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

Nearly 200 people were placed under medical observation earlier this week in Russia's Irkutsk region in eastern Siberia over suspected exposure to plague. ( READ MORE )

Nail discoloration was reported by 46% of GLP-1 users versus 17% of non-users, while scalp inflammation accompanied hair loss in most medication users studied. ( READ MORE )

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

The networks also develop treatments and preventions for other infectious diseases and were instrumental in testing the Covid vaccine. ( READ MORE )
Healthcare providers and middlemen are exploiting a loophole in a 2020 law designed to shield consumers from surprise medical bills. ( READ MORE )

Serca, a mother of two young boys Lux, five, and Zay who is just three, was in good health. She went to the gym four days a week and didn't ( READ MORE )

Briton with inoperable brain tumour pleads with MPs to reconsider the rejection of the Assisted Dying Bill as it's his ‘only wish to die with dignity'. ( READ MORE )
The microbiome isn’t what it used to be in many parts of the world. The shift may be affecting the well-being of people in industrialized countries. ( READ MORE )

The Government has been accused of 'deepening the North-South divide' with its tobacco policy, after official figures reveal men in the north are now smoking more than ever. ( READ MORE )

When Elaine Carrigan first noticed she felt more tired than usual, she assumed it was an early symptom of the menopause. ( READ MORE )

Lawyers for a Texas man who fatally shot a convenience store clerk are asking a judge to stay his execution by lethal injection, citing the recent failed attempted execution of ( READ MORE )

It’s a gamble for your health. ( READ MORE )

People with ADHD may be up to four times more likely to develop memory problems in later life compared to those without the disorder, a major study has found. ( READ MORE )

The son of Cindy Crawford, who died last month, left behind a trove of first-person testimonials about years of drug use, trying to stay clean and his mental health. ( READ MORE )

Infectious disease experts have revealed to the Daily Mail everything to know about a rare form of plague amid outbreak fears in Russia, including how it spreads and the lifesaving ( 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 )

As an ophthalmologist steered a small blade toward my cornea to “collect a sample” (translation: scrape the surface) for testing, I wallowed. ( READ MORE )

The nutritional value of some of Britain's most common crops including wheat, apples and carrots has fallen by up to 50 per cent, research suggests. ( READ MORE )

Starbucks' own website says that eight of its 'sugar free' protein drinks contain sugar. Now, that is the subject of a lawsuit filed earlier this month against the coffee giant. ( READ MORE )
The World Health Organization says Russia must explain the death of a woman from a suspected case of pneumonic plague and whether there is an additional case. ( READ MORE )
According to the ministry, Joint Squad for Health (JOSH) teams will be rolled out across 55 districts in 11 states in the first phase of the campaign. Each team will ( READ MORE )

Could we all do with eating a little less of the popular bake that's widely deemed to be healthier than a typical slice of chocolate cake? ( READ MORE )

EXCLUSIVE: Michael T. van der Veen, who represented Trump in his second impeachment trial, has shared his assessment of his physical and cognitive health ( READ MORE )

It is among the deadliest diseases in the world, capable of killing its victims within 24 hours if left untreated. And this week, the plague has been thrust back into ( READ MORE )

Would you put a stranger's saliva in your mouth as a medical treatment? Gross as it may sound, that's exactly what some brave volunteers are now doing as part of ( READ MORE )

Epic Research analyzed 85 million health records and found shingles rates dropped 62% among younger adults eligible for childhood chickenpox vaccination. ( READ MORE )

After a rough flu season in 2025-2026, experts have thoughts about the upcoming one. ( READ MORE )
Scientists say that if the woman did die of plague, it is unlikely to have spread widely around Russia or to other countries. ( READ MORE )
AiMeD recommended a "rationalised" trade markup of 2 to 6 times instead of extremes. For most consumables leaving the factory at under ₹1,000, it suggested a maximum markup of 4 ( READ MORE )
The World Health Organization on Wednesday recommended diet, exercise and counseling over popular weight-loss drugs in its first global guidelines addressing rising obesity among younger children. ( READ MORE )

Author Priya Parker talks 'The Art of Fighting,' explaining how to move past the shame of conflict and use disagreement as a tool for clarity and repair. ( READ MORE )

Kirti had been trying to ignore the pain in her shoulder and upper arm for weeks. ( READ MORE )

Online pharmacies have been banned from promoting weight loss drugs to the public in a crackdown by the advertising watchdog. ( READ MORE )

Despite experts repeatedly warning of the dangers, private clinics handed out 1,967,268 prescriptions to Britons for medical cannabis in the 12 months to May this year. ( READ MORE )

Care should focus on healthy eating and exercise, not medicines such as weight-loss injections, says the World Health Organization ( READ MORE )

Dr Rosemary Nyabadza presumed the routine smear test she had six years ago would be no more than a formality - but the results left her in shock. ( READ MORE )
The regulator in June ordered makers of high-caffeine beverages sold as "energy drinks" to stop using the description, rejecting the industry's efforts to stall the move in a market expected ( READ MORE )

Experts are growing concerned and are appealing to the government for help. ( READ MORE )

A study found that people taking the daily pills were at lower risk of a common condition. ( READ MORE )

Rosanna Brown was advised to end her pregnancy because her baby had a life-threatening condition. ( READ MORE )

Trump says he will speak with Putin “very soon” over a plague incident in Russia as CDC monitor the situation. ( READ MORE )

A Kenyan citizen who had been living in Congo before returning to Nairobi over the weekend has become Kenya’s first confirmed case of Ebola and the country’s first death from ( READ MORE )
Beijing has long sought to take on more responsibility within UN agencies and other multilateral bodies, just as the United States under President Donald Trump winds down its engagement with ( READ MORE )
Researchers, including those from the US' University of Iowa, found that low levels of placental growth factor (PlGF) -- an important biomarker of placental health during pregnancy -- in the ( READ MORE )
As costs to patients explode, so do social-media posts suggesting people think twice about paying high bills. ( READ MORE )

Zambia plans to sign a revised health agreement with the United States that excludes controversial clauses about sharing patient data and specimens ( READ MORE )

Her survival raises further questions about her medical and legal future. Her attorneys said her prognosis remains unclear and that she faces a long recovery. The post Christa Pike is ( READ MORE )

Health authorities are investigating after the death of an employee at an anti-plague institute, which authorities attributed to pneumonia with an unknown cause. The post Trump says he has call ( READ MORE )

The Government will fail its pledge to treat urgent cancers within two months of referral in England, Cancer Research UK has warned. ( READ MORE )

Germline genetic screening can identify whether a patient with cancer has inherited genetic alterations in a gene or genes that are implicated in cancer. These inherited genetic alterations, known as ( READ MORE )

A gene primarily active in fat and muscles could make a person more susceptible to anorexia nervosa, a deadly eating disorder with one of the highest mortality rates of any ( READ MORE )

Having access to enough food does not necessarily mean having access to a nutritionally adequate diet. ( READ MORE )

A common bacterium found in the mouth and airways may help the lungs better defend themselves against pneumonia, according to new research from the University of Colorado Anschutz. ( READ MORE )

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. ( READ MORE )

Skeletal muscles are capable of regenerating themselves following an injury, a process that depends on muscle stem cells. In healthy resting muscle, these cells are predominantly in a quiescent state. ( READ MORE )

A study in fruit flies led by researchers at NYU Langone Health has confirmed a long-standing suspicion about how the brain encodes short-term memories. ( READ MORE )

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 a study presented at the ( READ MORE )

Vaccination against a common respiratory virus during pregnancy lowers the risk of severe disease in babies by 74%, but uptake in many countries remains low, a new review suggests. The ( READ MORE )

New research shows the efficacy and safety of hydroxyurea treatment for sickle cell anemia at four low-income sites in Africa, with no increase in clinically diagnosed infections. ( READ MORE )

Receiving the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine before pregnancy is associated with a lower risk of major pregnancy complications, including preterm birth, with a greater reduction in risk seen among women ( READ MORE )

Three of England's seven NHS genetics laboratories are failing to routinely share vital information about genetic variants in public databases that helps patients with rare diseases access diagnosis and care, ( READ MORE )

The early years of working life differ for newly qualified nurses and midwives working in hospitals and comparable graduates working in other sectors. Louise Schubert Paaske, a Ph.D. student in ( READ MORE )

A major new report from the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) sets out how health services need to protect vulnerable patients during heat waves. The report by a group of ( READ MORE )

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 the European Academy of Dermatology ( READ MORE )

The liver is organized into distinct zones in which liver cells perform different functions. The blood vessels of the liver play an important role in this spatial organization: the endothelial ( READ MORE )

Sometimes you can solve a mystery with a fish but not a mouse. Sometimes you can see a biochemical process happening, but you can't study it in detail until you ( 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 )

Researchers led by Dr. Ralph Witzgall, a professor at the Chair of Molecular and Cellular Anatomy at the University of Regensburg, have deciphered a key disease mechanism underlying the hereditary ( READ MORE )

Companies are pitching full-body MRI scans directly to consumers as a way to detect cancer and other diseases early, but no major medical association—including the American Cancer Society and the ( READ MORE )

Decades before the first symptoms of Alzheimer's disease appear, some changes associated with the disease may begin to leave a trace in the blood. A study by the Sant Pau ( 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 )

Genetic information may play an increasingly important role in the personalized preventive medicine of the future. Whole-genome sequencing could open up new possibilities for identifying susceptibility to and risk of ( READ MORE )

Scientists have taken another important step toward restoring vision in people with certain inherited forms of blindness. In a study published in the New England Journal of Medicine, researchers at ( READ MORE )

A donor heart recovery technique developed at Vanderbilt Health has been successfully adapted for children by pediatric heart transplant surgeons at Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt, potentially expanding ( READ MORE )

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. ( READ MORE )

A new study revealed molecular features linked to more aggressive prostate cancer in a subset of patients who had been classified as low risk, highlighting biological differences that may not ( READ MORE )

Researchers have carried out the first single-cell analysis of mitochondrial DNA in a population of brainstem neurons that are particularly vulnerable to degeneration in Parkinson's disease. ( 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 )

Nearly one-third of people with epilepsy who were prescribed certain hormonal contraceptives also received antiseizure medications that may make those contraceptives less effective, according to a University of Pittsburgh–led study ( READ MORE )

For people with Parkinson's disease, higher levels of physical activity were associated with slower declines in thinking and memory as well as slower worsening of movement symptoms, according to a ( READ MORE )

The claustrum is a thin sheet of neurons buried deep within the cerebral cortex. The structure is so small and hidden that neuroscientists once found it very difficult to access, ( READ MORE )

Common chemicals called phthalates, which are used in plastics, cosmetics and personal care products, may affect several different cell types in the human ovary. This is shown in a new ( READ MORE )

(MedPage Today) -- The FDA hit Amazon with a warning letter for selling unapproved herpes treatments. In July, the agency purchased several of the herpes products available on Amazon's website ( READ MORE )

(MedPage Today) -- While initial reports said a 28-year-old Russian researcher from an infectious diseases institute in Siberia died of pneumonic plague, Russian health authorities have denied that story, according ( READ MORE )

(MedPage Today) -- Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has built a national following by channeling the energy of Americans who are worried about the influence of corporations, including makers ( READ MORE )

(MedPage Today) -- Tennessee death row inmate Christa Pike is awake and speaking at a hospital, her lawyers said Tuesday, 6 days after the state's failed attempt to execute her ( READ MORE )

(MedPage Today) -- Jonathan Decker, MD, of Michigan, was convicted of peddling more than 2 million stimulant pills, including amphetamine-dextroamphetamine salts (Adderall), on the Done ADHD telehealth platform, according to ( READ MORE )

(MedPage Today) -- People with attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) had a higher risk of late-life dementia or mild cognitive impairment, a retrospective U.S. study suggested. In a study of more ( READ MORE )

(MedPage Today) -- The VA built dozens of new health centers for veterans, but it can't find enough doctors or support staff to run them. (CNN) The Make America Healthy ( READ MORE )

(MedPage Today) -- Why are members of the American Diabetes Association (ADA) boycotting their own professional society? Let me explain. The ADA is a charitable organization, but its thousands of ( READ MORE )

(MedPage Today) -- Note that some links may require registration or subscription. Plastic surgeon Ayoub Sayeg, MD, whose Illinois license was suspended after procedures he took part in were linked ( READ MORE )

Eating more sugar while taking antibiotics was linked to greater disruption of the gut microbiome and increased growth of potentially harmful bacteria. Researchers say temporarily cutting back on sweets during ( READ MORE )

Blocking a receptor called P2X7 significantly reduced inflammation in human brain tissue, revealing a potential new treatment strategy for neurological and psychiatric disorders. The discovery could help researchers repurpose existing ( READ MORE )

Scientists at UC San Francisco have developed a way to create cancer-fighting CAR-T cells directly inside the body, potentially avoiding the slow and extremely expensive process of removing, engineering, and ( READ MORE )

Scientists discovered that disrupting the chemical messages bacteria use to communicate can push dental plaque toward a healthier microbial balance. The approach could lead to new treatments for gum disease ( READ MORE )

Cannabinoids may intensify anxiety by removing a natural brake on specific neurons in the brain’s fear center, particularly during stressful situations. In mice, shutting down those neurons sharply reduced cannabinoid-related ( READ MORE )

(MedPage Today) -- Voters in the upcoming general election -- depending on where they live -- are seeing nurses appearing on their ballots, even if they don't know it. At ( READ MORE )

(MedPage Today) -- A three-drug combination may be effective for patients with EGFR-mutant advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) who progressed on a third-generation EGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI), according ( READ MORE )

(MedPage Today) -- Senators are pushing for answers from HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on his recent overhaul of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF). In a letter, ( 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 )
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 )
TUESDAY, Oct. 6, 2026 — Kids who run and play will reap mental health benefits into middle age, a new study says. Active, fit children appear to have a lower ( READ MORE )
TUESDAY, Oct. 6, 2026 — Kenney Blewett was diagnosed with lung disease more than a decade ago but started experiencing flare-ups this year that made him feel like he couldn’t ( READ MORE )
MONDAY, Oct. 5, 2026 -- The risk for cancer-specific mortality (CSM) is significantly higher for patients with cancer and preexisting depression, according to a study presented at the annual meeting ( READ MORE )
MONDAY, Oct. 5, 2026 -- Less than 30 percent of women with estrogen receptor (ER)-positive early-stage breast cancer (ESBC) treated with lumpectomy remain adherent to endocrine therapy (ET) at five ( READ MORE )
MONDAY, Oct. 5, 2026 -- An exercise intervention is associated with improvements in attention and memory and with slower epigenetic aging among breast cancer survivors, according to two studies reporting ( READ MORE )
MONDAY, Oct. 5, 2026 -- Most adolescents with colorectal cancer (CRC) present with advanced disease, and relapse is common, according to a study presented at the annual American Academy of ( READ MORE )
MONDAY, Oct. 5, 2026 — More frozen organic berries sold at Walmart and Trader Joe's are being recalled because they could be contaminated with a dangerous strain of E. coli ( READ MORE )
MONDAY, Oct. 5, 2026 -- Nearly 1 in 3 U.S. counties lack a surgeon, with great variance in county-level availability by surgeon specialty and geographic area, according to a study ( READ MORE )
MONDAY, Oct. 5, 2026 -- In guidelines issued by the American Society of Hematology and published online Sept. 16 in Blood Advances, recommendations are presented for the diagnosis of iron ( READ MORE )
MONDAY, Oct. 5, 2026 -- Adolescent mental health appeared to reach a turning point around 2009 to 2010, which was seen across various mental health indicators, according to a study ( READ MORE )
MONDAY, Oct. 5, 2026 — A teenager's daily step count may improve more than their physical health — it may also help protect their mental health. Researchers tracked more than ( READ MORE )
MONDAY, Oct. 5, 2026 — Misleading posts on TikTok jumped significantly after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced proposed label changes to the painkiller acetaminophen last September, a ( READ MORE )
MONDAY, Oct. 5, 2026 — In a new survey, most U.S. women understood factors important to breast cancer risk, but only a minority were taking action to help lower those ( READ MORE )
MONDAY, Oct. 5, 2026 — An emerging class of weight-loss medications helps users shed pounds but with a much lower risk for gastrointestinal side effects compared to popular GLP-1s, researchers ( READ MORE )
MONDAY, Oct. 5, 2026 — If you've developed type 2 diabetes before age 45, it’s possible to push the disease into remission with weight-loss dieting and a fitness program that ( READ MORE )
MONDAY, Oct. 5, 2026 —Democratic congressional members and candidates are already planning to use any midterm election gains to expand health coverage, including boosting Affordable Care Act subsidies, reversing Medicaid ( READ MORE )
SAN DIEGO, Oct. 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Capricor Therapeutics (NASDAQ: CAPR), a biotechnology company developing transformative cell and exosome-based therapeutics for the treatment of rare diseases, today announced positive ( READ MORE )
BAGSVÆRD, Denmark, Oct. 02, 2026 -- Novo Nordisk today announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has informed Novo that the BLA review of denecimig for the treatment ( READ MORE )
INDIANAPOLIS, Oct. 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY) announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved an additional indication for Jaypirca (pirtobrutinib, ( READ MORE )
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Oct. 02, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Biogen Inc. (Nasdaq: BIIB) today announced 52-week results from the Phase 2 part of the ongoing AMETHYST Phase 2/3 study (Part A) ( READ MORE )
FRIDAY, Oct. 2, 2026 -- From 2013 to 2024, there was a decrease in benzodiazepine prescribing in the United States, according to a study published online Sept. 30 in the ( READ MORE )
FRIDAY, Oct. 2, 2026 -- Electronic cigarette (e-cigarette) and household tobacco use are associated with worse parent-reported asthma control among children with asthma, according to a study presented at the ( READ MORE )
FRIDAY, Oct. 2, 2026 -- Physical therapist-supervised exercise therapy with education improves patient-reported outcomes for young adults with persistent knee problems after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR), according to a ( READ MORE )
FRIDAY, Oct. 2, 2026 -- For patients with stable primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) under medical treatment, ambient temperature is associated with intraocular pressure (IOP), according to a study published online ( READ MORE )
FRIDAY, Oct. 2, 2026 -- In the United Kingdom, 2.9 percent of patients undergoing anesthesia reported receiving glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs), according to a study published online Sept. ( READ MORE )
FRIDAY, Oct. 2, 2026 -- For adults aged 60 to 69 years, lower cognitive functioning in global cognition, episodic memory, and perceptual speed is associated with increased stroke risk, according ( 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 )
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