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A Senate committee has approved Susan Monarez to lead the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), moving her one step closer to officially taking the top job at…

The United States has recorded 1,288 measles cases so far in 2025, surpassing the total number of cases in 2019 and marking the worst year for the disease in more…

A new large-scale genetic study has raised concerns about high levels of vitamin B6 potentially increasing the risk of hypoglycemia in people with diabetes. Researchers analyzed data from over half…

Millions of Americans suffer from migraines, and with limited fast-acting treatments, some turn to unconventional remedies like sipping soda for relief. But can bubbly drinks like Coke truly cure a…

A surge in early-onset bowel cancer — affecting individuals under 50 — is alarming medical experts across the globe. A new scientific review has identified five major lifestyle-related factors that…

A growing number of Americans believe that Medicare will cover the costs of long-term care in old age — but experts warn that belief is dangerously mistaken. According to recent…

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has officially declared an end to its emergency response to the H5N1 bird flu outbreak. The emergency, which began on April…

The United States is seeing its highest number of measles cases since the disease was declared eliminated in 2000 — a troubling signal of falling vaccination rates and rising public…

On the morning of that day, the main venue of the 2025 World Health Day theme publicity event, hosted by the Guangdong Provincial Health Commission, was held at the Panyu…

A new study from the University of Oregon’s Bowerman Sports Science Center suggests hot tubs could provide more significant health benefits than traditional dry heat saunas or far-infrared saunas. The…

A commonly used class of antidepressants could enhance the immune system’s ability to combat cancer, according to new research from UCLA published in *Cell*. The study found that selective serotonin…

In late June, a Grand Canyon National Park employee contracted hantavirus, a rare but serious illness caused by exposure to rodent droppings. This is the first case at the park…

Prices for the widely used obesity drugs Wegovy and Zepbound have recently dropped, offering hope for better affordability. However, many patients continue to face significant challenges in accessing these medications…

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved KalVista Pharmaceuticals’ new oral drug, Ekterly, the first on-demand pill for treating hereditary angioedema (HAE), a rare and potentially life-threatening swelling…

A common stomach bacteria that often shows no symptoms could be responsible for nearly 12 million cases of stomach cancer worldwide, a new study warns. Researchers highlight that early detection…

In the growing wellness trend known as “fibermaxxing,” people are loading their diets with fiber-rich foods to enhance digestion, manage appetite, and improve overall gut health. While fiber’s health benefits…

Emergency rooms across the United States are experiencing a surge in tick bite cases this summer, according to recent data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). July…

More people are wearing weighted vests during walks and workouts. But do they actually help improve bone and muscle strength? Experts weigh in. Over the past year, weighted vests have…

A major new study has found that exposure to bright light at night may significantly raise the risk of developing serious heart conditions. Researchers from the Flinders Health and Medical…

Once viewed with caution due to their cholesterol content, eggs are making a strong comeback in the world of nutrition. Recent research now supports their place in a healthy diet,…