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Nearly 3 in 4 Americans are battling the same exhausting health problem, CDC reveals

A neurologist explains how digital boundary erosion and constant scrolling are compounding mental fatigue and affecting sleep quality for Americans. ( READ MORE )

Champion athlete soils herself mid-race and keeps going, prompting fitness competition to change rules

HYROX Beijing 2026 winner Joanna Wietrzyk faced online backlash after an incontinence incident during the race, prompting new competition rule changes. ( READ MORE )

Industry titans’ warning to Congress: Do what we say or health insurance premiums go up

Some of America’s biggest companies say a law aimed at protecting patients is about to hurt them instead. ( READ MORE )

'Life-changing' breast cancer drug now available for women with incurable disease in major U-turn by NHS drug chiefs

Thousands of women in England with incurable breast cancer have been granted fresh hope thanks to a drug that extends life for up to three years. ( READ MORE )

Warn women in their 30s about alcohol and breast cancer link, urge scientists

Women in their thirties, especially those who are overweight, should be warned about the link between alcohol and breast cancer, new research suggests. ( READ MORE )

India had largest number of people exposed to 30 days of risky heat from Jun-Aug: Analysis

India faced the highest number of risky heat days globally. Climate change added dangerous heat to over 117 million people in the city. The average Indian experienced 39 days with ( READ MORE )

The Deadlifting Grandma: 'I'm a world champion'

Martine Barons, 65, has three world titles under her belt after only starting weightlifting in 2024. ( READ MORE )

'My mother apologised': A survivor's journey after genital mutilation

Sara Kahsai was 29 when she found out she had FGM as a baby. ( READ MORE )

Cancer patient told she will get drug which could make her life longer

Patients in England with an incurable breast cancer can now access a life-extending drug on the NHS, two years after it was deemed too expensive by a health body. ( READ MORE )

Why caffeine makes some people buzz

Scientists say it all depend on caffeine habits, lifestyle and one factor we have no control over: our genes. ( READ MORE )

Weight-loss drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy now linked to potentially deadly brain disorder

Researchers in Israel made the link after identifying 15 cases of the neurological condition in weight loss drug users. ( READ MORE )

The fight against dementia must be pursued with the same vigour that turned the tide on cancer, Baroness Casey says

Lady Casey, chair of the Independent Commission on Adult Social Care, called on ministers to make dementia 'Britain's next great national mission - just as cancer was for previous generations'. ( READ MORE )

Centre seeks NPPA report on high markups in hospital consumables

The Centre has requested a report from the NPPA regarding price discrepancies. Maharashtra FDA flagged significant gaps between trade prices and MRPs for hospital items. A survey revealed markups of ( READ MORE )

New hope for breast cancer patients as life-extending drug now on NHS in England

Enhertu, which can give patients an extra seven months to live on average, has been prescribed in Scotland for more than two years and is available. ( READ MORE )

States haven’t yet been able to obtain Covid-19 shots from the CDC, delaying their distribution to millions of children through federal programs, according to people familiar with the matter

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention hasn’t opened up the ordering process, raising concerns about delays as vaccination programs kick off. ( READ MORE )

Weight loss drug warning as study finds potentially deadly surgical complication is 11 times more common in patients using the jabs

Researchers say users of the drugs are 11 times more likely to have their stomach contents come back up into the throat while under anaesthetic compared to those who do not. ( READ MORE )

Fiji Declares a National Emergency as H.I.V. Cases Skyrocket

Surging drug use has contributed to an epidemic in the Pacific island nation, where one in 60 adults is estimated to be living with the virus. ( READ MORE )

Popular drugs for bone health linked to significantly lower Alzheimer's risk

A Hong Kong study of 121,492 older adults links nitrogen-containing bisphosphonates for osteoporosis to a 16% lower Alzheimer's disease risk. ( READ MORE )

Health Care Roundup: Market Talk

Find insight on AstraZeneca, Q/C Technologies and more in the latest Market Talks covering the health care sector. ( READ MORE )

5 mistakes women make that are aging them faster than they realize

Everyday choices play a big role in how we age, and one longevity doc says a few bad habits may seem harmless — but are actually having a real impact ( READ MORE )

Japan is now home to more than 100,000 people aged 100 or over

Japan's Health and Welfare Ministry statistics show that the country now has 107,677 centenarians, up 7,914 from the previous year. 88 per cent of them are women. ( READ MORE )

L'Oreal sued over allegations beauty giant concealed the cancer risks linked to company's hair products

Arizona Attorney General Kristin Mayes filed the suit against L'Oreal USA, Inc, its parent company, and SoftSheen, on Thursday. ( READ MORE )

Pooping Hyrox champ had warned she ‘hates’ the exercise that sparked diarrhea emergency

While she likely couldn't have predicted just how crappy it could be, she has complained about one portion of Hyrox competitions multiple times in interviews going back to 2024. ( READ MORE )

Historic South Side building is the first to violate Chicago’s cooling ordinance this year

City officials say the historic Yale Building, 6565 S. Yale Ave., became the first to violate Chicago’s cooling ordinance this year when its chiller broke down in late August.“Following our ( READ MORE )

Your sleep-deprived spouse is messing with your diet: study

Poor sleep is linked to a poor diet, and if your partner isn't getting good rest, it could mess with both of your eating habits. ( READ MORE )

WHO sees 'encouraging signs' in Congo Ebola fight, but warns cases in one eastern region are surging

The World Health Organization reports encouraging signs in the fight against an Ebola outbreak in eastern Congo ( READ MORE )

Dr. Nicole Saphier, Trump's 3rd surgeon general pick, faces Senate questions over her vaccine stance

Dr. Nicole Saphier, President Trump's third surgeon general nominee, was grilled at her confirmation hearing Wednesday about her stance on childhood vaccines, and she voiced her support for immunization even ( READ MORE )

Cassidy grills surgeon general pick on vaccines

Nicole Saphier rejected the notion that vaccines cause autism during her confirmation hearing. ( READ MORE )

Are you eating breakfast, lunch and dinner at the wrong time? Experts reveal the perfect hour for every meal - and why shifting yours by an hour could transform your waistline

A growing body of evidence suggests that eating the majority of calories as early as possible in the day could accelerate weight loss, lower blood pressure and keep you fuller ( READ MORE )

WHO sees 'encouraging signs' in Congo Ebola fight, but warns cases in one eastern region are surging

The head of the U.N. health agency is hailing "encouraging signs" in the fight against an Ebola outbreak in one part of eastern Congo, while warning that case counts are ( READ MORE )

Dr. Nicole Saphier, Trump's 3rd surgeon general pick, faces Senate grilling

Dr. Nicole Saphier, President Donald Trump's third nominee to serve as surgeon general, appeared before lawmakers at her confirmation hearing Wednesday in the latest attempt to fill the post known ( READ MORE )

The little-known condition that causes unsightly 'permanent goosebumps' - and up to 40 per cent of adults have it. This is exactly how to banish 'chicken skin' for good... and what NOT to do: DR SABIKA KARIM

Keratosis pilaris, often referred to as 'chicken skin', affects around half of teenagers and approximately 40 per cent of adults. ( READ MORE )

Paralyzed A's minor leaguer Ryan Lasko leaves hospital more than two months after spinal-cord injury

Ryan Lasko, a minor league prospect with the Athletics who was paralyzed in an outfield collision more than two months ago, has been released from an in-patient rehabilitation hospital and ( READ MORE )

'Mosquito toilet' reveals virus never before seen in US may be silently spreading

Researchers in New Jersey 3D printed a device to collect waste from mosquitoes - much like human waste is collected from wastewater to monitor the spread of viruses such as ( READ MORE )

Bryan Johnson’s alien-like skincare hack is $19 on Amazon — Fans say it’s ‘wacky’ but works

You can steal this Bryan Johnson-approved skincare essential under $20. ( READ MORE )

Common antibiotic linked to higher risk of death in adults, study finds

Using a Bayesian meta-analysis, the researchers found a 94.4% probability that cefepime was associated with higher all-cause mortality compared with other beta-lactam antibiotics. ( READ MORE )

Fourth Floridian dies from flesh-eating bacteria tied to raw or undercooked oysters

A fourth person in Florida has died after contracting flesh-eating bacteria commonly linked to consuming raw or undercooked oysters. ( READ MORE )

Adults diagnosed with ADHD have a 'mild' form of the disorder, researchers say

Experts found those diagnosed after the age of 18 have fewer additional health conditions and a lower genetic risk of developing the disorder than under 17s. ( READ MORE )

This Rocker Is Helping Shoppers Lose Weight And Improve Balance — And It's Shockingly Only $50 Today

“This is one of the best fitness purchases I’ve made, and I highly recommend it to anyone looking for an effective home workout machine.” ( READ MORE )

Massachusetts governor proposes improved postpartum healthcare after Lindsay Clancy trial

“To every mom who has struggled with her mental health before, during or after pregnancy, I want you to know we see you — I see you,” Healey said during ( READ MORE )

Massachusetts gov proposes better postpartum healthcare after Lindsay Clancy trial: ‘I see you’

Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey proposed providing free home visits by nurses to all parents with newborns as well as updated regulations governing mental health screening of new mothers. ( READ MORE )

Nearly two dozen New Yorkers diagnosed with West Nile virus

West Nile virus has been detected in mosquitoes in all five boroughs, with more than 1,600 positive mosquito pools identified this year. ( READ MORE )

Dr. Nicole Saphier, Trump's 3rd surgeon general pick, faces Senate grilling

A radiologist who's a former Fox News contributor will be facing lawmakers as President Donald Trump’s third nominee for surgeon general ( READ MORE )

A fourth measles death is reported in Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania officials have reported a fourth measles-associated death. ( READ MORE )

Seated exercises help physical and mental health

Laugh, Move & Groove, nominated for the Make a Difference Awards, holds sessions around Jersey. ( READ MORE )

Burnham thanks well-wishers following his father's death

All opposition leaders sent condolences to Burnham as he cancelled engagements earlier this week. ( READ MORE )

I lost 85 pounds in prison — the diet and fitness plan I followed while locked up

Filippo Cardone, 48, used to be able to eat a whole pizza by himself — and his workout routine was almost non-existent. But in August of 2024, he pled guilty ( READ MORE )

This Neurosurgeon's Hack Will Help You Retain More Memories And Slow Down Time. Yes, Really.

You’ll want to read this if you’ve ever said that time goes by too fast. ( READ MORE )

Rare cancer cases strike in California community as families demand answers

At least six children in Ladera Ranch, California, have been diagnosed with Ewing sarcoma, prompting environmental testing and a state health review. ( READ MORE )

New MRI measure reveals how closely blood flow matches brain cells' energy needs

Researchers from the Mark and Mary Stevens Neuroimaging and Informatics Institute (Stevens INI) at the Keck School of Medicine of USC have developed a new, noninvasive way to examine how ( READ MORE )

Autism-risk mutations reveal two opposing patterns of brain gene activity

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is associated with more than 1,200 risk genes, raising a fundamental question: Do these diverse genetic changes affect the brain in entirely different ways, or do ( READ MORE )

Annual report highlights progress in cancer research

The American Association for Cancer Research has released its annual Cancer Progress Report, highlighting recent progress in cancer research. ( READ MORE )

Scientists map brain's mysterious 'blue place' and discover longest neuron ever measured in a mouse

Deep in the brainstem sits a small but important cluster of neurons known as the locus coeruleus (LC), Latin for "blue place." It makes up a tiny fraction of the ( READ MORE )

Driving through water is the biggest cause of death during floods—here's how it can happen

With climate change leading to more extreme and prolonged heavy rainfall across the northern hemisphere, flooding is a risk, especially in fall and winter. ( READ MORE )

Maternal postpartum depressive symptoms linked to nearly triple infant mortality risk

Infants born to mothers with depressive symptoms immediately after delivery had a substantially higher risk of dying before their first birthday, according to researchers involved in a Rutgers-led study of ( READ MORE )

Sari-sari stores may bridge medicine gaps in remote Philippine communities

Medicine should never feel out of reach. Yet for many Filipinos, a trip to the pharmacy can mean literally crossing mountains and streams for a handful of tablets. In a ( READ MORE )

Review finds inconsistent 'neurodivergence' language may complicate research and patient care

Researchers are warning that inconsistent use of the terms "neurodiversity" and "neurodivergence" in mental health research could obscure important differences between diagnoses and make findings harder to interpret. They also ( READ MORE )

Children's pupils may reveal shifting attention in ADHD, especially when off medication

The eyes are more than lenses to the outside world; they can also be windows that offer a glimpse into what's happening inside our bodies. What if the eyes could ( READ MORE )

Teaching the immune system to control HIV

There is no cure for HIV. While scientists have made considerable progress in controlling the infection, patients still must take daily antiretroviral medication for the rest of their lives. Results ( READ MORE )

Clinical physical exercise trial finds changes in mood and new neuron production

A new clinical trial led by researchers at the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience has found that exercise has a significant effect on mood and lab-based measures of new ( READ MORE )

Third malaria death in Germany from outbreak tied to Frankfurt Airport

One person died from malaria in Frankfurt and another was infected, local health officials said Thursday, the latest cases in a malaria outbreak linked to the city's airport. ( READ MORE )

A new AI-powered test offers more accurate prediction of breast cancer recurrence risk

A new study published in the journal npj Breast Cancer demonstrates that an artificial intelligence (AI) model offers more accurate predictions of recurrence risk in patients with early-stage breast cancer ( READ MORE )

Why do people with mental illness die younger? Research reveals mental health inequality

People with a severe mental illness die more than 10 years earlier than the general population, research led by The University of Queensland has found. ( READ MORE )

Continuous glucose monitors may reveal hidden heart risk patterns in adults without diabetes

Fasting plasma glucose (FPG) and hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) are the clinical gold standards for screening blood sugar levels, yet they provide only static snapshots that fail to reflect the highly ( READ MORE )

Rare inherited EGFR mutation linked to dramatically increased lung cancer risk

A rare inherited mutation in the Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor (EGFR) gene is associated with a 25-fold increased risk of lung cancer, according to a study by investigators at Dana-Farber ( READ MORE )

Blood test trends may help identify patients at increased risk of cancer

Blood test trends alongside unexplained weight loss can improve triage for cancer testing, according to a study by Brian Nicholson and colleagues from the University of Oxford, UK, published Sept. ( READ MORE )

REM and deep sleep, not just total sleep time, associated with disease risk

Greater amounts of REM and deep sleep were associated with lower risks of dozens of diseases, and less than 5 hours of total sleep was associated with high disease risks, ( READ MORE )

Children in low-income areas travel farther for ER care

When a child needs emergency care, it makes sense to take them to the closest emergency department (ED)—but that may not be the medical facility best equipped to treat them. ( READ MORE )

Making invisible cancers visible: A new route to turn 'cold' tumors 'hot'

One of the biggest challenges in cancer immunotherapy may not be that immune cells are too weak, but that some tumors give them too little to see. New research from ( READ MORE )

Many dementia patients don't report their diagnosis, study finds

Most research on the diagnosis of dementia focuses on people who are never diagnosed. But in a new study, Yale researchers look at the other side: people who have been ( READ MORE )

New findings shed light on rare newly identified TCF7L2-related neurodevelopmental disorder

Researchers have completed the largest study to date of TCF7L2-related neurodevelopmental disorder (TRND), a rare genetic condition caused by changes in the TCF7L2 gene, which plays an important role in ( READ MORE )

Gut microbe molecule reveals molecular link between microbiome and whole-body metabolism

Researchers at the University of Konstanz have demonstrated at a molecular level how bacteria in the human gut influence the entire body. Among other things, they can lower blood sugar ( READ MORE )

For people with a rare skin disorder, high allergy risk adds another burden

For as long as Laura Hogan, 69, can remember, living with the rare skin condition lamellar ichthyosis has meant more than managing painful blisters and scaly skin. Throughout her life, ( READ MORE )

Standing heart rates reveal overlap between long COVID and POTS

Dizziness, fatigue, brain fog and a racing heart. They're commonly associated with long COVID, but new Adelaide University research suggests that for some people, these symptoms may also be indications ( READ MORE )

Decades of male‑focused medical research could bias health care AI

Many people will learn CPR using a flat-chested manikin. A 2024 study of 20 models of CPR manikins sold worldwide found that three-quarters were described as male or had no ( READ MORE )

The aging brain is not declining. It's adapting, say researchers

The aging brain is often viewed through a lens of cognitive decline, with older adults seen as compensating for their fading memory. New research in Perspectives on Psychological Science challenges ( READ MORE )

Women's kidney health may be overlooked, delaying critical prevention and treatment opportunities

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) affects about 1 in 10 women worldwide, yet diagnosis is often delayed and women are less likely to receive critical treatments like dialysis or a kidney ( READ MORE )

The body's warmth sensor is secretly a pain switch—blocking it may ease arthritis

Chronic pain, including arthritis pain, affects more than one-third of U.K. adults. Current painkillers such as methotrexate and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) work by damping down the immune system, which ( READ MORE )

Using 'neurodivergent' as a catch‑all term is problematic—here's why

The term "neurodivergent" is being used more and more often in everyday conversation, on social media and even in scientific research. ( READ MORE )

New mesothelioma drug turns cancer’s own defenses against it

Scientists are testing a counterintuitive way to fight mesothelioma, an aggressive asbestos-linked cancer with few effective treatments. A new experimental mesothelioma drug kills cancer cells by disabling PRX3, an antioxidant ( READ MORE )

Scientists find a hidden health advantage in black and green rice

Scientists found that black and green Japanese rice contain unusual, potentially beneficial fats and may be digested more slowly than ordinary white rice. The combination could make these colorful varieties ( READ MORE )

Hidden “immune organ” in the skull may help fight brain cancer

Scientists discovered a hidden “immune organ” inside the skull that acts as a rapid first responder against brain cancer in mice. Strengthening this local immune defense improved tumor rejection and ( READ MORE )

ClinicalTrials.gov: Serotonin and Noradrenaline Reuptake Inhibitors

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ClinicalTrials.gov: Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors

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Trump's Surgeon General Pick Grilled Over Vaccine Stance

(MedPage Today) -- Nicole Saphier, MD, President Donald Trump's third surgeon general nominee, was grilled at her confirmation hearing Wednesday about her stance on childhood vaccines, voicing support for immunization ( READ MORE )

Less Frequent Colonoscopy After Polyp Removal Could Be the Way to Go, Study Suggests

(MedPage Today) -- Surveillance colonoscopy beginning 5 years after removal of high-risk adenomas is just as effective for detecting colorectal cancer (CRC) as a shorter 3-year interval, an interim analysis ( READ MORE )

Mom's Extra Egg, Peanut Intake Doesn't Reduce Baby's Allergy Risk

(MedPage Today) -- Women who ate a diet high in eggs and peanuts during pregnancy and lactation did not lower their baby's risk of allergies to those foods at 1 ( READ MORE )

Air Pollution May Influence Suicide Risk, Meta-Analysis Suggests

(MedPage Today) -- Exposure to air pollution showed positive associations with risks for death by suicide, attempted suicide, and suicidal ideation, according to a systematic review and meta-analysis. Across 29 ( READ MORE )

Contaminated Glutathione Injections Sicken Dozens in U.S.

(MedPage Today) -- More than 25 people across four states became sick after getting glutathione injections, and at least three were hospitalized, according to the CDC. All three had received ( READ MORE )

Aging Doctors Face a Patchwork of Cognitive Screening Policies, Study Shows

(MedPage Today) -- Policies addressing cognitive decline in aging physicians were uncommon in the U.S. and similar countries, a comparative policy analysis showed. Unlike safety-critical fields in other industries, healthcare ( READ MORE )

FDA Warns of Serious Risks Tied to Misuse of Double-Chin Fat Dissolver

(MedPage Today) -- Unapproved use of deoxycholic acid injection (Kybella) outside of the submental fat region may carry a risk of neuromuscular and other potentially serious adverse events, according to ( READ MORE )

LSD Drug's Anxiety Win; Alanis Morissette's 'Psychosis'; ADHD and GI Issues

(MedPage Today) -- Definium Therapeutics' investigational lysergide (LSD) tablet significantly reduced anxiety in a second phase III trial, meeting the primary and key secondary endpoints, the company announced. Meanwhile, Contineum ( READ MORE )

This Is Your Brain on Short-Form Video

Scientists know very little about how TikTok and its copycats affect human cognition, but the signs aren’t good. ( READ MORE )

People Fear AI Will 'Kill All Humans.' But What if It Can Save Our Patients?

(MedPage Today) -- The New York Times reported this week that "The Trump administration is accelerating efforts to make artificial intelligence an integral part of medical care in the United ( READ MORE )

Unprecedented PFS in HER2-Mutant Lung Cancer, but With a Touch of Controversy

(MedPage Today) -- Progression-free survival (PFS) improved in advanced HER2-mutant non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) when treatment started with trastuzumab deruxtecan (T-DXd; Enhertu) instead of pembrolizumab (Keytruda) and chemotherapy, a ( READ MORE )

Health, Defense Secretaries Pave Way for Ketamine Drug

(MedPage Today) -- At first, the Federal Register notice set off alarm bells: The secretaries of health and defense were collaborating on emergency use of medical countermeasures for U.S. military ( READ MORE )

NIH Vax Harms Study; Dems Seek CDC Measles Briefing; HHS Pushes AI Despite Risks

(MedPage Today) -- The NIH's new research center and a large study on vaccine harms is taking shape. (Science) HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. made false claims during a ( READ MORE )

Pennsylvania’s Measles Outbreak Is Enormous

The two latest deaths suggest that the true number of infections is much larger than reported. ( READ MORE )

Inquiry Slams Hospital for Failure to Protect Babies After Nurse's Murder Conviction

(MedPage Today) -- LONDON -- An appeals court judge issued a scathing report Tuesday that found dysfunctional management and a "complete failure" to protect babies at the British hospital where ( READ MORE )

WEDNESDAY, Sept. 16, 2026 -- Psychiatric diagnostic interrater reliability remains limited globally, according to a study published online July 28 in Frontiers in Psychiatry.Mateo Boberg, from the University Hospital of ( READ MORE )

WEDNESDAY, Sept. 16, 2026 -- Probiotic supplement use has surged in the United States, while the consumption of microbiome-supportive foods has remained unchanged, according to a study published online Sept. ( READ MORE )

WEDNESDAY, Sept. 16, 2026 -- Nearly two-thirds of suspected poisonings in young children probably do not need the emergency department and can be handled by a call to the local ( READ MORE )

WEDNESDAY, Sept. 16, 2026 -- COVID-19 infection is associated with a lower risk for developing type 1 diabetes (T1D) in individuals younger than 30 years, according to a study presented ( READ MORE )

WEDNESDAY, Sept. 16, 2026 -- Workplace psychological stress may impair erectile function in young men, according to a study published online Sept. 9 in the International Journal of Clinical Practice. ( READ MORE )

WEDNESDAY, Sept. 16, 2026 -- A longer reproductive lifespan is associated with a lower risk for bronchiectasis in postmenopausal women, according to a study published in the July issue of ( READ MORE )

WEDNESDAY, Sept. 16, 2026 — An 18-year-old from central Pennsylvania has died of a rare complication of measles that attacks the brain and spinal cord, the fourth death tied to ( READ MORE )

WEDNESDAY, Sept. 16, 2026 -- An updated, evidence-based guideline has been developed for the diagnosis and management of childhood nocturnal enuresis (NE); the guideline was published online July 10 in ( READ MORE )

WEDNESDAY, Sept. 16, 2026 — Banning displays of sodas, candy bars and junk food from store checkout lanes can prompt people to cut back on unhealthy eats, a new study ( READ MORE )

WEDNESDAY, Sept. 16, 2026 — Exercise is already recommended to help people with cancer manage fatigue and improve quality of life. Now, there is evidence the benefits may go further. ( READ MORE )

WEDNESDAY, Sept. 16, 2026 — Air pollution could be keeping you up at night, robbing you of sleep, a new study says. Data gathered by the popular Sleep Cycle app ( READ MORE )

WEDNESDAY, Sept. 16, 2026 — The number of Americans who’ve personally been victims of physical or sexual violence is much higher than one might think, a new report says. More ( READ MORE )

WEDNESDAY, Sept. 16, 2026 — Crying babies absolutely expect caregivers to come comfort them and are confused if this doesn’t happen, a new study says. Babies registered surprise when shown ( READ MORE )

WEDNESDAY, Sept. 16, 2026 — Taya Hailstone has been in remission from childhood Hodgkin lymphoma for five years. But the cancer’s lasting damage to her organs and nerves can make ( READ MORE )

TUESDAY, Sept. 15, 2026 -- After the pandemic, suicide risk remained elevated among youth in areas with high community firearm violence, according to a study published in the September issue ( READ MORE )

TUESDAY, Sept. 15, 2026 -- All participating U.S. comprehensive cancer centers are experiencing a shortage of at least one anticancer agent, with more than 20 percent of centers currently reporting ( READ MORE )

TUESDAY, Sept. 15, 2026 -- A preoperative phoropter-based binocular tolerance test can predict successful laser-blended vision (LBV) among patients undergoing LASIK, according to a study presented at the annual congress ( READ MORE )

TUESDAY, Sept. 15, 2026 -- Ambient fine particulate matter (PM2.5) is consistently associated with an increased risk for glaucoma and cataract, according to research presented at the annual congress of ( READ MORE )

TUESDAY, Sept. 15, 2026 -- Relapse is uncommon after resection of appendiceal adenocarcinoma (AA), according to a study published online Sept. 9 in JAMA Surgery. Sacha El Khoury, M.D., from ( READ MORE )

TUESDAY, Sept. 15, 2026 — Federal health officials are reporting a nationwide rise in the number of people exposed to rabid or possibly rabid animals. They're urging anyone who has ( READ MORE )

TUESDAY, Sept. 15, 2026 -- People with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) covered by Medicaid have a shorter life expectancy than the general population, according to a study published online Sept. ( READ MORE )

TUESDAY, Sept. 15, 2026 -- Despite the high prevalence of vascular disease, few U.S. adults report having discussions about their vascular health, according to the results of a survey released ( READ MORE )

TUESDAY, Sept. 15, 2026 -- Pulse pressure (PP) transitions from a falling to rising profile occur about 10 years earlier in women than men, before the onset of menopause in ( READ MORE )

TUESDAY, Sept. 15, 2026 -- Anifrolumab is associated with a lower risk for infections requiring antibiotics and for hospitalizations among patients with hydroxychloroquine (HCQ)-refractory chronic cutaneous lupus erythematosus (CCLE) and ( READ MORE )

TUESDAY, Sept. 15, 2026 -- In a clinical guideline published online Sept. 15 in the Annals of Internal Medicine, updated recommendations are presented for the management of anemia in chronic ( READ MORE )

TUESDAY, Sept. 15, 2026 — Exposure to acetaminophen in the womb may be linked to differences in how a girl's reproductive system develops. Acetaminophen — the active ingredient in Tylenol ( READ MORE )

TUESDAY, Sept. 15, 2026 — ADHD is linked to a nearly 50% increase in GI problems, a new evidence review says. The association was even stronger for specific GI problems, ( READ MORE )

TUESDAY, Sept. 15, 2026 — Strength training is one of the most effective ways to improve your health, boost your metabolism and enhance your quality of life — no matter ( READ MORE )

TUESDAY, Sept 15, 2026 — Women’s risk of having a harmless tumor caught and treated as a result of breast cancer screening is much lower than once thought, a new ( READ MORE )

TUESDAY, Sept. 15, 2026 — Here’s an unwelcome bit of news as Fido or Socks cuddles up to you for attention — they could be carrying antibiotic-resistant strains of a ( READ MORE )

TUESDAY, Sept. 15, 2026 — Hormone therapy can help quell mood swings associated with menopause, a new study says. The proportion of women with severe mood symptoms declined from 62% ( READ MORE )

TUESDAY, Sept. 15, 2026 — The little girl stared up at Norma Gómez from the doorway of her neighbor’s apartment, her sad, brown eyes suddenly flashing with hope. “Are you ( READ MORE )

Audience: Health Care Professional, Consumer September 15, 2026 -- The Food and Drug Administration has approved an additional warning in labeling for Kybella (deoxycholic acid) injection regarding adverse reactions associated ( READ MORE )

THOUSAND OAKS, Calif., Sept. 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Amgen (NASDAQ:AMGN) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved an update to the Imdelltra (tarlatamab-dlle) Prescribing Information that ( READ MORE )

MONDAY, Sept. 14, 2026 -- For anesthesia residents, a 30-minute napping opportunity improves clinical performance after a 24-hour shift, according to a study published in the October issue of Anesthesiology. ( READ MORE )

MONDAY, Sept. 14, 2026 -- Individuals with disabilities have a lower prevalence of breast and cervical cancer screening, according to a study published online Sept. 10 in Cancer. Natalia Mazzitelli, ( READ MORE )

WOBURN, Mass., Sept. 14, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Biofrontera Inc. (NASDAQ: BFRI) ("Biofrontera" or the "Company"), a biopharmaceutical company specializing in the development and commercialization of photodynamic therapy (PDT) in ( READ MORE )

NORWOOD, Mass., September 14, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Corbus Pharmaceuticals Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: CRBP), a clinical-stage company focused on new therapies in oncology and obesity, today announced positive topline data ( READ MORE )

MONDAY, Sept. 14, 2026 -- Distinct phenotype-specific skin microbiome features emerge before and after atopic disease onset in infants, according to a study published online July 17 in Allergy. Zeyang ( READ MORE )

MONDAY, Sept. 14, 2026 — Measles keeps spreading in Pennsylvania, where at least 676 people have caught the highly contagious virus this year. Now officials are reviewing whether it caused ( READ MORE )

MONDAY, Sept. 14, 2026 -- Among patients with autoimmune rheumatic disease, the odds of COVID-19-related hospitalizations are reduced among those who receive an updated or booster COVID-19 vaccine versus those ( READ MORE )

MONDAY, Sept. 14, 2026 -- Over time, there has been an increase in funding explicitly allocated for suicide prevention and crisis services in state budgets, according to a study published ( READ MORE )

MONDAY, Sept. 14, 2026 -- Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) exposure may contribute to the global burden of colorectal cancer (CRC), according to a study published online Sept. 8 in eGastroenterology. ( READ MORE )

MONDAY, Sept. 14, 2026 -- Voice disorders are associated with an elevated risk for incident cognitive decline, according to a study published online Aug. 11 in the Journal of Voice. ( READ MORE )

MONDAY, Sept. 14, 2026 — New research suggests that the blood pressure and heart rate guidelines doctors use to guide emergency treatment in children are misleading in cases of traumatic ( READ MORE )

MONDAY, Sept. 14, 2026 — Air pollution doesn't just affect your heart and lungs. Your eyes may be at risk, too. “Every day, we see patients losing vision to conditions ( READ MORE )

MONDAY, Sept. 14, 2026 — Many people afflicted by rare appendix cancers may not need post-surgical chemotherapy, new research shows. In most cases, such treatment won't prevent tumor recurrence or ( READ MORE )

MONDAY, Sept. 14, 2026 — Small fees added to monthly phone bills are helping fund 988 suicide prevention crisis lines in a dozen states, a new study shows. The approach ( READ MORE )

MONDAY, Sept. 14, 2026 — Anyone looking for certainty in a psychiatric diagnosis may be disappointed, according to new Danish research. “Our study shows that when two psychiatrists diagnose the ( READ MORE )

MONDAY, Sept. 14, 2026 — For several years, Nicole Straight and Patricia Wood, who lived across the street from each other in Sausalito, California, were more neighbors than friends, exchanging ( 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 )

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

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 )

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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 )

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 )

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

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