San Francisco records 1st flu-related death this season
(NEW YORK) -- San Francisco health officials this week reported the city's first flu death of the 2026-27 flu... Read More.
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Trump administration begins mailing out $500 ACA refund checks. Here’s what to know
(WASHINGTON) -- The Trump administration has begun mailing out $500 Affordable Care Act (ACA) checks to enrollees who were... Read More.
What to know about your breast cancer risk as Breast Cancer Awareness Month kicks off
Breast cancer is the second most common cancer among women, with one in eight developing breast cancer in their... Read More.
Breast cancer by the numbers: What to know about diagnoses, survival rates
Oct. 1 marks the beginning of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, putting a spotlight on the second most common cancer... Read More.
As dengue continues to rise in Florida, some are worried about underreporting of cases
(NEW YORK) -- As cases of dengue fever continue to rise in Florida, public health specialists are worried the... Read More.
Insomnia linked to higher risk of dementia, suicide, stroke and other major health issues: Study
(NEW YORK) -- Insomnia may be linked to an increased risk of stroke, dementia and several mental health conditions,... Read More.
Pennsylvania surpasses 900 measles cases with 13 new confirmed infections: Officials
(NEW YORK) -- At least 13 new measles cases have been confirmed in Pennsylvania since Friday, bringing the total... Read More.
4,000 Brigham and Women’s nurses ‘overwhelmingly’ vote to authorize open-ended strike
(BOSTON) -- About 4,000 registered nurses at Brigham and Women's Hospital (BWH) in Boston voted "overwhelmingly" on Thursday... Read More.
Dr. Heidi Overton appears before Senate committee for confirmation hearing as next FDA commissioner
(WASHINGTON) -- Dr. Heidi Overton is appearing before a Senate committee on Thursday for her confirmation hearing as the... Read More.
Possible measles exposure at Busch Stadium, local St. Louis-area businesses, officials warn
(NEW YORK) -- Missouri health officials are warning of a possible measles exposure at Busch Stadium and nearby local... Read More.
Eating more ultra-processed foods linked to worse health, study finds
(NEW YORK) -- Eating more ultra-processed foods is linked to higher health risks, including death, according to a new... Read More.
What GLP-1 users should know about the potential risk of a rare type of vision loss
Dozens of Americans have filed personal injury lawsuits against the makers of popular GLP-1 drugs, like Ozempic, Wegovy and... Read More.