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The truth about the Covid vaccine and miscarriage risk... after Fauci texts reignite debate over the shot's safety

New research has found the Covid vaccine is safe for pregnant women and there is no evidence that vaccines cause or increase the risk of miscarriages. ( READ MORE )

‘TickCrusher’ kit that could help you dodge weeks of Lyme disease anxiety in 15 minutes

Current tick testing often involves waiting up to six weeks for results, allowing a possible Lyme infection to spread, not to mention, many blood tests can miss early-stages of the ( READ MORE )

Lucy Davis urges women to check their breasts for cancer - here's how

The actress from The Office TV series says her breast lump was tiny and not a 'lump' as such; rather a kind of hard spot. ( READ MORE )

Common drug taken by millions of Britons could slow Alzheimer's, study finds

Blood-thinning pills could slow down Alzheimer's disease in people with an irregular heartbeat by improving blood flow to the brain, research suggests. ( READ MORE )

My stomach is constantly gurgling and bubbling and I've had to take Gaviscon for years... what's wrong with me? DR SCURR reveals what's going on - and the test you must ask your doctor for

I'm 83 and have had gastritis for years, I've had pernicious anaemia for ten years and read that stomach cancer risk is higher with this. Should I have a scan ( READ MORE )

Another weight-loss tablet approved for use in UK - patients on pill shed two stone of body weight

Orforglipron, a once-daily tablet produced by the same manufacturers as Mounjaro, has been given the green light by British health officials. ( READ MORE )

The 2-minute tape measure test that can predict if you'll die from a heart attack, study suggests

Researchers said this measure accurately detected those at a 50 per cent higher risk of nine major heart problems, including stroke and heart failure. ( READ MORE )

The daily routine and diet that could transform psoriasis-prone skin in just six weeks... and the 'healthy' daily drink that could be your worst enemy

Does cutting out dairy clear up spots? Does eating collagen-rich foods lead to a more youthful complexion? These are two of the most common questions I'm asked about food and ( READ MORE )

For many of the UK's 8 million sleep apnoea sufferers (and their partners) the CPAP machine is a noisy and uncomfortable nightly horror. But many don't know about these simple, life-changing alternatives. And you can get them on the NHS

For decades, the gold-standard sleep apnoea treatment has been a continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) machine. But now there are some realistic alternatives. ( READ MORE )

Inside the mysterious rise of 'milk duct' cancer in women in their 40s... and the alarming link to IVF, alcohol and the Pill

'I saw the doctor's face and could tell it wasn't good news,' recalls Sarah. 'I asked if there was a lump and she said: "No, but there are abnormal cells". ( READ MORE )

Why your sudden weight gain, 'double chin' and low mood might not just be the fallout from menopause or 'middle-age spread'... it could be much more serious. But there IS a simple cure

Completely out of character, Jim Harwood found himself intensely stressed and angry about even the most trivial of things. ( READ MORE )

The new drug that could regrow your lost teeth: Top experts reveal how a simple procedure could end your dental nightmare without having to rely on costly implants or dentures

A revolutionary drug could allow adults to grow new teeth after reports of success in animal studies. Scientists at Kyoto University Hospital in Japan are to start the first human ( READ MORE )

Top food scientist: 'I wouldn't touch bagged salad in a million years' - stark warning as toxic lettuce fuels spread of 'explosive diarrhoea' parasite

A diarrhoea-inducing parasite that has struck down tens of thousands of Americans and is now sweeping its way through Europe has been linked to an iceberg lettuce farm. ( READ MORE )

Eli Lilly Sues Sellers of Black Market Weight-Loss Drugs

Eli Lilly has filed six new lawsuits against U.S. entities that it alleges are selling a version of the company’s investigational weight-loss drug on the black market. ( READ MORE )

Which milk is the healthiest? Skimmed, semi-skimmed or full fat - as new study reveals surprising risks of red top options

It's a major debate of the nutrition world that's rumbled on for years: What's healthier - full fat, or semi-skimmed milk? ( READ MORE )

I tried the LED mask for your belly that 'shrinks your waist' AND banishes saggy skin - it worked wonders for my post-baby belly

This Works says their £100 red light body wrap can even shave 3cm off your waist, as well as reduce the appearence of stretch marks and crepey or sagging skin ( READ MORE )

Deadly disease outbreak kills 2,000 as experts reveal what Americans should know

The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has killed over 2,000 people, but experts say the average American faces very little threat. ( READ MORE )

‘I’m a GP — follow these steps to prevent frailty in old age’

Express health columnist Dr Azeem Majeed explains how to build resilience for later life. ( READ MORE )

Women are getting off-label Ozempic to treat a long-misunderstood health issue

For decades, millions of women have been told to lose weight, exercise more or simply "wait and see." Many left doctors' appointments feeling unheard, frustrated and still searching for answers. ( READ MORE )

Optician settles debate on whether you can watch the eclipse wearing sunglasses

This is the first solar eclipse since 1999 and there won't be another until 2081. ( READ MORE )

India plans insurance reforms to rein in healthcare costs, sources say

Reform recommendations are expected by year-end from a panel of regulators, ‌industry leaders, hospitals and ⁠the ⁠Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) group, with implementation to be rolled ut later, added ( READ MORE )

This Hand Massager Is Surprisingly Effective On My Carpal Tunnel

Wave goodbye to hand pain and "tech thumb" with this compression hand massager. ( READ MORE )

Hundreds of UK GPs earning £300K a year - family doctors' pay is up 20 per cent, despite union claims of 'underfunding'

Think-tank The Health Foundation has revealed that one in ten family doctors running their own practice in England now earn at least £250,000 per year. ( READ MORE )

Little-known signs of deadly breast cancer that aren't a lump - as The Office star reveals terminal diagnosis after finding a 'hard spot'

Lucy Davis, best known for her role in The Office, has revealed she has incurable breast cancer , after finding a 'hard spot' on her breast. ( READ MORE )

Worrying 'heart disease and cancer-death' link - one gender at greatest risk

That quiet link between heart disease and cancer deaths just got far more personal, as one group keeps landing in the worst possible place. ( READ MORE )

Private healthcare body opposes Par Panel price cap proposal

This comes after a parliamentary standing committee recommended capping room rents in private hospitals across major metros, benchmarking them to average tariffs charged by nearby three-star hotels. ( READ MORE )

More than a million adults taking statins might not need them, study suggests - but experts urge caution

French scientists found that older adults who hadn't suffered a heart attack or stroke previously were not significantly more likely to suffer one within three years of quitting the pills. ( READ MORE )

Experts raise alarm over concerning rise of deadly drug-resistant pathogen

Candida auris (C. auris) -  a lethal 'superbug' resistant to a handful of medicines that work against it -  has racked up to a total 3,437 cases across the country. ( READ MORE )

Parliamentary panel recommends mandatory kidney tests for all aged 20 yrs

The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Health and Family Welfare has recommended that the biannual kidney function test (KFT) be provided free of cost to people below the poverty line and ( READ MORE )

SC asks states, UTs to declare cancer 'notifiable disease' for early detection

The top court's direction came after it was informed that 17 of the 36 states and UTs have so far notified cancer as a "notified disease" in light of the ( READ MORE )

Par Panel bats for capping hospital room rates

The recommendation is part of the committee’s report on the affordability and accessibility of healthcare facilities in public and private sector, which says the absence of a transparent mechanism for ( READ MORE )

Sir Rod Stewart Calls Off Tour Following Coronary Stent

“On the advice of his doctors, he will take the next four weeks to recuperate and regain full fitness before returning to the stage,” the singer’s publicist said in a ( READ MORE )

Doctor discusses released Fauci texts on the COVID vaccine and pregnant women

Republican senators this week released 11 new text messages from Dr. Anthony Fauci's government phone in 2021 as part of the investigations into his handling of the COVID pandemic. In ( READ MORE )

Children as young as nine hurt in growing number of e-scooter crashes

Three trauma centres - Liverpool, Manchester and Sheffield - say they have treated nearly 500 casualties under the age of 16. ( READ MORE )

E-scooter warning: 59 children killed and almost 500 injured riding them since 2019, research finds

British researchers have found that the number of kids seeking hospital treatment with e-scooter injuries has increased more than 20-fold since 2019. ( READ MORE )

Travel warning upgraded to highest level amid thousands of deaths in Ebola outbreak... 'avoid all travel'

The US has issued its highest travel warning and imposed a 21-day entry ban for travelers from the DRC as a deadly Ebola outbreak with no approved vaccine has killed ( READ MORE )

Surge in overnight calls to Kids Help Phone ‘a canary in the coal mine’: CEO

Requests via text in the evening and overnight hours are 183 per cent higher than those received during the day, Kids Help Phone said. ( READ MORE )

Medicaid says it will stop paying for some gender-affirming care for transgender minors

President Donald Trump's administration said that Medicaid will stop paying for gender-affirming surgeries and hormone treatments for transgender minors and the state Children's Health Insurance Program won't pay for the ( READ MORE )

A.I. Offers Hope for Men With Infertility, Spotting ‘Hidden’ Sperm

New technology may make it easier for men with extremely low sperm counts to have biological children. ( READ MORE )

California to phase out paraquat, a powerful weedkiller associated with serious health issues

The California Department of Pesticide Regulation said all manufacturers of pesticide products containing paraquat have "voluntarily canceled" their product registrations. ( READ MORE )

Trump administration ends Medicaid, CHIP funding for gender-affirming care for children

Federal dollars in the two health insurance programs would not go toward gender-affirming care, but states could still cover the treatments. ( READ MORE )

Massachusetts governor passes controversial abortion bill allowing terminations up to birth

Democratic Governor Maura Healey was met with applause as she signed away the state's abortion limits on Monday. ( READ MORE )

I've examined thousands of penises as a urologist and seen every size. Here's what REALLY counts as small... the true average length... and 'growing' treatment that actually works: DR ARTHUR BURNETT

'Doctor, is my penis too small?' As a urologist who has examined thousands of men over more than four decades, I always try to answer with compassion but also with ( READ MORE )

Trump signs executive order calling for spacing out childhood shots

NEW YORK (AP) — President Donald Trump on Monday signed an executive order calling for revamped childhood vaccine recommendations that promote his long-held belief that childhood shots should be spaced ( READ MORE )

New Study Reveals A Small Sitting Adjustment Could Help Your Brain Make Better Decisions

The way you sit could affect more than your back. Here’s what you need to know. ( READ MORE )

At Lindsay Clancy trial, focus turns to medications prescribed before she killed her 3 children

Lindsay Clancy messaged one of her caregivers less than two months before she killed her three young children in 2023 to say she was having "intrusive thoughts I never had ( READ MORE )

Jazz Pharmaceuticals to acquire Actio Biosciences for $820 million, expanding rare epilepsy portfolio

Jazz Pharmaceuticals will acquire Actio Biosciences, Inc., a deal that expands Jazz's pipeline and presence in rare epilepsy treatments. ( READ MORE )

New research shows nearly half of U.S. pre-K-12 schools are near environmental hazard sites

More than 3 million children enrolled in pre-K–12 schools in the U.S. attend a school located within a quarter mile of a known environmental hazard site tracked by the U.S. ( READ MORE )

Flesh‑eating bacteria are devouring limbs in warming waters worldwide—here's how to protect yourself

Flesh-eating bacteria sound like the premise of a bad horror movie, but they're a growing—and potentially fatal—threat to people in the U.S. and beyond. ( READ MORE )

A surprising pathway that lets the striatum talk directly to the auditory cortex

For decades, neuroscientists have thought about communication between the cerebral cortex and the basal ganglia in a fairly linear way. The cortex sends information into the basal ganglia, where that ( READ MORE )

Scientists uncover drivers of recurrent arthritis after immunotherapy, suggesting potential biomarkers

A new study led by researchers at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center has shown that inflammatory arthritis occurring as a side effect of immune checkpoint inhibitors behaves ( READ MORE )

Ultra-processed foods linked to notably higher prostate cancer risks

Ultra-processed foods (UPFs) account for nearly 60% of adults' and 70% of children's energy intake in the United States. These industrially manufactured products—such as soft drinks, packaged cereals and snacks, ( READ MORE )

Humanized mouse model could significantly improve preclinical research on drugs for celiac disease

Celiac disease is an autoimmune disorder in which the immune system reacts to gluten. More than 1% of the population in Germany is affected. In these individuals, gluten proteins found ( READ MORE )

Adults 75 and older who stopped statins had similar three-year survival, trial finds

Stopping statins in adults 75 and older with no history of heart disease or stroke does not increase the risk of death over three years compared with continuing statins, although ( READ MORE )

Female gut muscles reshape to meet the demands of reproduction, preclinical study suggests

Organs don't just grow in early life; they can change in response to physiological or environmental challenges in adulthood. Researchers have now identified an active role for the intestinal muscles ( READ MORE )

Women with endometriosis may lose a month's salary each year

Menstrual leave and flexible work arrangements are the forms of support women with endometriosis say would help them most, according to a new study by researchers at Semmelweis University published ( READ MORE )

Could salmon and other fatty fish unlock new treatments for severe lung disease?

Lung inflammation and injury can quickly turn into acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) in patients with pneumonia, COVID-19 and other conditions. ( READ MORE )

Doctors born abroad play major role in care for millions of patients in underserved U.S. communities

More than 22 million Medicare patients received care from doctors born outside the United States in 2024, according to an American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) study published today in ( READ MORE )

Cortical organoids mirror mouse brain cell types, yet lose developmental sequence

Over a decade ago, scientists redefined how to study organ development by generating seemingly unremarkable clumps of cells. They dubbed them organoids: organ-like microstructures produced using stem cells. Stem cells ( READ MORE )

Major gaps in follow-up care after acute kidney injury, study finds

Despite national efforts to improve acute kidney injury (AKI) care, thousands of patients in England are missing vital follow-up care after leaving the hospital, according to new research by The ( READ MORE )

Emory researchers build a more accurate way to track what you eat

In 2024, diet and nutrition apps had reached a global market value of $2.1 billion, with an anticipated value of $4.5 billion by 2030. Most of these apps now include ( READ MORE )

For the tiniest patients, new tech brings clearer MRI images

Some of medicine's smallest patients can present its biggest imaging challenges. An infant's heart can be as small as a walnut, beating rapidly inside a body that will change dramatically ( READ MORE )

Wildfires can leave surviving homes and their water unsafe—safety tips for residents as they return

When fire evacuation orders are lifted and residents start returning to burned neighborhoods, many people assume "cleared to return" means "safe." It rarely does. ( READ MORE )

Unexpected findings add new insight on cannabis and heart health

Habitual cannabis users experienced about 9% fewer premature heartbeats on days they inhaled cannabis compared with days they abstained, a counterintuitive finding that adds to the complex and evolving understanding ( READ MORE )

Social disadvantage greatly amplifies risk of mortality in women with early menopause

Early natural menopause is already associated with a higher long-term health burden. A new large-scale study demonstrates that cumulative social disadvantage—and, in particular, unemployment—is strongly associated with an increased risk ( READ MORE )

Brain inflammation may cast a long dementia shadow in older survivors of encephalitis

Encephalitis is a serious condition in which an infection or autoimmune response triggers inflammation of the brain. The resulting swelling can disrupt normal brain function, causing neurological changes such as ( READ MORE )

WHO says Trump vaccine shake-up goes against evidence

The World Health Organization warned Wednesday that Donald Trump's bid to overhaul child vaccination in the United States went against "decades of evidence." ( READ MORE )

The real world risk of AI breastfeeding advice

For sleep-deprived nursing moms, artificial intelligence may feel like a lifeline. In fact, a new national survey from Orlando Health reveals if women ages 18 to 44 had an urgent ( READ MORE )

Machine learning approach could bring greater certainty to prenatal genetic testing

Advances in genome sequencing are giving more families access to prenatal genetic testing and new information about an unborn baby's health, including whether genetic changes may be linked to a ( READ MORE )

Arthritis origins may begin before birth

Researchers at the Kennedy Institute have discovered that some joints may be more susceptible to inflammatory arthritis before birth, offering new insight into why rheumatoid arthritis attacks particular joints while ( READ MORE )

Most patients with obesity don't get the weight counseling they need, say researchers

There's no shortage of weight-loss advice on social media, TikTok, television and AI chatbots. But the most credible source—a patient's own primary care doctor—is often the one they're not hearing ( READ MORE )

How to decide which breast cancer surgery is right for you: A surgical oncologist explains

Women diagnosed with breast cancer are almost immediately confronted with treatment decisions. If a surgical oncologist gives a choice between a lumpectomy and a mastectomy to remove a tumor, that's ( READ MORE )

Patented AI technology improves bruise detection across all skin tones

Can new technology make it easier to understand bruises? That's the question researchers at George Mason University's Injury Analytics Lab (IAL) are answering with a patented technology that combines artificial ( READ MORE )

U.S. vaccine policy shift may undermine childhood immunization and outbreak prevention

U.S. President Donald Trump has signed an executive order that recasts the country's childhood vaccination policy to "support maximal parental choice." ( READ MORE )

New study finds hexavalent vaccine could make India's immunization program more efficient and family-friendly

A study appearing in Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics found that introducing the hexavalent (six-in-one) vaccine into India's Universal Immunization Program (UIP) could improve the efficiency of the country's childhood immunization ( READ MORE )

Analysis reveals geographic and ethnic inequities in cancer radiotherapy access across New Zealand

The first nationwide study comparing urban and rural rates of receiving radiotherapy treatment for three major cancers highlighted significant geographic and equity differences. Led by the University of Otago – ( READ MORE )

Blood-thinning medication linked to slower cognitive decline

People with both atrial fibrillation and Alzheimer's disease who are treated with modern NOAC blood-thinning medicines may experience a slower rate of cognitive decline. This is shown by a study ( READ MORE )

COVID Excess Deaths Paper Retracted Over Misinformation

(MedPage Today) -- BMJ Public Health retracted a study on excess mortality during the COVID-19 pandemic that appeared to suggest vaccination and other countermeasures as a possible explanation, following an ( READ MORE )

CDC Warns of Severe Arboviral Disease With B-Cell Drugs

(MedPage Today) -- The CDC on Tuesday warned doctors about the risk for severe arboviral neuroinvasive disease in patients on B cell-depleting or modulating agents, calling out anti-CD20 monoclonal antibodies ( READ MORE )

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Fact Focus: Trump's False Claims During Childhood Vaccine Order Signing

(MedPage Today) -- While issuing an executive order on Monday aimed at getting states to revise childhood vaccine recommendations, President Donald Trump and others in his administration repeated several false ( READ MORE )

AED Drones; Endometriosis and Blood Clots; Wonky PFO Closure Risk

(MedPage Today) -- A pilot study has drones flying automated external defibrillators (AEDs) to patients during real 911 calls for cardiac arrest in two counties in North Carolina and Virginia, ( READ MORE )

Deaths After GLP-1s; First Detransition Clinic for Youths; DXA Scans Decline

(MedPage Today) -- More than 150 deaths possibly linked to injectable weight-loss medications were reported in the U.K., according to government regulators. (The Independent) Texas Children's Hospital in Houston will ( READ MORE )

Nonprofit Hospitals Aren't Acting Like Nonprofits. Congress Should Ask Why.

(MedPage Today) -- Last September, I (Whaley) testified before the House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Oversight about something that should trouble every American who has ever paid a hospital ( READ MORE )

Ozempic Teeth, Muscle Loss: Some of the Buzziest GLP-1 Side Effects

(MedPage Today) -- GLP-1 drugs, used for type 2 diabetes and weight loss, have been touted for their many benefits, but it's their side effects that often make headlines, especially ( READ MORE )

I Thought the CDC Shooting Was Rock Bottom. We're Still Sinking.

(MedPage Today) -- A year ago, a gunman fired 500 rounds at the CDC campus, killing DeKalb County Police Officer David Rose. I was inside the building during the attack. ( READ MORE )

BMI Aside, Waist Size Matters for Cardiovascular Risks

(MedPage Today) -- There were plenty of people whose normal weight belied the higher cardiovascular risk evident in their waist size, according to a pooled analysis of over a dozen ( READ MORE )

Child Dies in Gene-Editing Trial; Wegovy & Dementia Score; RFK Jr. Questions Journal

(MedPage Today) -- Shanghai-based biotech company HuidaGene Therapeutics disclosed the death of a child 1 year ago in a trial of an investigational gene-editing therapy for Duchenne muscular dystrophy. Semaglutide ( READ MORE )

WHO Says Congo's Ebola Outbreak Started Months Before It Was Declared

(MedPage Today) -- The fastest-growing Ebola outbreak on record started in February, months before it was officially declared in mid-May, the World Health Organization (WHO) said Monday as responders in ( READ MORE )

'The Pitt' Season 3: Noah Wyle Shares Details

(MedPage Today) -- Ever since "The Pitt" season 2 finale aired in April, fans have been (not so) patiently waiting for season 3. Noah Wyle, who plays Dr. Michael "Robby" ( READ MORE )

2,000 Dead in Outbreak; Fauci's Text Messages; Drugmaker to Pay $46M Settlement

(MedPage Today) -- Note that some links may require registration or subscription. At least 2,000 people have died amid the 4,381 confirmed cases in Congo's Ebola outbreak, the fastest-growing on ( READ MORE )

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Lupus in Children and Teens: Parent FAQs

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Four Different Types of Lupus

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How Lupus Affects the Body

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Trump Issues Controversial Order on Vaccines, Suggests Autism Link

(MedPage Today) -- President Trump signed an executive order that shrinks the number of universally recommended vaccines for children, calls for splitting up the measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) shot, ( READ MORE )

TUESDAY, Aug. 11, 2026 -- Physical activity (PA) is associated with a reduced risk for stroke and mortality among individuals with and without atrial fibrillation (AF), according to a study ( READ MORE )

TUESDAY, Aug. 11, 2026 -- More than 1 in 10 women (12 percent) positive for bacterial vaginosis (BV) are infected with at least one sexually transmitted infection (STI), according to ( READ MORE )

TUESDAY, Aug. 11, 2026 -- An organized fecal immunochemical testing (FIT)-based colorectal cancer (CRC) screening program is associated with a sustained decline in CRC mortality, according to a study published ( READ MORE )

TUESDAY, Aug. 11, 2026 -- Restarting obesity medications, including glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists, soon after sleeve gastrectomy (SG) surgery is associated with greater one-year weight loss than surgery alone ( READ MORE )

TUESDAY, Aug. 11, 2026 -- Greater long-term medication adherence among adults with type 2 diabetes is linked to fewer cardiovascular events, according to a study published in the September issue ( READ MORE )

TUESDAY, Aug. 11, 2026 -- The 4C meningococcal B (MenB) vaccine confers modest protection against gonorrhea among adolescents, according to a study published online Aug. 4 in Open Forum Infectious ( READ MORE )

TUESDAY, Aug. 11, 2026 -- For pregnant women with chronic kidney disease (CKD), receipt of dietary nitrate from beetroot juice is associated with lower median creatinine concentrations and fewer serious ( READ MORE )

TUESDAY, Aug. 11, 2026 -- For patients with chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps (CRSwNP), full and limited functional endoscopic sinus surgery (FESS) are both effective for improving health-related quality of ( READ MORE )

TUESDAY, Aug. 11, 2026 -- High-dose eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA)/docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) treatment is associated with increased atrial fibrillation (AF) risk in patients at high cardiovascular disease risk, according to a ( READ MORE )

TUESDAY, Aug. 11, 2026 — A new executive order calls for American children to be routinely immunized against 11 diseases instead of the 17 now recommended by federal health officials. ( READ MORE )

TUESDAY, Aug. 11, 2026 -- Patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) have an increased risk for psychiatric disorders from two to three years before diagnosis to 10 years after, according ( READ MORE )

TUESDAY, Aug. 11, 2026 — Sally Osmer jumped at the chance to be treated with the cutting-edge Alzheimer’s drug lecanemab. Osmer has a family history of the disease, and was ( READ MORE )

TUESDAY, Aug. 11, 2026 — The ingredients listed on your shampoo, sunscreen or baby lotion may not tell the whole story. For a study just published in the journal Environment ( READ MORE )

TUESDAY, Aug. 11, 2026 — Barbie and Ken have come down to earth after years of showcasing impossible blonde bombshell perfection, a new study says. The body proportions of today’s ( READ MORE )

TUESDAY, Aug. 11, 2026 — All children ages 6 months or older without contraindications should be vaccinated against the flu, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) said in updated recommendations. ( READ MORE )

TUESDAY, Aug. 11, 2026 — Two factors dramatically increase the risk of early death for middle-aged folks and seniors, a new study says — belly fat and vitamin D deficiency. ( READ MORE )

TUESDAY, Aug. 11, 2026 — Doula Taja Iglesias and her business partner have built a space in Alexandria, Virginia, that’s all things pregnancy, birth and childcare. Comfortable couches in one ( READ MORE )

MONDAY, Aug. 10, 2026 -- Dementia risk factors persist even in nonagenarians, according to a study published online Aug. 4 in The Lancet Healthy Longevity. Hilary L. Colbeth, Ph.D., from ( READ MORE )

MONDAY, Aug. 10, 2026 -- New recommendations are presented for the management of adult bronchiectasis in a clinical practice guideline issued by the American College of Chest Physicians and published ( READ MORE )

VANCOUVER, British Columbia--(BUSINESS WIRE) August 10, 2026 -- AbCellera (Nasdaq: ABCL) today announced positive top-line results from the Phase 2 portion of its Phase 1/2 clinical trial evaluating ABCL635, an ( READ MORE )

MONDAY, Aug. 10, 2026 — Prepared foods sold at some Trader Joe's, Target, Walmart, Hannaford, Kroger, Stop and Shop and Whole Foods stores are being pulled from shelves because the ( READ MORE )

MONDAY, Aug. 10, 2026 -- Researchers from the American Academy of Pediatrics Committee on Infectious Diseases updated recommendations for use of influenza vaccines and antiviral medications in the prevention and ( READ MORE )

MONDAY, Aug. 10, 2026 -- Warning symptoms combined with clinical history can predict imminent sudden cardiac arrest (ISCA), and having a recurrent cardiovascular event is associated with increased SCA risk, ( READ MORE )

MONDAY, Aug. 10, 2026 -- For adults with postoperative endophthalmitis, conducting a randomized trial of early vitrectomy versus standard-of-care treatment is feasible, with benefit suggested for early vitrectomy, according to ( READ MORE )

MONDAY, Aug. 10, 2026 -- For patients with metastatic castration-sensitive prostate cancer (mCSPC), achieving a prostate-specific antigen (PSA) level of ( READ MORE )

MONDAY, Aug. 10, 2026 — Federal regulators have granted accelerated approval to a novel therapy for advanced melanoma — giving doctors another weapon to fight this challenging skin cancer. Tudriqev ( READ MORE )

MONDAY, Aug. 10, 2026 -- Individuals with atopic dermatitis have an increased risk for herpes zoster, according to a study published online Aug. 5 in JDDG: Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen ( READ MORE )

MONDAY, Aug. 10, 2026 — If you have atrial fibrillation, or A-fib, getting moving may make a real difference. A-fib is an irregular heartbeat that raises the risk of stroke ( READ MORE )

MONDAY, Aug. 10, 2026 — Working from home won’t necessarily help a new mother breastfeed, a new study says. Mothers who worked from home had lower breastfeeding rates than those ( READ MORE )

MONDAY, Aug. 10, 2026 — Dialysis is a life-saving medical treatment for people whose kidneys are no longer able to efficiently filter waste, toxins and excess fluids from the blood. ( READ MORE )

MONDAY, Aug. 10, 2026 — The weight loss drug Zepbound might cut the risk of heart attack or stroke among type 2 diabetics with excess weight and heart problems, a ( READ MORE )

MONDAY, Aug. 10, 2026 — Heart health appears to affect brain health among people with a genetic risk for Alzheimer’s disease, a new study says. People whose hearts are pumping ( READ MORE )

Audience: Health Care Professional, Consumer August 10, 2026 – LAKE ZURICH, Ill.— Fresenius Kabi, an operating company of the Fresenius Group, is recalling one lot of Tyenne (tocilizumab-aazg) Injection 400 ( READ MORE )

MONDAY, Aug. 10, 2026 — For years, Washington, D.C., has paid for Medicaid — the state-federal health insurance program for low-income people — out of its general budget. But next ( READ MORE )

MONDAY, Aug. 10, 2026 — Climate-driven heat waves are harming children’s mental health, and it’s only going to get worse as it gets hotter, a new evidence review says. For ( READ MORE )

CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 7, 2026-- Scholar Rock (NASDAQ: SRRK), a global biopharmaceutical company dedicated to improving the lives of patients with rare, severe, and debilitating neuromuscular diseases by applying its ( READ MORE )

Lund, Sweden – August 7, 2026 – BioInvent International AB (“BioInvent”) (Nasdaq Stockholm: BINV), a leader in the discovery of novel immune-modulatory antibodies, today announces that the U.S. Food and ( READ MORE )

FRIDAY, Aug. 7, 2026 -- The association between parental divorce and later mental health in adult offspring may be explained less by marital status and more by parental mental illness ( READ MORE )

FRIDAY, Aug. 7, 2026 -- Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is significantly associated with the number and severity of menopausal symptoms among midlife women, according to a study published online ( READ MORE )

FRIDAY, Aug. 7, 2026 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the first flu vaccine built on messenger RNA (mRNA) technology, months after the agency refused to ( READ MORE )

FRIDAY, Aug. 7, 2026 -- Controlled breathing interventions can lessen cravings in people who use substances, according to a study published online July 29 in Addiction. Ariel Dart Roxburgh, Ph.D., ( READ MORE )

FRIDAY, Aug. 7, 2026 -- For individuals with type 2 diabetes and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, adding tirzepatide to standard-of-care treatment is associated with a reduction in the risk for major ( READ MORE )

FRIDAY, Aug. 7, 2026 -- Structural and systemic gaps exist that hinder effective integration of hereditary breast cancer risk assessment in transgender and gender-diverse (TGD) individuals undergoing gender-affirming mastectomy (GAM), ( READ MORE )

FRIDAY, Aug. 7, 2026 – Early respiratory infection burden is associated with atopic dermatitis (AD) diagnosis in childhood, according to a study published online July 29 in JAMA Dermatology. Nicklas ( READ MORE )

FRIDAY, Aug. 7, 2026 -- Prenatal exposure to fine particulate matter (PM2.5) decreased between 2003 and 2019 in the United States, but the contribution of wildfire smoke to prenatal PM2.5 ( READ MORE )

FRIDAY, Aug. 7, 2026 — Pets make everything better — including stroke rehabilitation, a new study says. Patients recovering from a recent stroke became more engaged in rehab sessions when ( READ MORE )

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Secretary Kennedy honors Officer David Rose’s courage, sacrifice, and service at the CDC. ( READ MORE )

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A CDC food safety alert regarding a multistate outbreak of Salmonella linked to jalapeños ( READ MORE )

CDC recommends avoiding all travel to Ituri and Nord-Kivu (North-Kivu) provinces in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) due to the current Bundibugyo virus disease (BVD) outbreak unless traveling ( READ MORE )

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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 )

Nicaragua is reporting increased cases of chikungunya. Most cases have been reported in Managua. You can protect yourself by preventing mosquito bites. ( READ MORE )

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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 )

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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 )

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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 )

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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 )

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

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

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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 )

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