Italy's abortion divisions sharpen under Meloni's leadership
With Giorgia Meloni, Italy has probably the most openly anti-abortion prime minister in western Europe, but terminating
August 06, 2024With Giorgia Meloni, Italy has probably the most openly anti-abortion prime minister in western Europe, but terminating
August 06, 2024A diet high in fruits and vegetables may reduce your heart and kidney disease risk, study says
August 06, 2024Freddie Freeman singled and got a hug from Phillies star Bryce Harper in his return to the Los Angeles Dodgers’ lineup after missing eight games to be with his ailing 3-year-old son who is out of danger after a serious medical diagnosis
August 05, 2024Michael Bloomberg committed $600 million to the endowments of four historically Black medical schools through his organization Bloomberg Philanthropies
August 05, 2024GSK won the latest trial over claims that discontinued heartburn drug Zantac caused cancer, as a jury on Monday found that the drug was not responsible for an Illinois
August 05, 2024Novartis and Viatris were hit with a federal lawsuit in Maryland on Monday by the family of a woman whose tissue cells were taken from her body in the 1950s and used to
August 05, 2024A new mom in Nashville has 911 to thank for walking her through a surprise at-home birth
August 05, 2024The passage of time has allowed Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin to gain perspective and grow in confidence a year after he resumed playing football following a near-death experience
August 05, 2024Zac Efron says he’s ‘happy and healthy’ following reports of brief hospitalization
August 05, 2024Combat brain fatigue with these top expert tips
August 05, 2024Some recent studies seem to suggest taking a new and more cautious look at plastic water bottles and frozen meal containers
August 05, 2024Most doctors ask about the menstrual cycle at well-checks in order to inquire about menstrual problems, pregnancy or menopause. Few recognize that menstruation is a cornerstone of overall health.
August 05, 2024Black women who are more frequently exposed to racism showed stronger connections in areas of the brain involved in rumination and heightened vigilance, both of which lead to faster biological aging.
August 05, 2024The health benefits of flexibility, and how to get there
August 05, 2024With FDA decision looming, bipartisan group of lawmakers urge support for MDMA to treat PTSD
August 05, 2024Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, says speaking out about suicidal thoughts is part of ‘healing process’
August 05, 2024As Iowa’s maternity care deserts continue to grow, doctors say the state’s new abortion ban will only make matters worse
August 05, 2024As Eli Lilly's weight-loss drug Zepbound gains ground in the U.S. against Novo Nordisk's Wegovy, some doctors say their guiding
August 05, 2024Losses at German drugmaker BioNTech quadrupled in the second quarter from a year earlier, the company said on Monday, as it banks on a strategy shift towards new cancer treatments
August 05, 2024Pregnant athletes are pushing boundaries in Paris by competing ever later into pregnancy
August 05, 2024Thousands of cyclists ride Pan-Mass Challenge to raise money for cancer research
August 04, 2024Belgium has withdrawn from the mixed relay triathlon race and Switzerland has had to mix up its roster after athletes from both countries fell ill following the initial triathlon races last week. CNN's Melissa Bell has more.
August 04, 2024Female athletes of color have historically faced disproportionate scrutiny and discrimination when it comes to sex testing and false accusations that they are male or transgender
August 04, 2024An international aid group says it was forced to ration malnutrition treatment for children in a famine-hit area in Sudan's Darfur region because of a blockade imposed by a notorious paramilitary group on the area
August 04, 2024America’s drugstores are testing smaller locations and more ways to offer care as more store closings loom
August 04, 2024These vision-impaired Olympic stars rely on a ‘sixth sense’ when they compete
August 04, 2024School districts across the U.S. are adopting mental health practices as a part of their daily schedules and curriculums
August 04, 2024Simone Biles spent years working on her mental health after Tokyo. It’s made her an unstoppable force in Paris.
August 03, 2024Gambia has been rocked in recent months by a heated debate on female genital cutting, a centuries-old practice rooted in concepts about sexual purity and control of women
August 03, 2024Rugby Olympic medalist Ilona Maher is taking on BMI and winning
August 02, 2024At least 37 civilians were killed and 212 were injured in an explosion at a popular beach restaurant in the Somali capital late on Friday, the health minister said, an attack the
August 02, 2024'It's not if, it's when:' Gymnast remains positive after spinal cord injury
August 02, 2024Man grateful to speak again after larynx transplant
August 02, 2024Patrick Morrissey didn’t let Parkinson’s disease stop him from rowing across the Pacific Ocean
August 02, 2024Family recalls terrifying moment their 14-month-old boy fell in 9 foot hole
August 02, 2024A famine-stricken camp in Sudan's conflict-torn Darfur region is facing a significant new influx of displaced people while floods threaten to contaminate water and
August 02, 2024In this week’s “Dr. Sanjay Gupta On Call,” readers had a lot of questions this summer’s Covid-19 wave. Dr. Gupta explains when you should get your next Covid booster.
August 02, 2024Back to school means back to viruses. A doctor explains how families should prepare
August 02, 2024Pharmaceutical giants like Johnson & Johnson as well as smaller startups are investing in psychedelic drug development, and both are pursuing FDA approval for their patented psilocybin formulations.
August 02, 2024There has been a nationwide expansion of maternity homes in the two years since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade and the federal right to abortion
August 02, 2024There has been a nationwide expansion of maternity homes in the two years since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade and the federal right to abortion
August 02, 2024There has been a nationwide expansion of maternity homes in the two years since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade and the federal right to abortion
August 02, 2024Advocates say air conditioning is no longer a luxury but a public health and affordability issue
August 02, 2024County will offer homes, hope for homeless people with new large 'safe stay' campus
August 01, 2024Oklahoma Office of Juvenile Affairs sees success with music therapy program
August 01, 2024Utah's highest court on Thursday refused to allow the enforcement of a near-total abortion ban while a lower court judge considers a challenge to the law by Planned
August 01, 2024Vertex Pharmaceuticals raised its annual revenue forecast on Thursday, betting on robust demand for its cystic fibrosis (CF) treatments.
August 01, 2024Gov. Maura Healey says she is pressing Steward Health Care to adhere to a state Department of Public Health regulation that hospital owners must give 120 days notice before any medical facility can close in Massachusetts
August 01, 2024"Taking every precaution": Cows screened ahead of county fairs as H5N1 spreads
August 01, 2024Chrissy Teigen and John Legend’s son Miles diagnosed with type 1 diabetes
August 01, 2024Sea lions are stranding on a long stretch of California coast with signs of poisoning by a naturally occurring bloom of harmful algae
August 01, 2024U.S. drugmaker Eli Lilly expects its blockbuster weight-loss drug to officially come out of shortage in the United States in coming days, Bloomberg News reported on Thursday, citing an
August 01, 2024Dr. Sanjay Gupta answers the top question on the minds of CNN viewers when it comes to teens and social media - just why are they so drawn to it and why can't they seem to put their phones down?
August 01, 2024What your teen actually wants you to do when they are upset
August 01, 2024Regular aspirin use may help lower risk of colorectal cancer, study finds, especially for those with unhealthy lifestyles
August 01, 2024Cleveland Browns running back D’Onta Foreman is expected to be released from a hospital in Virginia after suffering a neck injury during a kickoff drill in practice
August 01, 2024Don’t waste time and money on trendy wellness hacks. Try these things that actually work
August 01, 2024A global food monitor concluded on Thursday that war in Sudan had caused famine at a camp for displaced people in North Darfur, and similar conditions may exist elsewhere in the region.
August 01, 2024This country’s doctors can prescribe four-week spa breaks to frazzled parents
August 01, 2024The war in Sudan and restrictions on aid deliveries have caused famine in at least one site in North Darfur, and have
August 01, 2024Drugmaker Regeneron Pharmaceuticals exceeded estimates for second-quarter revenue and profit on Thursday, driven by strong demand for its top-selling eczema and eye drugs.
August 01, 2024Many jurisdictions treat pet theft like property theft, assigning dogs dollar values and failing to account for their emotional importance.
August 01, 2024Older adults are at risk for contracting STDs – not only because of stigma and infrequent condom use, but also because of physical changes due to aging.
August 01, 2024Moderna on Thursday cut its 2024 sales forecast for COVID-19 and respiratory syncytial virus vaccines by up to 25%, or $1 billion, due partly to low COVID
August 01, 2024African health officials say mpox cases have surged by 160% so far this year, warning the risk of further spread is high given the lack of treatments or vaccines on the continent
August 01, 2024Icy body bags and mobile coolers: Here’s what it takes now to survive outside in America’s hottest city
August 01, 2024Doctor allegedly dies by suicide at VA medical Center, employee says
August 01, 2024Woman gets jail for importing fruit from Vietnam infested with fruit flies
August 01, 2024US Army captain becomes first female nurse to graduate from the Army’s elite Ranger Course
July 31, 2024Health care worker convicted of accessing Justice Ginsburg’s health records as she battled cancer
July 31, 2024Kenya and the Central African Republic have declared new outbreaks of mpox as Africa's health officials are racing to contain the spread of the disease in a region lacking vaccines
July 31, 2024Nearly half of dementia cases could be avoided or delayed by tackling 14 risk factors
July 31, 2024San Francisco will ramp up sweeps of homeless encampments under a directive issued days after California Governor Gavin Newsom told cities to begin enforcing laws against
July 31, 2024Millions of children are going without extra food on the table this summer, after 13 states said no to joining a federal program that helps families in need buy groceries
July 31, 2024Long-distance cyclist showing anything is possible, despite his above-the-knee amputation
July 31, 2024A deadly food poisoning outbreak has led to the recall of more than 7 million pounds of popular Boar’s Head deli meats made at a plant in Virginia
July 31, 2024A U.S. regulator said on Wednesday it still believes that air bag inflators in 49 million U.S. vehicles assembled by 13 automakers pose serious safety risks
July 31, 2024North Texas couple, surrogate move forward despite surrogacy agency investigation
July 31, 2024Australia launches peanut allergy immunotherapy program for babies in world first
July 31, 2024Trump and Harris bash each other over outdated health insurance positions
July 31, 2024Marlboro maker Altria said on Wednesday it had sent data to the U.S.
July 31, 2024U.S. health officials are warning that several types of ground cinnamon sold at certain discount and specialty grocery stores are contaminated with high levels of lead
July 31, 2024Kathie Lee Gifford hospitalized after fracturing her pelvis
July 31, 2024A spinal injury ended Adriana Ruano’s Olympic dream as a gymnast
July 31, 2024Shirley Chung of ‘Top Chef’ has stage 4 tongue cancer
July 31, 2024First on CNN: Cyberattack hits blood-donation nonprofit OneBlood
July 31, 2024The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Wednesday that polio had been detected in Gaza and warned that children in the war-ravaged enclave would soon be infected
July 31, 2024Humana said on Wednesday that demand for medical care was higher than it had anticipated in the second quarter, dampening investor hopes that elevated costs in the Medicare
July 31, 2024GE HealthCare cut its revenue growth forecast for the year on Wednesday, as a freeze in China's healthcare sector due to an anti-corruption drive dragged down sales of its imaging machines
July 31, 2024Biden to call on Congress and agencies to take action aimed at curbing flow of fentanyl
July 31, 2024Organic and regular dark chocolate contaminated by lead and cadmium, study finds
July 31, 2024Indonesia raised the minimum age limit for purchasing cigarettes to 21 from 18 as part of a series of changes to health regulations intended to curb the deadly
July 31, 2024Boar’s Head recall expanded to include 7 million more pounds of meat products
July 31, 2024The popular deli meat company Boar's Head is recalling an additional 7 million pounds of ready-to-eat products as an investigation into a deadly listeria outbreak continues
July 30, 2024Simone Biles is a different person than the one who abruptly pulled out of the Tokyo Games three years ago amid a mental health crisis, her teammates said, and it
July 30, 2024Police in San Francisco will start clearing out homeless residents who have refused to move from public areas under new policies
July 30, 2024A Kansas woman on Tuesday sued the University of Kansas Health System for refusing to give her a medically necessary abortion in 2022, accusing the hospital of violating
July 30, 2024At the University of South Wales, Professor Damian Bailey runs an environmental testing chamber that can alter temperature, altitude, pressure and oxygen levels. CNN’s Senior Climate Writer Laura Paddison put her body to the test under extreme heat and humidity to understand how these conditions can quickly become deadly and why a warming world is dangerous for us all.
July 30, 2024Health care worker accused of posting Justice Ginsburg’s medical records denies accessing them
July 30, 2024The U.S. will pay for flu shots for farmworkers to try to prevent bird flu from getting worse
July 30, 2024Shingles vaccines may reduce dementia risk, two large new studies suggest
July 30, 2024To prevent supercharged flu virus, CDC pushes seasonal flu vaccines to farmworkers at risk of coinfection with bird flu
July 30, 2024Wells Fargo & Co was accused in a lawsuit filed on Tuesday of mismanaging its employee health insurance plan and forcing tens of thousands of U.S. employees to overpay
July 30, 2024Self-managed abortions have become more common in the US post-Dobbs, study shows
July 30, 2024Most young people who die by suicide in the US do not have previous mental health diagnoses, study suggests
July 30, 2024Man dies after contracting Ebola-like tick-borne disease in Spain
July 30, 2024Record heat is set to drive the cost of fruits and vegetables higher
July 30, 2024Ozempic predecessor suggests potential for GLP-1 drugs in Alzheimer’s in early trial
July 30, 2024Pfizer raised its annual profit forecast on Tuesday, helped by cancer treatments acquired through a $43 billion deal for Seagen and strong sales of its
July 30, 2024Merck & Co said on Tuesday that shipments of its Gardasil vaccine in the important China market declined in the second quarter, sparking investor concerns,
July 30, 2024How to think like an Olympian and develop a winner’s brain
July 30, 2024American gymnast Shilese Jones is aiming for the 2028 Olympics after a left knee injury ended her shot at reaching Paris
July 30, 2024World's largest dialysis specialist Fresenius Medical Care cut the outlook for volumes in its key U.S. market on Tuesday after revenue from treatments there fell in the second quarter,
July 30, 2024Meet the couple using their art studio as a safe space for children of all abilities
July 29, 2024Singapore state investor Temasek plans to invest up to $30 billion over the next five years in the U.S. in sectors such as healthcare, financial services and technology.
July 29, 2024Around a quarter of adolescent girls who have been in relationships have endured physical or sexual violence, a World Health Organization study said on Tuesday,
July 29, 2024‘Biohazard’ prompts United Airlines flight diversion
July 29, 2024Popular weight-loss and diabetes medications show promise for curbing smoking, study suggests
July 29, 2024Hero lifeguard recovering from spinal injuries after rescuing 7-year-old boy
July 29, 20245 fitness tips from the pros that every summer athlete needs to know
July 29, 2024Four pharmaceutical companies involved in the first U.S. negotiations over prices for the Medicare program said they do not expect a significant
July 29, 2024Wildfire smoke may be worse for your brain health than other air pollution
July 29, 2024U.S. health regulators have approved a blood test for colon cancer, offering a new way of screening for a leading cause of cancer deaths
July 29, 2024Iowa enforced a ban on abortions after six weeks of pregnancy on Monday, becoming the 22nd state to impose broad restrictions on ending pregnancies since
July 29, 2024FDA approves blood test for colorectal cancer screening among average-risk adults in the US
July 29, 2024Ludacris wants to help you eat healthier
July 29, 2024The warm, soggy summer across much of the Midwest has produced a bumper crop of wild mushrooms — and a surge in calls to poison control centers
July 29, 2024Iowa now bans most abortions after about six weeks of pregnancy and before many women know they are pregnant
July 29, 2024Moms execute more household tasks. But they’re also family executives, doing more of the thinking ahead and assigning that are part of all those chores – bad news for their mental health.
July 29, 2024Long-term exposure to wildfire smoke linked to increased risk of dementia diagnosis, new study finds
July 29, 2024Greece has banned moving sheep and goats from their farms to try to contain a viral infection known as "goat plague" after new cases were detected over the weekend, the agriculture
July 29, 2024South Korea's spy agency says North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has regained weight and has obesity-related health problems, including high blood pressure and diabetes
July 29, 2024Heat is testing the limits of human survivability. Here’s how it kills
July 29, 2024Pfizer's, GSK's and Moderna's competition for arms for their new respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccines is on Wall Street's watch list for when the companies report
July 29, 2024Big worries over River Seine’s water quality as triathlon training canceled again
July 29, 2024Federal officials are moving to set new limits on salmonella in raw poultry products in the U.S. The Agriculture Department's proposal is aimed at reducing the number of people who get sick
July 29, 2024Exclusive: Inside the Supreme Court’s negotiations and compromise on Idaho’s abortion ban
July 29, 2024Abbott Laboratories' shares fell nearly 7% premarket, while British peer Reckitt Benckiser slumped 9% on Monday, after the U.S. healthcare firm was ordered to pay $495 million in damages
July 29, 2024Concerns about the water quality in the Seine River led officials to call off the swimming portion of an Olympic triathlon training session for a second straight day
July 29, 2024A prominent doctors' group worries that a condition in infants that can affect breastfeeding known as tongue-tie is being overdiagnosed in the U.S. and too often treated with unnecessary surgery
July 29, 2024Minnesota medical providers and public officials are preparing for the arrival of new patients before an Iowa law banning most abortions after about six weeks of pregnancy goes into effect
July 28, 2024What Gov. Gavin Newsom’s order to clear homeless encampments means for the people who live in them
July 28, 2024Simone Biles fights through calf injury to produce impressive performance on Olympic return
July 28, 2024Alzheimer’s blood test catches 90% of early dementia cases, study finds
July 28, 2024New research suggests certain blood tests could help doctors diagnose Alzheimer's disease faster and more accurately
July 28, 2024The swimming portion of a practice run for the Olympic triathlon has been canceled because of concerns about water quality in the Seine River
July 28, 2024Early West Nile activity may point to a once-in-a-decade spike in infections. Here’s what survivors want you to know
July 27, 2024Days before they’re set to plunge into the Seine River during the Paris Olympics, triathletes are holding out hope that the famous waterway’s bacteria levels would be safe enough for swimming
July 27, 2024Big Tobacco may have its biggest new hit since cigarettes
July 27, 2024Comedian Jon Stewart and troops sickened by uranium have ended a meeting at the Department of Veterans Affairs angry that once again they have been told they will have to wait to see whether the VA will connect their illnesses to the toxic base where they were deployed shortly after 9/11
July 26, 2024A jury on Friday found that Abbott Laboratories' specialized formula for premature infants caused an Illinois girl to develop a dangerous bowel
July 26, 2024New Orleans Saints reserve quarterback Jake Haener is balancing a recent skin cancer diagnosis with his effort to secure a job backing up starter Derek Carr
July 26, 2024‘We cannot remain silent about what we saw.’ US doctors who volunteered in Gaza demand ceasefire in letter to White House
July 26, 2024Bankrupt hospital owner Steward Health Care will close two locations in Massachusetts after failing to find a buyer for them, the company said Friday.
July 26, 2024Boar’s Head recalls more than 200,000 pounds of deli meat products due to listeria concerns
July 26, 2024Should I use a smartwatch to track my health data? A doctor explains
July 26, 2024African American women are reclaiming their health and their communities by walking with the nonprofit GirlTrek.
July 26, 2024Black women start a movement to tackle their health crisis
July 26, 2024Indivior reached an $86 million settlement with 16 U.S. states over the drug manufacturer's alleged role in spreading opioid addiction across the United States,
July 26, 2024U.S. health officials have announced a recall of some Boar's Head liverwurst and other deli meats as they investigate a listeria outbreak
July 26, 2024The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Friday warned patients and doctors about dosing errors associated with compounded versions of Novo Nordisk's weight-loss and diabetes drugs.
July 26, 2024The Nebraska Supreme Court has upheld a law restricting access to both medical care for transgender youth and abortion
July 26, 2024Why fewer people are choosing to have kids
July 26, 2024Some of the infections are showing an increased resistance to antibiotics.
July 26, 2024Military veterans have spent years lobbying for the use of psychedelic drugs to treat PTSD, but a sharply critical review of the club drug MDMA has put the therapy's approval in doubt
July 26, 2024Many claims about the dangers of vaccines come from misrepresenting scientific research papers.
July 26, 2024The European Union health regulator on Friday recommended expanded use of GSK's respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine in adults aged between 50 and 59.
July 26, 2024Drugmaker Bristol Myers Squibb posted better-than-expected second-quarter results, driven by growth from new products like anemia treatment Reblozyl and heart drug Camzyos
July 26, 2024The World Health Organization is sending more than one million polio vaccines to Gaza to be administered over the coming weeks to prevent children being infected after the virus was
July 26, 2024The European Union's drugs regulator has rejected Eisai and Biogen's Leqembi treatment for early Alzheimer's disease, saying the risk of serious brain
July 26, 2024Too hot to board: What’s the limit for sweltering airplane cabins?
July 26, 2024Centene Corp said on Friday it expects medical costs to improve next year as states catch up with reassessment of enrollments for its Medicaid plans that
July 26, 2024The Netherlands on Friday secured EU approval for 2 billion euros ($2.2 billion) of state aid to build a nuclear reactor to produce medical isotopes for cancer
July 26, 2024Harvey Weinstein in hospital after testing positive for Covid-19 and contracting double pneumonia
July 26, 2024Jailed Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein was moved to a New York hospital on Thursday with multiple ailments including COVID, his representatives said in a statement.
July 26, 2024A walrus calf seemingly left behind by her herd near Alaska’s northernmost city is receiving treatment at a nonprofit wildlife response center hundreds of miles away
July 25, 2024Medical device maker Dexcom cut its annual revenue forecast on Thursday, blaming a restructuring of its sales team, fewer customers, and lower revenue from each customer, sending its
July 25, 2024Abbott is warning that sensors on some of its blood sugar monitoring systems may need to be replaced to prevent inaccurate readings
July 25, 2024‘The system is broken’: Cafeteria worker speaks out in death of 12-year-old boy
July 25, 2024Brazil will declare the end of a Newcastle disease outbreak in the southernmost state of Rio Grande do Sul, a local news outlet reported on Thursday, citing an agriculture
July 25, 2024CNN speaks with emergency medicine physician Dr. Owais Durrani about the combination of a heat wave and power outages facing Texas.
July 25, 2024The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment on Thursday announced three additional human cases of bird flu among poultry farm workers, bringing the total number
July 25, 2024Indian drugmaker Mankind Pharma said late on Thursday it would acquire Bharat Serums and Vaccines Ltd in a deal valued at around 136.30 billion rupees ($1.63 billion), including debt.
July 25, 2024When Barbie learned what a gynecologist was, so did many other people, according to new study
July 25, 2024On the heels of low ratings for the coronavirus pandemic-marred Tokyo and Beijing Olympics, Paris may not do much better among U.S. viewers
July 25, 2024The Dutch government is set to secure EU approval for 2 billion euros ($2.2 billion) of state aid to build a nuclear reactor to produce medical isotopes for cancer
July 25, 2024Australian field hockey player opts to amputate part of his finger in order to compete in Paris Olympics
July 25, 2024The European Medicines Agency has backed the use of Novo Nordisk's Wegovy to lower major heart risks and strokes in overweight or obese adults without diabetes, the Danish drugmaker said on
July 25, 2024Hens blush when excited or scared, study finds
July 25, 2024Grindr is limiting location services at the Olympics to protect LGBTQ+ athletes
July 25, 2024As much of the world swelters, it’s not just people who need help with the dog days of summer
July 25, 2024A pain management specialist explains some of the new developments in pain treatment and why there’s hope for patients with chronic pain.
July 25, 2024The United Nations' Food and Agriculture Organization on Thursday called for an urgent and unified response to an "alarming" rise in avian influenza in humans and animals across the
July 25, 2024You shouldn’t want to look like an Olympian, experts say
July 25, 2024Belgian tourist suffers 3rd-degree burns to his feet while walking in Death Valley as temperatures exceed 120 degrees
July 25, 2024Anglo-Swedish drugmaker AstraZeneca raised its full year sales and profit forecast on Thursday after beating analyst expectations for second-quarter
July 25, 2024The United Nations is calling for a flurry of efforts to reduce the human toll from soaring and searing temperatures in what it calls an extreme heat epidemic
July 25, 2024Sanofi on Thursday raised its full-year profit outlook after strong demand for blockbuster asthma drug Dupixent and better-than-expected sales of new launches helped its
July 25, 2024Roche on Thursday raised its full-year earnings forecast after exceeding expectations for the first half, driven by strong demand for newer drugs such as eye
July 25, 2024US infant mortality increased in 2022 for the first time in decades, CDC report shows
July 25, 2024An Australian judge on Thursday dismissed a class action lawsuit claiming Bayer's Roundup weedkiller can cause a type of blood cancer, a ruling
July 25, 2024A Hawaii judge is temporarily blocking the state from enforcing a law requiring the licensing of practitioners and teachers of traditional Native Hawaiian midwifery
July 25, 2024A new report shows food labels might not always tell the whole truth about calories. The numbers on packages could be off by as much as one-fifth, making it tough for people trying to watch their weight
July 24, 2024Sharks off the coast of Brazil's party city Rio de Janeiro have tested positive for cocaine.
July 24, 2024Mayne Pharma has filed a lawsuit against India's Sun Pharma over infringements of patents related to a certain product used for menopause-related vaginal pain, the Australian drugmaker said
July 24, 2024An unwelcome attendee has joined the Paris Olympic Games: Covid-19
July 24, 2024Woman rescued two men after boat explosion on Lake Michigan. "We did our deed for the day"
July 24, 2024Britain's health regulator said on Wednesday it has authorised Pfizer and BioNTech's updated COVID-19 vaccine that targets the JN.1 subvariant for use in infants, children and adults.
July 24, 2024Mother turns tragedy into strength, advocates for families who experience infant loss
July 24, 2024Shortage of blood culture vials could impact patient care, CDC and FDA warn
July 24, 2024Twice-yearly shot proves successful at preventing HIV infection among women, trial data shows
July 24, 2024New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon apologised and promised reforms on Wednesday after a public inquiry found some 200,000 children, young people and vulnerable adults were abused
July 24, 2024Three more Australian women's water polo players have tested positive for COVID ahead of the Paris Games, the country's Olympic team chief Anna Meares said on Wednesday,
July 24, 2024The World Bank's fund to help developing countries better prepare for pandemics has raised $667 million from the United States and $54 million from Germany, moving it closer towards its
July 24, 2024Human psychology is influenced by a complex network of genes and environmental factors. Studying how and when genes fail to cooperate could broaden our understanding of behavior.
July 24, 2024The wounds contain black and yellow dead tissue and tunnel deep into the skin. Deep stigma around them can make getting treatment difficult.
July 24, 2024When patients spend large sums on their cancer care, it can be hard for them to afford basics such as food and housing.
July 24, 2024A goal to eliminate global hunger by 2030 looks increasingly impossible to achieve, with the number of people suffering chronic hunger barely changed over the past
July 24, 2024The U.S. has pledged $667 million to the latest funding round for a global fund aimed at preventing pandemics and preparing countries to deal with them,
July 24, 2024Pfizer's gene therapy for hemophilia A significantly cut the number of annual bleeding episodes in patients with the rare disorder in a late-stage study and performed better than the
July 24, 2024‘It was humiliating.’ Evictions in these cities are worse than before Covid
July 24, 2024Biogen and Sage Therapeutics do not plan to conduct further studies for their neurological disorder drug after it failed in a mid-stage trial, the drugmakers said on Wednesday.
July 24, 2024Years into a drug overdose crisis, Canada is facing backlash against government-sanctioned programs such as legal injection sites designed to keep users
July 24, 2024Big pharmaceutical companies that make personalized blood cancer treatments are working to cut the manufacturing turnaround time by as much as half in coming
July 24, 2024Are cold showers good for you? What the science says
July 24, 2024A study shows that a twice-yearly shot was 100% effective in preventing new HIV infections in women in Africa
July 24, 2024Scars from the mpox pustules are still visible on 7-year old Grace Kabuo’s face, as well as on a handful of her playmates at a
July 24, 2024New Zealand is the latest country to confront cruel, systemic and commonplace abuse of children and vulnerable adults in state and faith-based care institutions
July 24, 2024Toxic ‘forever chemicals’ found in pesticides used on food, in homes and on pets, study finds
July 24, 2024Israel is blocking physicians with Palestinian heritage from entering Gaza
July 24, 2024President Joe Biden might not often use the word “abortion” when he talks about the overturning of Roe v. Wade
July 24, 2024The Arkansas Supreme Court has ordered the state to initially count signatures that were collected by volunteers in favor of putting an abortion rights measure on the ballot
July 24, 2024As areas across the U.S. continue to experience extreme heat, employers have taken steps to protect workers from high temperatures
July 23, 2024Hundreds of people may have died from heat in one Arizona county
July 23, 2024Kids buying non-alcoholic beverages
July 23, 2024The World Health Organization (WHO) and UNICEF on Tuesday urged Bosnia's authorities to raise the measles vaccination rate among children after two adolescents in the Balkan
July 23, 2024New Jersey family bringing "bright in the darkness" to millions struggling with Alzheimer's disease
July 23, 2024Iowa’s strict abortion law will take effect Monday, banning most abortions after about six weeks of pregnancy and before many women know they are pregnant
July 23, 2024President Joe Biden is now testing negative for COVID-19 prior to his Oval Office address to the nation
July 23, 2024The National Health Service in England faces an unprecedented challenge from backlogs, workforce issues and rising demand, a budget watchdog said on Tuesday in a report outlining
July 23, 2024Tour de France winner Tadej Pogačar pulls out of Olympics with extreme fatigue
July 23, 2024Robert Langer, co-founder and a key figure behind Moderna's scientific success, will step down from the vaccine maker's board on Aug. 5, the company said on Tuesday.
July 23, 2024Athletes have different gut microbiomes compared with the general population. Some of these microbes are thought to improve endurance and recovery by optimizing the cell’s powerhouses.
July 23, 2024Many popular cereals have 10 to 14 grams of sugar per serving, which is nearly a third of the USDA’s recommended daily limit.
July 23, 2024The pandemic led many teachers to leave their jobs − a trend that could continue if education leaders don’t address issues that affect morale.
July 23, 2024HCA Healthcare lifted its annual profit forecast on Tuesday due to strong demand for medical care and higher admissions, sending shares of the largest for-profit U.S.
July 23, 2024Medical supplies distributor Owens & Minor said on Tuesday it has agreed to buy medical equipment firm Rotech Healthcare for $1.36 billion in cash to expand its presence in home-based care
July 23, 2024Merck's antibody-based shot met the main goal of a mid-to-late stage trial, when tested to protect infants against a disease caused by the respiratory syncytial virus (
July 23, 2024How often you poop could suggest more than you think, study finds
July 23, 2024The World Health Organization said on Tuesday there was a high risk of the polio virus spreading across the Gaza Strip and beyond its borders due to the dire health and sanitation
July 23, 2024Athletes heading to the Paris Olympics have more access than ever to resources in the once-taboo realm of mental health and many sound more willing than ever to use them
July 23, 2024Thailand will work towards legislating marijuana for medical use, a deputy prime minister said Tuesday, signalling a U-turn on plans
July 23, 2024A simple tool may be able to predict your risk for both dementia and depression, study finds
July 23, 2024Puerto Rico has lost thousands of its doctors in the past decade, many having fled to the U.S. mainland for better pay
July 23, 2024Nearly 40 million people were living with the HIV virus that causes AIDS last year, over 9 million weren’t getting any treatment, and the result was that every minute someone died of AIDS-related causes, the U.N. says in a new report
July 23, 2024Some of the biggest global drugmakers, undeterred by mounting Sino-U.S. tensions, are scouring for deals in China to replenish drug
July 23, 2024A Massachusetts woman has been sentenced to three years of probation for calling in a fake bomb threat at Boston Children’s Hospital as it faced a barrage of harassment over its surgical program for transgender youths
July 22, 2024The maker of Robitussin settled a consumer lawsuit that claimed its "non-drowsy" cough and flu medicine causes drowsiness, agreeing to pay $4.5 million and
July 22, 2024White House physician Dr. Kevin O'Connor says President Joe Biden’s “symptoms have almost resolved completely” from COVID-19
July 22, 20245 strategies for families to ensure children are safe online, according to a new White House report
July 22, 2024At least half a dozen homes are in ruins after one of many dangerous wildfires in the West suddenly swept into a Southern California neighborhood during a blistering heat wave
July 22, 2024Italy has spent around 45% of the 113.5 billion euros ($123.5 billion) it has secured so far from European Union COVID-19 recovery funds, short of a target set in 2022, the Italian
July 22, 2024A new study suggests that giving cash to poor people could result in fewer emergency department visits
July 22, 2024Swallowing a handful of pills is a daily ritual for many people, but taking too many meds can cause problems
July 22, 2024Agilent Technologies said on Monday it will acquire contract drug manufacturer Biovectra for $925 million to expand its portfolio of services offered to biotech companies and medical
July 22, 2024Children ingest water beads at daycare; get medical treatment
July 21, 2024Illegal animal confiscations up since COVID, says state ag department
July 21, 2024At least 7 listeria outbreak linked to deli meats. Map shows number of cases across U.S.
July 21, 2024Brazil's Agriculture Ministry said on Sunday it has ruled out three potential new cases of Newcastle disease in poultry after testing additional samples taken from animals in the
July 21, 2024Authorities in southern India's Kerala state are taking preventive steps after the death of a 14-year-old boy from the Nipah virus and the identification of 60 persons in the
July 21, 2024Do you want to be happier? Here are 5 habits to adopt
July 21, 2024The number of heat-related deaths in Texas is rising among residents who lost power during Hurricane Beryl
July 21, 2024Donald Trump’s campaign released an update on the former president’s health Saturday, one week after he survived an attempted assassination at a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania
July 20, 2024An outbreak of listeria has U.S. health officials advising people who are pregnant, elderly or have compromised immune systems to avoid eating sliced deli meat
July 20, 2024Some of the world's cleanest pigs are being raised in the Virginia mountains to supply kidneys and hearts for animal-to-human organ transplants
July 20, 2024Why your Mediterranean beach vacation might be bad for your health
July 20, 2024Sixth human case of bird flu reported in Colorado, CDC says
July 19, 2024Two dead in multistate listeria outbreak linked with sliced deli meat, CDC says
July 19, 2024Some people develop a weird allergy to red meat after being bitten by a lone star tick yet find they can still eat pork from a surprising source - certain pigs originally bred for human organ transplants
July 19, 2024At least two people have died and more than two dozen were hospitalized in an outbreak of listeria food poisoning linked to meat sliced at grocery store deli counters
July 19, 2024U.S. health officials have announced two more bird flu cases among farmworkers
July 19, 2024A global technology outage has curtailed treatment at hospitals across the country
July 19, 2024The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Friday confirmed two additional cases of bird flu in Colorado poultry farm workers.
July 19, 2024HIV-positive people who were convicted in Tennessee of sex work under a decades-old aggravated prostitution law will no longer be required to face a lifetime registration as a “violent sex offender” under a lawsuit settlement finalized this week
July 19, 2024Legislation aimed at saving pharmacies signed by Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro
July 19, 2024Philadelphia doctor, former patient on mission to help others in need of organ transplants
July 19, 2024NYC landlords would be required to provide air conditioning for tenants under newly introduced bill
July 19, 2024Lutheran Hospital unveils $680 million state-of-the-art facility in Colorado
July 19, 2024Bay Area "superager" takes part in study that may hold keys to living a long life
July 19, 2024Polio detected in Gaza sewage water, threatening new health disaster
July 19, 2024A global tech outage is creating challenges for doctors and hospitals in Canada and the government is working to support health infrastructure, Health Minister Mark Holland said on
July 19, 2024Red Cross volunteers handed out gazpacho soup, water and soft drinks to homeless people in the southern city of Cordoba as Spain braced for the peak of its
July 19, 2024The world's top chicken exporter Brazil has voluntarily halted poultry exports to some countries after a case of Newcastle disease was detected in the state of Rio
July 19, 2024Your 10-step guide to moving better
July 19, 2024An athletic trainer explains why bodies need time time to acclimatize, and the risks to watch out for.
July 19, 2024A history professor recounts how being indoors during the pandemic led him to rediscover his fondness for video games – and to bring it into the classroom as well.
July 19, 2024England's National Health Service (NHS) said a global tech outage on Friday had disrupted the booking of doctors' appointments and patient records, but emergency services had not
July 19, 2024Eli Lilly said in a social media post Friday its weight loss drug tirzepatide had received approval from Chinese regulators, further intensifying competition with
July 19, 2024The nominal president of military-ruled Myanmar is suffering from serious illnesses, state media reported on Friday, in a rare statement on the health of a key junta figure just weeks
July 19, 2024Dr. Sanjay Gupta: There are still key questions about Trump’s injuries after attempted assassination
July 18, 2024A new study finds the risks of developing long COVID declined over the first two years of the pandemic. But unvaccinated adults were more than twice as likely to get long COVID compared with those who were vaccinated.
July 18, 2024A popular #CleanTok tool is recalled for burn hazards
July 18, 2024Transit workers around the country are managing their fear and anxiety over a rise in violent crime on subways and buses
July 18, 2024Multiple employees at the largest shelter provider for unaccompanied migrant children in the United States sexually abused and harassed minors in their
July 18, 2024President Joe Biden did not wear a face mask in public a couple of times after the White House announced he had tested positive for COVID-19
July 18, 2024Santa Cruz mother launches billboard campaign to raise fentanyl awareness after son's death
July 18, 2024Robot at Norman Regional Hospital helping people to walk again
July 18, 2024Iowans prepare for abortion ban to take effect as early as Friday
July 18, 2024Healthcare provider Ardent Health's shares opened 6% below their initial public offering price in their NYSE debut on Thursday, reflecting new investor caution with new listings amid rate
July 18, 2024Marin therapy dog group for first responders expands nationwide
July 18, 2024New Twin Cities domestic violence shelter to allow pets
July 18, 2024Abbott Laboratories will use a mix of TV advertisements and guerilla marketing as well as seek to personalize health data to tap people without diabetes for
July 18, 2024Some 3.3 million steam cleaners are being recalled across North America due to a burn hazard that has resulted in consumers reporting more than 150 injuries
July 18, 2024Boston releases rat action plan to tackle city's rodent issue
July 18, 2024Federal health officials have authorized sales of Vuse Alto, the best-selling e-cigarette in the U.S. The Food and Drug Administration made the decision Thursday, allowing Reynolds American to keep its reusable e-cigarette on the market for years to come
July 18, 2024Even if your kids roll their eyes, keep making jokes, research says
July 18, 2024CNN's MJ Lee reports on updates about President Joe Biden's health amid a Covid diagnosis. This comes as a new video emerges about Biden struggling to remember the name of his Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin during an interview with BET.
July 18, 2024CNN chief medical correspondent Dr. Sanjay Gupta explains how President Biden's Covid diagnosis could impact him and highlights something to look out for as the president recovers.
July 18, 2024Biden’s health and age under even further scrutiny amid questions over his political future
July 18, 2024A horrific crash that killed six high school girls in Oklahoma two years ago has the head of the U.S. National Transportation Safety Board urging parents to warn teenagers about the risk of driving after using marijuana
July 18, 2024A key supply route into Sudan's Darfur region, deemed at risk of famine by experts, has been cut off due to heavy rains, a World Food
July 18, 2024Temperatures soared across swathes of Spain on Thursday and were seen climbing further into the weekend, triggering health alerts and forcing many to get up earlier to avoid the
July 18, 2024A close copy version of Abbvie's blockbuster arthritis drug Humira will be available at a 92% discount to its list price on the GoodRx website, the digital healthcare
July 18, 2024Reactions like disgust are part of the behavioral immune system that helps you avoid disease. Usually conservatives are more fearful of contamination – but something unusual happened during COVID-19.
July 18, 2024Less sleep and later bedtimes are linked to a section of the brain involved in emotion regulation suffering reduced growth, along with weaker connections to other brain areas.
July 18, 2024An inquiry into the U.K. government's response to COVID-19 found it was ill-prepared for a pandemic and serious errors in planning failed its citizens
July 18, 2024A major cocoa producing region in Ghana, the world's second largest cocoa grower, is 81% infected with swollen shoot disease, according to the International Cocoa
July 18, 2024South Korea’s top court has ruled that same-sex couples are eligible to receive the same health insurance benefits as heterosexual couples, a landmark verdict hailed by human rights groups
July 18, 2024Canada's reigning world decathlon champion Pierce LePage has withdrawn from the Paris Olympics due to a herniated disc in his back which requires surgery.
July 18, 2024Vietnam's President To Lam has taken over the duties of Communist Party chief Nguyen Phu Trong who is focusing on an unspecified health
July 18, 2024South Korea's supreme court on Thursday upheld a ruling that a same-sex partner was eligible for spousal benefits from state health insurance, a move hailed as a win
July 18, 2024Swiss drugmaker Novartis raised its 2024 earnings guidance for the second time on Thursday, driven by a gain in prescriptions for drugs including heart failure
July 18, 2024These are the states that rank highest and lowest for women’s health in new report
July 18, 2024Menopause retreats are the next big thing in wellness
July 18, 2024Activists in the Dominican Republic are protesting against a bill for a new criminal code that would retain a total abortion ban
July 18, 2024Japan’s prime minister apologizes to people forcibly sterilized under former eugenics law
July 18, 2024Four days after a gunman’s attempt to assassinate former President Donald Trump, the public is still in the dark over the extent of his injuries, what treatment the Republican presidential nominee received in the hospital, and whether there may be any long-term effects on his health
July 17, 2024President Joe Biden tested positive for Covid-19, according to the organizers of a campaign event in Las Vegas where he was scheduled to appear. The White House released a statement saying he received his first dose of Paxlovid and is returning to Delaware where he will self-isolate and will continue to carry out all of his duties fully during that time. CNN's Kayla Tausche reports.
July 17, 2024President Joe Biden tests positive for Covid-19 at pivotal moment in reelection campaign
July 17, 2024CNN's Dana Bash describes the political impacts of President Joe Biden's Covid-19 diagnosis on his campaign.
July 17, 2024Britain let down its citizens by leaving the nation ill-prepared for the COVID-19 pandemic because of significantly flawed planning and failures by ministers and
July 17, 2024Drugmaker Ardelyx said on Wednesday that it has filed a lawsuit against the U.S.
July 17, 2024President Joe Biden has tested positive for COVID-19 while traveling in Las Vegas and is experiencing “mild symptoms” from the infection
July 17, 2024This auto-chest compression device is saving lives in Central Florida
July 17, 2024Minnesota couple living with disabilities builds accessible orphanage and clinic in Liberia
July 17, 2024Spain will suffer its first heatwave of the summer starting on Thursday, the meteorology service AEMET said, as the government kicked off on Wednesday a heat risk awareness campaign
July 17, 2024Boys and men are experiencing a ‘crisis of connection,’ expert says
July 17, 2024Greece shut the Acropolis, its most visited ancient site, for several hours in the afternoon on Wednesday as the country baked in yet another heatwave that sent temperatures up to
July 17, 2024The Supreme Court’s recent ruling means that judges will have more power than scientific experts in determining whether people should be able to get an emergency abortion, for example.
July 17, 2024About half of those recovering from a stroke or a brain injury have spatial neglect. But prism adaptation therapy – noninvasive and easy to administer – can help.
July 17, 2024Israel's CytoReason, which uses AI to develop disease models, said on Wednesday it had raised $80 million in a private funding round.
July 17, 2024‘After the Games, we will have a swimming pool in the river’: Paris mayor takes dip in Seine amid E. coli bacteria concerns
July 17, 2024Elevance Health signaled medical costs would remain high this year as the insurer expects more claims in the second half from members enrolled in its
July 17, 2024Cyanide poisoning likely killed six found dead in luxury hotel, including two US citizens, Thai police say
July 17, 2024President Joe Biden has tested positive for the coronavirus while trying to shore up support among disenchanted voters key to his reelection chances
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July 17, 2024Roche said on Wednesday a second drug candidate from its purchase of Carmot Therapeutics yielded positive results in an early-stage trial, as the Swiss
July 17, 2024Bayer said on Wednesday its Nubeqa drug was shown to slow the progression of a certain type of prostate cancer in a late-stage trial, underpinning growth
July 17, 2024Kyrie Irving has a broken left hand that required surgery after getting injured in an offseason workout
July 16, 2024FDA, FTC issue warnings to companies selling copycat snacks with delta-8 THC
July 16, 2024Colorado bird flu cases show how extreme heat may be complicating efforts to control the virus
July 16, 2024'I woke up face down in a puddle': Altamonte Springs teen recovering, recalls lightning strike scare
July 16, 2024The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has declined to approve Orexo AB's high-dose prescription drug for opioid overdose, the company said on Tuesday.
July 16, 2024'Human rights issue': OHA tenant says mold-filled house the cause of health issues, repeated ER visits
July 16, 2024Seals bitten due to shark activity prompts swim advisory in Pacific Grove
July 16, 2024Carroll Hospital honors special furry friend after 7 years of helping patients
July 16, 2024Arkansas is being sued for rejecting petitions in favor of a proposed ballot measure to scale back the state’s abortion ban
July 16, 2024A Nigerian court on Tuesday denied a request by former central bank Governor Godwin Emefiele to travel out of the country for treatment of an undisclosed ailment.
July 16, 2024Trump shares vaccine skepticism on call with RFK Jr. in since-deleted video
July 16, 2024Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s son posted a video of a phone call between RFK and former President Donald Trump in which the former president appeared to endorse false theories about the safety of vaccines.
July 16, 2024Covid-19’s back. Should you be worried?
July 16, 2024A federal judge has ruled that the Biden administration complied with the law when it declined to grant an extension to Georgia’s year-old Medicaid plan, which is the only one in the country that has a work requirement for recipients of the publicly funded health coverage for low-income people
July 16, 2024The Italian health ministry has placed 12 cities under the most severe heat warning as a wave of hot air from Africa is baking southern Europe
July 16, 2024Greece has ordered some businesses not to let their employees perform heavy outdoor duties during afternoon hours this week as the country sizzles in yet another heat wave.
July 16, 2024Why are some individuals at greater risk for developing opioid dependence and addiction? Two neuroscientists at Rowan University discuss their latest findings.
July 16, 2024Bulldozers plough through piles of waste, but angry residents find little relief as their children sift through garbage on Gaza's streets in a growing sanitation
July 16, 2024UnitedHealth topped second-quarter forecasts but remains cautious about the year as it continues to eat costs from a massive cyberattack and deal with rising medical expenses
July 16, 2024Teens feel less emotional support than their parents think they do, new report shows
July 16, 2024The whistleblower who exposed the Tuskegee syphilis study that left hundreds of Black men untreated has died at age 86
July 15, 2024Children receive first doses of new malaria vaccine, hailed as major milestone
July 15, 2024Health workers in Ivory Coast have begun giving children the latest malaria vaccine
July 15, 2024Vertex Pharmaceuticals sued the U.S.
July 15, 2024'Take it for granted': Nonprofit helps visually impaired adults ride bikes without limitations
July 15, 2024The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has deployed a nine-member field team to Colorado to help the state manage a bird flu outbreak in humans and poultry.
July 15, 2024In Shannen Doherty’s final role, she rebelled against cancer by sharing her journey
July 15, 2024Mediterranean diet could improve your kid’s heart health. Here’s how to follow it, according to experts
July 15, 2024Gambian parliament rejects bid to overturn historic ban on female genital mutilation
July 15, 2024Oklahoma has become the 13th U.S. state to detect bird flu in dairy cows, the U.S.
July 15, 2024The world's second vaccine against malaria was launched on Monday as Ivory Coast began a routine vaccine programme using shots developed by the University of Oxford
July 15, 2024More cases of bird flu identified in Colorado poultry workers
July 15, 2024Lawmakers in the West African nation of Gambia have rejected a bill that would have overturned a ban on female genital cutting
July 15, 2024South Africa's emergency services say six firefighters have died battling a bushfire in the eastern KwaZulu-Natal province and another two are in a critical condition
July 15, 2024Gambia's parliament on Monday rejected a bill that would have ended a ban on female genital mutilation, after lawmakers voted down all the clauses in the proposed
July 15, 2024African swine fever outbreaks are spreading in Vietnam and could affect its food supplies and put upward pressure on inflation, according to a government document.
July 15, 2024Four poultry workers in Colorado have been diagnosed with bird flu
July 15, 2024After ‘historic backslide’ during pandemic, global childhood immunization rates stall, new data shows
July 15, 2024Confidence is key to well-being. Here are 5 ways to boost yours
July 14, 2024By now, Georgia officials expected their new Medicaid plan to provide health insurance to 25,000 low income residents
July 14, 2024Fitness guru Richard Simmons has died
July 13, 2024Dr. Ruth Westheimer, the iconic sex therapist whose cheerful and disarming advice helped educate millions of Americans about sexual desires and practices, has died at 96, her publicist Pierre Lehu told CNN. CNN's Stephanie Elam looks back at her early life and career as 'Dr. Ruth'.
July 13, 2024ABCCM to open new 36-bed emergency shelter for homeless women, children
July 13, 2024Dr. Ruth Westheimer, the diminutive sex therapist who became a pop icon, media star and best-selling author through her frank talk about once-taboo bedroom topics, has died
July 13, 2024For Mariama Jarjou, taking her two daughters to a traditional circumciser when they were 5 and 4 was an act of love - a painful but important ritual that would
July 13, 2024The Olympics have long promoted safe sex. Now it wants to focus on pleasure.
July 13, 2024Three Colorado poultry workers presumed to have bird flu, officials say
July 13, 2024Colorado has reported three presumptive cases of H5 bird flu virus infection in poultry workers, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said on Friday.
July 13, 2024Mental health experts, community clinics and politicians are working to create new programs to break down barriers that Latinos might face to getting therapy or treatment
July 12, 2024Grateful Windsor Heights family gives plaque to fire department for its aid in a woman's final months
July 12, 2024Abortion access ballot measures are the center of a new wave of legal and procedural questions across the U.S. In Arizona, there's a dispute over language to describe a measure that could go before voters in November
July 12, 2024Medical officials in Houston say widespread power outages caused by Hurricane Beryl have flooded area hospitals with patients seeking treatment for heat-related illnesses and carbon monoxide poisoning due to using home generators improperly
July 12, 2024A detailed look at children’s brains might show how sex and gender are different, new study says
July 12, 2024Novo Nordisk's popular diabetes treatment Ozempic could be tied to a lower risk of cognitive problems, according to an observational study published by researchers at Oxford University.
July 12, 2024Former Federal Emergency Management Director Craig Fugate has some advice for people following storms: Don't judge their severity on how big a number they've been assigned
July 12, 2024What a geriatric doctor wishes you knew now for healthy aging
July 12, 2024More than 500,000 North Carolina residents have enrolled in state's Medicaid expansion program in the seven months since it was launched
July 12, 2024More than 100 countries are expected to back a global alliance against hunger that Brazil has proposed to counter the increasing number of
July 12, 2024U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar says she remains cancer-free following her bout with breast cancer in 2021, but doctors recently removed a small spot and that she’ll get radiation treatment as a precaution
July 12, 2024Turkey's ruling party presented a bill to parliament on Friday that aims to round up millions of stray dogs, a plan that has alarmed animal lovers who say a mass neutering campaign
July 12, 2024Dead seals on Cape Town beaches raise fears about widening rabies outbreak
July 12, 2024An Army nurse practitioner who evaluated a reservist who later killed 18 people says he couldn’t use New York’s red flag law to disarm the man because he was not a New York resident
July 12, 2024Immigration rhetoric and policies have created a chilling effect for immigrants seeking medical care. Two dozen Latina immigrant mothers share their experiences during pregnancy.
July 12, 2024Practicing gratitude could help you live longer, according to new study
July 12, 2024By giving dogs a second chance through adoption, these vulnerable kids are getting a second chance of their own
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