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Aster-Quality Care India to invest ₹1,661 cr in Kerala healthcare

Following the integration of Aster and QCIL in March this year, the combined healthcare network will operate 11 hospitals in Kerala with 4,575 beds. ( READ MORE )

Indian Pharmacopoeia becomes first in world to establish standards for blood

A pharmacopoeia is an official compendium of quality standards of the drugs being imported, manufactured for sale, stocked or exhibited for sale or distributed in a country. The pharmacopoeial monographs ( READ MORE )

Former reality star opens up about new diagnosis after years-long health ordeal

Brandi Glanville says doctors confirmed a benign tumor in her facial lymph node, sharing the update on her podcast after years of swelling issues. ( READ MORE )

This life sciences stock has a secret weapon, and AI will only make it more valuable

IQVIA controls one of the world's largest databases of healthcare information that's closely integrated the clinical research process. ( READ MORE )

From soothing digestion to helping you lose weight... why artichokes must be on your grocery list

Artichokes may look intimidating, but the vegetable is worth getting familiar with thanks to its abundant nutrients and health benefits. ( READ MORE )

Gov. JB Pritzker signs Illinois abortion legislation shielding patients' medical records

On the fourth anniversary of the U.S. Supreme Court decision that struck down Roe v. Wade, Gov. JB Pritzker on Wednesday signed the latest legislation bolstering Illinois’ status as a ( READ MORE )

Why you should be brushing your teeth with your left hand to prevent dementia

The secret to a better brain workout might already be sitting in your bathroom. ( READ MORE )

France Identifies Its First Case of Ebola

A doctor who had traveled to the Democratic Republic of Congo was infected, the French health ministry said. The authorities said the risk to the wider population was low. ( READ MORE )

Ebola confirmed in France: Officials report first case of eye-bleeding disease after doctor returning from Democratic Republic of Congo tests positive

Health officials said the doctor had returned from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) - which has been the epicentre of the current outbreak - before the positive test. ( READ MORE )

Yale study finds the secret to aging well over 65

Over 60 million adults are now over the age of 65 in the US, representing about 18% of the population. And they're living longer too — the death rate for ( READ MORE )

Get a red face after drinking? You could be at a higher risk of Alzheimer's disease, finds concerning new study

Just a couple of glasses a wine a night could increase your risk of developing Alzheimer's , especially if your face goes red when you drink, research suggests. ( READ MORE )

The Ebola Outbreak’s Central Mystery: Where Did This Virus Come From?

Scientists believe that the Bundibugyo virus persists in an animal species, occasionally spilling over into humans. But they have yet to identify the species. ( READ MORE )

Supplement used to relieve nighttime leg cramps and boost heart health recalled due to undeclared melatonin

Nearly 14,000 bottles of popular supplements touted for alleviating nighttime cramps, lowering blood pressure and boosting heart health have been urgently recalled due to undeclared ingredients. ( READ MORE )

The 10 deadly signs of skin cancer that are NOT moles. As temperatures climb, experts reveal the tell-tale marks, scabs and spots you should never ignore. They're so easy to miss

More people are diagnosed with skin cancer in the US each year than all other cancers combined. Here experts reveal the lesser-known warning signs you must never ignore ( READ MORE )

You’re using self-tanner wrong — and it’s sneakily aging your skin

While many choose self-tanners to achieve a golden look sans sun exposure, an expert warns there are hidden dangers in a faux glow if you misuse it. ( READ MORE )

The Messiah has moobs! - Andy Burnham suffers from the great curse of middle-aged men. Our expert guide to what causes moobs, how to tackle them, plus advice from the Mail Fashion team on what not to wear - and how to disguise them

Clearly on view during Andy Burnham's victory parade for his win in Makerfield was evidence of the curse that affects an estimated 12million males in the UK - man boobs, ( READ MORE )

UKHSA shares sign you could be overhydrating in heatwave

The alert comes amid growing concern over the impact of extreme heat ( READ MORE )

Alison Hammond 'emotional' as third of Brits delay 'sight-saving' treatment due to fear

Alison Hammond, who has a history of glaucoma in her family, was 'emotional' after realising a third of Brits with serious eye conditions have delayed treatment due to anxiety ( READ MORE )

Brain doctor shares everyday habit that might be 'first sign of migraine'

A migraine is a complex neurological disorder that can cause many symptoms, including nausea, vomiting and acute sensitivity to light, sound and smell. ( READ MORE )

The most common reason people die in hot weather - not heatstroke

BBC journalist and former weather presenter Lara Lewington explained the greatest risk during hot weather - and it's not heatstroke ( READ MORE )

Omeprazole users told 'check label' as NHS lists instructions as heat hits UK

Omeprazole and other prescription medication users urged to check their storage labels carefully, as the UK heatwave pushes temperatures to dangerous highs ( READ MORE )

Health Canada approves drug that treats sleep apnea in adults with obesity

Zepbound the now the only GLP-1 drug in Canada approved for the sleep disorder that causes people to stop breathing temporarily because their upper airway is blocked. ( READ MORE )

Genes may explain link between parents' BMI, childhood BMI: Study

Higher parental BMI was also linked to obesity-related eating behaviours in children, including greater responsiveness to food and emotional overeating. However, the study, published in the journal PLOS Medicine, could ( READ MORE )

Many fear the NHS will continue to fail mothers and babies unless there's a cultural shift

Families will continue to be failed unless the NHS makes meaningful changes, BBC's Michael Buchanan writes. ( READ MORE )

Revolutionary new AI smartphone app can spot deadly skin cancers

The health service has used an earlier version of the technology, known as Derm AI, to detect 20,000 cancers in more than 230,000 patients. ( READ MORE )

What chips are the healthiest? From wedges to sweet potato, a nutritionist ranks the UK's top salty side orders

Whether they're served alongside a greasy burger, complimenting a juicy steak, or drenched in salt and vinegar beside fish and mushy peas, chips are a staple of British cuisine. ( READ MORE )

Chafing will stop with 1 cream doctor says 'will help' as 40C heat hits UK

As the UK's latest heatwave sends temperatures soaring to 40C, a GP specialist in dermatology has shared how to avoid and treat chafing and heat rash ( READ MORE )

Senators Demand That Trump Admin Stop Directing Pregnant Women To Anti-Abortion Centers

“Moms.gov is not about promoting women’s health,” senators wrote in a letter shared exclusively with HuffPost. “It is an attempt to use HHS resources to further strip women of their ( READ MORE )

Expert reveals how hot weather can affect your body - including increased risk of organ failure from heat stroke

As the UK melts through a sizzling heatwave, the threat of heat stroke is becoming increasingly real. Triggered by the body overheating, heat stroke can cause organ failure within hours. ( READ MORE )

Surgeon's 'rule of six' to do during UK heatwave

As the UK experiences a heatwave, joint preservation specialist Professor Paul Lee explains the often-overlooked impact of dehydration ( READ MORE )

The difference between dehydration and just being thirsty

With much of the UK under a severe heat warning it's important to make sure you are drinking enough water. ( READ MORE )

I wake up every day in an extremely low mood: DR SCURR reveals why not being a 'morning person' could be a sign of something more sinister

For years, I've suffered with extremely low mood in the mornings - even if I go to bed happy. What could be causing these overnight changes? Dr Martin Scurr replies ( READ MORE )

One common type of fat may increase diabetes risk, while another helps fight it

A new review suggests palmitic acid in saturated fats may impair insulin response, while oleic acid in olive oil may help protect against type 2 diabetes. ( READ MORE )

The 10 deadly signs of skin cancer that are NOT moles. As we bask in soaring temperatures, our health experts reveal the tell-tale marks, scabs and spots you should never ignore. They're so easy to miss

Given that one in five people in the UK will develop skin cancer in their lifetime, it's in everyone's interest to know the warnings signs. ( READ MORE )

Sweating more than usual? Dr Raj Arora on excessive sweating - when it's normal, and when it's something to worry about. And how to beat it

Sweating is one of those bodily functions we don't tend to think much about until it starts causing problems. Or, of course, during a heatwave. ( READ MORE )

UK government names which medications can have stronger impact during heatwave

The UK Health Security Agency stressed that hot weather 'can act to worsen existing health conditions'. ( READ MORE )

Warning to anyone using insulin, inhalers or antidepressants during UK heatwave

A health specialist has urged those on medication to be extra careful about how they store their medication during the heatwave. ( READ MORE )

Heatwave tinnitus risk: Expert reveals little known link between sunburn and incurable hearing disorder

From heat stroke to dehydration, soaring temperatures don't come without risk. ( READ MORE )

Bengal allocates ₹3,100 cr to launch Ayushman Bharat scheme

The Bengal govt has earmarked Rs 3,100 crore for implementing Ayushman Bharat-Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY) in the state for the first time. The allocation was announced by state ( READ MORE )

Republicans debate insulin pricing cap ahead of daunting midterms

A bipartisan bill to implement a $35 cap on out-of-pocket insulin costs is gaining steam among Republicans, but big hurdles remain to get the legislation through Congress. ( READ MORE )

Flu kills 1.2 lakh/year in India, senior citizens bear the brunt

Recent findings show that a mere 2% of senior citizens in India are vaccinated against influenza, which accounts for approximately 1.2 lakh deaths each year. This significant gap in adult ( READ MORE )

Ticks that spread life-threatening pathogens detected in new counties... creating 'perfect storm' for devastating diseases

Two tick species that carry dangerous pathogens are thought to be invading new counties in a New England state, raising concerns that millions more people may be at risk of ( READ MORE )

Govt eyes fast-tracking local production of high-end medical devices

The Centre has reviewed the existing data and is considering internally to create its own priority list of 8-10 devices where policy support will be most impactful. ( READ MORE )

Centre seeks Industry feedback over revision of GTE-Exempt Medical device list

The GTE exemption list allows public agencies to procure products that are not locally produced in the country. The process of revising the current list of 354 devices began in ( READ MORE )

Oak Lawn methadone clinic owner used millions in Medicaid fraud scheme to buy yacht, cars, jewelry, feds say

The Justice Department charged 19 Illinoisans, three of them from Chicago, with various healthcare fraud schemes Tuesday, as part of a large-scale investigation that yielded charges against more than 450 ( READ MORE )

Want to feel happier at work? Take a five-minute walk

Sitting for prolonged periods is associated with health complications – but you can counteract the risks of a sedentary life. ( READ MORE )

Possible measles exposure reported at O'Hare

An international traveler with a confirmed case of measles went through O’Hare Airport last week, according to the Chicago Department of Public Health.The traveler may have exposed others to the ( READ MORE )

COVID-19 vaccine study that was blocked from CDC journal is published elsewhere

A study on COVID-19 vaccine effectiveness has finally been published after being blocked from a government health journal. ( READ MORE )

A Loophole Brings Cystic Fibrosis Patients a ‘Miracle Drug’ in Generic Form

A generic version of a breakthrough cystic fibrosis drug, manufactured in Bangladesh for a fraction of the American price, may give some families around the world an unlikely lifeline. ( READ MORE )

Justice Dept. Unveils Medicare Fraud Charges as Part of Larger Health Care Prosecutions

The department is taking aim at pricey “skin substitutes,” an overused wound care treatment that cost the government nearly $15 billion in 2025. ( READ MORE )

Biomarkers could help identify ICU patients at risk of chronic critical illness

New research, published in The Journal of Immunology, identifies biomarkers of a distinct immune profile that could be used to identify patients at risk for chronic critical illness (CCI) on ( READ MORE )

Dementia care: How praise can help, and when it can miss the mark

On a busy hospital ward, a nurse says "wonderful, wonderful" as a patient with dementia completes a task. It sounds simple, but moments like this can play an important role ( READ MORE )

Can AI be your therapist?: Q&A with an expert

More than a third of psychologists report having patients who use artificial intelligence as an additional source of mental health support. As more people turn to AI for advice, companionship ( READ MORE )

Socioeconomic challenges color patients' lung cancer screening experience

New research among lung cancer screening participants has found that low-dose chest computed tomography (CT) screening is generally well tolerated both physically and emotionally, but experiences vary across socioeconomic groups. ( READ MORE )

Mapping the hidden rules of a key immune sensor

The immune system depends on molecular alarms that detect danger inside cells. One of these alarms is STING, short for "stimulator of interferon genes." STING helps cells respond to infections, ( READ MORE )

UnitedHealth, Humana and CVS denied post-hospital care at some of the highest rates

The three largest Medicare Advantage insurers turned down requests for post-hospital care at some of the highest rates among major plans, a federal watchdog has found. ( READ MORE )

AI system detects sudden cardiac death risk, identifying thousands more patients annually

Each year in the U.S., more than 300,000 people die from sudden cardiac arrest, a condition in which the heart's electrical system malfunctions without warning. The medical emergency can kill ( READ MORE )

Plant-based alternatives contain twice as many additives as animal products, finds study

A first-of-its-kind study of supermarket products has found that in total, the plant-based items sampled contained twice as many food additives as the animal-based equivalents. Overall, the plant-based products contained ( READ MORE )

Scientists unlock gut-healing power of fruits and nuts paired with the right gut microbes

University of Louisville researchers have discovered how a naturally occurring microbial compound may help protect the gut and support future treatment strategies for inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). ( READ MORE )

Immune cell–fibroblast crosstalk may be the key trigger of autoimmune diseases

In autoimmune disorders, immune cells targeting "self" proteins are mistakenly activated, resulting in abnormal expansion and responsiveness. These disorders are known to reduce patients' quality of life over a prolonged ( READ MORE )

Obesity inequalities in England have widened since COVID-19—with steepest increases in new cases in young adults

A study by researchers from the University of Cambridge, the British Heart Foundation Data Science Center at Health Data Research UK and The George Institute for Global Health is the ( READ MORE )

New technology helps reveal how the heart generates cells with regenerative potential

Two research teams at the Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Cardiovasculares Carlos III (CNIC) have developed a pioneering technique in Spain to characterize the proteome of individual cardiomyocytes—the cells responsible for ( READ MORE )

How AI could help doctors monitor children born with common congenital heart defect

Every echocardiogram is a moving story. For a baby born with a complex heart condition, the gray and black images on the ultrasound screen can influence some of the earliest ( READ MORE )

Bandage-like device delivers hydrogen sulfide to wounds, boosting blood flow where healing stalls

For most people, a blister or small cut is an inconvenience. For others, it can become something much more serious. ( READ MORE )

Hidden protein linked to severe COVID-19 and lung disease risk

A genetic difference carried by nearly one in three people may increase the risk of severe COVID-19 and lung fibrosis by disrupting the function of a previously unknown protein, according ( READ MORE )

Common IVF extras lack strong evidence of improving fertility, research finds

Australian women trying to start a family through IVF are being offered optional extras with little or no evidence that they work, new research has found. A University of Melbourne-led ( READ MORE )

Most patients want cancer diagnoses from doctors, not portals, survey finds

The widespread use of electronic patient portals to provide quick access to test results presents health care professionals with an important challenge: How should new cancer diagnoses be communicated? ( READ MORE )

New oral GLP-1 drug delivers up to 12% weight loss in 36 weeks

A new strategy for delivering GLP-1 drugs to patients with obesity or who were overweight resulted in up to a 12% reduction in body weight after 36 weeks, according to ( READ MORE )

Trials of two Ebola treatments to start in DRC next week: WHO

Trials of two separate potential treatments to fight the deadly Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo are expected to begin next week, the World Health Organization said Wednesday. ( READ MORE )

Personalized brain imaging may improve outcomes for treatment-resistant depression

A new randomized clinical trial from investigators at Mass General Brigham's Neuroscience Institute and Department of Psychiatry suggests that using personalized brain imaging to guide transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) may ( READ MORE )

How zebrafish might be key to unlocking treatments for hereditary disease CADASIL

CADASIL, which stands for "cerebral autosomal dominant arteriopathy with subcortical infarcts and leukoencephalopathy," is a hereditary disease that damages the brain's small blood vessels, causing recurrent strokes. Over time, CADASIL ( READ MORE )

Silk sticker is noninvasive way to monitor babies' health

In the neonatal intensive care unit, the most fragile patients in medicine are often the most heavily wired. Premature babies, some weighing less than a pound, can be tethered to ( READ MORE )

Genetic testing projected to increase ALS clinic visits over next decade

The availability of genetic testing for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) for people with a family member diagnosed with the disease is expected to greatly increase the number of clinic visits ( READ MORE )

Gut-homing antibodies help protect against norovirus, paving path for new vaccines, therapies

As the leading cause of viral gastroenteritis worldwide, norovirus is an all too familiar ailment. Its telltale digestive upset—not to mention its reputation for being notoriously contagious—has earned it the ( READ MORE )

Uneven cerebellum aging may partly explain why some older adults stay mentally sharp

Scientists may have discovered a new role for the cerebellum, the part of the brain that sits at the base of the skull. A new paper published in the journal ( READ MORE )

Genomic tool highly effective at detecting rare disease diagnoses

A newly developed open-source tool designed for rigorous reanalysis of genomic data is highly effective at detecting new rare disease diagnoses. The tool's ability to frequently and automatically reexamine stored ( READ MORE )

Hidden mechanism driving joint tissue growth in rheumatoid arthritis has been found

Researchers at Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) have identified a specialized population of immune cells that plays a central role in driving abnormal tissue growth in rheumatoid arthritis (RA), offering ( READ MORE )

Simple eye scan in preterm infants may help predict brain development

Very preterm infants face up to a 50% higher risk of developmental challenges affecting movement, learning, language and behavior. Today, many of those challenges are not fully recognized until later ( READ MORE )

Skin renews despite 60% to 70% fibroblast depletion in mice, challenging long-held assumption

Human skin is constantly rebuilding itself. Every few weeks, the outermost layers shed and are replaced by new cells pushed up from the base. For decades, scientists believed this renewal ( READ MORE )

Animal vs. plant protein: How beef and pea diets reshaped IBD severity in mice

New research sheds light on why red meat may worsen inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)—and how other protein sources could help protect the gut. ( READ MORE )

Are People With Eating Disorders Misusing GLP-1 Drugs?

(MedPage Today) -- Use and misuse of GLP-1 receptor agonists were common in people with eating disorders, interim results of an ongoing cross-sectional study suggested. Among over 400 people with ( READ MORE )

RFK Jr.'s Vax Agenda Lives; Filler 'Smuggling' Accusations; Peptide Gray Market

(MedPage Today) -- Despite political warnings and legal challenges, there's still a push to keep HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s vaccine agenda alive -- but it has shifted largely ( READ MORE )

Judge Rules Government Can't Stop SNAP Dollars From Buying Candy and Sugary Drinks

(MedPage Today) -- The federal government can't block benefits from the nation's largest food aid program from being used to buy candy, soda, and other sugary drinks, a judge ruled. ( READ MORE )

The universe may be hiding conscious minds stranger than we can imagine

What if consciousness isn’t limited to brains like ours? Philosophers Eric Schwitzgebel and Jeremy Pober argue that consciousness could arise in many different forms of life, even in beings built ( READ MORE )

Fauci Subpoenaed; Army, Navy Reinstate Flu Shot Requirement; Milder Ebola Symptoms?

(MedPage Today) -- Note that some links may require registration or subscription. Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) subpoenaed Anthony Fauci, MD, to appear before the Committee on Homeland Security & Governmental ( READ MORE )

Scientists discover ancient brain cells that help block distractions

Scientists have discovered a tiny group of neurons in an ancient brain region that acts like a built-in focus filter, helping the brain ignore distractions and zero in on what ( READ MORE )

Scientists discover hidden “footprints of death” that may help viruses spread

Scientists have uncovered a surprising new twist in what happens when cells die. As dying cells break apart, they leave behind tiny “footprints of death” packed with newly discovered particles ( READ MORE )

Higher Daytime Light Exposure Linked to Lower Dementia Risk

(MedPage Today) -- People exposed to higher levels of daytime light had a lower risk of dementia, prospective data from 88,000 U.K. Biobank participants showed. Over 8 years of follow-up, ( READ MORE )

Study challenges a common belief about vitamin D and sunlight

A study of nearly 300 people across northern Britain found that vitamin D levels often stay low all year in groups most at risk. Surprisingly, summer sunshine did not significantly ( READ MORE )

One tiny mutation may explain how bat viruses become human threats

Scientists found that one tiny genetic change can completely alter how a coronavirus behaves in different species. Comparing SARS-CoV-2 with a closely related bat-only virus, they showed that a single ( READ MORE )

JAMA Journal Publishes COVID Vaccine Study Squelched by CDC Leader

(MedPage Today) -- The COVID vaccine study that was suppressed by the acting CDC director earlier this year has now been published in a JAMA journal. The case-control study showed ( READ MORE )

Evolution of Perioperative Immunotherapy in Resectable Esophageal Cancer

(MedPage Today) -- The emergence of immunotherapy for esophageal cancer provided a glimmer of hope to patients and clinicians affected by the historically poor-prognosis disease. The glimmer has not only ( READ MORE )

New Strategies and Platforms for Gastroesophageal Cancer

(MedPage Today) -- Improved understanding of the tumor microenvironment and genomics has fueled a new generation of therapies that could lead to better outcomes for esophageal cancer. Some of those ( READ MORE )

Hundreds of Physicians, Other Clinicians at Banner Health File to Unionize

(MedPage Today) -- More than 240 physicians and advanced practice providers from dozens of Banner Health locations throughout the Phoenix area have filed to unionize. The effort comes as clinicians ( READ MORE )

White House Denies Trump Got Unapproved Obesity Drug

(MedPage Today) -- The White House aggressively denied a report that implied President Trump may have received the investigational obesity medication retatrutide. STAT on Tuesday reported that Eli Lilly and ( READ MORE )

Quarantine Comes to an End for Last Hantavirus Ship Passengers in Nebraska

(MedPage Today) -- OMAHA, Nebraska -- The last eight American passengers who endured 42 days in a specialized hospital quarantine unit after exposure to an unusual hantavirus outbreak on a ( READ MORE )

FDA Greenlights Generic Rifapentine for Tuberculosis

(MedPage Today) -- The FDA approved the first generic version of rifapentine (Priftin) to treat active pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) in adolescents and adults, as well as latent TB infection in ( READ MORE )

Pacemakers and Mental Issues; Cardio-Oncology Gaps; Sugar Unlocks Veggie Benefits?

(MedPage Today) -- Pacemaker and implantable cardioverter‐defibrillator implants were associated with increased risks of mental disorders among young adult recipients in Korea. (Journal of the American Heart Association) The FDA ( READ MORE )

FDA Reverses Course on Neuro Drugs; Omega-3s and Dementia; Brain Death Test Lawsuit

(MedPage Today) -- Gene therapy developer uniQure said it will submit a marketing application for accelerated approval for investigational AMT-130 for Huntington's disease after the FDA reversed its position and ( READ MORE )

Doctor, NP Among Hundreds Charged in $6.5B Healthcare Fraud Crackdown

(MedPage Today) -- The Justice Department on Tuesday announced criminal charges against 455 people, including 90 doctors and other medical professionals, as part of a 2-week healthcare fraud crackdown that ( READ MORE )

WEDNESDAY, June 24, 2026 — Got five minutes?A new study, published in the British Journal of Sports Medicine, suggests that five minutes of physical activity every hour may be all ( READ MORE )

WEDNESDAY, June 24, 2026 — Younger generations have a higher risk of developing cancer earlier in their lives, and a new study advances one potential explanation.Accelerated “wear-and-tear” biological aging among ( READ MORE )

WEDNESDAY, June 24, 2026 — Want to give your baby the best start in life?Then tend to your heart health, both prior to and during pregnancy, a new study says.Expectant ( READ MORE )

WEDNESDAY, June 24, 2026 — Ever bark with laughter when something funny hits you out of left field? Or get a case of the giggles so bad you can’t stop, ( READ MORE )

TUESDAY, June 24, 2026 — Racial disparities are narrowing among cancer patients, but people of color remain more likely to die from cancer, a new report says.The disparity in cancer ( READ MORE )

WEDNESDAY, June 24, 2026 — Bill Curry, 65, raises cattle on the same land in rural Oklahoma once owned by his father and generations before him. Each quarter, for several ( READ MORE )

TUESDAY, June 23, 2026 -- The vast majority of sunscreen-related content on TikTok promotes sunscreen use, according to a study published online June 18 in PLOS Digital Health.Alessandro Marcon, from ( READ MORE )

TUESDAY, June 23, 2026 -- For people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), daily walking may worsen cough and expectoration when black carbon (BC) concentrations are high, according to a ( READ MORE )

The annual meeting of the Endocrine Society (ENDO 2026) was held from July 13 to 16 in Chicago, attracting participants from around the world, including clinicians, academicians, allied health professionals, ( READ MORE )

TUESDAY, June 23, 2026 -- Colored fundus photography (CFP) can identify regions of the retina associated with risk factors for Alzheimer disease (AD), according to a study published online June ( READ MORE )

TUESDAY, June 23, 2026 -- Incorporation of an artificial intelligence based-optical coherence tomography (AI-OCT) system as a secondary screening tool is noninferior to standard practice and can reduce unnecessary diabetic ( READ MORE )

TUESDAY, June 23, 2026 -- The prevalence rates of multiple sclerosis (MS), motor neuron diseases (MNDs), and Parkinson disease (PD) are increasing over time, with different factors accounting for the ( READ MORE )

TUESDAY, June 23, 2026 -- Metabolic improvement after resection of olfactory groove meningioma (OGM) occurs early and remains durable over time, according to a research letter published online June 3 ( READ MORE )

TUESDAY, June 23, 2026 -- Internet-based vestibular rehabilitation (VR) is not superior to written instructions for reducing vestibular symptoms six weeks after acute-onset vertigo, according to a study published online ( READ MORE )

TUESDAY, June 23, 2026 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is asking drugmakers to update the prescribing information on testosterone replacement therapy products to reflect newer clinical evidence. ( READ MORE )

TUESDAY, June 23, 2026 -- Short daily home dialysis (SDHD) is associated with sustained preservation of physical activity, better postdialysis recovery, and improved sleep compared with conventional in-center hemodialysis (ICHD), ( READ MORE )

TUESDAY, June 23, 2026 -- A quick optical biopsy using optical coherence tomography (OCT) may improve endometrial cancer screening, according to a study published online June 3 in npj Imaging. ( READ MORE )

TUESDAY, June 23, 2026 -- Higher psoriasis (PsO) disease activity is independently associated with impairment in specific sleep domains, but not global sleep quality, according to a study published online ( READ MORE )

TUESDAY, June 23, 2026 — Strength training may play an important role in reducing the risk of type 2 diabetes. "This study highlights the importance of resistance training and exercise," ( READ MORE )

TUESDAY, June 23, 2026 — More than 1 in 10 Americans now use patient portals and health apps to communicate with their doctor, a new study says. Online portal messages ( READ MORE )

TUESDAY, June 23, 2026 — Fewer than half of Americans understand that booze is a cancer-causing substance along the lines of known carcinogens like tobacco, asbestos and formaldehyde, a new ( READ MORE )

TUESDAY, June 23, 2026 — Healthy use of sunscreen is overwhelmingly promoted in popular TikTok videos, a new study says. However, people more often like, share and comment on the ( READ MORE )

TUESDAY, June 23, 2026 — Tired of watching its employers struggle to afford the cost of healthcare, Republican-controlled Indiana is trying a traditionally liberal tactic to control costs: setting government ( READ MORE )

TUESDAY, June 23, 2026 — That juice box you hand your child as a daily treat could be setting them up for poor heart health later on, a new study ( READ MORE )

MONDAY, June 22, 2026 -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Utebzi (tebipenem pivoxil), an oral antibiotic, for the treatment of complicated urinary tract infections (cUTIs). Utebzi is ( READ MORE )

MONDAY, June 22, 2026 -- Many pregnancies are exposed to environmental chemicals, some of which are associated with differences in gestational age at birth and birth weight-for-gestational age (BW-GA) z ( READ MORE )

MONDAY, June 22, 2026 -- Maternal prepregnancy hypertension and a child's nutrition are associated with alanine aminotransferase (ALT) levels, according to a study published online June 9 in The Journal ( READ MORE )

MONDAY, June 22, 2026 -- For adults with prediabetes, lifestyle intervention is associated with a lower burden of multimorbidity over long-term follow-up, according to a study published online June 15 ( READ MORE )

MONDAY, June 22, 2026 -- Subtype-specific cardiovascular disease (CVD) associations are seen with Alzheimer disease (AD), with the strongest, most consistent association seen for hypotension, according to a study published ( READ MORE )

MONDAY, June 22, 2026 -- For patients with diabetic macular edema (DME), intravitreal anti-vascular endothelial growth factor (anti-VEGF) injection followed by a dexamethasone (DEX) intravitreal implant demonstrates noninferior efficacy and ( READ MORE )

MONDAY, June 22, 2026 — Clover Hill Dairy is recalling all of its brand cheese over possible Listeria contamination tied to a multi-state outbreak that has killed one person and ( READ MORE )

MONDAY, June 22, 2026 -- In a new living clinical guideline issued by the American College of Physicians and published online June 16 in the Annals of Internal Medicine, recommendations ( READ MORE )

The annual meeting of the American Diabetes Association was held this year from June 5 to 8 in New Orleans, drawing participants from around the world, including clinicians, academicians, allied ( READ MORE )

MONDAY, June 22, 2026 — Middle-aged women have the highest levels of problematic alcohol use, a new national survey shows, yet they may be the least aware that drinking can ( READ MORE )

MONDAY, June 22, 2026 — Less than a fifth of Americans referred for kidney transplants complete the steps necessary to get their name on the waitlist. "Our findings suggest that ( READ MORE )

MONDAY, June 22, 2026 — A growing number of Americans are finding themselves priced out of the healthcare system. Only 49% of U.S. adults report being “cost secure,” meaning they ( READ MORE )

MONDAY, June 22, 2026 — Brief videos can help first-time fathers better protect their newborns, a new study says. Videos on safe sleep, infant crying and car safety helped educate ( READ MORE )

MONDAY, June 22, 2026 — Federal efforts to expand the number of primary care doctors in America have fallen short, a new study says. Primary care’s share of 1,000 new ( READ MORE )

MONDAY, June 22, 2026 — Year after year, Ross and Rebecca Tobiassen saw their healthcare costs rise, having relied on the Affordable Care Act for federally subsidized health insurance since ( READ MORE )

June 16, 2026 -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) today approved another over-the-counter (OTC) intranasal naloxone product, Rextovy, a 4 milligram (mg) naloxone hydrochloride nasal spray for the ( READ MORE )

FRIDAY, June 19, 2026 — Millions of Americans take fish oil supplements hoping to keep their brains sharp as they age. But evidence just published in the journal EBioMedicine suggests ( READ MORE )

FRIDAY, June 19, 2026 — Prehabilitation can help the elderly recover better and suffer fewer complications from spinal fusion surgery, a new study says. Patients 75 and older who underwent ( READ MORE )

FRIDAY, June 19, 2026 — Ozempic doesn’t only help people lose weight, but might also protect against broken bones, a new study says. People with type 2 diabetes treated with ( READ MORE )

FRIDAY, June 19, 2026 — The grief pet owners feel at the loss of a beloved companion is strikingly similar regardless of the circumstances surrounding the death, a new study ( READ MORE )

FRIDAY, June 19, 2026 — Massage guns are great for working over sore muscles, but you should avoid using one anywhere near your eyes, a new study warns. A young ( READ MORE )

THURSDAY, June 18, 2026 -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Welireg (belzutifan) in combination with pembrolizumab or pembrolizumab and berahyaluronidase alfa-pmph (Keytruda Qlex) for the adjuvant treatment ( READ MORE )

THURSDAY, June 18, 2026 -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved another over-the-counter intranasal naloxone product, Rextovy (naloxone hydrochloride), for the emergency treatment of opioid overdose. The 4-mg ( READ MORE )

THURSDAY, June 18, 2026 -- Remote monitoring does not increase time spent at home for adult patients discharged after hospitalization for serious infection, according to a study published online June ( READ MORE )

THURSDAY, June 18, 2026 -- For patients with solid renal masses (SRMs), preoperative magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) can predict postnephrectomy development of chronic kidney disease (CKD), according to a study ( READ MORE )

THURSDAY, June 18, 2026 -- Subfecundity is associated with increased scores for symptoms of behavioral problems and higher odds of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) diagnosis in offspring, independent of infertility ( 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 )

The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Uganda are experiencing outbreaks of Bundibugyo virus disease (BVD). CDC recommends practicing enhanced precautions for travel to Uganda or to provinces in ( READ MORE )

The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is experiencing an outbreak of Bundibugyo virus disease (BVD) in Ituri, Nord-Kivu (North Kivu), and Sud-Kivu (South Kivu) provinces. CDC recommends avoiding nonessential ( 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 )

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 )

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 )

Andes virus is a species of hantavirus carried by some rodents in South America. Andes virus is naturally present (endemic) in Argentina and Chile. Country List : Argentina, Chile ( READ MORE )

Transcript - Updates on CDC's Response to Ebola Outbreak in DRC and Uganda and Hantavirus Linked to M/V Hondius, 5/19/2026 ( READ MORE )

CDC Provides Update on Hantavirus Outbreak Linked to M/V Hondius Cruise Ship ( READ MORE )

Transcript - Update on Ebola Outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda, 5/18/2026 ( 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 )

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has mobilized Ebola response. ( READ MORE )

Transcript - Update on CDC's Hantavirus Response 5/15/2026 ( READ MORE )

There is an outbreak of chikungunya in Mauritius. You can protect yourself by preventing mosquito bites. ( READ MORE )

Transcript - Update on CDC's Hantavirus Response 5/14/2026 ( READ MORE )

Transcript - Update on CDC's Hantavirus Response 5/13/2026 ( READ MORE )

The U.S. government is actively monitoring and responding to a hantavirus outbreak linked to the M/V Hondius cruise ship. At this time, the risk to the American public remains extremely ( READ MORE )

A CDC investigation notice regarding a multistate outbreak of Salmonella infections has been posted ( READ MORE )

There is an outbreak of ciguatera fish poisoning in Vanuatu. ( READ MORE )

The Administration is closely monitoring the situation with U.S. travelers. ( READ MORE )

Public health resources can help protect individuals and their families this tick season ( READ MORE )

34 people across 13 states have gotten sick with the same strain of Salmonella ( READ MORE )

CDC’s Epidemic Intelligence Service officers are gathering this week for the 2026 EIS Conference ( READ MORE )

There is an outbreak of meningococcal disease in the Mangembo Health Zone of Kongo Central Province. The best way to protect yourself is to get meningococcal vaccination. ( READ MORE )

An increased number of cases of yellow fever have been reported throughout Venezuela. ( READ MORE )

NIOSH will kick off the agency’s annual mobile health screenings for coal miners this month ( READ MORE )

There is an outbreak of chikungunya in Mayotte. You can protect yourself by preventing mosquito bites. ( READ MORE )

CDC reaffirmed its commitment to protecting communities across the United States ( 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 )

HHS and CDC today announced the appointment of two new members to the CDC ACIP. ( READ MORE )

CDC announced Dr. Ralph Abraham stepped down as Principal Deputy Director, effective immediately. ( READ MORE )

There is an outbreak of chikungunya in Suriname. You can protect yourself by preventing mosquito bites. ( READ MORE )

Three people have been hospitalized, and no deaths have been reported. ( READ MORE )

There is an outbreak of chikungunya in Santa Cruz and Cochabamba Departments, Bolivia. You can protect yourself by preventing mosquito bites. ( READ MORE )

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