McDonald's investors will look for signs of near-term sales disruption from the recent E. coli outbreak linked to its Quarter Pounder hamburgers when it reports third-
October 28, 2024
China outlined steps on Monday to improve family planning and parenting measures in an effort to boost the number of births, a statement from the state council, or
October 28, 2024
Woman survives snake bite during days lost in Australia’s Snowy Mountains
October 28, 2024
Pakistan has begun a nationwide vaccination campaign to protect 45 million children from polio after a surge in new cases
October 28, 2024
Thick smog chokes northern India and eastern Pakistan ahead of Diwali
October 28, 2024
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October 28, 2024
Japanese endoscope manufacturer Olympus Corp said on Monday it has sacked Chief Executive Stefan Kaufmann after an allegation that he had purchased illegal drugs,
October 27, 2024
McDonald’s on Sunday ruled out beef patties as a source of the E. coli outbreak linked to Quarter Pounder hamburgers, which has killed at least one person and sickened nearly 75 others.
October 27, 2024
McDonald's says testing has ruled out beef patties as the source of the outbreak of E
October 27, 2024
The Vessel in NYC’s Hudson Yards reopens with safety netting 3 years after spate of suicides. But is it any better?
October 27, 2024
A doctors group and the United Nations say fighters from the notorious paramilitary Rapid Support Forces ran riot in east-central Sudan in a multi-day attack that killed more than 120 people in one town
October 27, 2024
Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani expected to play in World Series Game 3 despite shoulder injury
October 27, 2024
Former first lady Michelle Obama made the case to voters at a Kamala Harris rally in Kalamazoo, Michigan, that women's reproductive rights need protect the health of all women and will be in danger if Donald Trump is elected.
October 27, 2024
Michelle Obama makes passionate plea for women’s health while campaigning for Harris
October 27, 2024
NASA says an astronaut has been released from the hospital after returning from space
October 26, 2024
She was the oldest living American. This was her secret to reaching 115
October 26, 2024
Israeli forces withdrew from a hospital complex in northern Gaza on Saturday, one day after storming it, and the Palestinian enclave's health ministry said the
October 26, 2024
Experts say the scariest things on Halloween aren’t monsters or ghosts — it's traffic
October 26, 2024
Top U.N. officials say more than 600 million women and girls are now affected by war
October 25, 2024
Researcher’s fears of ‘weaponized’ data reignite focus on puberty-blocking drugs for transgender youth
October 25, 2024
Groundbreaking brain genetics study identifies 254 genetic variants affecting brain structure, revealing new connections to Parkinson's disease and ADHD.
October 25, 2024
A Florida mother is suing a tech company over an AI chatbot that she says pushed her son to kill himself
October 25, 2024
E. coli cases linked to McDonald’s Quarter Pounders rises to 75, federal agencies say
October 25, 2024
Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa has cleared the NFL’s concussion protocol and will play against the Arizona Cardinals on Sunday
October 25, 2024
A food poisoning outbreak tied to McDonald's Quarter Pounders has expanded, with at least 75 people sickened in 13 states
October 25, 2024
SpaceX Crew-8 astronaut hospitalized with ‘medical issue’ after splashdown has been released, NASA says
October 25, 2024
In Texas, Harris embraces Beyoncé and warns swing-state voters that ‘Trump abortion bans’ are coming for them
October 25, 2024
Moves by major U.S. fast-food chains to temporarily pull fresh onions off their menus on Thursday, after the vegetable was named as the likely source of an E. coli
October 25, 2024
Research shows that when abortion rights are on the ballot, democracy wins − including in the US.
October 24, 2024
Princeton man embraces life after accident, inspiring others with message of resilience and hope
August 20, 2024
Rodent complaints continue to plague New York City. Here's what else the data shows.
August 20, 2024
Young man living with autism becomes valued member of police department in Massachusetts
August 20, 2024
Inmate who became pregnant at TGK gives birth; family continues to search for answers
August 20, 2024
A bipartisan group of lawmakers on Tuesday called on the Biden administration to ramp up scrutiny of U.S. clinical trials conducted in China, citing the risk
August 20, 2024
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and other African countries could start vaccinating against mpox within days, Africa's top public health agency said on
August 20, 2024
Top-ranked tennis player Jannik Sinner tested positive twice for an anabolic steroid in March but will not be suspended because the International Tennis Integrity Agency determined the banned performance-enhancer entered his system unintentionally through a massage from his physiotherapist
August 20, 2024
World’s oldest person, Maria Branyas Morera, dies aged 117
August 20, 2024
Humans age dramatically at two key points in their life, study finds
August 20, 2024
Empathy is on the rise in young people. Here’s how to build yours
August 20, 2024
High-carb diets, especially of ultraprocessed foods, create blood sugar spikes, while diets high in leafy, green vegetables and whole grains are absorbed more slowly and produce smaller fluctuations.
August 20, 2024
Johnson & Johnson said on Tuesday it would buy privately held V-Wave for up to $1.7 billion, the healthcare conglomerate's second deal this year aimed at boosting its presence in the market
August 20, 2024
Tirzepatide cuts risk of diabetes by 94% in adults with prediabetes and obesity or overweight, drugmaker says
August 20, 2024
Justine Munguiko could not recall the name of the disease she had been warned about.
August 20, 2024
Medtronic slightly lifted the lower end of its annual profit forecast on Tuesday, banking on sustained demand for its medical devices and growth from its
August 20, 2024
A World Health Organization official stressed on Tuesday that mpox, regardless of whether it is the new or old strain, is not the new COVID, as authorities know how to control its
August 20, 2024
India’s top court has set up of a task force of doctors who will make recommendations on safety of health care workers at their workplaces
August 20, 2024
India's Supreme Court created a hospital safety task force on Tuesday to recommend steps to ensure medical workers' safety, days after the rape and murder of a
August 20, 2024
Gwen Walz reveals she underwent a different treatment, not IVF, in new details about fertility struggles
August 20, 2024
US fertility rate dropped to record low in 2023, CDC data shows
August 20, 2024
The boredom scroll on socials may be making your problem worse, study says
August 19, 2024
Congo's health minister says the country will receive the first vaccine doses to address its mpox outbreak next week from the United States
August 19, 2024
Woman who fell 40 feet from cliff returns to thank caregivers
August 19, 2024
Running-averse man commits to monthly half-marathons for a good cause
August 19, 2024
Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) hopes to receive its first doses of an mpox vaccine by next week, following promises from the United States and Japan to help it fight its outbreak,
August 19, 2024
Danielle Fishel, ‘Boy Meets World’ star, reveals she has breast cancer
August 19, 2024
Dermatologist Anthony Rossi shows CNN medical correspondent Meg Tirrell the right way to use sunscreen.
August 19, 2024
In Gaza, a mother worries that her month-old son, Mohammed, could be infected with polio after the Palestinian health ministry confirmed the first case
August 19, 2024
One case of the mpox virus has been detected in Pakistan of the clade 2 variety, the country's ministry of health said on Monday, adding that no cases of the clade 1b strain of
August 19, 2024
Why it’s important to prosecute celebrity drug deaths and the message it sends, according to legal experts
August 19, 2024
Jordan Spieth to undergo wrist surgery and miss the rest of the season
August 19, 2024
After working as a doula for 10 years, Kortny Feutardo took her first Maryland Medicaid patient in January, providing the new mom with care coordination and
August 19, 2024
The United Nations says that a record number of aid workers were killed in conflicts around the world last year, and this year may be on course to be even deadlier
August 19, 2024
Hundreds of doctors are protesting near India's Health Ministry to demand stringent laws to protect health care workers from violence and to seek justice for their colleague who was raped and killed at a state-run hospital
August 19, 2024
Thousands of Indian junior doctors on Monday refused to end protests over the rape and murder of a fellow medic, disrupting hospital services nearly a week
August 19, 2024
School attendance tanked during the pandemic and has only started to recover
August 19, 2024
The Philippines has detected a new case of the mpox virus in the country, the first since December last year, its health department said on Monday, adding it was awaiting test
August 19, 2024
Mike Tyson says he is feeling good and has resumed training after a health scare forced the postponement of his boxing match against Jake Paul
August 18, 2024
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August 18, 2024
A cholera outbreak has killed nearly two dozen people and sickened hundreds more recently in Sudan, which has been roiled by a 16-month conflict and devastating floods
August 18, 2024
Acute malnutrition is rapidly increasing in areas of Yemen controlled by the government, with the most critical cases along areas of the Red Sea
August 18, 2024
Extreme heat at a Colorado airshow caused about 100 people to seek emergency treatment and sent 10 people to area hospitals
August 18, 2024
About 100 treated for heat-related illness at a Colorado air show, officials say
August 18, 2024
Some Indian junior doctors remained off the job on Sunday as they demanded swift justice for a colleague who was raped and murdered,
August 18, 2024
After a brain bleed, a Georgia hospital temporarily removed part of a man’s skull. Employees lost the bone, lawsuit says
August 17, 2024
Even before Matthew Perry’s death, experts worried about the ‘Wild West’ of ketamine treatment
August 17, 2024
Lebanon’s Health Ministry says an Israeli strike in southern Lebanon has killed at least 10 Syrian nationals including a woman and her two children
August 17, 2024
The threat of polio is rising fast in Gaza, prompting aid groups to call for an urgent pause in the war so they can ramp up vaccinations and head off a full-blown outbreak
August 17, 2024
Anger at the Indian government’s failure to deter rising violence against women has fueled protests by medics and women’s groups across Indian cities after a trainee doctor was raped and killed last week
August 17, 2024
10-month-old contracts Gaza’s first case of polio in 25 years
August 17, 2024
States across the country have implemented strict restrictions around livestock after an outbreak of avian influenza, commonly referred to as “bird flu.”
August 17, 2024
Public health experts from some of the nation’s leading research universities have deployed a massive medical trailer to rural parts of the South as part of an ambitious and unusual new health study
August 17, 2024
A humanitarian crisis in eastern Congo is contributing to mpox outbreaks there and elsewhere in Africa that have been deemed a global health emergency by the World Health Organization
August 17, 2024
Hospitals and clinics across India turned away patients except for emergency cases on Saturday as medical professionals
August 17, 2024
Perdue recalls frozen chicken nuggets, tenders over possible metal contamination
August 17, 2024
FDA may greenlight updated Covid-19 vaccines as soon as this week, sources say
August 16, 2024
Chicagoan uses baking skills to combat PTSD makes sweet treats for DNC
August 16, 2024
Prosecutors in Michigan have struck a deal with a pharmacist who is blamed for deaths from a national meningitis outbreak in 2012
August 16, 2024
Palestinian health officials say the first case of polio has been recorded in an unvaccinated 10-month old-child in the Gaza city of Deir al-Balah
August 16, 2024
Woman delivers baby on highway; Father reunites with lost wedding ring days later
August 16, 2024
Rutgers athletic director Pat Hobbs has resigned, citing health reasons for deciding to leave the school after nine years
August 16, 2024
Parental consent law may prevent school nurses from performing basic functions without permission
August 16, 2024
Lincoln Unified adds sensors to high school campus restrooms to catch students vaping
August 16, 2024
Philadelphia singer and three-time cancer survivor launches new flexible bra line
August 16, 2024
$646 million set aside to rebuild N.Y. health care workforce devastated by COVID, Gov. Kathy Hochul says
August 16, 2024
St. Charles rallies around 16-year-old wrestler recovering from heart transplant
August 16, 2024
The World Health Organization has declared the ongoing outbreaks of mpox in Congo and elsewhere in Africa to be a global emergency, requiring urgent action to curb the virus’ transmission
August 16, 2024
Ketamine is the drug involved in the death of “Friends” star Matthew Perry and a powerful anesthetic approved by U.S. health regulators for use during surgery
August 16, 2024
How doctors and a ‘Ketamine Queen’ took advantage of Matthew Perry and played a role in his death, according to prosecutors
August 16, 2024
Many rural hospitals have closed in the last decade in the United States and a recent report from the Center for Healthcare Quality and Payment Reform says about 700 more are at risk of shuttering
August 16, 2024
Fusarium oxysporum can infect over 120 plant species. Whether it destroys Cavendish bananas as it did their predecessor depends on the agricultural industry and consumers.
August 16, 2024
CNN chief medical correspondent Dr. Sanjay Gupta explains possible reasons why the Covid-19 virus surges during the summer.
August 16, 2024
The US is experiencing its largest summer Covid wave in at least two years
August 16, 2024
In the absence of clear-cut regulation, who should decide on where and how a technology that could change the course of human health should be applied?
August 16, 2024
Greece said on Friday that it would partially lift a ban on transporting sheep and goats that it imposed last month after goat plague was detected in the country.
August 16, 2024
More imported cases of a new mpox strain will appear in Europe in the coming weeks but the risk of sustained transmission remains low, the head of
August 16, 2024
Thousands of people, including doctors and paramedics, are marching through various Indian cities to protest the rape and killing of a trainee doctor at a government hospital last week
August 16, 2024
5-second breaks can help reduce aggression between couples, study finds
August 16, 2024
Hall of Fame second baseman Ryne Sandberg says he is cancer-free
August 16, 2024
Euthanized puppy tests negative for rabies following health warning after adoption event
August 15, 2024
What is mpox, and why is this outbreak so concerning?
August 15, 2024
Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey has signed into law a bill that would phase out the use of PFAS in firefighters’ protective gear
August 15, 2024
Bayer won a legal victory in its fight to limit liability from claims its Roundup weed killer causes cancer, as a U.S. appeals court said on Thursday that federal law
August 15, 2024
Prince Harry and his wife Meghan have arrived in Colombia, where they will participate in several events promoting mental health for young people and how to combat cyberbullying, one of the couple’s latest philanthropic causes
August 15, 2024
Iowa abortion providers are opting to dismiss their lawsuit against the state since the Iowa Supreme Court allowed a strict abortion law to be enforced
August 15, 2024
Swedish health officials say they have identified the first case of a person with the more infectious form of mpox that was first seen in eastern Congo
August 15, 2024
Independent experts with the United Nations have urged Bahrain to ensure those held at its Jaw prison have access to adequate food, water and medical care
August 15, 2024
Nassau County's controversial mask ban signed into law. Here's what it does.
August 15, 2024
An 88-year-old Missouri woman was among more than 40 people sickened with listeria food poisoning tied to a deadly outbreak involving Boar's Head deli meats
August 15, 2024
PepsiCo can be sued for marketing its Gatorade protein bars as good for you though they have more sugar than protein and more sugar than typical candy bars, a federal
August 15, 2024
The Biden administration says Medicare recipients will save about $1.5 billion dollars on medications to for diabetes, heart disease, types of arthritis and other ailments under new prices negotiated with drug companies that will take effect in 2026
August 15, 2024
A Texas woman forced to leave the state for an emergency abortion is urging other voters to back Vice President Kamala Harris, the Democratic presidential candidate,
August 15, 2024
The World Health Organization had declared mpox a global health threat in 2022 and 2024. While most mpox infections are mild, some can be fatal, and cases are spreading in Africa.
August 15, 2024
Despite higher than average rates of HIV infection, Hispanic women have relatively low awareness of PrEP, an effective HIV-prevention medication.
August 15, 2024
Survival rates far worse for Black women after bystander CPR, study finds
August 15, 2024
China has a lot at stake in the US election. So why aren’t they rooting for a winner?
How Asian pharma suppliers cash in on Ozempic copies
S.Korea factory activity shrinks again in Oct as output drops, PMI shows
Brazilian ex-police officers get decades in prison for 2018 murder of Rio politician
US economic outperformance to keep dollar strong- Reuters poll
RBA to hold cash rate this year, first cut seen in February- Reuters poll
Dodgers' World Series-ending win averages 18.6 million; series averages 15.81 million for 5 games
Young Thug speaks from courtroom
Prince of Wales' environmental roadshow to arrive in Africa next week