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The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) said the product was advertised as providing high-protein support for preserving lean muscle during GLP-1/GIP therapies, commonly used in weight-loss treatment. ( READ MORE )

A University of Cincinnati study links weekly physical activity to slower cognitive decline and motor function loss in Parkinson's disease patients. ( READ MORE )

DonnaJean Wilde held an abdominal plank for five hours at the Huntsman World Senior Games, smashing her own Guinness world record by nearly 30 minutes. ( READ MORE )

Nuts have long had a reputation as diet wreckers - too fatty, too calorific, too moreish. But Gabriela Peacock, nutritionist to the royals, is turning that idea on its head. ( READ MORE )

When Charmian Edgerton saw a photograph of herself taken by a friend on a night out, she thought she was going mad. ( READ MORE )

California is set to become the first state to ban trendy quartz countertops after the material has been linked to hundreds of illnesses and dozens of deaths. ( READ MORE )

Are you one of the roughly 29 million Americans on a GLP-1 weight loss medication? If so, you're likely to have noticed some changes in your nails. ( READ MORE )

That extra workout boost may come at a serious cost. ( READ MORE )

This might just be the breast-kept secret in women’s health. ( READ MORE )

The small, pharmacy-only store in Roxbury aims to meet patients where they are without the fuss of retail. The post CVS Pharmacy opens its first Boston-area pharmacy-focused location appeared first ( READ MORE )

It is one of the deadliest infections known to medicine - capable of destroying the lungs, causing vital organs to shut down and killing even a healthy person within days. ( READ MORE )
The Trump administration says it's monitoring reports of the suspected plague in Russia and plans to screen the trickle of travelers arriving from the affected region. ( READ MORE )

While experts say there is no magic treatment that can stop a cold in its tracks, some evidence suggests certain remedies may help shorten it. ( READ MORE )
The state attorney general alleges the insurer used its dominant position to drive up health costs for patients. ( READ MORE )
Researchers will explore whether weight-loss drugs can deter risky or impulsive financial decisions. "It might be very good financially for the average person," one neuroscientist said. ( READ MORE )

Experts say Britain looks set for an 'early flu season' as the NHS struggles to recover from its busiest-ever summer. ( READ MORE )

Missing details about the death of a lab worker, including the cause, are worrying scientists. ( READ MORE )

They thought it might explain why their health had diverged. Instead, it stirred up feelings that weren’t so easily quantified. ( READ MORE )

Health conscious consumers are wasting money on fibre supplements that contain very little fibre, a new report has revealed. ( READ MORE )

Covid activity has increased in the UK and is circulating at low levels. ( READ MORE )

PETA alleges UMass Amherst and UMass Chan Medical School are trying to keep the committees that oversee their animal research “in the shadows.” The post PETA sues UMass to get ( READ MORE )

A recall of frozen pasta sold nationwide in Walmart stores has been classified as the FDA's highest risk category. ( READ MORE )
The Trump administration said it expects to complete a study of the abortion pill in December and draft a report on the results by March, as it tries to decide ( READ MORE )

Goodbye, dinner and drinks. Hello, sled pushes and SkiErgs. While some longtime couples are competing together, Hyrox has also partnered with a dating app to help users meet others racers. ( READ MORE )

The U.S. Customs and Border Protection rule targets the de minimis exemption, which previously allowed shipments valued under $800 to pass through customs more easily. ( READ MORE )
Viatris has agreed to buy pain-drug maker Pacira BioSciences for $1.65 billion in a deal that expands the healthcare company’s medicines portfolio. ( READ MORE )

Other candidates for the WHO head position who have been announced include Dr. Hanan Mohammed Al-Kuwari of Qatar, Dr. Hanan Balkhy of Saudi Arabia and Dr. Hans Kluge of Belgium. ( READ MORE )

NHS winter pressures appear to be building already, with rises in waiting times for planned surgery. ( READ MORE )
India's TB incidence, he noted, has declined by 21 per cent compared with a 12 per cent global decline, while the country's treatment coverage has reached 92 per cent against ( READ MORE )

The number of men diagnosed with prostate cancer in England surged by almost 4,000 in just one year, a major national audit has found. ( READ MORE )

A Nature & Health Alliance survey finds nearly half of Americans spend under two hours outdoors weekly, fueling burnout, brain fog and belly fat. ( READ MORE )

The British Heart Foundation explained when to seek medical attention. ( READ MORE )

A rising number of XFG - or American Covid - cases have been recorded in the UK. ( READ MORE )
The stock was down 18%, wiping out year-to-date gains after the biotech stopped a late-stage clinical trial of its Vyvgart drug due to lack of efficacy. ( READ MORE )

If you’ve experienced any of these, you should really consider talking to your doctor. ( READ MORE )

The global health specialists said children and teenagers should be able to use powerful slimming injections such as Mounjaro and Wegovy. ( READ MORE )

Police have arrested thousands of young people in France during protests demanding better school funding ( READ MORE )
A bench of Chief Justice Soumen Sen and Justice V M Syam Kumar further queried whether the large number of private hospitals in the state was a disqualification for establishing ( READ MORE )

Popular items like sweet chilli sauce, lentil crisps, protein bars, hot chocolate, hummus, cottage cheese, nut butters and pesto are often well beyond the recommended salt intake. ( READ MORE )

The Food and Drug Administration says its ongoing safety review of the nation’s main abortion pill will continue into next year ( READ MORE )
Russia's health watchdog said on Tuesday that no cases of plague had been detected among anyone who had come into contact with the deceased worker, Darya Shipilova, and a local ( READ MORE )

Dr Robert Redfield made the warning during an interview, saying the scale of the response from the Russian authorities 'doesn't make sense' for a standard plague infection. ( READ MORE )

Neil and Katie Russell are working with the hospital where their daughter died on the scheme. ( READ MORE )

A Texas man who fatally shot a convenience store clerk in 2000 has been executed, a week after a failed lethal injection in Tennessee ( READ MORE )

Vaccine safety experts say more research into the side effects would be welcome yet question whether the health secretary’s effort will be grounded in science. ( READ MORE )

The plague, a rare bacterial infection known for its deadly impact in 14th-century Europe, still exists today ( READ MORE )

Peacock, a qualified nutritional therapist whose clients include Princess Beatrice, founded GP Nutrition, the supplement brand that sponsors the show. ( READ MORE )

It is the most feared cancer in America, and of those diagnosed, the vast majority die in just five years. Now, a Daily Mail analysis has revealed striking differences in ( READ MORE )

A woman accused of fatally stabbing a 7-year-old girl was repeatedly failed by the state’s mental health systems, according to her public defender, who argued the weekend’s tragedy “could have ( READ MORE )

A two-year randomized trial found that diet drinks with aspartame, sucralose and acesulfame potassium matched water for weight loss outcomes. ( READ MORE )

If you hate needles, music might make you feel better during a cannula insertion—but it has to be the right kind of music. Although different musical interventions have repeatedly been ( READ MORE )

For decades, neuroscientists have studied the human brain by asking people to lie very still inside a brain scanner and perform carefully controlled tasks. Those experiments have revealed a remarkable ( READ MORE )

Technology inspired by 3D printing is already being introduced in hospitals and specialized pharmacies to produce personalized medicines tailored to individual patients. In her doctoral thesis at Åbo Akademi University, ( READ MORE )

A research team led by Dr. Lee Da young, Dr. Nan Hee Kim of the Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism (Department of Internal Medicine, Ansan Hospital), Dr. Lee Heon-jeong of ( READ MORE )

Autism is a neurodevelopmental condition that influences how people communicate and process information. A significant proportion of autistic children do not speak or speak only a few words. Many find ( READ MORE )

In recent decades, the social and legal perception of people with mental disorders who commit crimes has changed. Initially, people with mental disorders were considered dangerous. However, since the late ( READ MORE )

The future benefits expected from remote monitoring in health care are shaped by how professionals understand their current work and its associated challenges, a recent study from the University of ( READ MORE )

Artificial intelligence (AI) has had a transformative effect on health care. The technology has been tested and applied in almost every area, from disease diagnostics to AI-powered digital clinics. ( READ MORE )

Doctors' prescribing habits are heavily influenced by payments, gifts and free meals from pharmaceutical companies, leading to more prescriptions for more expensive, less appropriate drugs, a new Cochrane review finds. ( READ MORE )

A team from the Universitat Politècnica de València (UPV) and the University of Valencia (UV) has developed and validated an artificial intelligence (AI) system capable of distinguishing Ewing sarcoma from ( READ MORE )

Tampere University Hospital (Tays) has begun offering a new form of radiotherapy to treat rectal cancer in which a high dose of radiation is targeted at the tumor surface. The ( READ MORE )

Europe must act now to strengthen maternal vaccination during pregnancy and ensure all women and babies can benefit from a new generation of vaccines to protect against serious infections. That ( READ MORE )

Neuroblastoma is the most common solid tumor found outside the brain in children, yet why some children respond well to treatment while others do not has remained poorly understood. St. ( READ MORE )

A 'rising fog' may cloud the immune system's ability to detect tumors and may be the key to tackling lung cancer that is developing years before diagnosis. The team at ( READ MORE )

Unhealthy dietary patterns are among the leading drivers of the global health crisis, significantly contributing to rising rates of obesity, cardiovascular disease (CVD) and type 2 diabetes (T2D). Nutritional science ( READ MORE )

In a study published in Science Immunology, researchers used malignant ascites—fluid that accumulates in the abdomen of some patients when cancer metastasizes to the abdominal cavity—to uncover immune programs associated ( READ MORE )

A research team has developed a combination immunotherapy that uses an electrical ablation technique to enhance the efficacy of immune cell therapy against liver cancer. ( READ MORE )

A team has developed a new self-disinfecting cotton fabric capable of eliminating bacteria, fungi and viruses in hospital settings using visible light. ( READ MORE )

Eating the components of a meal in a specific order is the principle of meal sequencing. For example, foods with a low glycemic index, especially vegetables or salad, are eaten ( READ MORE )

A major clinical trial involving 410 people with early Parkinson's disease has found no clinical benefit from nicotinamide riboside (NR), a compound that increases cellular levels of nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide ( READ MORE )

Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) is a major cause of liver-related morbidity and mortality worldwide. As the disease progresses, liver fibrosis and liver-related events (LREs), including hepatocellular carcinoma and ( READ MORE )

Older people could be monitored safely in their own homes without the need for intrusive cameras or wearable devices thanks to new research by Nottingham Trent University (NTU). ( READ MORE )

Lipoprotein(a), or Lp(a), is a genetically determined blood lipid and an important risk factor for cardiovascular disease. However, its association with the long-term progression of carotid atherosclerosis has remained unclear, ( READ MORE )

The hip joint is a well-known point of failure in the human body, especially as we age. It's no wonder the problem is familiar: In the U.S. alone, someone fractures ( READ MORE )

Researchers have found a possible way to stop abnormal signals in the retina that are linked to involuntary eye movements (nystagmus). In experiments on mouse retinas in the lab, restoring ( READ MORE )

Adults with type 2 diabetes who followed a low-fat vegan diet for 16 weeks, eating as much as they wanted, with no calorie counting or portion control, lost weight, reduced ( READ MORE )

A new study in the Journal of the American College of Radiology has found that automated breast ultrasound (ABUS) and handheld ultrasound (HHUS) had similar cancer detection rates in women ( READ MORE )

The pathogen Clostridioides difficile (C. difficile) is naturally present in the intestines of many people. When present in small numbers, it usually causes no symptoms. Treatment with broad-spectrum antibiotics can ( READ MORE )

Jobs that require pregnant women to bend over could be increasing their risk of miscarriage, a new study says. ( READ MORE )

Obesity is one of the most common health conditions in the world and one of the most misunderstood. Today, it affects about 4 in 10 U.S. adults, and the numbers ( READ MORE )

(MedPage Today) -- The death of a Russian laboratory employee from severe pneumonia has brought pneumonic plague back into the headlines. The case deserves careful investigation. However, plague has not ( READ MORE )

(MedPage Today) -- In a large Korean cohort, accelerated biological aging was associated with a 93% increased risk of early-onset colorectal adenocarcinoma and a 132% higher risk of early-onset colon ( READ MORE )

(MedPage Today) -- A majority of patients with advanced retinitis pigmentosa (RP) showed preliminary evidence of improved light sensitivity with engineered genes encoding for a light-sensing protein, a small preliminary ( READ MORE )

(MedPage Today) -- A doctor for the British royal family was found dead in her home, and her husband has been charged with her murder. (People) Providence and MultiCare Health ( READ MORE )

(MedPage Today) -- The association between maternal influenza infection during pregnancy and neuropsychiatric disorders in children didn't hold up in sibling comparisons, according to a population-based birth cohort study. In ( READ MORE )

(MedPage Today) -- With federal vaccine policy and infectious disease research undergoing major changes, professional medical societies are stepping in to fill gaps once occupied by federal health agencies. In ( READ MORE )

(MedPage Today) -- Russia's public health watchdog on Thursday denied that a lab worker who died in Siberia had spread infection to another person, as global concerns swirled about suspected ( READ MORE )

Researchers at Yale have identified a promising new approach to osteoarthritis that could do more than simply ease pain. The epilepsy drug lacosamide appears to block a protein involved in ( READ MORE )

(MedPage Today) -- Note that some links may require registration or subscription. The owner of a Bronx wellness center where a woman died this summer now faces charges of second ( READ MORE )

(MedPage Today) -- The FDA says its ongoing safety review of mifepristone, the nation's main abortion pill, will continue into next year, a timeline that was quickly condemned by abortion ( READ MORE )

(MedPage Today) -- The expert quoted below, Kenneth Gordon, MD, was not compensated for his participation in this article, but has previously served as a paid consultant to and received ( READ MORE )

(MedPage Today) -- Participation in clinical trials among patients with advanced cancers has modestly increased over time, but remains low, with a minority of physicians and practices accounting for most ( READ MORE )

Just seven strength-training sessions helped obese mice shrink visceral fat cells and reactivate molecular pathways involved in burning stored fat, despite no change in overall body weight. The findings suggest ( READ MORE )

Not all vitamin D supplements are created equal, and new research suggests that one popular form may have an unexpected downside. Scientists found that taking vitamin D2 can actually lower ( READ MORE )

A large analysis of 22 studies found that the trans fats naturally present in dairy foods such as milk, butter, yogurt, and cheese do not appear to raise the risk ( READ MORE )

A study of more than 130,000 babies born in Georgia found that hundreds of fathers died within the first five years of their child’s life, and about 60% of those ( READ MORE )

A Stanford-designed molecule turns a major lymphoma-promoting protein against cancer cells, activating their own self-destruct machinery instead of simply blocking tumor growth. In mice, the treatment completely eliminated aggressive human ( READ MORE )

(MedPage Today) -- It's not all about stroke: Various neurologic events boded poorly for survival on the contemporary magnetically levitated HeartMate 3 left ventricular assist device (LVAD) in a retrospective ( READ MORE )

(MedPage Today) -- A rising share of U.S. hospitals has embraced strategies to prevent catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTIs) over the last two decades, according to a cross-sectional survey study. ( READ MORE )

(MedPage Today) -- The FDA expanded the indication of the Bruton's tyrosine kinase (BTK) inhibitor remibrutinib (Rhapsido) to treat symptomatic dermographism, the most common form of chronic inducible urticaria, Novartis ( 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 )
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 -- Opioid use disorder (OUD)-related hospitalizations involving dexmedetomidine administration rose markedly with the infiltration of the veterinary sedative medetomidine into the street supply of fentanyl, according ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Oct. 8, 2026 -- Among patients with cancer with a genetic variant that increases the risk for hereditary cancers, personalized support significantly increases the likelihood that their first-degree relatives ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Oct. 8, 2026 -- Oral menopausal hormone therapy use is associated with increased venous thromboembolic risk, according to a study published online Sept. 23 in The BMJ.Julie Berggreen, from ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Oct. 8, 2026 -- Recommendations for the use of incretin-based medications during pregnancy were presented In consensus guidelines published online July 29 in Obesity Reviews.Kate Maslin, Ph.D., R.D., from ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Oct. 8, 2026 -- Low-dose radiotherapy (LDRT) offers multiple benefits in early knee osteoarthritis (OA), according to a study presented at the annual meeting of the American Society for ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Oct. 8, 2026 — Raw milk can make children and pregnant people seriously ill, and the nation's pediatricians want families to know the risks.The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Oct. 8, 2026 — Obesity is one of the most common health conditions in the world and one of the most misunderstood. Today, it affects about 4 in 10 ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Oct. 8, 2026 — The HPV vaccine is best known for protecting against cervical cancer.But, it may have another major benefit: reducing the risk of serious pregnancy complications.A team ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Oct. 8, 2026 — Jobs that require pregnant women to bend over could be increasing their risk of miscarriage, a new study says.Miscarriage risk increases by 36% for every ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Oct. 8, 2026 — Many U.S. hospitals aren’t taking simple steps to lower the odds that patients won’t get a urinary tract infection from their catheter, a new study ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Oct. 8, 2026 — Women with epilepsy, be warned — your antiseizure medications could be interfering with your birth control.About 1 in 3 women with epilepsy on hormonal birth ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Oct. 8, 2026 — Movement might be key to slowing the progression of both the mental and physical degeneration associated with Parkinson’s disease, a new study says.Parkinson’s patients with ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Oct. 8, 2026 — Christina Starks-Clay doesn’t know how “Medicare for All” would work exactly, but she’s willing to bet it’d be better than what she has now.Standing in ( READ MORE )
NORTH CHICAGO, Ill., Oct. 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- AbbVie (NYSE: ABBV) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted two Breakthrough Therapy Designations (BTDs) for telisotuzumab ( READ MORE )
Basel, October 7, 2026 – Novartis announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Rhapsido® (remibrutinib), an oral, highly selective Bruton’s tyrosine kinase inhibitor (BTKi), as the ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 7, 2026 -- Youth who ride electric- or gas-powered bikes have a higher risk for trauma or death when involved in collisions compared with those riding pedal bicycles, ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 7, 2026 -- For patients with treatment-resistant major depressive disorder (trMDD), stereotactic radiosurgical (SRS) capsulotomy shows promise, according to a study presented at the annual meeting of the ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 7, 2026 -- Statin use is associated with a lower risk for glaucoma incidence and treatment escalation, according to a study published online Oct. 6 in the British ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 7, 2026 -- Radiation therapy (RT) and radical prostatectomy (RP) have distinct morbidity profiles that support individualized treatment decisions, according to a study presented at the annual meeting ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 7, 2026 -- Nail disorders and hair and scalp changes occur frequently among glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist (GLP-1 RA) users, according to two studies presented at the annual ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 7, 2026 -- Certain pregnancy complications are associated with an increased risk for cardiometabolic-renal conditions in subsequent years, according to a study published online Oct. 6 in BMJ ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 7, 2026 -- Urine cell-free (cf)RNA analysis could represent a promising biomarker for bladder cancer, according to a study published online Oct. 2 in Nature Medicine. Kevin J. ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 7, 2026 — Flu season may be getting a head start this year, and experts say that's a good reason not to put off your flu shot. Flu ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 7, 2026 — Women with chronic pelvic pain disorders often find it more comfortable to sit for longer spells — easing their pain but potentially harming their overall ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 7, 2026 — What’s the best way to keep the scale from creeping back up after you stop using a GLP-1 medication? A study published today in the ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 7, 2026 — Sending people bundles of healthy food can help them lose pounds and reduce blood pressure, a new study says. People receiving plant-based grocery packages from ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 7, 2026 — Heart failure deaths are increasing steadily in the U.S., fueled by a rise in deaths among young and middle-aged adults, a new report says. Until ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 7, 2026 — You have to love yourself before you can love others, the old saying goes. That’s particularly true of boys and young men who are pathologically ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 7, 2026 — When Lori Baute first learned about precautionary full-body MRI scans, she dismissed the idea. “ I heard Kim Kardashian got one, and some other wealthy ( READ MORE )
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE) October 7, 2026 -- Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Tukysa (tucatinib) in combination with trastuzumab and ( READ MORE )
TUESDAY, Oct. 6, 2026 -- Autonomous artificial intelligence (AI) in urgent skin cancer pathways can increase clinical capacity for dermatologists, according to a study presented at the annual meeting of ( READ MORE )
TUESDAY, Oct. 6, 2026 -- Intranasal sufentanil-ketamine is fast-acting and appears to be well tolerated and effective at curbing acute pain for pediatric patients in the emergency department, according to ( READ MORE )
Audience: Health Care Professional, Consumer October 6, 2026 -- The FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS) has received increased reporting of allergic/hypersensitivity type reactions following infusion of a specific lot ( READ MORE )
TUESDAY, Oct. 6, 2026 -- For patients with acute appendicitis, appendectomy is associated with lower subsequent risk of colorectal cancer (CRC) compared with antibiotic management alone, according to a study ( READ MORE )
TUESDAY, Oct. 6, 2026 -- After resection of larger brain metastases, fractionated stereotactic radiosurgery (fSRS) offers superior surgical bed control than single-fraction stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS), according to a study presented ( READ MORE )
TUESDAY, Oct. 6, 2026 -- A combined intervention of low-energy diet (LED) and structured supervised exercise can induce remission in early-onset type 2 diabetes (EOT2D), with higher remission rates than ( READ MORE )
TUESDAY, Oct. 6, 2026 -- Pre-prostate biopsy magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) use increased from 2017 to 2026, according to a study published online Sept. 17 in JAMA Oncology. Stephen Rhodes, ( READ MORE )
TUESDAY, Oct. 6, 2026 -- For patients with inflammatory arthritis, holding certain disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs), namely select biologic or Janus kinase inhibitor (JAKi) therapies, for two weeks at the ( READ MORE )
TUESDAY, Oct. 6, 2026 -- Age- and joint-specific reference values for ultrasound have been established for metacarpophalangeal, proximal interphalangeal, wrist, and metatarsophalangeal joints of healthy adults, according to a study ( READ MORE )
TUESDAY, Oct. 6, 2026 — New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has declared a statewide emergency as measles spreads through rural parts of the state. As of Saturday, New York had ( READ MORE )
TUESDAY, Oct. 6, 2026 -- Most youths with opioid use disorder (OUD) do not engage in care or receive medications for OUD (MOUD), according to a study published online Oct. ( READ MORE )
TUESDAY, Oct. 6, 2026 -- Nearly 1 in 3 patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) are taking a supplement–medication combination with potential for an interaction, according to a study published ( READ MORE )
TUESDAY, Oct. 6, 2026 — Aspirin has drawn considerable interest for its potential to lower a person’s risk of developing colon cancer and keep it from coming back. But whether ( READ MORE )
TUESDAY, Oct. 6, 2026 — Do you tend to have a packed schedule, darting from one appointment to the next? That isn’t necessarily a bad thing, depending on how you ( READ MORE )
TUESDAY, Oct. 6, 2026 — Chronic diseases such as diabetes, heart disease, high blood pressure, arthritis and certain types of cancer are leading causes of disability and death worldwide. Traditionally, ( READ MORE )
TUESDAY, Oct. 6, 2026 — A child’s risk of ADHD might start in the womb, a new study says. The health of an expecting mother’s placenta during late pregnancy appears ( READ MORE )
TUESDAY, Oct. 6, 2026 — Fat stacks of cash can provide powerful motivation to quit smoking, a new study says. Twice as many smokers quit when offered cash rewards of ( 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 )
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