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In a representation to the cabinet secretariat, Rajya Sabha member Ajeet Madhavrao Gopchade, a medical doctor, flagged safety concerns involving three models of India-made, drug-eluting coronary stents that were reportedly ( READ MORE )
Novo Holdings and GIC are discussing investing Rs 2,000-2,500 crore in AIG Hospitals based in Hyderabad. The investment reflects a growing interest among private equity firms in Indian healthcare. Founders ( READ MORE )
Kai Trump shared a hospital bed selfie after wrist surgery to repair a golf injury sustained during her first University of Miami tournament. ( READ MORE )
Depression, vertigo, headaches and stroke were among conditions linked to early-onset Alzheimer's disease years before diagnosis, a Finnish study suggests. ( READ MORE )
His comments come after Merck officially opened its new 120,000-square-foot research facility in the Greater Philadelphia area. ( READ MORE )
Kate Ryder's Maven has AI writing all of its code and the CEO sees huge promise for the tech in women's healthcare. But there's one thing she won't cede to ( READ MORE )
The finding based on the responses from 13,825 people between October 2025 and September 2026 showed that only 11.3 per cent reached care within a month of experiencing their concerns. ( READ MORE )
As a doctor, I have one piece of advice which - more than anything else - can help maximise the chances of a long and healthy life. ( READ MORE )
Actress Selma Blair, who shocked fans when she was involved in a midair 'confrontation' over the weekend, has been open about her experience with the neurological disease multiple sclerosis. ( READ MORE )
The British student staple is now available in a range of low-fat, 'lighter' flavours, and has ditched plastic in half of its infamous pots in a major green-friendly drive. ( READ MORE )
The Northern Ireland secretary says there is "very little financial accountability or responsibility" across the executive. ( READ MORE )
Selma Blair's attorney claims she missed doses of a powerful MS medication, triggering severe neurological symptoms before her in-flight arrest. ( READ MORE )
The pouch has gone from a nicotine fix to wellness hack. ( READ MORE )
Parents are incentivised to have their children diagnosed by misguided schools and welfare systems that reward such 'labels', the report found. ( READ MORE )
Inside the weekly Buddhist meditation session at Hollywood Forever Cemetery that's using mortality to teach Angelenos how to live. ( READ MORE )
Tadalafil helped early muscle cells grow and survive over a seven-day period, research found. ( READ MORE )
Experts say this keeps govt seats out of reach of higher-scoring students during regular counselling. By the time those seats reach the stray round, students already enrolled in costly private ( READ MORE )
The Scottish athlete, who has inoperable brain tumours, previously made a tearful plea for more investment in brain cancer research on BBC Breakfast. ( READ MORE )
Aiming to ensure greater safety and care for the elderly, "The Keralam Senior Citizens' (Care and Protection of Rights) Bill, 2026" has been introduced in the legislative assembly. ( READ MORE )
Users may be following the wrong information ( READ MORE )
The platform will identify local healthcare priorities, develop solutions in consultation with communities and test new approaches in the existing healthcare system. ( READ MORE )
Pope Leo XIV, the first American pope, has been diagnosed with lung cancer after surgeons removed the lower lobe of his right lung, according to the Vatican. Chris Livesay reports ( READ MORE )
Stephen Gilbert, 74, was born with unilateral microtia, a rare condition in which the external ear is underdeveloped or missing on one side. ( READ MORE )
The 71-year-old pontiff underwent an operation to remove the lower lobe of his right lung. ( READ MORE )
The Post took this sci-fi gadget for a spin in Central Park to see if the future of fitness lives up to the hype. ( READ MORE )
The cancer has a high survival rate if caught in the early stages. ( READ MORE )
What if you could have a savings account ... for your strands? Enter hair banking, the experimental treatment that could help fight future baldness by collecting and cloning the hair ( READ MORE )
Gov. JB Pritzker said in a Chicago Sun-Times interview that he has lost 80 pounds since the spring of 2024 with the help of an unspecified GLP-1 medication. He said ( READ MORE )
The tests confirmed a diagnosis of lung adenocarcinoma, the Vatican said in a medical bulletin after the surgery. The post Pope Leo XIV diagnosed with lung cancer after surgery to ( READ MORE )
Regulators allege the ex-drug executive held more than 60 pharmaceutical stocks despite a court order barring him from the industry. ( READ MORE )
Two people have died from a mosquito-borne disease that is surging across the United States. ( READ MORE )
As a health journalist, I am always on the lookout for the latest and greatest health gadgets or wellness products. Read on for my honest take. ( READ MORE )
1.6 million women struggling with chronic UTIs ( READ MORE )
A YouGov poll conducted in September 2026 found that 31% of Americans are spending more on health and wellness than a year ago. ( READ MORE )
“There are probably thousands of individuals out there who need to be retested,” said Dr. Sofia Merajver, a breast cancer researcher. ( READ MORE )
Provisional data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention revealed that the disease was rising in 27 states and territories in the US. ( READ MORE )
Virginia's Medicaid program stopped covering gender-transition treatment for minors Tuesday as a federal rule took effect barring the use of federal Medicaid and Children's Health Insurance Program dollars for such ( READ MORE )
Some of the best lessons for remaining active in later years can be found on a surfboard. ( READ MORE )
Walmart will offer Novo's Ozempic and Lilly's Mounjaro without charge for people with Type 2 diabetes after a new prior authorization. ( READ MORE )
Vatican says Pope Leo XIV has lung cancer and that the lower lobe of his right lung was removed. ( READ MORE )
Tadalafil boosted muscle precursor cell survival in a lab study, but researchers say the active Cialis ingredient also delayed mature muscle development. ( READ MORE )
Congo's Ebola outbreak has surpassed 9,000 confirmed cases, with over 4,300 deaths, according to government figures ( READ MORE )
Dorothy Moate is regularly overcome by such insatiable compulsion to eat that she's been known to start baking a cake at 2am. ( READ MORE )
They found that these 17 catastrophic threats could account for tens of billions of years of lost health if trends continue. ( READ MORE )
The U.S. government alleged that CVS knowingly filled prescriptions for controlled substances that lacked a legitimate medical purpose, weren’t valid or weren’t issued in the usual course of professional practice. ( READ MORE )
A Lancet Commission definition of clinical obesity cuts pediatric rates sharply by requiring evidence of health complications beyond body mass index. ( READ MORE )
Officials in Franklin County, Pennsylvania, announced Monday that a woman recently died after a "past diagnosis of measles with treatment." ( READ MORE )
Experts credit wholesome diets, active lifestyles and healthy social lives as factors in why people live so long in these places. Now, we're learning about an entirely new Blue Zone ( READ MORE )
CVS Pharmacy Inc. and various subsidiaries have agreed to pay $315 million to resolve a Justice Department case alleging it unlawfully dispensed medically unnecessary prescriptions of highly addictive opioids, officials ( READ MORE )
Pope Leo XIV underwent surgery Tuesday to remove a lung nodule and the Vatican said the operation was completed "successfully, on schedule and as planned." ( READ MORE )
Like each person, each cancer is unique. And with the growing array of chemotherapy drugs available, gaining early insight into how individual tumors respond to specific drugs would help improve ( READ MORE )
Researchers have created a large, openly available neuroimaging resource from more than 24,000 MRI scans of over 10,000 adolescents, providing a view of how the brain's wiring develops during adolescence. ( READ MORE )
Fewer than one in 15 young people in south London estimated to have a mental health disorder may have received a diagnosis from NHS mental health services, according to a ( READ MORE )
Staying active is key to staying healthy, and fitness trackers and smartwatches have become popular tools for tracking activity. But just how many steps does someone need to take each ( READ MORE )
Researchers at the University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna, in collaboration with the CeMM Research Center for Molecular Medicine and St. Anna Children's Cancer Research, have developed a new analytical method ( READ MORE )
In ion beam therapy, atomic nuclei are accelerated to high energies in a particle accelerator, for example, a synchrotron, and precisely directed at a tumor. There, they damage cancer cells ( READ MORE )
The brain's network of blood vessels plays a critical role in maintaining neurological health. Changes to these vessels are associated with conditions including stroke, cognitive impairment and dementia. Yet studying ( READ MORE )
Scleroderma (systemic sclerosis) is a rare, chronic autoimmune disease that causes the body to produce too much collagen, leading to the hardening and thickening of the skin and internal organs. ( READ MORE )
Permitting medical device manufacturers to submit bulk summary reports of adverse events to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), rather than reporting individual cases, often fails to promptly detect ( READ MORE )
The rapid expansion of private testosterone prescribing risks extending treatment beyond men with clearly defined need to people with nonspecific symptoms and borderline test results, for whom the balance of ( READ MORE )
The first 90 days after starting antipsychotic treatment are crucial for changes in blood sugar and weight, finds a new study led by UCL researchers. Second-generation antipsychotics are important treatments ( READ MORE )
The current Bundibugyo Ebola virus (BDBV) outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo is the second largest Ebola outbreak worldwide, with over 6,000 confirmed cases and a 48% fatality ( READ MORE )
Experts from the University of Nottingham have discovered how a common genetic mutation disrupts the positioning of a key protein during cell division, revealing a new mechanism behind acute myeloid ( READ MORE )
When patients are diagnosed with certain brain tumors, one of the biggest unanswered questions is what happens when the cancer returns. Among those are IDH-mutant gliomas, a group of brain ( READ MORE )
Cancer cachexia has long been one of oncology's most stubborn unsolved problems. This severe, uncontrollable wasting affects roughly half of all cancer patients. It makes treatment harder to tolerate, erodes ( READ MORE )
In a Columbia University School of Nursing study surveying 1,185 U.S.-based adults about AI use in secure medical portals, 63% of patients said they would not endorse AI-generated medical responses ( READ MORE )
Colorectal cancer has become the leading cause of cancer-related death for people under 50. Its most common forms generally aren't treatable, either through conventional means like chemotherapy or newer immunotherapy ( READ MORE )
Creams, sprays and washes that promise relief from genital herpes are easy to order online, but none of them has been approved to treat the infection. ( READ MORE )
Survivors of childhood cancer can make lifestyle changes to reduce later-in-life chronic health conditions, such as diabetes and heart disease. Still, some survivors report local environmental barriers to taking these ( READ MORE )
Alcohol withdrawal is a common and dangerous medical emergency. Although benzodiazepines remain the standard treatment for this condition, the use of the barbiturate phenobarbital has increased by more than 200% ( READ MORE )
Every organ and tissue progressively loses function and integrity as it ages. In fact, researchers have identified "hallmarks of aging" that not only present specific processes impacted by age, but ( READ MORE )
The placenta, the temporary organ that forms during pregnancy to carry oxygen and nutrients from mother to baby, is vital to healthy gestation, yet it remains understudied. While its function ( READ MORE )
Raytracing-guided laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis (LASIK) enhancement improves visual function and residual refractive errors in pseudophakic eyes, according to a study presented at the annual meeting of the American Academy ( READ MORE )
A genetic switch that activates immune cells as they fight tumors: this is the new strategy developed by an international research team coordinated by Velia Siciliano at the Istituto Italiano ( READ MORE )
A device-free, on-demand active acupressure intervention offers clinical benefits for patients with rosacea when combined with pharmacotherapy, according to a study published online Oct. 14 in JAMA Dermatology. ( READ MORE )
Participation in school meal programs was linked to lower blood concentrations of certain PFAS, pollutants commonly known as "forever chemicals," in a new study of Hispanic children in Northern Virginia. ( READ MORE )
In Ewing sarcoma, an abnormal protein formed by the fusion of two genes can activate repetitive DNA regions that normally remain silenced and turn them into gene regulatory elements. This ( READ MORE )
People with epilepsy may be more likely to develop young-onset dementia than people without epilepsy, according to a study published in Neurology. Young-onset dementia, sometimes called early-onset dementia, develops before ( READ MORE )
Spend long enough on fitness social media and you'll see the same tip. Finish every weight training session with about 15 minutes of cardio to boost your "gains." But does ( READ MORE )
Researchers at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine have published the first proof-of-concept study showing the potential of an experimental gene therapy for hydrocephalus. The preclinical research from the ( READ MORE )
Ice baths, massages, compression garments, and recovery supplements promise faster muscle recovery, but research suggests their benefits are often overstated, and some techniques may even undermine long-term gains. Scientists say ( READ MORE )
Two unusually long-legged cats have helped scientists uncover the first genetically confirmed cases of Marfan syndrome in domestic felines. Researchers at Cornell University discovered that the brothers carried two altered ( READ MORE )
Exercise during childhood could have a surprising lifelong benefit, potentially making physical activity less exhausting in adulthood. In a study involving guinea fowl, researchers discovered that birds accustomed to carrying ( READ MORE )
For decades, scientists have focused on amyloid beta as a major culprit behind Alzheimer’s disease, spending billions of dollars developing treatments that have often delivered disappointing results. Now, researchers at ( READ MORE )
Scientists have discovered a protein that may help harmful aging cells hide from the immune system, allowing them to accumulate and fuel age-related health problems. Blocking the protein in mice ( READ MORE )
A promising new treatment for knee arthritis uses tiny, dissolvable particles to block abnormal blood vessels, easing inflammation and pain without joint replacement surgery. In a study of 194 patients, ( READ MORE )
A new study reveals that people draw a surprisingly sharp line between human consciousness and artificial intelligence, even when both behave identically. Researchers found that participants considered even the most ( READ MORE )
(MedPage Today) -- PHOENIX -- Cardiac microcurrent (C-MIC) therapy may have great promise in heart failure (HF) -- almost "too good to be true," according to early studies. With accruing ( READ MORE )
(MedPage Today) -- Pope Leo XIV underwent surgery Tuesday that confirmed that he has lung cancer, and doctors removed the lower lobe of his right lung, the Vatican said. The ( READ MORE )
(MedPage Today) -- LOS ANGELES -- Artificial intelligence (AI) has its benefits in the healthcare sphere, but there are also pitfalls to watch out for, one expert said here at ( READ MORE )
(MedPage Today) -- N-acetylcysteine (NAC) treatment led to changes in functional connectivity and cerebral glucose metabolism in people with multiple sclerosis (MS), a small randomized trial suggested. The study aimed ( READ MORE )
(MedPage Today) -- Nearly three-quarters of women with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) who underwent assisted reproductive technology (ART) were able to achieve pregnancy, according to prospective data from a cohort ( READ MORE )
(MedPage Today) -- CVS Pharmacy and various subsidiaries have agreed to pay $315 million to resolve a Justice Department case alleging it unlawfully dispensed medically unnecessary prescriptions of highly addictive ( READ MORE )
(MedPage Today) -- Two recent deaths tied to counterfeit versions of retatrutide, an investigational weight-loss medication, were reported to the FDA. (CBS News) Meanwhile, ongoing lawsuits allege that GLP-1 receptor ( READ MORE )
(MedPage Today) -- The FDA cleared BridgeSource's SmartRead system for easy identification of cardiac implants by brand. (Mass Device) LDL cholesterol has noticeably improved in young people without atherosclerotic cardiovascular ( READ MORE )
(MedPage Today) -- An estimated 11.4 million new dementia cases occurred worldwide in 2023, and the number is projected to jump to 24.7 million new cases a year by 2050, ( READ MORE )
(MedPage Today) -- NEW ORLEANS -- GLP-1 receptor agonists did not significantly affect anti-VEGF treatment frequency in patients with diabetic macular edema (DME), a large retrospective cohort study showed. Over ( READ MORE )
(MedPage Today) -- This year, California is looking at a way to hold hospitals and insurers accountable for how fast healthcare spending grows. California accounts for roughly one out of ( READ MORE )
(MedPage Today) -- Two-year results from the phase III Vibrance-MG study presented at the American Association of Neuromuscular & Electrodiagnostic Medicine annual meeting showed that the benefits of nipocalimab (Imaavy) ( READ MORE )
(MedPage Today) -- A CT classification system appeared to distinguish patients safe for early discharge from the emergency department after traumatic brain injury (TBI) despite a positive head CT, a ( READ MORE )
TUESDAY, Oct. 13, 2026 -- Recommendations are presented for the treatment of women with menopausal vasomotor symptoms in a clinical guideline issued by the American College of Physicians and published ( READ MORE )
TUESDAY, Oct. 13, 2026 -- Updated recommendations are presented for the management of urinary tract infections (UTIs) in infants and children younger than 5 years in a clinical practice guideline ( READ MORE )
MIAMI, Oct. 13, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SAB Biotherapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: SABS), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing a fully human anti-thymocyte immunoglobulin (hATG) for type 1 diabetes (T1D) and other ( READ MORE )
The annual meeting of the American Society for Radiation Oncology was held from Sept. 26 to 30 in Boston, and gathered physicians, oncology nurses, radiation therapists, biologists, physicists, and other ( READ MORE )
The annual meeting of the American Academy of Pediatrics was held this year from Oct. 2 to 6 in San Diego. Participants included primary care pediatricians, pediatric medical subspecialists, pediatric ( READ MORE )
The annual meeting of the American College of Surgeons was held this year from Sept. 26 to 29 in Washington, D.C., and attracted participants from around the world, including surgeons, ( READ MORE )
TUESDAY, Oct. 13, 2026 -- Compared with men, women with autoimmune disease are more likely to have longer delays to diagnosis and to have misdiagnoses, according to a study published ( READ MORE )
TUESDAY, Oct. 13, 2026 -- Intravitreal administration of a ChrimsonR-expressing adeno-associated viral (AAV) vector targeting retinal ganglion cells combined with use of light-stimulating goggles seems safe for patients with blindness ( READ MORE )
TUESDAY, Oct. 13, 2026 -- For patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) with sustained low disease activity (LDA), structured tapering of biologic or targeted synthetic disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (b/tsDMARDs) is noninferior ( READ MORE )
TUESDAY, Oct. 13, 2026 -- For patients with superficial cutaneous and soft tissue malignancies, minibeam radiotherapy (MBRT), delivering alternating submillimeter high-dose peak and low-dose valley regions using orthovoltage X-rays, is ( READ MORE )
TUESDAY, Oct. 13, 2026 — Women who had genetic testing for inherited cancer risk years ago may want to ask about testing again, experts say. A person’s genes don’t change. ( READ MORE )
TUESDAY, Oct. 13, 2026 -- Congenital toxoplasmosis, syphilis, rubella, cytomegalovirus, or herpes simplex (TORCH) infections appear to be associated with an increased risk for intellectual disability (ID) and autism, according ( READ MORE )
TUESDAY, Oct. 13, 2026 -- The lifetime risk for heart failure is increasing, and prevalence is projected to continue accelerating, according to the HF Stats 2026 report published online Oct. ( READ MORE )
TUESDAY, Oct. 13, 2026 -- Emergency contraception with mifepristone prevents more pregnancies and has fewer side effects than other options, including levonorgestrel, according to a review published online Sept. 21 ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 14, 2026 — Autism is a neurodevelopmental diagnosis that impacts communication and behavior and influences how individuals experience the world. Early intervention and diagnosis are critical for the ( READ MORE )
TUESDAY, Oct. 13, 2026 — If you struggle with insomnia, could medical marijuana help you get a better night’s sleep? A new Cochrane review on medical marijuana for insomnia shows ( READ MORE )
TUESDAY, Oct. 13, 2026 -- Early axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA), with duration of no more than two years of axial symptoms, is associated with lower long-term spinal structural damage, according to ( READ MORE )
TUESDAY, Oct. 13, 2026 — Women with autoimmune diseases are more likely to have a doctor tell them it’s all in their mind, a new study reports. Women struggling with ( READ MORE )
TUESDAY, Oct. 13, 2026 — Pharma companies are influencing doctors to prescribe pricey drugs by wooing them with money and gifts, a new evidence review has concluded. Payments and gifts ( READ MORE )
TUESDAY, Oct. 13, 2026 — An experimental cataract lens also can help treat a person’s glaucoma, new clinical trial results show. The artificial lenses carry small pads of a widely ( READ MORE )
TUESDAY, Oct. 13, 2026 — The United States’ first licensed psilocybin centers are hewing close to safety guidelines required by law, a “secret shopper” program has found. Oregon’s psilocybin centers ( READ MORE )
Tokyo – October 10, 2026 – Asahi Kasei Therapeutics, Inc., the global specialty pharmaceutical business of Tokyo-based Asahi Kasei, with U.S. and European business headquarters in Cary, North Carolina, today ( READ MORE )
PRINCETON, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE) October 12, 2026 -- Bristol Myers Squibb (NYSE: BMY) today announced positive topline results from the planned interim analysis of the ACTION-1 trial (NCT05477576) conducted by RayzeBio, ( READ MORE )
In the trial, admilparant at the 60 mg dose demonstrated a statistically significant benefit in absolute change in forced vital capacity (FVC) from baseline to Week 52 compared with placebo ( READ MORE )
MONDAY, Oct. 12, 2026 — Monitoring blood pressure at home could help prevent a life-altering injury for some seniors, a new study warns. Seniors older than 78 with “masked” high ( READ MORE )
MONDAY, Oct. 12, 2026 — The price of beauty could be your eyesight, a new study warns. Everyday beauty products send thousands of people to the ER with eye injuries ( READ MORE )
11 October 2026 -- Results from the HICKORY Phase III trial showed that efzimfotase alfa (ALXN1850), an investigational enzyme replacement therapy, did not achieve statistical significance but demonstrated a numerical ( READ MORE )
RAHWAY, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE) October 10, 2026 -- Merck (NYSE: MRK), known as MSD outside of the United States and Canada, today announced the first presentation of one-year results from the ( READ MORE )
Basel, 10 October 2026 - Roche (SIX: RO, ROP; OTCQX: RHHBY) announced today new one-year data from the Phase III MEERKAT and SANDCAT studies evaluating investigational vamikibart compared with a ( READ MORE )
FRIDAY, Oct. 9, 2026 -- Access barriers to specialty oral anticancer medications (SOAMs) for blood cancers include rejection by insurance and high out-of-pocket costs, according to a study published online ( READ MORE )
FRIDAY, Oct. 9, 2026 -- The benefits of walking activity on reducing the chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) exacerbation rate are not modified by air pollutant concentrations, according to a ( READ MORE )
PARSIPPANY, N.J. and TEL AVIV, Israel, Oct. 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Teva Pharmaceuticals, a U.S. affiliate of Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. (NYSE and TASE: TEVA) today announced that the ( READ MORE )
FRIDAY, Oct. 9, 2026 -- Robotic surgery does not improve outcomes in total hip or knee replacement when compared with conventional surgery, according to two studies published online Sept. 30 ( READ MORE )
FRIDAY, Oct. 9, 2026 -- For individuals with mild-to-moderate Parkinson disease (PD), higher levels of physical activity are associated with slower cognitive and motor progression, according to a study published ( READ MORE )
FRIDAY, Oct. 9, 2026 -- Low levels of placental growth factor (PlGF) during the third trimester are associated with a higher risk for a later attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) diagnosis in ( READ MORE )
FRIDAY, Oct. 9, 2026 -- Active smoking is associated with progression of sickle cell retinopathy (SCR), according to a study published in the November issue of the American Journal of ( READ MORE )
FRIDAY, Oct. 9, 2026 -- For people with epilepsy of child-bearing potential (PWECP) prescribed hormone contraception susceptible to hepatic enzyme induction, drug interactions with antiseizure medications (ASMs) leading to reduced ( READ MORE )
FRIDAY, Oct. 9, 2026 — That late-night snack may be doing more than affecting your waistline — it could be hurting your liver health. "A few studies have hinted at ( READ MORE )
FRIDAY, Oct. 9, 2026 — Three companies are recalling broccoli seeds sold online nationwide after a contaminated supplier lot was linked to a multistate Salmonella outbreak.All three products trace back ( READ MORE )
FRIDAY, Oct. 9, 2026 — Want to buy an accurate blood pressure monitor? Don’t turn to AI for help, a new study warns. Three of four leading AI-powered search tools ( READ MORE )
FRIDAY, Oct. 9, 2026 — Depressed people aren’t treating “magic” mushrooms as a cure-all for their condition, a new study says. Experts had been concerned that patients who treat their ( READ MORE )
FRIDAY, Oct. 9, 2026 — A new long-acting drug combo can restore control over HIV for patients whose virus has developed resistance to commonly used medications, researchers report. HIV patients ( READ MORE )
FRIDAY, Oct. 9, 2026 — Hate needles? Your favorite jam might help you get through a painful jab. People best managed their pain during an IV insertion when docs played ( READ MORE )
FRIDAY, Oct. 9, 2026 — As Americans grow increasingly frustrated with their healthcare system, a proposal that has long been kicked around on the Democratic periphery is showing up in ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Oct. 8, 2026 -- Among medically underserved adults referred for lung cancer screening, the rates of sustained tobacco abstinence are higher with financial incentives versus usual care with or ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Oct. 8, 2026 -- Greater childhood and adolescent fitness is associated with a lower risk for adult depression, according to a study published in the December 1 issue of ( READ MORE )
South San Francisco, CA -- October 8, 2026 -- Genentech, a member of the Roche Group (SIX: RO, ROP; OTCQX: RHHBY), announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Oct. 8, 2026 -- While most women are aware of modifiable factors to reduce breast cancer risk, there is a significant gap between awareness and action, according to the ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Oct. 8, 2026 -- Postpartum initiation of glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs) grew 24-fold from 2018 to 2025, according to a research letter published online Oct. 1 in ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Oct. 8, 2026 -- For patients with refractory carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS), ultrasound (US)-guided hydrodissection with normal saline (NS) alone yields sustained and morphologic improvement, according to a study ( 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 )
An increased number of cases of yellow fever have been reported in Colombia. ( 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 )
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 )
