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Delhi HC sets aside FSSAI order directing Red Bull India to drop ‘energy’ from drinks

The Delhi High Court has annulled an order from FSSAI regarding Red Bull India's product labeling. Justice Amit Mahajan ruled in favor of the company on the grounds of natural ( READ MORE )

IHH plans to raise Fortis stake to 51%, expand capacity to 10,000 beds by 2031

IHH Healthcare aims to raise its stake in Fortis Healthcare to 51 percent within three to five years. The company intends to increase Fortis' total capacity to around 10,000 beds ( READ MORE )

Dengue fever outbreak triggers states of emergency in 3 southern counties

Three Florida counties declared emergencies as 190 locally acquired dengue fever cases were confirmed, with Hillsborough County reporting 170 infections. ( READ MORE )

‘Superman’ star Christopher Reeve’s son reveals 'shock' cancer diagnosis at age 34

Will Reeve, son of Christopher Reeve, revealed his embryonal carcinoma diagnosis and orchiectomy on air, drawing parallels to his parents' battles. ( READ MORE )

What is a ‘backyard ultra’? The endurance race with no finish line that can last for days and hundreds of miles

The latest endurance trend taking over the running world is a race where the fastest runner doesn't always win, there's no finish line and there's no predetermined distance. ( READ MORE )

Fifth person dies from flesh-eating bacteria... as health officials issue urgent warning

The individual was in Pinellas County and was between the ages of 50 to 54 years old, and diagnosed with Vibrio vulnificus. ( READ MORE )

Pioneering virtual reality tool set to raise dementia awareness by putting users in the perspective of a person living with the condition

The training tool, developed with funding from Alzheimer's Society, puts users in the perspective of a person living with the condition as they navigate a supermarket. ( READ MORE )

This Virus Stole a Human Gene and Won’t Let Go of It

Scientists have found a human gene lurking in a virus that causes skin infections. It may be using our own DNA to infect us. ( READ MORE )

'This is carnage', says SC on markup of 10 times on cancer drugs by hospitals

A bench of Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta asked the Centre to look into the issue of hospitals mandating the purchase of medicines from their chemists and said it ( READ MORE )

'I had a heart attack at 24 - don't ignore these warning signs'

EXCLUSIVE: A woman in her 20s shared the harrowing experience of having a heart attack. ( READ MORE )

ABC News’ Will Reeve reveals testicular cancer diagnosis: what to know about the rare disease

Reeve, the 34-year-old son of Superman actor Christopher Reeve, has revealed that he was diagnosed with testicular cancer. ( READ MORE )

Avoid NHS queues with private medical cover from less than £1 a day

You could avoid NHS queues with private medical cover from less than £1 a day with the help of HealthWindow ( READ MORE )

Using weight loss jabs in pregnancy is safe, major study suggests

Women can continue to safely use weight loss jabs when trying to conceive without putting their baby at risk, a major new study has suggested. ( READ MORE )

I see so many male patients whose sleep is ruined by constantly needing to pee at night. What many don't realise is that they don't have a bladder problem... but a curable breathing issue: DR PHILIPPA KAYE

Ken, like many men, had been nagged into coming to see me by his wife. She was exhausted. Every time he got up in the night to go to the ( READ MORE )

How to help slow muscle loss as you age with 4 simple habits: fitness expert

To prevent age-related muscle loss, fitness coach Jacob Zemer recommends four habits, including regular strength training and eating enough protein. ( READ MORE )

Severely disabled toddler euthanized in the Netherlands under new rules

Dutch doctors decided to euthanize a child just under the age of 2 under new rules allowing the procedure for children suffering unbearably. ( READ MORE )

She was ready to die. Now she’s in remission — cancer vaccines could be the next big thing in medicine

Not so long ago, researchers hesitated to use the word “cure.” ( READ MORE )

Lindsay Clancy returns to court for first time since murder trial ended with deadlocked jury

Lindsay Clancy returned to court Tuesday for a hearing that could help decide whether she will face a second trial for killing her three young children. ( READ MORE )

Smart ring maker Oura puts off initial public offering due to market 'uncertainty'

Smart ring maker Oura Inc. says it is postponing a planned initial public offering due to market "uncertainty." ( READ MORE )

Popular blood pressure drug recalled over dissolution issues

Inventia Healthcare Limited is voluntarily recalling nearly 15,000 bottles of the blood pressure tablets. ( READ MORE )

The forgotten slimming pill that could be better for you than Mounjaro... and it's cheaper: Our experts reveal everything you need to know about the drug - and how it's particularly good for people who binge-eat or have cravings

Weight-loss shots and pills such as Wegovy and Mounjaro have the glamour of association with celebrity users, including Oprah Winfrey. But experts think another drug has been overlooked. ( READ MORE )

What's the healthiest meal to order from a Chinese takeaway? From chow mein to dumplings - experts reveal the surprisingly slimming meals

But how healthy is the cuisine? And what meals are best to order if you're watching your waistline? ( READ MORE )

V.A. Institutes New Consent Requirements for Some Psychiatric Drugs

Veterans under 30 will have to sign forms before being given antidepressants. Medical groups fear the moves may stigmatize mental health treatment. ( READ MORE )

ADHD crackdown: NHS imposes two year minimum wait for assessment in some areas - map reveals where delays are worst

NHS bodies in England are imposing strict measures which could see people with suspected ADHD and autism wait two years for an assessment, new analysis reveals. ( READ MORE )

Pickled peppers sold at major grocery stores recalled after video shows 'dead mouse' in jar

WARNING, GRAPHIC CONTENT: A California-based company issued the recall for its pickled peppers after a customer posted a video that appeared to show a dead rodent inside one of its ( READ MORE )

SC draws the line on Fortis audit, says no ‘fishing and roving’ probe into banks

The Supreme Court clarified the forensic audit's focus is on Fortis Healthcare Holdings Private Limited and the Singh Brothers. This audit is not a broad inquiry into the dealings of ( READ MORE )

4 simple habits can help slow muscle loss as you age, fitness expert says

A fitness coach reveals four key strategies to slow age-related muscle loss, from daily protein intake to strength training and sleep habits. ( READ MORE )

C.T.E. Can’t Be Detected in the Living. New Brain Research Offers Hope.

Scientists are developing imaging techniques and blood tests that one day may enable doctors to identify the disease definitively in living patients. ( READ MORE )

Inside the rise of appendix cancer in under-50s and the middle-aged: Our experts explore reasons behind surge... and why half of patients are being diagnosed too late to survive

Few of us give much thought to our appendix unless it starts to 'grumble'. This can potentially become appendicitis, which may require an operation to remove the organ. ( READ MORE )

MSE says try £2.99 heating trick to avoid touching thermostat

Martin Lewis said that the MSE guide is one "I really wish we needn't be publishing" ( READ MORE )

How a short burst of intense exercise can make your immune system stronger

For years the official exercise advice has been that 150 minutes of moderate exercise a week brings the same broad health benefits as 75 minutes of more vigorous activity. ( READ MORE )

Is this dance party the 'deepest, cheapest' therapy session in L.A.?

Inside psychotherapist Jane Garnett's $25 EMDR healing rave, where metronome-timed tapping and electronica offer an accessible twist on mental wellness. ( READ MORE )

The cause of your chronic and severe fatigue: Scientists studied the make-up of people with the illness... and now think they've found the genetic traits to blame

For patients with CFS such as Emma Slack, a mother-of-one from Newcastle, evidence of a distinct genetic cause also promises to help dispel the scepticism that persistently confronts them. ( READ MORE )

Scrapping pensions triple lock 'morally wrong', says union boss

Andy Burnham wants to outline his ideas for a free-at-the-point-of-use social care system in his first speech to Labour conference as prime minister. ( READ MORE )

All in the Mind

Plus, we reveal the All in the Mind Awards judging panel. ( READ MORE )

Morrisons announces return of ‘over 65s’ rule

The retailer's launch will benefit millions of Brits over the upcoming months. ( READ MORE )

One in eight cancers are linked to infections, new study finds, including a common stomach bug linked to bowel cancer

One in eight cancers worldwide could be triggered by infections, many of which can be prevented through vaccinations, a study has found. ( READ MORE )

Adults given 7 ways to lower ‘silent killer’ blood pressure problems

A doctor has shared his tips on how to stay healthy. ( READ MORE )

H1N1 dominates flu strains in India, accounts for 3 out of 4 cases: WHO

The finding is from WHO's surveillance data for weeks 36 and 37 of 2026, covering Sept 1 to 14 and updated on Sept 21. Across the South-East Asia region, 817 ( READ MORE )

I'm a nutritionist, here's the best breakfast, lunch and dinner to eat to prevent a heart attack - and they're all cheap as chips

There are certain heart health rules we all know well - stay away from butter and bacon for one, cook with olive oil and eat more salmon. ( READ MORE )

Silent Aortic Disease Can Offer a Narrow Window to Save the Heart’s Own Valve

Aortic root aneurysms can remain silent until the disease has progressed significantly. On World Heart Day, Dr Varun Shetty, Senior Consultant in Adult Cardiac Surgery and Paediatric and Congenital Heart ( READ MORE )

Novo Inks Weight-Loss Licensing Deal With Hengrui Pharma

The Danish drugmaker signed a licensing deal for a weight-loss treatment being developed by Hengrui Pharma that could be worth up to $2.6 billion. ( READ MORE )

Mum tried to hide her dementia but I had a gut feeling something was wrong

Beth Jones is raising awareness of a rare type of dementia that can strike at any age. ( READ MORE )

Red Bull moves HC against FSSAI order on use of ‘energy’ term in drinks

Red Bull has moved to the High Court against the FSSAI's decision to prohibit the term 'energy'. The FSSAI directed several brands to stop using the term due to lack ( READ MORE )

Vance, RFK Jr. and 'Iron' Mike to headline MAHA Summit

The event Tuesday will bring together Trump Cabinet members, corporate executives and the former heavyweight champ. ( READ MORE )

Arizona State hockey players send letter to school president about teammate's collapse

Seven members of Arizona State's hockey team have sent a letter to the school president calling for the coaching staff to be placed on administrative leave until an independent investigation ( READ MORE )

AstraZeneca to Invest $2 Billion in Summit Therapeutics, Collaborate on Cancer Drugs

Summit shares surged in after-hours trading following the news of AstraZeneca’s investment, as the two companies plan to ramp up their collaboration on developing cancer treatments. ( READ MORE )

New test could screen for type 2 diabetes in seconds using just speech, study shows

A tool that uses artificial intelligence to scan for changes in speech could be used to diagnose type 2 diabetes in just seconds, a new study has found. ( READ MORE )

Simulated ultrasound images help develop better cardiovascular diagnostics

Which of these two ultrasound images is real? Daniek van Aarle regularly posed that question to audiences of ultrasound researchers at scientific conferences. On Sept. 29, she defended her Ph.D. ( READ MORE )

Multimorbidity identified in most Japanese home care patients

As Japan's population ages, more older adults are receiving home-based medical care, in which physicians regularly visit patients who have difficulty going to clinics or hospitals. Although multimorbidity has long ( READ MORE )

Can exercise do more harm than good? Mini-heart research is uncovering new answers

"Exercise is medicine" is a commonly quoted phrase. But as is so often the case with medications, more is not always better. What counts as too much exercise, and how ( READ MORE )

Global survey reveals major variation in the measurement of bone and mineral metabolism biomarkers

Researchers from the International Osteoporosis Foundation (IOF) and International Federation of Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine (IFCC) Joint Committee on Bone Metabolism published a study examining self-reported practices among laboratories ( READ MORE )

Exercise program supports better attention and slows biological aging in breast cancer survivors

One in three breast cancer survivors will experience cognitive problems, which can include difficulties with attention, memory, processing speed and other aspects of thinking. Researchers believe these problems can arise ( READ MORE )

Cell network reveals how pancreatic cancer drives muscle and fat loss

Research published today in Cell identifies three small subclusters of cells that drive pancreatic cancer-induced cachexia, a muscle-wasting and fat-loss condition that makes patients less able to tolerate cancer treatment. ( READ MORE )

A weekly session of isometric exercise training may maintain lower blood pressure

Reductions in blood pressure may be maintained over the short term with just one or two sessions of isometric exercise training a week, research published online in the journal BMJ ( READ MORE )

Night owls may struggle to continue working until official retirement age

People with evening chronotypes are 1.7 times as likely as morning chronotypes to retire early and receive a disability pension, according to research published online in the journal Occupational & ( READ MORE )

Colder air temperatures may significantly increase fluid pressure inside the eye in people with glaucoma

Lower air temperatures may be associated with an increase in the fluid pressure inside the eye—a major cause of glaucoma—and should be considered when treating patients with the condition, according ( READ MORE )

Resistance gene helps C. difficile spores survive hospital-grade disinfectants

Antibiotic resistance is supercharging dangerous gut bacteria to withstand even hospital-grade disinfectants intended to kill them. ( READ MORE )

Blueberries can modify the gut microbiome in older adults with mild depression

A new pilot study found that older, sedentary adults who consumed blueberries daily showed a greater, more consistent reduction in depressive symptoms, along with minor changes in markers of gut ( READ MORE )

Exercise as medicine—how exercise protects joints in aging-related osteoarthritis

Researchers at Mass General Brigham have found that moderate-intensity exercise alters circulating extracellular vesicles in ways that promote cartilage health and tissue resilience, identifying microRNA-29 as a key mediator that ( READ MORE )

Early complications common in older kidney transplant recipients

Early complications are common in older kidney transplant recipients, according to a study published in the October issue of Transplantation Direct. ( READ MORE )

Tiny blood clots help guide blood flow as placenta develops, mouse study finds

During pregnancy, the human embryo is initially supplied with nutrients through the yolk sac; later, the placenta takes over this role. It consists of maternal and embryonic tissue, through whose ( READ MORE )

1997 to 2022 saw an increase in pediatric hospitalizations with acute kidney injury

From 1997 to 2022, the absolute number and rate of pediatric hospitalizations complicated by acute kidney injury (AKI) and AKI requiring dialysis (AKI-D) increased, according to a study published online ( READ MORE )

Emergency room intervention pairs smartphone and telehealth counseling to reduce risky firearm behavior

Among U.S. teens and young adults, firearm violence accounts for about 65,000 emergency department visits annually, and 60% of all firearm deaths in this age group result from interpersonal violence. ( READ MORE )

Microplastics clog liver immune cells, driving fat buildup in mice

Microplastics appear capable of significantly impairing the function of phagocytes in the liver, at least in mice. In turn, this disrupts the metabolism of this vital organ and increases the ( READ MORE )

New opioid up to 10 times stronger than fentanyl spreading across US

A powerful new lab-made opioid is moving through the illegal U.S. drug supply, and federal officials warn it could keep spreading. ( READ MORE )

Childhood trauma doubles depression risk in adulthood, study finds

A recent analysis of the German National Cohort (NAKO) shows that people who experienced trauma such as abuse or neglect during their childhood or adolescence were around twice as likely ( READ MORE )

Low-cost platform maps gene activity and metabolites in the same tissue sample

Spatial transcriptomics (ST) shows which genes are being expressed and where within a tissue. Spatial metabolomics (SM), on the other hand, maps the location of metabolites—small molecules produced or used ( READ MORE )

Severe withdrawal cases point to growing medetomidine use

A powerful veterinary sedative, medetomidine, is increasingly appearing in street supplies of the already deadly opioid fentanyl, and the number of patients suffering from medetomidine withdrawal has quadrupled in recent ( READ MORE )

Anti-cancer molecules show promise in the fight against malaria

Molecules known for their anticancer activity have proven effective against Plasmodium falciparum, the parasite that causes malaria. Researchers at the University of São Paulo's School of Pharmaceutical Sciences (FCF-USP) in ( READ MORE )

High-performance AI expands electrocardiogram analysis across medical tasks

Conventional AI models in medicine are usually trained for a single, narrowly defined task, such as detecting a specific cardiac arrhythmia. So-called foundation models take a different approach: Much like ( READ MORE )

GLP-1s Are Rewriting the Story of Weight Loss and Mental Health

Weight-loss companies that offer the drugs are professing care for more than their customers’ waistline. ( READ MORE )

Detecting diseases through body odor? New laser technology shows potential for non-invasive diagnostics

Researchers at the Fraunhofer Institute for Integrated Circuits IIS and the Technical University of Dresden have tested a new approach for investigating disease-related changes in body odor. Using laser-based photoacoustic ( READ MORE )

Kidney-sparing embolization reduces patients' risk of acute injury and death compared to surgery

A new study finds that embolization greatly reduces the risk of acute kidney injury and in-hospital mortality compared with nephrectomy when treating initially stable trauma patients with high-grade kidney injuries. ( READ MORE )

Study identifies inherited genetic risk factors in childhood leukemia

A study from Karolinska Institutet shows that genetic testing can identify germline predisposition underlying childhood leukemia. The findings, published in Nature Communications, could help enable more personalized treatment and long-term ( READ MORE )

Promising therapy for fatty liver disease reduces fat, inflammation, and scarring in preclinical models

For millions of people living with metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH), treatment options remain limited. The progressive form of fatty liver disease develops when excess fat accumulates in the liver, leading ( READ MORE )

Q&A: Earlier recognition of cerebral visual impairment in the NICU could help more children thrive

Mohamed El-Dib, MD, of the Division of Newborn Medicine at Mass General Brigham for Children is the corresponding author of a new study that seeks to identify and address gaps ( READ MORE )

Researchers discover overlooked process of bone renewal

Small tunnels in the spongy (trabecular) part of bone have been known for decades, but their role has remained unclear. Researchers from the Department of Clinical Research at the University ( READ MORE )

Prenatal exposure to depression linked to neurodevelopmental disorders

Children of mothers with depression had higher rates of certain neurodevelopmental disorders regardless of whether they were exposed to antidepressants in the womb, according to a new study led by ( READ MORE )

Trump Admin Asks SCOTUS to Allow Trans Medical Care Restrictions in Prison

(MedPage Today) -- The Trump administration asked the Supreme Court on Monday to let it enforce, for now, restrictions on gender-affirming care in federal prison. The emergency appeal comes after ( READ MORE )

Sly Stallone's Bulimia; Recall Over 'Pest Contaminant'; Are Vaccine Skeptics Dumb?

(MedPage Today) -- Note that some links may require registration or subscription. Actor Sylvester Stallone, 80, admitted that his "obsession" with his body during the height of his movie career ( READ MORE )

Hidden stem cells may be fueling spinal stenosis

Scientists have discovered a stem cell that appears to serve as a master source for tendon and ligament cells throughout the body. In lumbar spinal stenosis, these cells become unusually ( READ MORE )

Scientists find new virus behind mysterious tick illness

Scientists have discovered a new tick-borne virus in China that causes flu-like illness and may account for previously unexplained cases of fever, fatigue, digestive problems, and low platelet counts. Most ( READ MORE )

Boot Camp Promises a Submitted Paper in Just 2 Days

(MedPage Today) -- What if writing and submitting an academic paper didn't take weeks or months, but instead could be done over the course of just one weekend at a ( READ MORE )

Unexpected Cognitive Improvement Emerges in Hearing Aid Trial

(MedPage Today) -- A hearing aid intervention did not reduce dementia incidence among people with mild cognitive impairment and hearing loss in the CHOICE trial, but a secondary outcome suggested ( READ MORE )

Still in Pain After ACL Repair? Supervised Rehab Superior to Exercises Alone

(MedPage Today) -- Young adult patients with persistent knee pain following anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) repair surgery got more relief from a supervised physical therapy program compared with self-directed rehab, ( READ MORE )

Insurance Formularies Holding Up Lower-Emission Asthma, COPD Inhalers

(MedPage Today) -- Commercial insurance formularies have posed a barrier to cutting greenhouse gas emissions from metered-dose inhalers used to treat asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), a study ( READ MORE )

Two Symptoms Linked to Antibiotic Delays in Presumed Sepsis

(MedPage Today) -- Patients with community-onset presumed bacterial sepsis were less likely to get timely antibiotics if they had gastrointestinal (GI) or respiratory symptoms at the time of presentation, an ( READ MORE )

More Medical Testing, More Problems

(MedPage Today) -- "So, Dr. Pelzman, what should I do about all these test results?" This seems to be a portal message many of us have received with increasing frequency ( READ MORE )

Few Lab Tests Actually Need 8 Hours of Fasting, Study Suggests

(MedPage Today) -- Fasting less than 8 hours before routine blood tests generally did not change results, with few exceptions, according to an observational study. In paired within-person analyses of ( READ MORE )

Twin Doctors Lead Hometown Emergency Department

(MedPage Today) -- Identical twin physicians who returned to their hometown of Richmond, Virginia, to co-lead the emergency department at a local hospital have been garnering recent media attention. Travan ( READ MORE )

Risk of AMD Progression After Cataract Surgery

(MedPage Today) -- Patients with existing dry age-related macular degeneration (dAMD) had a small but statistically increased risk of conversion to neovascular age-related macular degeneration (nvAMD) after cataract surgery, data ( READ MORE )

Parkinson's Disease Gets New Treatment Approved

(MedPage Today) -- The FDA approved the dopamine agonist tavapadon (Juvmo) to treat adults with Parkinson's disease, drugmaker AbbVie announced Monday. Tavapadon is an oral selective D1/D5 dopamine agonist that ( READ MORE )

First New Drug Approved for Idiopathic Nephrotic Syndrome in 70 Years

(MedPage Today) -- The FDA expanded the indications for the B-cell depleter obinutuzumab (Gazyva) to include idiopathic nephrotic syndrome, the agency announced on Friday, the first new option for the ( READ MORE )

Trump Uses Rare Authority to Cancel Nearly $1B in HHS Programs Approved by Congress

(MedPage Today) -- President Donald Trump is canceling nearly $1 billion in spending approved by Congress, the White House announced on Friday, using a rare and contested power to axe ( READ MORE )

She Developed a Rare Eye Disease After a Strep Infection

(MedPage Today) -- A 53-year-old woman with severe eye symptoms had already seen multiple specialists before finally being diagnosed with a rare condition that's more often seen in children and ( READ MORE )

One Shot or Two? What to Know About HPV Vaccination Recommendations

(MedPage Today) -- Preteens may soon have something to celebrate: Medical experts are discussing the possibility that one dose of a life-saving cancer vaccine, instead of two, may be enough ( READ MORE )

Diabetes study finds keeping blood sugar too steady may come at a price

People with diabetes reported better quality of life after days when their glucose stayed largely within a healthy range, even when levels fluctuated more than usual. The unexpected finding suggests ( READ MORE )

TUESDAY, Sept. 29, 2026 — A diagnosis of type 2 diabetes at a young age is much more likely in people who have autism or attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), ( READ MORE )

TUESDAY, Sept. 29, 2026 — Chronic stress may hit women's brain power harder than men's as they age.A new study of nearly 3,900 healthy adults age 50 and older without ( READ MORE )

TUESDAY, Sept 29, 2026 — Many people with poor vision have paid almost $13,300 for what later turned out to be bogus treatments, a new international study finds.British research involving ( READ MORE )

TUESDAY, Sept. 29, 2026 — Rural Americans will be hit hardest by a projected nationwide shortfall of 28,000 surgeons by 2038, a new report warns.Specialties such as vascular surgery, ophthalmology, ( READ MORE )

TUESDAY, Sept 29, 2026 — A quick spritz to the nose could bring rapid pain relief to injured kids cared for in emergency rooms, new research shows.According to experts, too ( READ MORE )

TUESDAY, Sept. 29, 2026 — The run-up to the midterm elections is turning into a food fight — literally.The summer was marred by a massive foodborne outbreak that sickened scores ( READ MORE )

STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN, Sept. 28 2026. (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) – Egetis Therapeutics AB (publ) ("Egetis" or the "Company") (Nasdaq Stockholm: EGTX) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has ( READ MORE )

MONDAY, Sept. 28, 2026 -- Frequent cannabis use is associated with markers of increased epilepsy severity among patients with drug-resistant epilepsy, according to a study published online Sept. 28 in ( READ MORE )

MONDAY, Sept. 28, 2026 -- For men with nondialysis chronic kidney disease (CKD), frailty seems to be an independent risk factor for incident cognitive impairment, according to a study published ( READ MORE )

NORTH CHICAGO, Ill., Sept. 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- AbbVie (NYSE: ABBV) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Juvmo (tavapadon) tablets as the first and ( READ MORE )

MONDAY, Sept. 28, 2026 -- Workplace violence is highly prevalent across emergency care systems worldwide, according to a study published online Sept. 24 in the European Journal of Emergency Medicine ( READ MORE )

MONDAY, Sept. 28, 2026 — A new study suggests frequent marijuana use may worsen seizures in people with hard-to-treat epilepsy. "There isn't definitive data that cannabis use worsens epilepsy," senior ( READ MORE )

MONDAY, Sept. 28, 2026 -- Adults with incidentally detected vertebral fracture have an increased relative risk for myeloma, although the absolute five-year risk is modest, according to a research letter ( READ MORE )

MONDAY, Sept. 28, 2026 -- Lower dietary diversity during the first year of life is associated an with increased risk for atopic dermatitis (AD) later in life, according to a ( READ MORE )

MONDAY, Sept. 28, 2026 — All Graziers raw milk cheeses are being pulled from the market nationwide after the products were tied to an E. coli outbreak that has sickened ( READ MORE )

MONDAY, Sept. 28, 2026 -- For patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), maintaining low long-term hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) intake and very low HCQ blood levels is associated with an increased risk ( READ MORE )

MONDAY, Sept 28, 2026 — Type 2 diabetes dramatically increases a person’s short-term risk of death or life-threatening illness, a new study says. Within five years of their diagnosis, patients ( READ MORE )

MONDAY, Sept. 28, 2026 -- Having a transient ischemic attack (TIA) is associated with an increased risk for dementia, according to a study published online Sept. 23 in Neurology. Raed ( READ MORE )

MONDAY, Sept. 28, 2026 — It will be far from cheap or easy to eliminate ultra-processed foods from school cafeterias, a new study warns. California’s public schools are required to ( READ MORE )

MONDAY, Sept. 28, 2026 — Exercise is not first on the list for folks with throbbing knee pain from arthritis or a blinding migraine headache — but a new evidence ( READ MORE )

MONDAY, Sept. 28, 2026 — More than 1 in 5 seniors are at risk for a potentially dangerous drug interaction from the medications they’ve been prescribed, a new study says. ( READ MORE )

MONDAY, Sept. 28, 2026 (HealthDay) — After Missouri voters added abortion protections to the state constitution in 2024, Kelly McCoomb decided to keep her yard sign supporting the measure in ( READ MORE )

PALO ALTO, Calif., Sept. 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Kodiak Sciences Inc. (Nasdaq: KOD), a precommercial retina-focused biotechnology company committed to researching, developing and commercializing transformative therapeutics, today announced that the ( READ MORE )

FRIDAY, Sept. 25, 2026 -- The incidence of stroke is increasing among young adults over time, while case-fatality rates (CFRs) are decreasing, according to a study published online Sept. 23 ( READ MORE )

FRIDAY, Sept. 25, 2026 -- The leading causes of death in the United States remained similar in 2024 as in 2023, according to the Sept. 22 National Vital Statistics Reports, ( READ MORE )

Tokyo – (September 25, 2026) – The Biologics License Application (BLA) seeking accelerated approval in the U.S. for Daiichi Sankyo (TSE: 4568) and Merck’s (NYSE: MRK), known as MSD outside ( READ MORE )

South San Francisco, CA — September 25th, 2026 — Genentech, a member of the Roche Group (SIX: RO, ROP; OTCQX: RHHBY), has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval ( READ MORE )

INDIANAPOLIS, Sept. 25, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY) announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Olumiant (baricitinib), a once-daily pill, for the ( READ MORE )

FRIDAY, Sept. 25, 2026 -- For patients with steatotic liver disease (SLD), the steatosis-associated fibrosis estimator (SAFE) score demonstrated the greatest net benefit for predicting cirrhosis, according to a study ( READ MORE )

FRIDAY, Sept. 25, 2026 -- A blood-based multicancer early detection (MCED) test that predicts cancer signal origin (CSO) has a positive predictive value of 60.3 percent for participants aged 50 ( READ MORE )

FRIDAY, Sept. 25, 2026 -- Fluorodeoxyglucose ([18F]FDG) positron emission tomography (PET)/magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) offers diagnostic and prognostic value in pediatric epilepsy, according to a study published in the August ( READ MORE )

FRIDAY, Sept. 25, 2026 -- An intervention aimed at reducing ultraprocessed food (UPF) intake is feasible and acceptable for patients with major depressive disorder (MDD) and may alleviate symptoms of ( READ MORE )

FRIDAY, Sept. 25, 2026 — A North Carolina company is recalling 167,639 pounds of raw goat, beef and pork that never went through required federal inspection, U.S. Department of Agriculture ( READ MORE )

FRIDAY, Sept. 25, 2026 -- In a cohort of patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD), urinary albumin-creatinine ratio (UACR) and urinary protein-creatinine ratio (UPCR) provide clinically indistinguishable prognostic information for ( READ MORE )

FRIDAY, Sept. 25, 2026 — Stroke is becoming more common among younger adults. A large U.S. population study spanning nearly three decades found stroke rates among adults ages 20 to ( READ MORE )

FRIDAY, Sept. 25, 2026 — Loneliness and social isolation can cost a person up to six years of healthy life, a new study says. Physical and mental health suffer when ( READ MORE )

FRIDAY, Sept. 25, 2026 (HealthDay News) — Middle-aged folks who have trouble keeping a regular job could wind up with brains that are old before their time, a new study ( READ MORE )

FRIDAY, Sept. 25, 2026 — Cutting back on ultra-processed food could provide a boost to your mental health, a new pilot study says. People had less depression and anxiety after ( READ MORE )

FRIDAY, Sept. 25, 2026 — A well-known brain-healthy diet appears to ward off decline and dementia by protecting a person’s arteries, a new study says. People who followed the MIND ( READ MORE )

FRIDAY, Sept. 25, 2026 — Joshua and Ashley Durham run a family medicine practice, and for the first time in their lives, they have no health insurance. When the Durhams ( READ MORE )

RAHWAY, N.J. & NUTLEY, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE) September 25, 2026 -- Merck (NYSE: MRK), known as MSD outside of the United States and Canada, and Eisai today announced the U.S. Food ( READ MORE )

FOSTER CITY, Calif. & WILMINGTON, Del.--(BUSINESS WIRE) September 25, 2026 -- Mirum Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq:MIRM) and Incyte (Nasdaq:INCY) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved ( READ MORE )

INDIANAPOLIS, Sept. 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Eli Lilly and Company today announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval of Onswik™ (insulin efsitora alfa-gobe), a once-weekly basal insulin, indicated ( READ MORE )

THURSDAY, Sept. 24, 2026 -- The age-adjusted suicide rate increased from 2014 to 2017 and then did not change significantly from 2017 through 2024, according to a September data brief ( READ MORE )

THURSDAY, Sept. 24, 2026 -- Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is not associated with an increased risk for hypertensive disorders of pregnancy overall, but is associated with an increased risk for ( READ MORE )

THURSDAY, Sept. 24, 2026 -- Dense breast notification and insurance coverage laws are associated with increased use of supplemental ultrasonography among women undergoing mammography, according to a study published online ( READ MORE )

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

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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 )

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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 )

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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 )

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CDC reports fewer hospital-acquired infections in 2023, highlighting improved patient safety. ( READ MORE )

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CDC Statement on Ebola Outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda: July 10, 2026 ( READ MORE )

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Statement: Update on Title 42 Order ( READ MORE )

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