Health

The Invisible Work and Value of Nurses in Health Care

One evening in a hospital in Bakersfield, California, I sat with a patient whose family was delayed by traffic. His…

Simple Habits to Boost Heart Health

Many people understand that regular exercise, a balanced diet, and avoiding tobacco are key to maintaining heart health. Yet, according…

Innovative Chemotherapy Device Offers Hope for Pancreatic Cancer Patients

Hernando Salcedo, an 83-year-old with an active lifestyle, suddenly experienced abdominal swelling in May 2025. Despite facing typical age-related hip…

Bodybuilder’s Journey from Fitness to Multiple Sclerosis Diagnosis

Kelsie Cohen, a 31-year-old bodybuilder from Long Island, New York, noticed unusual numbness in her hands and feet during workouts.…

Financial Struggles May Accelerate Brain Aging and Cognitive Decline

Researchers from University College London have discovered that long-term financial difficulties can have lasting effects on brain health. A study…

Measles Reemerges as Public Health Challenge in the U.S.

Measles has reemerged as a persistent public health challenge in the U.S. over the past two years. The spread continues…

Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Recalled Eggs in 17 States

Washington (AP) — Nearly 100 individuals across 17 states have been affected by a salmonella outbreak connected to recalled eggs.…

Illinois Suspends License of Plastic Surgeon After Investigation

State authorities have suspended the medical license of Chicago plastic surgeon Dr. Ayoub Sayeg, temporarily preventing him from practicing in…

FDA Advisory Committee Endorses Loosening of Peptide Regulations

An advisory panel of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), which includes members with industry connections, has advised easing regulations…

FDA Panel Recommends Loosening Regulations on Peptide Treatments

The Food and Drug Administration panel proposed a significant regulatory shift regarding peptide treatments. These chemicals, widely marketed as emerging…