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NYU Langone Health research reveals how avoiding high blood pressure, diabetes, and smoking in midlife could add nearly 13 dementia-free years. ( READ MORE )
They promise to bring back your crowning glory, banish thinning locks and keep grey hairs at bay - and all for less than a tenner. Shampoo and conditioner have gone ( READ MORE )
Orforglipron, a once-daily tablet produced by the same manufacturers as Mounjaro, has been given the green light by British health officials. ( READ MORE )
An expert has warned that intense exercise - such as running and heavy weightlifting - may trigger a little-known genital problem. ( READ MORE )
It's an experience familiar to all of us - that awkward moment you find yourself stood next to someone with strong body odour (BO) or a friend with bad breath ( READ MORE )
A study of 200,000 Google Street View images reveals how neighborhood greenery, safety and enclosure levels may influence sleep duration and insomnia. ( READ MORE )
EXCLUSIVE: A new UK-led drug trial is pushing at the scariest part of immunotherapy. ( READ MORE )
In a written response to a question in the Lok Sabha, Minister of State for Health Prataprao Jadhav said that based on available global scientific evidence, ICMR has indicated that ( READ MORE )
Jake Watts thought his hearing was a little bit off. He never suspected that the cause would be so serious and take over months of his life ( READ MORE )
Just 10 minutes a day with this electric heated eye mask can help your eyes produce more tears naturally. ( READ MORE )
The American Academy of Pediatrics is urging children ages 6 months and older receive this year's flu shot. The Illinois-based organization is making the recommendation before any federal agencies release ( READ MORE )
Democrat Xavier Becerra and Republican Steve Hilton are competing in the race for California governor. Here's what you need to know about the candidates. ( READ MORE )
When four-year-old Olivia Elliot woke up vomiting and complaining of a headache, her mother assumed she had caught a sickness bug. ( READ MORE )
They're the must-have 'it' shoe beloved by everyone from runners to busy moms to Harry Styles and Joe Biden. But experts warn massively popular Hokas may raise the risk of ( READ MORE )
Over the past few years, public health experts, parliamentary committees and the Economic Survey have all argued for stronger front-of-pack information to help consumers make informed food choices. In Feb ( READ MORE )
Food producer Greencore said it is recalling packs of its products sold in ASDA and Morrisons because of 'possible contamination with Listeria monocytogenes'. ( READ MORE )
A new survey has found that millions of UK drivers are overdue an eye test, or have never had one, and could face up to a £1,000 fine ( READ MORE )
The Delhi High Court is expected to rule this week on Daiichi Sankyo’s long-running arbitration dispute with former Fortis promoters Malvinder and Shivinder Singh. The Singapore arbitration award, linked to ( READ MORE )
EXCLUSIVE: Aged 49 pro-golfer turned club manager Mark Bond began suffering kidney failure... now a living organ donation from his son has changed his life ( READ MORE )
The company said it was unaware of any reported illnesses linked to its products containing jalapeños, which were distributed to major retailers across 26 states. ( READ MORE )
Available official data indicate that China and India are among the world's largest blood collection programmes. In 2025, India collected 15.71 million units of blood, while China collected 25.5 million ( READ MORE )
Molbio Diagnostics raises ₹281.5 crore from anchor investors ahead of its IPO, with proceeds to fund infrastructure upgrades and new equipment for manufacturing facilities. ( READ MORE )
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) in July privately gave the companies 90 days to drop "energy drink", or any similar description, from high-caffeine beverages, saying there ( READ MORE )
Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati researchers have developed an optical sensing device that can instantly detect a variety of toxicants in water and other biological samples. ( READ MORE )
Reducing vigorous exercise by a few minutes a day raises the risk of cancer by 15 per cent, a study suggests. ( READ MORE )
Salmonella infections can cause diarrhea, fever and stomach cramps and can be particularly severe in young children, older adults and people with weakened immune systems. ( READ MORE )
She challenged the conventional view that a majority of head and neck cancers resulted from cigarette smoking and excessive alcohol consumption. ( READ MORE )
A new study found older men need to drink more of one thing. ( READ MORE )
The term burnout is so broad and can mean so many different things that it raises the question of whether or not someone should see a doctor for a diagnosis. ( READ MORE )
All passengers on a quarantined river boat near Kinshasa have tested negative for Ebola, authorities say ( READ MORE )
Health officials in Louisiana are urging beachgoers to take precautions during a summertime surge in infections from a flesh-eating bacteria ( READ MORE )
Jay Bhattacharya's interview ended up similar in tone to the one with Robert F. Kennedy Jr. last week on CNN. ( READ MORE )
A French-Swiss research team is seeing promising results from a "smart bra" equipped with thermal sensors and artificial intelligence to screen for early signs of cancer. ( READ MORE )
Health officials in Louisiana are urging beachgoers to take precautions during a summertime surge in infections from a flesh-eating bacteria found in coastal waters. ( READ MORE )
Jared Maynard used to be one of the fittest men alive. But when a 'bad cold' turned into a deadly illness, he went into organ failure. He survived, but now ( READ MORE )
Though there are no conclusive results yet, town officials suspect an algae bloom may be to blame for the water issues. The post Residents urged to keep pets out of ( READ MORE )
A young bride's eyes swelled shut with yellow discharge hours after getting eyelash extensions for her wedding — landing her in a hospital emergency room. ( READ MORE )
Seven years of agony. Dozens of specialists. No cure and little support. When Victoria finally discovered what was wrong, the diagnosis brought answers but not a solution. ( READ MORE )
While peanut allergy treatments are constantly being developed, an unusual approach of fecal transplants may offer a first-of-its-kind solution. ( READ MORE )
Several conservative states will require proof from people who say they're too sick to work. ( READ MORE )
In this web exclusive, Dr. Stephen Patrick, a newborn ICU doctor and researcher on how the opioid crisis affects pregnant women and infants, talks with CBS News' Erin Moriarty about ( READ MORE )
In more than 40 states, marijuana is now a legal method of relieving pain. But in Idaho, more than a thousand new mothers have ended up on a child abuse ( READ MORE )
Forgetting things can be a frustrating part of daily life. But it's usually caused by a range of factors that affect millions of Britons every day. In some cases, however, ( READ MORE )
A certified yoga instructor explains how boat pose challenges the entire core as an integrated system, offering more stability benefits than a situp. ( READ MORE )
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No cases of Ebola have been detected among passengers on a river boat that was placed in quarantine near Kinshasa, health authorities have said. ( READ MORE )
Bladder infections are simultaneously one of the most common and excruciating issues I see in my clinic. Also known as UTIs, these bugs primarily affect women and often trigger an ( READ MORE )
Your body and mind will thank you for it. ( READ MORE )
“It engages multiple brain areas at once, acting like a full-brain workout,” experts say. ( READ MORE )
It may feel safe and comfy, but experts warn it could lead to lasting nerve damage. ( READ MORE )
Researchers at McMaster University have discovered that a naturally occurring hormone best known for suppressing appetite and promoting weight loss also helps protect the liver from inflammation through a previously ( READ MORE )
Women with endometriosis have a 46% higher risk of developing type 2 diabetes than women without the condition, according to a new study led by researchers at the George Mason ( READ MORE )
A team led by researchers from the German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ), the HI-STEM Stem Cell Institute, and Medical Clinic V at Heidelberg University Hospital (UKHD) has characterized T cells ( READ MORE )
There are people around us who can maintain their weight despite what they eat. This has led scientists to believe that a person's metabolism and tendency toward obesity may have ( READ MORE )
Replacing 15 minutes of sleep or sedentary behavior with 15 minutes of movement was each linked to a 2% reduced risk of cancer, new UCL research has found. ( READ MORE )
Scientists from St. Jude Children's Research Hospital and collaborators have discovered that the RNA-binding protein MBNL1 promotes the growth of a form of childhood leukemia characterized by KMT2A gene rearrangements. ( READ MORE )
A new study from the University of California San Diego Rady School of Management suggests that when physicians try to reassure patients by saying their symptoms are "normal," patients may ( READ MORE )
A research team led by Professor Ho Kyung Yoon of the Department of Psychiatry and Professor Do Young Kwon of the Department of Neurology at Korea University Ansan Hospital demonstrated ( READ MORE )
Many people living with chronic illness say advice about physical activity can feel overwhelming or create feelings of guilt. According to the researchers, the way health care professionals communicate about ( READ MORE )
Researchers at Tel Aviv University have developed a new method for diagnosing lung cancer: a simple, fast, low-cost blood test that does not require DNA sequencing. The method identifies a ( READ MORE )
Australians undergoing IVF now have a better chance of taking home a baby than they did just five years ago, as new data from Australia and New Zealand show treatment ( READ MORE )
For decades, obesity medications produced only modest weight loss. But in recent years, Ozempic and related GLP-1 therapies have transformed the field, enabling sustained weight loss of 10% to 15% ( READ MORE )
Liver cancer experts at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center and 16 other cancer centers have compiled new guidance on the best treatments for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in North America. ( READ MORE )
Researchers at UC San Francisco have developed a new method to predict how different types of breast cancer will respond to treatment, using patient data from the I-SPY2 breast cancer ( READ MORE )
As gambling becomes more accessible to college students, a statewide study of Mississippi's public universities found gambling problems frequently occur alongside depression, anxiety and substance use. ( READ MORE )
Researchers have identified genetic changes in malaria parasites that may reduce the effectiveness of key antimalarial medicines, highlighting the need for continued surveillance. ( READ MORE )
For a long time, psychologists have described loneliness as the discomfort that comes from wanting more social connection than we feel we have, but there is more nuance to loneliness. ( READ MORE )
The cost-effectiveness of the immunotherapy drug pembrolizumab for patients with locally advanced head and neck squamous cell carcinoma may depend on biomarker results, according to a new study. ( READ MORE )
Type 2 diabetes usually develops over many years, yet preventive measures often begin only once blood glucose levels are already elevated. An international panel of experts led by University Hospital ( READ MORE )
Researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine have uncovered how a key Parkinson's protein called LRRK2 shifts between inactive and active forms, revealing the structural changes that enable certain mutations to push ( READ MORE )
A new nationwide study finds antiviral treatment is linked to fewer intensive care unit (ICU) admissions and shorter hospital stays for children hospitalized with influenza. ( READ MORE )
The nationwide cyclospora outbreak is very likely a result of sewage contamination in the food supply, according to scientific researchers and public health officials. ( READ MORE )
New research from the University of Texas at Arlington helps explain a longstanding puzzle in melanoma treatment: why continuous targeted therapy performed better than planned on-and-off treatment schedules in clinical ( READ MORE )
For decades, neuroscientists have been able to record which parts of the brain show increased electrical activity during a behavior, such as when we form a memory or make a ( READ MORE )
A nationwide Veterans Affairs (VA) study comparing two leading treatments for metastatic prostate cancer may help doctors choose the right drug for each patient, said a Rutgers Cancer Institute physician-scientist ( READ MORE )
Dialysis is a lifesaving medical treatment for people whose kidneys can no longer efficiently filter waste, toxins and excess fluids from the blood. ( READ MORE )
A new study led by researchers at the University of Pittsburgh found that women living in socially vulnerable communities face a 20% higher risk of death after an ovarian cancer ( READ MORE )
Europe is in the grip of yet another deadly heat wave. Over 10,000 excess deaths were recorded during late June 2026 alone—and the toll keeps climbing. ( READ MORE )
DIY peptide injections, which promise to boost everything from weight loss and muscle-building to longevity and sexual health, are a high-risk wellness fad that keeps growing. ( READ MORE )
Three research teams working independently around the world have landed on the same discovery: A single molecular "handshake" inside our cells controls a family of inflammatory diseases, including one of ( READ MORE )
Living outside is a more dreadful prospect during a heat wave. ( READ MORE )
(MedPage Today) -- "Do you believe in the tooth fairy, sir? Do you believe in the Easter Bunny? Do you believe that Jimmy Hoffa died of natural causes?" -- Sen. ( READ MORE )
(MedPage Today) -- "How would you determine if this patient has a pure or mixed high anion gap metabolic acidosis (HAGMA)?" This was the question posed to me and my ( READ MORE )
(MedPage Today) -- Anthony Fauci, MD, is sitting before Congress, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is on TV debating COVID lockdowns, and Americans can't agree on what science to trust. You ( READ MORE )
Frequent cannabis users may wake up with unusually high levels of the stress hormone cortisol, suggesting their daily stress rhythms could be disrupted. Researchers say the finding raises questions about ( READ MORE )
Full-fat dairy may be healthier than conventional advice has suggested. In a 12-week study, adults who ate three servings a day showed no meaningful increases in weight, body fat, cholesterol, ( READ MORE )
A study tracking more than 340,000 adults for over a decade found that heavy drinking increased the risk of death regardless of beverage type. At lower levels, however, the picture ( READ MORE )
An intensive seven-day meditation retreat triggered striking changes across the brain and body, including shifts tied to neuroplasticity, immunity, metabolism, and natural pain relief. Participants also showed brain connectivity patterns ( READ MORE )
Stress may literally scramble the brain’s internal GPS. Researchers found that cortisol, a hormone released during stress, made people significantly worse at navigating a virtual environment and disrupted the precise ( READ MORE )
(MedPage Today) -- TTHealthWatch is a weekly podcast from Texas Tech. In it, Elizabeth Tracey, director of electronic media for Johns Hopkins Medicine in Baltimore, and Rick Lange, MD, president ( READ MORE )
(MedPage Today) -- If you'd asked my grandmother about attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), she would have replied, "That's a white people thing." What Western medicine pathologizes, my Asian family would've just ( READ MORE )
(MedPage Today) -- An Atlanta-area woman alleges that she was wrongly diagnosed with cancer and underwent an unneeded hysterectomy because of a labeling error. Cassandra Barksdale and her attorneys filed ( READ MORE )
Getting the recommended 150 minutes of moderate-to-vigorous exercise each week may offer only modest protection against heart attacks and strokes. A large study suggests that substantially greater benefits may require ( READ MORE )
A protein that evolved long before the human circulatory system may help unlock stronger cancer treatments. When C3 is produced inside tumors, it blocks immune-suppressing cells and gives immunotherapy a ( READ MORE )
Changing how much sweet-tasting food people eat may not change how much they crave or enjoy sweetness after all. In a six-month trial, researchers found that people assigned to high-, ( READ MORE )
Teens who start using cannabis may experience slower growth in memory, attention, language, and processing speed. Their abilities often developed normally at first, then began leveling off while nonusers continued ( READ MORE )
(MedPage Today) -- Wide variations in the numbers of type 1 diabetes patients and specialists throughout the U.S. may affect care availability as diagnostic and treatment modalities continue to advance, ( READ MORE )
(MedPage Today) -- A 2-year-old girl whose parents sued a Texas hospital to prevent it from testing if she was brain-dead after she drowned in a hotel pool on Memorial ( READ MORE )
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(MedPage Today) -- Liposomal daunorubicin and cytarabine (Vyxeos) didn't hold up to standard daunorubicin/cytarabine induction therapy in children and young adults with newly diagnosed acute myeloid leukemia (AML), a phase ( 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 )
FRIDAY, Aug. 7, 2026 — For millions of people living with irritable bowel syndrome, or IBS, relief may come from an unexpected place — the yoga mat. IBS causes abdominal ( READ MORE )
FRIDAY, Aug. 7, 2026 — Techniques meant to improve the odds that in vitro fertilization (IVF) will result in pregnancy have little to no medical evidence behind them, a new ( READ MORE )
FRIDAY, Aug. 7, 2026 — Switching to a vegan diet for even a short time can reduce inflammation and slow aging on a cellular level, a new study says. People ( READ MORE )
FRIDAY, Aug. 7, 2026 — Tywon Pugh has seizures that make it hard to find and keep a job. “They called me a ‘liability to the job site,’ ” Pugh ( READ MORE )
FRIDAY, Aug. 7, 2026 — Wildfire smoke has become a major factor in the way air pollution affects pregnancies in the U.S., a new study says. Prenatal exposure to air ( READ MORE )
WAYNE, Pa., Aug. 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aclaris Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: ACRS), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing novel product candidates for immuno-inflammatory diseases, today announced that the ( READ MORE )
WOBURN, Mass., Aug. 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Replimune Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: REPL), a commercial stage biotechnology company pioneering the development of novel oncolytic immunotherapies, today announced that the U.S. ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Aug. 6, 2026 -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Orzeyful (oveporexton) tablets for the treatment of narcolepsy type 1 in adults. Orzeyful marks the first medicine ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Aug. 6, 2026 -- Higher body mass index (BMI) in childhood is associated with lower odds of childbirth as women age, according to a study published online Aug. 4 ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Aug. 6, 2026 — A multistate outbreak of Salmonella infections has been linked to fresh jalapeño peppers imported from Sinaloa, Mexico, according to federal health officials. The U.S. Food ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Aug. 6, 2026 -- For adults hospitalized with an acute illness or injury and receiving supplemental oxygen, autonomous oxygen titration substantially increases the proportion of time spent in normoxemia ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Aug. 6, 2026 -- Maintaining optimal midlife vascular health is associated with more dementia-free survival years, according to a study published online Aug. 5 in Neurology Open Access. Jiaqi ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Aug. 6, 2026 -- For men, body fat percentage may be a better indicator of reproductive health than body mass index (BMI), according to a study published online July ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Aug. 6, 2026 -- For patients with high-risk, non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer, the oncolytic immunotherapy cretostimogene grenadenorepvec shows a clinically meaningful antitumor response, according to a study published in the ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Aug. 6, 2026 -- Exposure to air pollution, especially fine particulate matter (PM2.5), is associated with an increased risk for rheumatoid arthritis (RA) disease activity and flare risk, according ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Aug. 6, 2026 -- Onabotulinumtoxin A (Botox) is effective in decreasing headache frequency and disability of chronic migraine in pediatric patients, according to a study published online July 8 ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Aug. 6, 2026 -- Exposure to glyphosate, a widely used herbicide, during the middle months of pregnancy may increase the chance of preterm birth, according to a study published ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Aug. 6, 2026 — Days of poor air quality from thick wildfire smoke are pushing more Oregonians into emergency rooms and urgent care clinics, state health officials say. Respiratory ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Aug. 6, 2026 -- For older adults, cancer-attributable costs vary with cancer phase, type, and race, according to a study published online July 28 in the Journal of the ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Aug. 6, 2026 — Peanut allergies might be treatable by using a fecal transplant to introduce “good” bacteria into a person’s digestive tract, a new study says. Some young ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Aug. 6, 2026 — Dr. Erica Schwartz was confirmed Wednesday as new head of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The U.S. Senate voted 51-44 to ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Aug. 6, 2026 — Your brain's future may hinge on three key health factors in middle age. A study published Aug. 5 in the journal Neurology Open Access found ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Aug. 6, 2026 — Kids with pet dogs get fewer respiratory tract infections and require fewer rounds of antibiotics than children not exposed to canines, a new study says. ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Aug. 6, 2026 — Light exercise might not be enough to ensure strong bones, a new evidence review says. People who engage in high-intensity sports appear to promote the ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Aug. 6, 2026 — Kind and patient parenting can offset an increased risk of ADHD that children might have developed in the womb, a new study says. Children can ( READ MORE )
THURSDAY, Aug. 6, 2026 — More than 900 people in Washtenaw County, Michigan, have been sickened with cyclosporiasis since mid-June. Linda Kim, a public health nurse, has called more than ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 5, 2026 -- Black and Hispanic children with cancer often do not participate in clinical trials due to various reasons, including the informed consent discussion, non-English language preference, ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 5, 2026 -- Occupational exposure to pesticides is associated with an increased risk for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), according to a review published online Aug. 4 in Occupational ( READ MORE )
NEW YORK, Aug. 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lexeo Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: LXEO), a clinical stage genetic medicine company dedicated to pioneering novel treatments for cardiovascular diseases, today announced that ( READ MORE )
Audience: Health Care Professional, Consumer August 4, 2026 LAKE ZURICH, Ill.— Fresenius Kabi, an operating company of the Fresenius Group, is voluntarily recalling one lot of Morphine Sulfate Injection USP, ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 5, 2026 -- Lifetime cancer risk is modified by family history in women who undergo BRCA1 or BRCA2 testing, and those who test negative may still face a ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 5, 2026 — Medicaid spending on autism therapy quintupled in four years, climbing to $10 billion in 2025 from about $2 billion in 2021, reports The New York ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 5, 2026 -- A data-driven design can optimize a vertical processing pathway (VPP), identifying patients who can be served safely while seated in the emergency department (ED), according ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 5, 2026 -- For adults with virologically suppressed HIV-1, once-weekly oral islatravir-lenacapavir (ISL/LEN) is noninferior to once-daily oral bictegravir-emtricitabine-tenofovir alafenamide (B/F/TAF) for maintaining HIV viral load ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 5, 2026 -- Premature menopause is associated with a higher risk for developing hypertension, according to a study published online July 29 in Menopause. Vicente Arrarte, M.D., Ph.D., ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 5, 2026 -- For men with lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS), tadalafil is associated with an increased risk for glaucoma compared with a non-phosphodiesterase type 5 inhibitor (non-PDE5i), ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 5, 2026 — Could the air you breathe be making your arthritis worse? A published today in the Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases suggests exposure to fine particle ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 5, 2026 — Girls with childhood obesity could struggle with fertility later in life, a new study says. Women who were obese as children were less likely to ( READ MORE )
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 5, 2026 — AI-driven oxygen delivery can help hospitalized patients maintain better blood oxygen levels, potentially speeding their recovery, a new study says. Patients treated with AI-automated oxygen ( 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 )
Nicaragua is reporting increased cases of chikungunya. Most cases have been reported in Managua. You can protect yourself by preventing mosquito bites. ( 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 )
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 )
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There is an outbreak of diphtheria in Haiti. ( READ MORE )
Transcript for an Update on CDC’s Hantavirus Response – 6/24/26 ( READ MORE )
Transcript - Update on Ebola Outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda and CDC's World Cup 2026™ activation ( READ MORE )
Parents urged to immediately stop using all Nara Organics Whole Milk Organic Infant Formula. ( READ MORE )
CDC Activates Emergency Operations Center for New World Screwworm Response ( READ MORE )
Increased cases of malaria have been reported in Yemen, including in areas that were previously considered low-risk ( READ MORE )
Update on Ebola Outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda, 6/5/2026 ( READ MORE )
CDC warns of Listeria outbreak linked to requesón/soft ricotta cheese ( READ MORE )
Manitoba, Canada is currently experiencing a hepatitis A virus (HAV) outbreak. HAV is contagious and spreads through close person-to-person contact and by eating contaminated food or drink. ( READ MORE )
There is an outbreak of chikungunya in French Guiana. You can protect yourself by preventing mosquito bites. ( READ MORE )
CDC Highlights Adverse Outcomes Linked to Travel-Related Cosmetic Procedures ( READ MORE )
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 )
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 )
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 )
Investigation of Salmonella infections linked to backyard poultry has been updated ( 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 )
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