Study Finds Heavy Metals in Popular U.S. Rice Brands
A new study has detected arsenic and cadmium, both toxic heavy metals, in several popular rice brands sold across the Un...
Woman's Choice: A Look at Assisted Dying
This article explores the complex issue of assisted dying through the story of one woman's personal journey. Facing a te...
Greene Criticizes FDA Approval of Moderna's New COVID Vaccin...
Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene has publicly criticized the Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) decision to appro...
Saharan Dust Cloud Heads to Florida: What to Expect
A large plume of dust from the Sahara Desert is traveling across the Atlantic Ocean and is expected to reach Florida. Th...
Common Meds & Supplements Linked to Liver Damage
New studies suggest that some common medications and dietary supplements may cause liver damage. Experts are seeing an i...
FDA Approves Updated Moderna COVID Vaccine for High-Risk Gro...
The FDA has authorized a new, lower-dose Moderna COVID-19 vaccine. This updated shot is specifically for adults 65 and o...
Exercise After Colon Cancer Boosts Survival Rates
A new study shows that regular exercise after colon cancer treatment can significantly improve survival rates. Colon can...
Canadian Wildfire Smoke Prompts Air Quality Alerts in Midwes...
Smoke drifting from Canadian wildfires is causing hazy skies and unhealthy air quality across the Midwest and Great Plai...
Labor Group Warns of Heat Deaths at National Parks, Targets...
A labor organization has launched a billboard campaign in Las Vegas, warning tourists about the dangers of extreme heat...
Exercise After Colon Cancer Treatment Linked to Longer Life
A new study shows that regular exercise can significantly improve the health and lifespan of people treated for colon ca...
Blood Test Offers Early Warning for Breast Cancer Drug Failu...
A new blood test could help breast cancer patients identify when their treatment is no longer working. This allows docto...
Liquid Biopsies Show Promise for Advanced Breast Cancer Trea...
A new study indicates that liquid biopsies, or blood tests, can help doctors better manage treatment for patients with m...
Exercise Shown to Help Colon Cancer Patients Recover
A new study suggests that regular exercise could be as beneficial as certain medications for colon cancer patients after...
Diet Coke Risks: Experts Link Soda to Heart and Gut Problems
Health professionals are raising concerns about the potential health risks associated with regular consumption of Diet C...
Doctor Links Protein, Strength Training to Longer Life
Dr. Gabrielle Lyon, a physician and author, emphasizes the importance of protein intake and resistance training for over...
Canada's Assisted Death Laws: Expanding Access, Raising Ethi...
Canada's medical assistance in dying (MAID) laws have expanded to include individuals with grievous and irremediable con...
Is Your Daily Hair Routine Damaging Your Hair?
Experts warn that some common hair care habits may be doing more harm than good. Brushing wet hair, for example, can lea...
The Body's Resilience: Finding Life Even in Death
Even as the body approaches death, it retains a remarkable capacity for more than just decline from illness. New researc...
Neuralink Implant Restores Independence for Arizona Man
Noland Arbaugh, the first person to receive a Neuralink brain implant, has shared his experiences of regaining independe...
DJ Daniel Battles New Tumors After Inspiring Law Enforcement
DJ Daniel, a 13-year-old battling brain cancer, faces a new challenge after being diagnosed with additional tumors. Desp...
Face 'E-Tattoo' Monitors Mental Workload in High-Stress Jobs
Scientists have created a new type of temporary 'electronic tattoo' that sticks to the forehead. This thin, wired device...
Cavities: Common Causes and Prevention Tips
Cavities, also known as tooth decay, are a common problem that can lead to pain and even tooth loss. They develop when b...
Canada Wildfires Impact Air Quality in Midwest US
Wildfires raging in Manitoba and Saskatchewan, Canada, are sending smoke southward, causing air quality alerts in Michig...
Michelle Obama's Reproductive Health Comments Spark Debate
Former First Lady Michelle Obama recently discussed women's reproductive health on her podcast, sparking reactions from...
tienne-mile Baulieu, Developer of Abortion Pill, Dies at 98
tienne-mile Baulieu, the French physician and endocrinologist who developed the abortion pill RU-486, has died at the ag...
Former FDA Head Warns: 'Dad Bod' Hides Health Risks
The 'dad bod,' once a celebrated physique, is now under scrutiny. Former FDA Commissioner David Kessler warns that exces...
tienne-mile Baulieu, Developer of Abortion Pill, Dies at 98
tienne-mile Baulieu, a French physician and biochemist renowned for his pivotal role in developing the abortion pill, RU...
Blood Tests Can Now Detect Junk Food Consumption
Scientists have developed a new method to identify ultra-processed food intake using blood and urine samples. This break...
Nutritionists Warn: Eating Too Much Protein Can Cause Fiber...
Experts caution that a high-protein diet can lead to insufficient fiber intake, a crucial nutrient for digestive health...
High-Protein Diets: Experts Say Don't Forget This Key Nutrie...
Nutritionists and gastroenterologists are raising awareness about a common pitfall in high-protein diets. While protein...
ALS Patient Communicates with AI via Brain Implant
A man with ALS has regained the ability to communicate thanks to a brain implant. Brad G. Smith, who suffers from the de...
Molly Jong-Fast's Memoir Chronicles Mother Erica Jong's Deme...
In a new memoir, Molly Jong-Fast shares a candid and moving portrayal of her mother, author Erica Jong, and her battle w...
Sperm Donor's Mutation Linked to Cancer in 10 Children
A European sperm donor's rare genetic mutation has been linked to cancer in ten children conceived through artificial in...
Bobbie Baby Formula Faces Backlash Over RFK Jr. Collaboratio...
Bobbie, a baby formula brand known for its science-backed and organic approach, is facing criticism for its founder's wi...
Beach Trips Boost Mental Health: The Power of 'Sea Therapy'
Spending time at the beach can do more than just provide a tan. Experts say visits to the coast offer significant mental...
Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Cucumbers Spreads to 18 States
A salmonella outbreak connected to cucumbers has expanded across the United States. Health officials report that 45 peop...
Trump Administration Proposes Cuts to Health, Housing, and R...
The Trump administration has released a budget proposal outlining significant cuts to various federal programs. These cu...
Trump Administration Discontinues HIV Vaccine Research Progr...
The Trump administration has ended a key program that supported the search for an HIV vaccine. This decision follows pre...
CDC Updates COVID-19 Vaccine Guidance for Young Children
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has updated its guidance regarding COVID-19 vaccinations for young...
Canadian Wildfire Smoke Prompts Air Quality Alerts in Midwest
Smoke from intense wildfires in Canada has drifted south, triggering air quality alerts across several Midwestern states...
National Zoo Boosts Bird Flu Protection Measures
The Smithsonian National Zoo is increasing its efforts to safeguard its bird population against avian influenza, commonl...
Face the Nation: FDA Head, Congressman Discuss Key Issues
This week on Face the Nation, topics ranged from public health to higher education. FDA Commissioner Marty Makary addres...
FDA Commissioner Discusses New Alzheimer's Drug on 'Face the Nation'
FDA Commissioner Dr. Marty Makary appeared on 'Face the Nation' to discuss the recent approval of a new Alzheimer's drug...
FDA Updates COVID Vaccine Recommendations for Fall 2025
The FDA has issued updated recommendations for COVID-19 vaccinations as we head into fall 2025. Dr. Marty Makary, a lead...
Western US Faces Extreme Heat, Midwest Chokes on Wildfire Smoke
The western United States is bracing for dangerously high temperatures this weekend. Meanwhile, air quality alerts are i...
FDA Approves Moderna's Updated COVID-19 Vaccine, mNexspike
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has authorized Moderna's latest COVID-19 vaccine, called mNexspike. This updated...
FDA Approves Lower-Dose Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has authorized a new, lower-dose version of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine. Th...
Doctors Remove Spinal Tumor Through Woman's Eye in Rare Procedure
Karla Flores faced a challenging diagnosis after doctors discovered a rare tumor on her spine. This discovery came unexp...
Gus Walz, Son of Minnesota Governor, Shares His Story
Gus Walz, son of Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, gained attention after his emotional reaction to his father at the DNC wen...
Biden Dismisses Health 'Cover-Up' Claims After Cancer Diagnosis
Former President Joe Biden addressed reporters following the disclosure of his prostate cancer diagnosis earlier in May....
Climate Change Adds Extra Month of Extreme Heat for Billions
A new study reveals that almost half of the global population is experiencing an additional month of extreme heat each y...