New blood test could revamp colon cancer detection
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How risk assessment led to early breast cancer discovery in actor Olivia Munn
How risk assessment led to early breast cancer discovery in actor Olivia Munn – CBS News Watch CBS…
California could ban Flamin’ Hot Cheetos and other snacks in schools under new bill
Snacks such as Flamin’ Hot Cheetos may soon be banned in California schools. A bill proposed in the…
Eli Lilly teams with Amazon to offer home delivery of its Zepbound weight-loss drug
Four months after Eli Lilly obtained regulatory approval to sell its diabetes medication under a different name for…
Breaking down U.S. strategy to end the HIV epidemic by 2030
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New safety rules ahead for toxic gas used to sterilize medical devices
Over the past two years, Madeline Beal has heard frustration and even bewilderment during public meetings about ethylene…
4 cases of measles now confirmed at Chicago migrant shelter, including CPS student
Measles cases follow longstanding concerns about disease at Chicago migrant shelters Measles cases follow longstanding concerns about disease…
CDC shortens 5-day COVID isolation, updates guidance on masks and testing in new 2024 recommendations
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced Friday that it would wind down much of its remaining…
California halts some stone-cutting work over health risks after “CBS Mornings” report
California halts some stone-cutting work over health risks after “CBS Mornings” report – CBS News Watch CBS News…
USPS will stop accepting orders for free COVID tests on March 8
Two government-run efforts to distribute free COVID-19 tests and to offer free courses of Pfizer’s Paxlovid antiviral are…
In State of the Union address, Biden to urge Congress to pass measures to lower health care costs
President Biden plans to urge Congress to focus on cost-saving ideas for prescription drugs in his State of…
Cheese recall due to listeria outbreak impacts Sargento
A well-known cheese maker — Wisconsin’s Sargento Foods — is being affected by a series of recalls linked…
More than 63,000 infant swings recalled due to suffocation risk
The importance of following safe sleep steps with infants The importance of following safe sleep steps with infants…
CDC issues warning on uptick in ER visits involving melatonin
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Evercross EV5 hoverboards are a fire risk — stop using them, feds say
Product safety regulators are urging Evercross EV5 hoverboard users to find another ride, pronto. The product is a…
Sen. Tammy Duckworth says Alabama’s new law protecting IVF “does not go far enough”
Sen. Tammy Duckworth says Alabama’s new law protecting IVF “does not go far enough” – CBS News Watch…
IVF clinics in Alabama that were closed are set to reopen amid reproductive rights battle
IVF clinics in Alabama that were closed are set to reopen amid reproductive rights battle – CBS News…
Tips for finding happiness in the election season
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Oscar Mayer to launch first vegan hot dog later this year
Plant-based meat probably won’t be served on the Frankmobile — the hog dog-shaped vehicle previously known as the…
Master Botox Filler Techniques For Nurses
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Former cheesemaker pleads guilty in listeria outbreak that killed two people
A former cheese manufacturer and the company he owned pleaded guilty on Tuesday to misdemeanor charges related to…
First over-the-counter birth control pill coming to U.S. stores
The first over-the-counter birth control pill will be available on pharmacy and store shelves nationwide and online later…
Chick-fil-A tells customers to throw out a popular dipping sauce
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What to know about access to abortion pills at some CVS and Walgreens pharmacies
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The Nobel laureates behind mRNA COVID vaccines
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The mRNA miracle workers – CBS News
At the University of Pennsylvania Medical School, Drew Weissman and Katalin Karikó (known as Kati) met by chance…
U.S. measles cases rise to 41, as CDC tallies infections now in 16 states
At least 41 cases of measles have been reported in the U.S. across 16 states so far this…
Rising preeclampsia rates pose increased heart health risk for pregnant women
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Walgreens, CVS to begin selling abortion pill mifepristone
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CDC finds flu shots 42% effective this season, better than some recent years
Busting myths you may have heard about the flu and cold Busting myths you may have heard about…
Cyberattack on UnitedHealth still impacting prescription access
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New study links marijuana use to increased risk of heart attack and stroke
New study links marijuana use to increased risk of heart attack and stroke – CBS News Watch CBS…
Research suggests COVID-19 affects brain age and IQ score
Ziyad Al-Aly is chief of research and development at VA St. Louis Health Care System and a clinical…
A new mom died after giving birth at a Boston hospital. Was corporate greed to blame?
Nabil Haque said he can still remember the moment his wife Sungida Rashid first held their baby daughter…
An in-depth look at what’s causing the measles to makes a comeback in the U.S.
An in-depth look at what’s causing the measles to makes a comeback in the U.S. – CBS News…
DEA targets pill presses in escalated fight against Fentanyl crisis
DEA targets pill presses in escalated fight against Fentanyl crisis – CBS News Watch CBS News In its…
Eye ointments sold nationwide recalled due to infection risk
Multiple brands of lubricant eye ointments are being recalled due to a risk of infection after federal inspectors…
Shift to EVs could prevent millions of kid illnesses by 2050, report finds
A widespread transition to zero-emission vehicles and electricity would dramatically improve the health and well-being of children nationwide…
Alabama hospital pauses IVF treatment after embryo ruling
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Psychologist on impact of social media and eating disorders
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Potential impacts to IVF treatment after Alabama court’s frozen embryo rule
Potential impacts to IVF treatment after Alabama court’s frozen embryo rule – CBS News Watch CBS News In…
Doctors are warning of an alarming increase in measles cases across the U.S.
Doctors are warning of an alarming increase in measles cases across the U.S. – CBS News Watch CBS…
Florida surgeon general defies CDC guidelines in measles outbreak
Florida surgeon general defies CDC guidelines in measles outbreak – CBS News Watch CBS News In response to…
On the front lines of America’s fentanyl crisis
On the front lines of America’s fentanyl crisis – CBS News Watch CBS News With fentanyl’s cheap availability…
Biometric gun safes are recalled because they don’t keep out unauthorized users, including kids
More than 120,000 biometric gun safes sold by retailers nationwide are being recalled amid reports of unauthorized users…
Alabama Supreme Court ruling on frozen embryos sparks IVF concerns
Alabama Supreme Court ruling on frozen embryos sparks IVF concerns – CBS News Watch CBS News The Alabama…
Insulin still unaffordable to some after price caps
Insulin still unaffordable to some after price caps – CBS News Watch CBS News The maximum monthly price…
Sleep expert on why people should prioritize sleep quality over quantity
When it comes to maintaining heart health, it’s not just how long you sleep — it’s how well…
FTC to refund $1.25 million to those tricked by LASIK surgery chain. Here’s how to file a claim
Nearly 160,000 Americans could be eligible for a refund if misled by the nation’s biggest LASIK chain, which…
How improving sleep can mean better cardiac health
How improving sleep can mean better cardiac health – CBS News Watch CBS News In recognition of American…
Dr. Sue Varma on about the benefits of optimism, and how to become more optimistic
Dr. Sue Varma on about the benefits of optimism, and how to become more optimistic – CBS News…
Redefining old age – CBS News
Redefining old age – CBS News Watch CBS News This isn’t your grandfather’s old age. CBS News chief…
Redefining old age – CBS News
There’s an old saying among doctors: if you’ve seen one 80-year-old, you’ve seen one 80-year-old. Some will act…
Menopausal women who get migraines at higher risk for cardiovascular disease, study says
Menopausal women who get migraines could be at higher risk for cardiovascular disease Menopausal women who get migraines…
Pesticide linked to reproductive issues found in Cheerios, Quaker Oats and other oat-based foods
A little-heard-of pesticide linked to infertility in animals is showing up in the overwhelming majority of oat-based foods…
CDC contemplates eliminating 5-day COVID isolation rule
CDC contemplates eliminating 5-day COVID isolation rule – CBS News Watch CBS News In a significant shift, the…
Should the CDC cut the 5-day COVID-19 isolation guidelines? Experts weigh in.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is weighing its first major revision to COVID-19 guidance since the…
Elon Musk says Neuralink is first to implant computer chip in human brain
Neuralink has embedded the first computer chip in a human brain, founder Elon Musk announced on social media…
Neptune’s Fix products recalled nationwide due to serious health risks
Neptune’s Fix products sold nationwide are being recalled because they contain tianeptine — also known as “gas station…
Beloved former KDKA-TV personality Jon Burnett has suspected CTE
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Jon Burnett was one of Pittsburgh’s favorite on-air personalities for 36 years. At KDKA-TV, he…
COVID variant JN.1 now more than 90% of cases in U.S., CDC estimates
Close to all new COVID-19 cases in the United States are now being caused by the JN.1 variant,…
The production of crushed quartz countertops may be causing deadly lung issues in workers
The production of crushed quartz countertops may be causing deadly lung issues in workers – CBS News Watch…
Why is there an ADHD medication shortage in 2024? What’s making generics of Vyvanse, Adderall and more so scarce
Supply from drugmakers for the stimulant medications most commonly prescribed for ADHD are still falling short of demand,…
Vornado recalls 2 million garment steamers sold at Walmart, Amazon and Bed Bath & Beyond due to serious burn risk
Vornado is recalling two million garment steamers sold by retailers nationwide because they can spew hot water while…
Black Men in White Coats: Student organization at Jefferson University aims for more diversity with Black doctors
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — A student organization at Jefferson University aims to increase the number of Black doctors. Dressing…
Costco, Trader Joe’s and Walmart products made with cheese linked to deadly listeria outbreak
A sweeping recall of dairy products linked to a lethal listeria outbreak is expanding to foods sold at…
For San Francisco 49ers coach Johnny Holland, Super Bowl LVIII isn’t his biggest challenge
For San Francisco 49ers coach Johnny Holland, Super Bowl LVIII isn’t his biggest challenge – CBS News Watch…
Big Pharma CEOs testify on drug prices in Senate hearing
Big Pharma CEOs testify on drug prices in Senate hearing – CBS News Watch CBS News Appearing before…
Data shows strokes are more common in African Americans
Here’s why African Americans are more likely to suffer a stroke Here’s why African Americans are more likely…
How one young athlete overcame a stroke to pursue her sports dream
How one young athlete overcame a stroke to pursue her sports dream – CBS News Watch CBS News…
Recalled applesauce pouches likely contained lead due to a single cinnamon processor the FDA just identified
Authorities in Ecuador have named a suspect in their investigation of now-recalled lead-tainted applesauce, which has been linked…
Rizo-López Foods cheese and dairy products recalled after deadly listeria outbreak
A California cheese and dairy company is recalling more than 60 products sold nationwide in a listeria outbreak…
Aftermath of toxic East Palestine train derailment one year later
Aftermath of toxic East Palestine train derailment one year later – CBS News Watch CBS News One year…
What we know about King Charles’ cancer diagnosis
What we know about King Charles’ cancer diagnosis – CBS News Watch CBS News CBS News chief medical…
Biogen scraps controversial Alzheimer’s drug Aduhelm
Biogen is pulling the plug on the controversial drug Aduhelm, the first drug cleared by government health officials…
Discussing racial disparities in diagnosing uterine fibroids
Black women 80% more likely to develop uterine fibroids by the age of 50, study finds Black women…
Oregon governor declares drug emergency for the city of Portland
Oregon governor declares drug emergency for the city of Portland – CBS News Watch CBS News Oregon Gov.…
What to know after study shows shift toward shorter pregnancies and earlier births
What to know after study shows shift toward shorter pregnancies and earlier births – CBS News Watch CBS…
Colorado doctor works to raise awareness about Black maternal health disparities: “More needs to be done”
Dr. Dawn Owens Robinson has worked as an OB-GYN for over 23 years. “My grandmothers were nurses, so…
Heart attack warning signs and symptoms women should not ignore
Heart attack warning signs and symptoms women should not ignore – CBS News Watch CBS News The American…
Oregon governor declares emergency over fentanyl crisis
Oregon governor declares emergency over fentanyl crisis – CBS News Watch CBS News Oregon paved the way as…
FDA says 561 deaths tied to recalled Philips sleep apnea machines
The Food and Drug Administration says 561 deaths have been reported in connection to recalled Philips devices to…
Ophthalmologist shares tips on preventing eye problems and protecting your sight
Ophthalmologist shares tips on preventing eye problems and protecting your sight – CBS News Watch CBS News January…
FDA warns of contaminated copycat eye drops
The Food and Drug Administration is warning the public against copycat eye drops because of the risk of…
Weeks after dancer’s death, another recall for undeclared peanuts
Byrne Dairy is recalling half-gallon cartons of chocolate ice cream sold by retailers in upstate New York because…
Syphilis cases rise sharply in women as CDC reports an “alarming” resurgence nationwide
Nearly a quarter of syphilis cases in the U.S. were being diagnosed in women in 2022, the Centers…
How Ozempic, other weight-loss drugs are “changing medicine”
Forty-four-year-old LaQuita Clark says memories of being overweight – and ridiculed – go back to middle school. “I…
Britain’s King Charles III discharged from hospital after prostate treatment
King Charles III released from hospital King Charles III released from hospital after prostate procedure 02:03 Britain’s King…
The prostate, and why it causes so many problems for men
The prostate, and why it causes so many problems for men – CBS News Watch CBS News In…
Malaria mass-vaccination program launches in Cameroon, bringing hope as Africa battles surging infections
Johannesburg — It seems hard to believe that Africa’s biggest killer is a tiny insect, but almost every…
Johnson & Johnson reaches tentative deal to resolve talc baby powder litigation
Johnson & Johnson has reached tentative agreement to resolve talc baby powder claims with more than 40 states,…
Lucy Perez, partner at McKinsey & Company, is on mission to close women’s health gap
BOSTON – Lucy Perez is on a mission. The senior partner at McKinsey & Company, a management consulting…
The American Cancer Society releases annual report on cancer facts and trends
The American Cancer Society releases annual report on cancer facts and trends – CBS News Watch CBS News…
Why waning herd immunity is leading to measles outbreaks
Why waning herd immunity is leading to measles outbreaks – CBS News Watch CBS News Measles were eradicated…
Britain’s King Charles III admitted to hospital for scheduled enlarged prostate treatment
King Charles, Princess Kate health updates Health information disclosed on King Charles and Princess Kate 02:29 Britain’s King…
NJ law expands health insurance coverage for LGBTQIA+ individuals for infertility treatments
LIVINGSTON, N.J. (CBS) — A new law in New Jersey will expand health insurance coverage for infertility services…
Factory never tested applesauce packets that were recalled due to lead poisonings, FDA finds
The manufacturer behind now-recalled cinnamon applesauce pouches failed to ever test its product for heavy metals, the Food…
Robitussin cough syrup sold nationwide recalled due to contamination
Haleon is recalling Robitussin cough syrup sold nationwide due to microbial contamination that could lead to deadly infections…
How the fentanyl crisis has impacted New Hampshire voters
As voters head to the polls in New Hampshire for the first presidential primary of 2024, one of…
COVID variant JN.1 is not more severe, early CDC data suggests
Early data from hospitals suggests the latest COVID variant, known as JN.1, is not leading to more severe…
What the health care sector is selling to Wall Street: The “first trillion-dollar drug company is out there”
Every year, thousands of bankers, venture capitalists, private equity investors and other moneybags flock to San Francisco’s Union…
New York City looks to clear $2 billion in unpaid medical bills for 500,000
New York City will purchase millions of dollars of medical debt and then erase it in effort to…
What is the prostate, and why does it cause so many problems for men?
So, what is the prostate and why does it cause so many problems for men? It’s a topic…
Sarah Ferguson, Duchess of York, diagnosed with malignant melanoma after battling breast cancer
Sarah Ferguson, the Duchess of York, has been diagnosed with skin cancer just months after she battled breast…
Kate, Princess of Wales, undergoes abdominal surgery
Kate, Princess of Wales, undergoes abdominal surgery – CBS News Watch CBS News Two members of the British…
Health information disclosed on King Charles and Princess Kate
Health information disclosed on King Charles and Princess Kate – CBS News Watch CBS News In an unusual…
“Emily in Paris” star Ashley Park reveals she went into critical septic shock while on vacation
“Emily in Paris” star Ashley Park revealed on Instagram Friday that she went through a major health scare…
Woman alleges long-term heart problems caused by Panera Bread’s caffeinated lemonade
A Rhode Island woman is suing Panera Bread, alleging the restaurant chain’s caffeinated Charged Lemonade left her with…
Salad and spinach kits sold in 7 states recalled over listeria risk
BrightFarms spinach and salad kits sold in seven U.S. states are being recalled because they may be contaminated…
Drugmakers hiking prices for more than 700 medications, including Ozempic and Mounjaro
Fighting rising prescription drug costs Fighting rising prescription drug costs 07:59 Pharmaceutical companies are hiking prices for more…
World leaders are gathering to discuss Disease X. Here’s what to know about the hypothetical pandemic.
World leaders gathered at the World Economic Forum’s annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland, on Wednesday to discuss Disease…
Can AI detect skin cancer? FDA authorizes use of device to help doctors identify suspicious moles.
Can AI be used to treat cancer patients? New study aims to find out Can AI be used…
New year kicks off with a rise in respiratory virus infections and hospitalizations
New year kicks off with a rise in respiratory virus infections and hospitalizations – CBS News Triple threat…
BPA, phthalates “widespread” in supermarket foods, regardless of packaging, Consumer Report says
Looking to reduce your exposure to plasticizers in the new year? Contrary to what you might think, shopping…
FDA gives Florida green light to import drugs in bulk from Canada
For the first time, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has authorized a Florida program to import certain…
CNN anchor Sara Sidner reveals stage 3 breast cancer diagnosis: “I am still madly in love with this life”
CNN anchor Sara Sidner shared on Monday that she is currently undergoing treatment for stage 3 breast cancer.…
“Bosom buddies”: South Jersey twin sisters with history of breast cancer advocate for cancer screenings
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — Recommended cancer screenings have been lagging because of the pandemic. It’s time to catch up,…
Kate Cox on her legal fight for an abortion in Texas
Kate Cox on her legal fight for an abortion in Texas – CBS News Watch CBS News Last…
Flu cases in some Southern states on the rise, bucking national trend
Flu cases in some Southern states on the rise, bucking national trend – CBS News Watch CBS News…
Flu surge kills 40 children as virus spreads at an increased level in many states
Flu surge kills 40 children as virus spreads at an increased level in many states – CBS News…
Quaker Oats recalls more granola products due to salmonella risk
Quaker Oats expands granola product recall Quaker Oats expands granola product recall due to salmonella risk 00:19 Quaker…
Purina refutes “online rumors,” says pet food is safe to feed dogs and cats
Spike in abandoned dogs seen nationwide Spike in abandoned dogs seen nationwide 02:44 Purina is refuting “online rumors”…
New California bill aims to ban tackle football for kids under 12
SACRAMENTO — A new bill argues that tackle football should be banned for kids under 12-years-old in California.…
Benny T’s dry hot sauces recalled over undisclosed wheat allergy risk
Vesta Fiery Gourmet Foods is recalling several types of its Benny T’s dry hot sauces because the product…
Record 20 million Americans sign up for Affordable Care Act health coverage in 2024
Twenty million Americans signed up for affordable health insurance for 2024, breaking an enrollment record under the Affordable…
A new study finds high levels of nanoplastics in bottled water
A new study finds high levels of nanoplastics in bottled water – CBS News Watch CBS News New…
CDC probes charcuterie sampler sold at Sam’s Club in salmonella outbreak
Federal safety officials are investigating whether recalled meat samplers sold at Sam’s Club warehouses across the country are…
Tips for eating healthy in the new year
Tips for eating healthy in the new year – CBS News Watch CBS News Eating healthy in the…
How to identify severe flu symptoms in children
How to identify severe flu symptoms in children – CBS News Watch CBS News Flu cases are surging…
New study using crib monitors link seizures to some sudden unexplained deaths in children
New study using crib monitors link seizures to some sudden unexplained deaths in children – CBS News Watch…
Peloton shares jump as it partners with TikTok on fitness content
Peloton Interactive and TikTok are teaming to develop fitness content, the exercise equipment maker and social platform said…
Possible Ozempic side effects including hair loss and suicidal thoughts probed by FDA
The Food and Drug Administration is looking into whether three possible health issues or side effects, including hair…
Hospitals dealing with influx of kids with respiratory illnesses
Hospitals dealing with influx of kids with respiratory illnesses – CBS News Watch CBS News The new year…
Eating more vegetables and less meat may save you hundreds of dollars
I tried going vegetarian once when I was in high school. My best friend was a vegetarian, and…
Hospitals face rising cases of respiratory illnesses
Hospitals face rising cases of respiratory illnesses – CBS News Watch CBS News Hospitals across the country are…
COVID infections on the rise as new year begins
COVID infections on the rise as new year begins – CBS News Watch CBS News A rise in…
These were some of the most potentially dangerous products recalled in 2023
Although U.S. consumers buy products on the assumption that they are safe, potentially dangerous items often make it…
Good news you may have missed in 2023
Let’s tune in to “Sunny Side Up News,” with your host, David Pogue… Good morning! Well, you’d never…
What are nitazenes? What to know about the drug that can be 10 times as potent as fentanyl
Colorado law enforcement warning about opioid recently showing up in overdose toxicology reports Colorado law enforcement warning about…
Magnetic balls sold by Walmart recalled due to choking and injury risks to kids
High-powered magnetic balls sold by Walmart are being recalled because similar products have led to serious injuries and…
Lady A’s Charles Kelley details sobriety journey
Lady A’s Charles Kelley details sobriety journey – CBS News Watch CBS News “CBS Mornings” co-host Gayle King…
Almost 5 million blenders sold at Costco, Target and Walmart are recalled because blades are breaking off
BlendJet Inc. is recalling about 4.8 million portable blenders sold at Costco, Target and Walmart after receiving reports…
13 tons of TGI Friday’s brand chicken bites recalled because they may contain plastic
Simmons Foods is recalling more than 13 tons of TGI Friday’s-branded boneless chicken bites sold by retailers nationwide…
Kratom faces scrutiny over health risks
Kratom faces scrutiny over health risks – CBS News Watch CBS News Kratom is commonly marketed as a…
Company faces lawsuit over lead-tainted applesauce
Company faces lawsuit over lead-tainted applesauce – CBS News Watch CBS News Wanabana, one of the companies that…
Publix Spinach and Fresh Express Spinach recalled due to listeria fears
Bagged spinach recalled over listeria concerns Bagged spinach recalled over listeria concerns 00:20 Fresh Express, the salad-mix maker…
Teen’s death in Wisconsin sawmill highlights “21st century problem” across the U.S.
Like most workplace accidents, the tragedy that took place at a Wisconsin sawmill in June didn’t have to…
Recalled applesauce pouches now linked to more than 200 lead poisoning cases in 33 states, CDC says
Health authorities are now investigating at least 205 cases of lead poisonings across 33 different states linked to…
Woman’s waist size may be contributing factor to infertility, study says
Woman’s waist size may be contributing factor to infertility, study says Woman’s waist size may be contributing factor…
Is your Christmas tree causing allergies? What experts say about “Christmas Tree Syndrome”
‘Tis the season for sneezing and coughing — but in some cases, it could be what’s inside your…
FDA issues warning about fake Ozempic
FDA issues warning about fake Ozempic – CBS News Watch CBS News The Food and Drug Administration reports…
Flu and COVID-19 infections rise ahead of holiday gatherings
Flu and COVID-19 infections rise ahead of holiday gatherings – CBS News Watch CBS News An increase in…
Uptick in respiratory illnesses across the U.S.
Uptick in respiratory illnesses across the U.S. – CBS News Watch CBS News Several states are reporting high…
New COVID variant JN.1 surges to 44% of cases, CDC estimates — even higher in New York, New Jersey
The new COVID-19 variant that scientists call JN.1 now makes up about 44.1% of COVID-19 cases across the…
WHO declares new JN.1 COVID strain a “variant of interest.” Here’s what that means.
The World Health Organization announced Tuesday it would step up its classification of the new COVID-19 variant JN.1…
Are COVID-19 symptoms still the same? What to know about this winter’s JN.1 wave
Reports of respiratory illness have now reached “high” or “very high” levels across at least 16 state or…
“I am just waiting to die”: Social Security clawbacks drive some into homelessness
More than a year after the federal government first cut off her disability benefits, Denise Woods drives nightly…
Oregon drug decriminalization facing backlash, despite positive effects for some
Oregon drug decriminalization facing backlash, despite positive effects for some – CBS News Watch CBS News CBS News’…
Deep flaws in FDA oversight of medical devices — and patient harm — exposed in lawsuits and records
Living with diabetes, Carlton “PeeWee” Gautney Jr. relied on a digital device about the size of a deck…
Monsanto ordered to pay $857 million to Washington school students and parent volunteers over toxic PCBs
Monsanto on Monday was ordered to pay $857 million to a group of seven former students and parent…
U.S. poison centers see spike in calls over weight-loss drugs
U.S. poison centers see spike in calls over weight-loss drugs – CBS News Watch CBS News America’s Poison…
Hundreds of young children killed playing with guns, CDC reports
Hundreds of young children in the U.S. have been killed playing with guns over the last two decades,…
New York joins Colorado in banning medical debt from consumer credit scores
New York has become the second U.S. state to protect their residents’ credit scores from being tarnished by…
New sickle cell treatment has roots at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
Sickle cell therapy pioneered at CHOP a “real gamechanger” Sickle cell therapy pioneered at CHOP a “real gamechanger”…
Scientists make breakthrough in learning exact cause of morning sickness
Scientists make breakthrough in learning exact cause of morning sickness – CBS News Watch CBS News A new…
Coca-Cola issues soda recall over “foreign material”
Coca-Cola issues soda recall over “foreign material” – CBS News Watch CBS News Coca-Cola this week recalled about…
WeightWatchers launches program for users of Ozempic and other weight-loss drugs
For those who thought Ozempic would spell the end of diet programs, think again. WeightWatchers this week launched…
COVID and flu surge could strain hospitals as JN.1 variant grows, CDC warns
Hospitals and emergency rooms could be forced to ration care by the end of this month, the Centers…
Coca-Cola recalls 2,000 Diet Coke, Sprite, Fanta Orange soda packs
Coca-Cola recalls soda over “foreign material” Coca-Cola issues soda recall over “foreign material” 00:27 Coca-Cola is recalling 2,000…
Moderna-Merck vaccine cuts odds of skin cancer recurrence in half, study finds
A vaccine shows promising results in treating the most deadly form of skin cancer, Moderna and Merck announced…
Use of Plan B “morning after” pills doubles, teen sex rates decline in CDC survey
The share of American women who say they have ever used emergency contraception after having sex has more…
Amazon, Target and Walmart to stop selling potentially deadly water beads marketed to kids
Major retailers including Amazon, Target and Walmart will stop selling water beads marketed to children amid calls for…
“Big Bang Theory” actress Kate Micucci says she had surgery for lung cancer despite never smoking a cigarette
Actress Kate Micucci, known for her role as Lucy on the CBS sitcom “Big Bang Theory,” says she…
After Texas Supreme Court blocks abortion, woman leaves state for the procedure
After Texas Supreme Court blocks abortion, woman leaves state for the procedure – CBS News Watch CBS News…
Recognizing the signs of postpartum depression
High school sweethearts Mitchail and Brenda Encarnacion filled the early years of their marriage with excitement, before embarking…
Texas Supreme Court halts ruling allowing woman to have emergency abortion
Texas Supreme Court halts ruling allowing woman to have emergency abortion – CBS News Watch CBS News The…
Black lung threat increasing among coal miners
Black lung threat increasing among coal miners – CBS News Watch CBS News Coal mining has always been…
The increasing hazard of black lung disease facing coal miners
West Virginia, October. Friday night football. The Oak Hill Red Devils are hosting the Buckhannon Buccaneers. In small…
Texas Supreme Court pauses ruling allowing woman to obtain emergency abortion
Texas Supreme Court pauses ruling allowing woman to obtain emergency abortion – CBS News Watch CBS News The…
An end to breast cancer? California company develops groundbreaking vaccine with promising future
San Jose company behind vaccine that could eradicate breast cancer San Jose company behind vaccine that could eradicate…
FDA approves first gene therapy for sickle cell disease
FDA approves first gene therapy for sickle cell disease – CBS News Watch CBS News The Food and…
FDA approves gene-editing treatment for sickle cell disease
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved a landmark gene-editing treatment for sickle cell disease, a…
Pilots, officials speak out at NTSB mental health forum: “The existing rules are arcane”
Pilots, officials speak out at NTSB mental health forum: “The existing rules are arcane” – CBS News Watch…
CDC reports “alarming” rise in drug-resistant germs in Ukraine
Hospitals in Ukraine are now battling an “alarming increase” in germs with resistance to the last-ditch antibiotic medications…
Air quality had gotten better in parts of the U.S. — but wildfire smoke is reversing those improvements, researchers say
Wildfires in the U.S. have caused a decline in air quality and an increase of deaths in parts…
Titanium hip implants snapped in hundreds of people, took years before some products recalled
Titanium hip implants snapped in hundreds of people, took years before some products recalled – CBS News Watch…
Balance of Nature says it is back in business after FDA shutdown
Balance of Nature says it has resumed selling and shipping its dietary supplements, following a court-ordered pause of…
Panera Bread’s caffeine-fueled lemonade cited in another wrongful death lawsuit
Panera faces lawsuit over charged lemonade death Panera faces lawsuit over charged lemonade death 00:27 Panera Bread’s Charged…
COVID-19 now increasing again, especially in Midwest and Mid-Atlantic, CDC says
Several key COVID-19 trends that authorities track are now accelerating around the country, the Centers for Disease Control…
Eliminating the stigma surrounding suicide
Eliminating the stigma surrounding suicide – CBS News Watch CBS News On average, a staggering 132 Americans kill…
Eliminating the stigma surrounding suicide
Gardening at home in Kansas City, Missouri, Clancy Martin hardly looks like someone who has struggled for years…
Dr. Scott Gottlieb says likely a “typical winter pathogen season” ahead
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Aziza Shuler, CBS News Philadelphia anchor, opens up about her journey with alopecia
Aziza Shuler, CBS News Philadelphia anchor, opens up about her journey with alopecia – CBS News Watch CBS…
Pediatric pneumonia outbreaks reported in Ohio, Massachusetts
Pediatric pneumonia outbreaks reported in Ohio, Massachusetts – CBS News Watch CBS News Health officials in Ohio and…
United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby addresses pilot mental health concerns
United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby addresses pilot mental health concerns – CBS News Watch CBS News United Airlines…
A look inside the United States’ first-ever certified “Blue Zone” located in Minnesota
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Ohio health officials report pediatric pneumonia outbreak
Ohio health officials report pediatric pneumonia outbreak – CBS News Watch CBS News Health officials in Warren County,…
Schools across the U.S. will soon be able to order free COVID tests
Schools across the country will soon have the ability to order free COVID tests, courtesy of the Biden…
Shannen Doherty says cancer has spread to her bones: “I don’t want to die”
Shannen Doherty is not losing hope after announcing her stage 4 breast cancer has spread to her bones.…
Ransomware attack on health care chain impacts hospitals across U.S.
Ransomware attack on health care chain impacts hospitals across U.S. – CBS News Watch CBS News A ransomware…