
The FDA is requiring the makers of drugs like Ozempic and Zepbound to include warnings about a rare eye condition that can cause permanent vision loss. ( READ MORE )
The Food and Drug Administration warned there was a 'reasonable probability' that the smoked salmon could cause a 'serious adverse health consequence'. ( READ MORE )
UCLA researchers found occasional male cannabis users reported stronger effects like anxiety and elevated heart rate than women with similar THC levels. ( READ MORE )
Consultants at the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital say conditions for emergency patients there are deteriorating. ( READ MORE )
Millions of sleep apnoea sufferers could one day ditch bulky breathing machines in favour of a daily weight loss pill. ( READ MORE )
To prevent muscle loss on GLP-1s like Ozempic, expert Gary Brecka recommends 6 minutes of daily resistance training paired with protein. ( READ MORE )
The findings suggest that where a person stores fat may be just as important as how much they weigh when it comes to their long-term health. ( READ MORE )
Pope Leo XIV renewed his call Monday for Argentina to protect its weakest and most vulnerable people as he visited a home for people with disabilities in a symbolically powerful ( READ MORE )
Lilly plans to file by the end of the year for U.S. approval of the daily pill for moderate-to-severe obstructive sleep apnea in adults with obesity. ( READ MORE )
A former Trump administration health policy adviser said several administration officials, including recently resigned White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles, blocked Make America Healthy Again policies by prioritizing industry ( READ MORE )
Courtney Bennett, now 27, from Manchester, was in her early 20s when she suffered a heart attack in July 2024, despite having normal cholesterol and being a non-smoker. ( READ MORE )
Novonesis is exploring whether gut health supplements could benefit patients taking GLP-1 weight-loss drugs, opening up a potentially lucrative new market. ( READ MORE )
Gary Brecka says just six minutes of daily resistance training can help protect lean body mass during Ozempic and Wegovy weight loss journeys. ( READ MORE )
For people with supermarket syndrome, a routine grocery trip can be anything but ordinary. ( READ MORE )
Experts explain how aging affects the way your favorite foods taste — and what you can do to keep meals flavorful. ( READ MORE )
The unit will care for women with serious mental health needs in Kent and Medway. ( READ MORE )
From overlooked symptoms to fertility risks, here's what men may be getting wrong about their testosterone. ( READ MORE )
The Department of Health (DoH) said it will give an additional £40m across two years for "improvements in patient access and primary care activity". ( READ MORE )
Dementia Carers Together aims to raise millions of pounds for new nationwide six-week courses for friends and relatives of people living with the disease. ( READ MORE )
Looking after a loved one with the disease is robbing people of their friends, hobbies and career, heartbreaking figures reveal. ( READ MORE )
Waking up at night to pee a lot or feeling more tired than usual? Here are the 4Ts that could indicate you need to get checked out. ( READ MORE )
Express health columnist Dr Azeem Majeed explains who can get GLP-1 drugs on the NHS and why some patients face a postcode lottery. ( READ MORE )
For patients undergoing gastric cancer surgery, informed consent (IC) can involve extensive information about surgical methods, complications, risks, benefits and life after treatment. Conventional face-to-face explanations can be difficult to ( READ MORE )
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 associated with differential effects at ( READ MORE )
A new UCLA Health study in mice has identified a new potential trigger for pulmonary fibrosis: lipid dysregulation (a fat imbalance) within alveolar macrophages. These are the immune cells that ( READ MORE )
An interdisciplinary team of researchers led by Columbia Engineering Associate Professor Xia Zhou has developed PillowSense, a fabric-based sleep-monitoring system. The novel system uses soft sensors to measure heart rate, ( READ MORE )
DNA methylation patterns present at diagnosis could help predict which patients with myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) will respond to azacitidine. That's the key finding of a new multicenter study involving researchers ( READ MORE )
During daily rounds in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), physicians need to balance many considerations in their decision-making about nutrition plans for premature infants. Often, instead of discussing how ( READ MORE )
Counties where residents suffer from higher diabetes rates across the Deep South often also face greater poverty, food insecurity and barriers to health care and physical activity, a new University ( READ MORE )
Hoag researchers have discovered a molecular warning signal in the blood that identifies serous tubal intraepithelial carcinoma (STIC), an early, precancerous stage of high-grade serous ovarian cancer (HGSOC). This advance ( READ MORE )
Premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD) is a common mood disorder associated with the menstrual cycle. A new study published in Nature Communications shows that PMDD does not follow any universal pattern ( READ MORE )
A new study led by researchers at Oxford Population Health shows that higher levels of proteins involved in activating and coordinating the immune system were associated with a lower risk ( READ MORE )
They're the blockbuster drugs transforming weight loss, helping millions of people to shed unwanted kilograms. But while medications such as Ozempic and Wegovy may also improve women's chances of becoming ( READ MORE )
Bacteria from the Gulf Coast tick can be transmitted to its host within one hour of attachment before spreading rapidly to lymph nodes and internal tissues, according to new research ( READ MORE )
The food pyramid has made an unlikely comeback. In January 2026, the U.S. government unveiled an upside-down version, giving prominence to foods such as red meat and full-fat dairy. ( READ MORE )
The mental health of fathers and partners can be overlooked during the transition to parenthood, yet depression and anxiety are twice as common among expecting and new fathers as global ( READ MORE )
It's not exactly a secret that Medicare reimbursement rates have been declining for years. A University at Buffalo medical student with an interest in health economics who plans to go ( READ MORE )
A procedure to inflate a balloon in the body's largest artery to temporarily send more blood to the heart and brain may help improve the low chance of survival (1 ( READ MORE )
In recent research published in the journal One Health, "Exploring the Impacts of Wildlife Trade on Zoonotic Spillover and Disease Outbreaks: A Multiple-perspective Study," researchers from Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University (XJTLU) ( READ MORE )
Newton Tech, a developer of AI-powered movement intelligence technology for clinical research, has published a new study it co-authored in Nature Medicine showing that artificial intelligence can reveal extensive health ( READ MORE )
Hallucinations in Parkinson's disease are frequent. They start with visual illusions and sensations of someone being nearby or passing by one's body (minor hallucinations) and develop into complex visual hallucinations ( READ MORE )
Infographics can influence how people perceive the risks of Lyme disease and encourage them to take preventive measures, according to new research co-authored by a Florida State University professor. ( READ MORE )
"I'm Pi and this is Leo, and today we're going to eat some raw roadkill." So begins a YouTube video featuring two raw food enthusiasts eating the heart of a ( READ MORE )
Certain adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) are associated with an increased risk of problem gambling, with childhood sexual abuse associated with a two- to threefold higher risk of moderate gambling problems ( READ MORE )
AI-generated interpretations of echocardiograms were comparable in accuracy to preliminary interpretations prepared by ultrasound technicians (sonographers) and cardiologists. The assistance of AI preliminary interpretations also reduced the time cardiologists spent ( READ MORE )
Artificial intelligence (AI) software tasked with evaluating heart signals (ECG data) measured by smartwatches may help identify a hidden and dangerous heart condition known as left ventricular systolic dysfunction (LVSD), ( READ MORE )
Sleep disturbances affect up to 60% of people after primary cancer treatment, and they are often waved away as the price of treatment, or of age. For older men in ( READ MORE )
Patients with stable heart disease and abnormal stress tests who have invasive procedures early in their care do not live longer than those initially treated with drugs and lifestyle changes ( READ MORE )
Air pollution can cause a wide range of adverse health effects, including COPD, asthma, low birth weight, cancer, cardiovascular disease and an increased risk of premature death. A new study ( READ MORE )
An international team of researchers is leveraging artificial intelligence to predict who is at high risk for cavities. The findings, published in the journal Caries Research, could help identify population ( READ MORE )
A new study has found nearly 3 out of 4 couples with unexplained infertility had a baby within two years of starting treatment, whether they received in vitro fertilization (IVF) ( READ MORE )
Karl, a 28-year-old man living in the northeastern United States, has a gray tabby cat named Luna. In the morning, his cat is often the first face that he sees. ( READ MORE )
(MedPage Today) -- Women exposed to doxycycline in early pregnancy had an increased risk of pregnancy loss compared to other antibiotics, a cohort study showed. Doxycycline use for respiratory tract ( READ MORE )
(MedPage Today) -- The enthusiasm for smartwatch detection of left ventricular systolic dysfunction (LVSD) was tempered by a Korean study indicating difficulties with the technology in its current state. Using ( READ MORE )
(MedPage Today) -- Police in California are investigating after at least two dozen participants in the Santa Barbara Half Marathon ended up at the hospital on Sunday. The Santa Barbara ( READ MORE )
(MedPage Today) -- In patients treated with resmetirom (Rezdiffra), early responses in blood and imaging biomarkers were associated with resolution of metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH) and fibrosis improvement, according to ( READ MORE )
(MedPage Today) -- A public spat between former Trump administration officials over alleged corruption in public health policymaking is the latest front in Republicans' postelection recriminations, a battle that has ( READ MORE )
(MedPage Today) -- About one in four U.S. adults endorsed childhood vaccinations or acetaminophen (Tylenol) use during pregnancy as an autism risk factor, a cross-sectional study showed. In a nationwide ( READ MORE )
(MedPage Today) -- ML-007C-MA, an investigational muscarinic M1/M4 receptor agonist that combines betovumeline and fesoterodine fumarate, significantly improved schizophrenia symptoms in adults who had an acute exacerbation of psychosis, data ( READ MORE )
(MedPage Today) -- Left bundle branch pacing (LBBP) drastically reduced clinical events among patients with atrioventricular (AV) block, with results good enough to stop the OptimPacing trial early. In that ( READ MORE )
(MedPage Today) -- ORLANDO -- Interim results from a prospective trial designed to evaluate safety of avacopan (Tavneos), the embattled drug for antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody-associated vasculitis (AAV), indicated that the ( READ MORE )
(MedPage Today) -- Starting valbenazine (Ingrezza) to treat tardive dyskinesia might reduce antipsychotic discontinuation in patients newly diagnosed with the side effect, a retrospective cohort study of Medicare claims indicated. ( READ MORE )
(MedPage Today) -- Two large trials conducted in Brazil in different patient populations came to somewhat divergent conclusions on the cardiovascular benefits of intensive blood pressure (BP) lowering. Over roughly ( READ MORE )
(MedPage Today) -- ORLANDO -- Patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) that is uncontrolled despite standard therapy did well with a daily oral dose of sirolimus in a trial from ( READ MORE )
(MedPage Today) -- In patients with chronic hepatitis delta (CHD) with cirrhosis, treatment with bulevirtide (Hepcludex) was associated with lower risk of liver decompensation, according to results from a European ( READ MORE )
(MedPage Today) -- Every year, we wait on the arrival of this season's annual flu vaccine, patiently biding our time and explaining to our patients that it's coming, any day ( READ MORE )
(MedPage Today) -- A CT scan turned up an incidental nodule in the lung of a patient being evaluated for kidney stones, and clinicians' best guess is that it had ( READ MORE )
(MedPage Today) -- The FDA is requiring manufacturers of all GLP-1 drugs to update their prescribing information to include a warning about the potential risk of non-arteritic anterior ischemic optic ( READ MORE )
(MedPage Today) -- Note that some links may require registration or subscription. The FBI is aiding in an investigation over the death of Heather Kovich, MD, a prominent family medicine ( READ MORE )
(MedPage Today) -- Yoga-based cardiac rehabilitation did not change cardiac outcomes for people with heart failure and reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF), though there were big boosts in exercise capacity and ( READ MORE )
Scientists have discovered that pantethine, a readily available vitamin B5 derivative, can calm overactive immune cells and may help fight psoriasis. The supplement prevented psoriasis in mice and showed promising ( READ MORE )
Scientists have discovered that gut bacteria can feed on the protective mucus lining your intestines, producing potentially harmful compounds, but fiber helps keep this activity in check. Overlooked proteins in ( 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 )
MONDAY, Nov. 9, 2026 — There might be a price to your career for using AI at work, even if the tools lead to better productivity, a new study says. ( READ MORE )
MONDAY, Nov. 9, 2026 — COVID-19 vaccines were costly to develop and distribute during the pandemic, but they proved a very worthwhile investment, a new study reports. Every dollar spent ( READ MORE )
Audience: Consumer, Patient, Health Care Professional, Pharmacy, Ophthalmology November 9, 2026 -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is informing patients and health care providers of a potential increased risk ( READ MORE )
FRIDAY, Nov. 6, 2026 -- Patients with early-onset Alzheimer disease (EOAD) have more extensive deposits of tau compared with those with late-onset Alzheimer disease (LOAD), according to a study published ( READ MORE )
FRIDAY, Nov. 6, 2026 -- Emergency department visits and hospitalizations related to alcohol or cannabis show diverging age patterns, according to a study published online Nov. 4 in the American ( READ MORE )
Audience: Patient, Health Care Professional, Medical Genetics, Pediatric, Neurology, Nephrology November 6, 2026 -- ISSUE: The FDA has received postmarketing adverse event reports of malignancies in patients treated with Zolgensma, ( READ MORE )
The annual meeting of the American Society of Nephrology (Kidney Week) was held this year from Oct. 21 to 25 in Denver, attracting attendees from around the world, including nephrology ( READ MORE )
FRIDAY, Nov. 6, 2026 -- Bariatric surgery is associated with clinically meaningful two-year weight loss after semaglutide or tirzepatide intolerance or inadequate response, according to a study published online Nov. ( READ MORE )
FRIDAY, Nov. 6, 2026 -- Valvular heart disease (VHD) death rates increased from 2018 to 2023 and are predicted to remain higher than prepandemic levels through 2040, according to a ( READ MORE )
FRIDAY, Nov. 6, 2026 -- Using artificial intelligence (AI) to assess heart function from magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans more strongly predicts survival than interpretation by clinicians, according to a ( READ MORE )
FRIDAY, Nov. 6, 2026 -- Continued night-shift work throughout pregnancy is associated with a higher risk for neurodevelopmental screening abnormalities among offspring at age 4 years, according to a study ( READ MORE )
FRIDAY, Nov. 6, 2026 -- Chronic hypertension during pregnancy and prepregnancy diabetes are independently associated with an increased risk for critical congenital heart disease (CCHD) in offspring, according to a ( READ MORE )
FRIDAY, Nov. 6, 2026 — Cases of a dangerous bleeding disorder in newborns nearly doubled last year as more parents turned down a routine vitamin K shot at birth, new ( READ MORE )
FRIDAY, Nov. 6, 2026 — An experimental implant might one day help people better recover from a spinal cord injury, a new study says. The tiny ultrasonic device could help ( READ MORE )
FRIDAY, Nov. 6, 2026 — A new study suggests a woman's reproductive history may play an important role in her brain health later in life. "Women are affected by Alzheimer's ( READ MORE )
FRIDAY, Nov. 6, 2026 — “It was a picture of me half naked on a bed with a man lying beside me,” one young U.K. woman told investigators. “It was ( READ MORE )
FRIDAY, Nov. 6, 2026 — Two “forever chemicals” have been linked to a more deadly form of breast cancer, a new study says. Women with higher blood levels of the ( READ MORE )
FRIDAY, Nov. 6, 2026 — Want to give your baby an early brain boost? Nosh plenty of vitamin C chewables while you’re pregnant, a new study suggests. Pumping up vitamin ( READ MORE )
Audience: Consumer, Health Care Professional, Pharmacy November 06,2026 – East Windsor, New Jersey, Eugia US LLC (f/k/a Auro Medics Pharma LLC) is voluntarily recalling lot number 3VM26026A of Vancomycin Hydrochloride ( READ MORE )
November 5, 2026 -- Women with higher blood levels of two common per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, also familiarly known as PFAS, were more likely to develop estrogen receptor-negative, or ER-negative, ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Nov. 5, 2026 -- Disturbing side effects, not efficacy, may influence whether people discontinue lemborexant for insomnia, according to a study published online Oct. 29 in Sleep Medicine.Abanoub J. ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Nov. 5, 2026 -- Hospitalized patients cared for by female physicians are less likely to die or be readmitted than those treated by male physicians, according to a study ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Nov. 5, 2026 -- For children and young adults treated with risk-based therapy for nonmetastatic nonrhabdomyosarcoma soft tissue sarcoma (NRSTS), the local recurrence rate after R0 resection is low, ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Nov. 5, 2026 -- Cannabis use is associated with increased odds of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) in specific subgroups, including never-smokers, women, and young adults without traditional risk factors, ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Nov. 5, 2026 -- Lower vitamin C intake during pregnancy may influence infant emotional well-being, according to a study published online Nov. 2 in Developmental Psychology. Elizabeth K. Wood, ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Nov. 5, 2026 -- Residential proximity to water pollutant-emitting facilities is associated with incident progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP), according to a study published online Oct. 28 in Neurology. Charlie ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Nov. 5, 2026 -- Rates of pediatric electric bicycle (e-bicycle) and electric scooter (e-scooter) injuries are increasing and are more likely to be high severity, according to a research ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Nov. 5, 2026 — An unvaccinated 21-year-old woman who developed complications after giving birth has become Pennsylvania’s sixth measles-associated death this year. State health officials announced the death Wednesday, ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Nov. 5, 2026 -- Recommendations are presented for managing shift work disorder (SWD) in a clinical practice guideline issued by the American Academy of Sleep Medicine and published online ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Nov. 5, 2026 -- People with type 2 diabetes are more likely to achieve long-term remission after weight-loss surgery than after intensive medical and lifestyle management, according to a ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Nov. 5, 2026 -- More than 25 percent of Americans misrepresent symptoms to obtain antibiotics for themselves or a child, according to two studies published online Oct. 30 in ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Nov. 5, 2026 — Are you always thinking about your next snack, bite or meal? If so, you’re not alone, a new study says. Nearly 1 in 5 Americans ( READ MORE )
MONDAY, Oct. 12, 2026 — A common test used to diagnose obstructive sleep apnea may miss the condition in Black patients, potentially affecting important treatment decisions. Sleep studies often use ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Nov. 5, 2026 — On-the-job exposure to engine oil, hydraulic oil and other petroleum-based lubricants might increase a person’s risk of multiple sclerosis, a new study says. Metalworkers, mechanics, ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Nov. 5, 2026 — Five-month-old Arthur’s face reddened the first time he ate peanut, and hives broke out on his shoulders and upper lip. “Our GP referred us to ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Nov. 5, 2026 — Which legal substance is most likely to help land you in the emergency room? It depends on your age, a new study says. Weed is ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 4, 2026 -- Among former National Football League (NFL) players who died during 2008 to 2023, 74.5 percent had chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) neuropathology, according to a study ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 4, 2026 -- A machine learning tool applied to continuous wearable blood pressure (BP) data can predict hypertensive crises up to 72 hours in advance, according to a ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 4, 2026 -- Cannabis legalization is associated with increased hospitalizations for common cardiovascular events, according to a study published online Oct. 22 in BMJ Open. Samuel D. Slavin, ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 4, 2026 -- In young adults, obesity is associated with an increased risk for early-onset cancer, according to a study of Korean adults published online Oct. 27 in ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 4, 2026 -- Caffeinated energy drinks and stimulant supplements are associated with disproportionate reporting of cardiovascular events, according to a study presented at the American Heart Association Scientific ( READ MORE )
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 )
Dengue is a year-round risk in many parts of the world, with outbreaks commonly occurring every 2–5 years. Travelers to risk areas should prevent mosquito bites. Country List : Colombia, ( READ MORE )
Some international destinations have circulating poliovirus. Before any international travel, make sure you are up to date on your polio vaccines. Country List : Afghanistan, Algeria, Benin, Cameroon, Chad, Côte ( READ MORE )
Learn the latest U.S. cancer trends, including falling death rates and lung cancer progress. ( READ MORE )
CDC Data Show Encouraging Progress in Youth Health ( READ MORE )
There is an outbreak of hepatitis A (HAV) in Costa Rica. Most cases have been reported in San José province. ( READ MORE )
CDC Statement on Increases in Recent Animal Rabies Activity and Associated Human Exposures ( READ MORE )
Paper examines 9/11-related health outcomes and lessons learned since the disaster. ( READ MORE )
There is an outbreak of chikungunya in Nicaragua. You can protect yourself by preventing mosquito bites. ( READ MORE )
CDC launches a central data channel to track overdose trends and strengthen prevention nationwide. ( READ MORE )
CDC recommends practicing enhanced precautions for travel to Uganda or to provinces in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) not affected by the current Bundibugyo virus disease (BVD) outbreak. ( READ MORE )
Cases of paratyphoid fever are being reported in returning travelers from Yemen. You can prevent paratyphoid fever by practicing safe eating and drinking habits. ( READ MORE )
There are outbreaks of diphtheria in several countries in Africa. Vaccination against diphtheria is essential to protect against the disease. Country List : Chad, Guinea, Niger, Nigeria, Mali, Mauritania, Somalia ( READ MORE )
CDC warns of a multistate Salmonella and E. coli outbreak linked to recalled alfalfa sprout product. ( READ MORE )
CDC data show kindergarten vaccination rates remain high, with a slight 0.1% decline in coverage. ( READ MORE )
Secretary Kennedy honors Officer David Rose’s courage, sacrifice, and service at the CDC. ( READ MORE )
Cases of Zika are being reported in returning travelers from Bali, Indonesia. All travelers to Bali should take steps to prevent mosquito bites and sexual transmission of Zika virus during ( READ MORE )
A CDC food safety alert regarding a multistate outbreak of Salmonella linked to jalapeños ( READ MORE )
CDC recommends avoiding all travel to Ituri and Nord-Kivu (North-Kivu) provinces in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) due to the current Bundibugyo virus disease (BVD) outbreak unless traveling ( READ MORE )
CDC recommends avoiding nonessential travel to Haut-Uélé and Tshopo provinces in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) due to the current Bundibugyo virus disease (BVD) outbreak. ( READ MORE )
There is an outbreak of chikungunya in northwest Costa Rica. You can protect yourself by preventing mosquito bites. ( READ MORE )
Cyclospora outbreak linked to iceberg lettuce expanded to four new states. ( READ MORE )
The FIFA World Cup 2026™ brought 48 teams and millions of fans to 16 North American cities. ( READ MORE )
The FIFA World Cup 2026™ brought 48 teams and millions of fans to 16 North American cities. ( READ MORE )
CDC: Avoid Taco Bell shredded lettuce in 5 states after Cyclospora outbreak; 1,644 sick ( READ MORE )
CDC reports fewer hospital-acquired infections in 2023, highlighting improved patient safety. ( READ MORE )
Transcript - Update on CDC's Cyclosporiasis Response – 7/14/26 ( READ MORE )
CDC Statement on Ebola Outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda: July 10, 2026 ( READ MORE )
CDC alert: Recall of frozen blueberries linked to E. coli outbreak; do not eat recalled product. ( READ MORE )
CDC: Early West Nile season brings record cases; protect against mosquito bites this holiday weekend ( READ MORE )
There is an outbreak of diphtheria in Haiti. ( READ MORE )
Transcript for an Update on CDC’s Hantavirus Response – 6/24/26 ( READ MORE )
Transcript - Update on Ebola Outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda and CDC's World Cup 2026™ activation ( READ MORE )
Parents urged to immediately stop using all Nara Organics Whole Milk Organic Infant Formula. ( READ MORE )
CDC Activates Emergency Operations Center for New World Screwworm Response ( READ MORE )
Increased cases of malaria have been reported in Yemen, including in areas that were previously considered low-risk ( READ MORE )
Update on Ebola Outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda, 6/5/2026 ( READ MORE )
CDC warns of Listeria outbreak linked to requesón/soft ricotta cheese ( READ MORE )
Manitoba, Canada is currently experiencing a hepatitis A virus (HAV) outbreak. HAV is contagious and spreads through close person-to-person contact and by eating contaminated food or drink. ( READ MORE )
There is an outbreak of chikungunya in French Guiana. You can protect yourself by preventing mosquito bites. ( READ MORE )
CDC Highlights Adverse Outcomes Linked to Travel-Related Cosmetic Procedures ( READ MORE )
Increased cases of malaria have been reported in Mayotte. Malaria is spread by the bite of infected mosquitoes. ( READ MORE )
New Alert: Growing number of Salmonella illnesses and outbreaks linked to moringa leaf products ( READ MORE )
Alert Update: Growing number of Salmonella illnesses and outbreaks linked to moringa leaf products ( READ MORE )
Enhanced Ebola Airport Screening Expands to Atlanta ( READ MORE )
Statement: Update on Title 42 Order ( READ MORE )
Transcript - Update on Ebola Outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda, 5/22/2026 ( READ MORE )
