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- The screen-time story gets more complicated as children grow upon 12/08/2026 at 4:00 am
Higher screen use was not consistently associated with poorer psychosocial development across childhood and adolescence in a large Scottish cohort. Very high gaming at age 15 was linked to greater difficulties, while some social media use was associated with lower difficulties scores, although causality cannot be established.
- How well you balance and move may say more about longevity than you thinkon 12/08/2026 at 3:39 am
Objective fitness testing in 13,423 older adults in Taiwan found that higher physical fitness was consistently associated with lower all-cause mortality over a median seven years. Balance and agility, lower-body strength, and cardiorespiratory fitness showed the strongest associations, while a composite fitness score produced the steepest mortality gradient.
- Childhood overweight linked to lower childbirth rates later in reproductive lifeon 12/08/2026 at 3:08 am
Women with childhood overweight or obesity trajectories had lower hazards of childbirth from their mid-20s onward, with the strongest associations emerging after age 30. Childhood BMI trajectories were generally not associated with diagnosed infertility, suggesting that biological infertility alone may not explain the reduced childbirth rates.
- Innovative youth mental health service model cuts costs and improves careon 12/08/2026 at 3:05 am
An innovative youth mental health service model can improve care and ease pressure on Canada's health-care system, a new study led by researchers at McGill University and the Douglas Research Centre demonstrates.
- Contaminated soil can bring hazardous lead dust into homeson 12/08/2026 at 3:03 am
Lead contamination in soil tracked inside homes can cause dangerous indoor lead dust levels even in residences with no interior lead-based paint, according to researchers with the Rutgers Environmental, Occupational and Health Sciences Institute in collaboration with community scientists from the East Trenton Collaborative.
- IOC urges routine mental health screening for elite athleteson 12/08/2026 at 2:54 am
Sports bodies should prioritize routine screening and regular monitoring of elite athletes' mental health to tackle the high prevalence of mental health issues among this group, concludes an International Olympic Committee (IOC) consensus statement, published online in the British Journal of Sports Medicine.
- Stretchable catheter could help identify high-risk arterial plaqueon 12/08/2026 at 2:50 am
We all know about plaque from dreaded trips to the dentist. But plaque can also build up inside the arteries, taking the form of fatty deposits that can potentially restrict blood flow.
- Genetic tool turns soft cancer cells into immune targetson 12/08/2026 at 2:38 am
Researchers at the USC Viterbi School of Engineering and Keck School of Medicine of USC have engineered a remarkable genetic tool that addresses one of the most persistent obstacles in cancer immunotherapy: the physical softness of tumors.
- Study: Nearly all personal care and cleaning products contain undisclosed chemicalson 12/08/2026 at 2:32 am
A new study of sunscreens, baby lotions, shampoos, soaps, and other everyday products found that nearly all contained chemicals not disclosed on their labels.
- ANESTHESIOLOGY 2026 to highlight latest advances in anesthesia careon 12/08/2026 at 2:26 am
Ketamine given during C-sections could help ease early symptoms of postpartum depression. Common pain relievers, such as ibuprofen, may reduce the risk of delirium after surgery.
- AlzheiNN: a convolutional neural network-based model for Alzheimer’s disease classificationon 12/08/2026 at 12:00 am
- Beyond a single disease: review of rare histological subtypes of triple-negative breast cancer with implications for prognosis and treatmenton 12/08/2026 at 12:00 am
- Innate immunity: current understandings and future perspectiveson 12/08/2026 at 12:00 am
- Machine learning based ECG analysis with data augmentation for fatigue status detection in elderly individualson 12/08/2026 at 12:00 am
- Longitudinal benchmarking of artificial intelligence models for the differential diagnosis of oral mucosal lesions: a controlled clinical validation studyon 12/08/2026 at 12:00 am
- History-conditioned temporal machine learning for personalized ventilator weaning in ARDSon 12/08/2026 at 12:00 am
- Toward personalized medicine in AD/ADRD through genetic-exposome dementia risk assessmentson 12/08/2026 at 12:00 am
- Proactive concussion prediction using symmetry-aware multiscale explainable hybrid deep learning and multimodal data fusionon 12/08/2026 at 12:00 am
- Alzheimer’s disease: erasing the peptidyl-arginine deiminase 2 (PAD2) stamp to restore microglial defenseon 12/08/2026 at 12:00 am
- Public attitudes and preferences on organ donation and allocation in china: a cross-sectional studyon 12/08/2026 at 12:00 am
- Dynamics of in vivo immune remodeling in Ph+ all patients receiving frontline ponatinib and blinatumomab therapyon 12/08/2026 at 12:00 am
- Concomitant ablation of SOS1 and SOS2 triggers a lethal phenotype involving compromised intestinal integrity and widespread septicemiaon 12/08/2026 at 12:00 am
- Omitting post-alignment processing and merging batch-based imputation: an efficient workflow for NIPT data imputation and its application in maternal folate metabolism genotypingon 12/08/2026 at 12:00 am
- Digital phenotyping captures autism-associated behaviors in preschool- and school-age autistic children with and without co-occurring ADHDon 12/08/2026 at 12:00 am
- A biocompatible hemostatic and antibacterial gelatin-based wound dressing containing calcium carbonate nanoparticles loaded with gentamicin and curcuminon 12/08/2026 at 12:00 am
- Amiloride mitigates respiratory distress caused by WFDC2 deficiency via inhibiting the epithelial sodium channelon 12/08/2026 at 12:00 am
- Physical exercise and social anxiety among college students: the sequential mediating roles of social adaptation and peer relationshipson 12/08/2026 at 12:00 am
- Natural language processing application in electronic health records studies for psychosis: a systematic reviewon 12/08/2026 at 12:00 am
- Physical Activity Reduces Stroke, Mortality, Regardless of A-Fibon 11/08/2026 at 10:32 pm
TUESDAY, Aug. 11, 2026 -- Physical activity (PA) is associated with a reduced risk for stroke and mortality among individuals with and without atrial fibrillation (AF), according to a study published online Aug. 5 in the Journal of the American...
- Bacterial Vaginosis Linked to Tripled Odds of STI Coinfectionon 11/08/2026 at 10:30 pm
TUESDAY, Aug. 11, 2026 -- More than 1 in 10 women (12 percent) positive for bacterial vaginosis (BV) are infected with at least one sexually transmitted infection (STI), according to a study published in the August issue of O&G Open.Elizabeth...
- Organized, Biennial FIT-Based Screening Linked to Lower Colorectal Cancer Mortalityon 11/08/2026 at 4:08 pm
TUESDAY, Aug. 11, 2026 -- An organized fecal immunochemical testing (FIT)-based colorectal cancer (CRC) screening program is associated with a sustained decline in CRC mortality, according to a study published online Aug. 5 in JAMA Network...
- Reinitiating Obesity Meds After Bariatric Surgery Tied to Greater One-Year Weight Loss in Youthson 11/08/2026 at 4:08 pm
TUESDAY, Aug. 11, 2026 -- Restarting obesity medications, including glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists, soon after sleeve gastrectomy (SG) surgery is associated with greater one-year weight loss than surgery alone in adolescents...
- Long-Term Medication Adherence Tied to Lower Cardiovascular Event Rate in Type 2 Diabeteson 11/08/2026 at 4:08 pm
TUESDAY, Aug. 11, 2026 -- Greater long-term medication adherence among adults with type 2 diabetes is linked to fewer cardiovascular events, according to a study published in the September issue of The Lancet Regional Health: Europe. Lise B...
- 4CMenB Vaccine Confers Modest Protection Against Gonorrhea in Teenson 11/08/2026 at 3:08 pm
TUESDAY, Aug. 11, 2026 -- The 4C meningococcal B (MenB) vaccine confers modest protection against gonorrhea among adolescents, according to a study published online Aug. 4 in Open Forum Infectious Diseases. Mark McMillan, Ph.D., R.N., from the...
- Dietary Nitrate From Beetroot Juice Promising for Pregnant Women With CKDon 11/08/2026 at 3:08 pm
TUESDAY, Aug. 11, 2026 -- For pregnant women with chronic kidney disease (CKD), receipt of dietary nitrate from beetroot juice is associated with lower median creatinine concentrations and fewer serious adverse events, according to a study published...
- Full, Limited Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery Beneficial in Rhinosinusitis With Nasal Polypson 11/08/2026 at 3:08 pm
TUESDAY, Aug. 11, 2026 -- For patients with chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps (CRSwNP), full and limited functional endoscopic sinus surgery (FESS) are both effective for improving health-related quality of life within 24 months, according to...
- High-Dose Omega-3 Linked to A-Fib Risk in Patients With High CVD Riskon 11/08/2026 at 3:08 pm
TUESDAY, Aug. 11, 2026 -- High-dose eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA)/docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) treatment is associated with increased atrial fibrillation (AF) risk in patients at high cardiovascular disease risk, according to a study published online...
- Executive Order Calls For Fewer Routine Childhood Vaccines, Doctors Push Backon 11/08/2026 at 3:08 pm
TUESDAY, Aug. 11, 2026 — A new executive order calls for American children to be routinely immunized against 11 diseases instead of the 17 now recommended by federal health officials. President Donald Trump signed the order Monday — the...
- Risk for Psychiatric Disorders Begins to Increase Before Diagnosis of IBDon 11/08/2026 at 3:08 pm
TUESDAY, Aug. 11, 2026 -- Patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) have an increased risk for psychiatric disorders from two to three years before diagnosis to 10 years after, according to a study published online Aug. 5 in Clinical...
- Cassidy, Sanders press DOJ on former Steward CEO’s contempt referralby Sy Mukherjee on 11/08/2026 at 2:49 pm
The Senate referred Ralph de la Torre for possible prosecution nearly two years ago after the former Steward Health Care CEO defied a congressional subpoena. Now, two senators are asking for an update.
- Real-World Performance Of Alzheimer's Drug, Leqembi, Matches Trial Data, Study Findson 11/08/2026 at 2:08 pm
TUESDAY, Aug. 11, 2026 — Sally Osmer jumped at the chance to be treated with the cutting-edge Alzheimer’s drug lecanemab. Osmer has a family history of the disease, and was diagnosed with early-stage Alzheimer’s at age 74. She...
- Study Finds Undisclosed Chemicals In Most Personal Care Productson 11/08/2026 at 1:08 pm
TUESDAY, Aug. 11, 2026 — The ingredients listed on your shampoo, sunscreen or baby lotion may not tell the whole story. For a study just published in the journal Environment & Health, researchers who tested 113 personal care and cleaning...
- DentaQuest breach exposes data of 15M people, a record this yearby Jill Hughes on 11/08/2026 at 1:05 pm
In the aftermath of the breach, the dental and vision benefits administrator said it notified affected individuals and bolstered its security controls.
- Is Congress finally ready to stop subsidizing hospital consolidation?by Dr. Josh Umbehr on 11/08/2026 at 1:00 pm
As lawmakers consider whether to enact site-neutral payments into law, one physician argues that reforming the Medicare payments would lower healthcare spending without hurting patient care.
- Humana taps ex-Johns Hopkins exec as Medicaid leaderby Rebecca Pifer Parduhn on 11/08/2026 at 12:50 pm
James “J.P.” Holland is taking the reins of Humana’s Medicaid business, a key growth area for the company, starting this coming Monday. It’s part of a broader leadership transition announced late last year.
- Trump signs order seeking to upend childhood vaccine scheduleby Delilah Alvarado on 11/08/2026 at 11:43 am
The executive order — which wasn’t accompanied by any new scientific evidence — aims to split the MMR vaccine into three separate shots and revives the administration’s attempt to slim down the immunization schedule.
- Barbie And Ken Fade From Fantasy, Offer More Realistic Proportions, Study Findson 11/08/2026 at 10:08 am
TUESDAY, Aug. 11, 2026 — Barbie and Ken have come down to earth after years of showcasing impossible blonde bombshell perfection, a new study says. The body proportions of today’s Barbie and Ken dolls are now much closer to those seen...
- Children Should Get Flu Vaccine, Top Pediatrics Group Recommendson 11/08/2026 at 10:08 am
TUESDAY, Aug. 11, 2026 — All children ages 6 months or older without contraindications should be vaccinated against the flu, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) said in updated recommendations. Vaccines reduce the risk of children and...
- Together, Two Everyday Health Factors Double Death Risk In Midlife And Beyondon 11/08/2026 at 10:08 am
TUESDAY, Aug. 11, 2026 — Two factors dramatically increase the risk of early death for middle-aged folks and seniors, a new study says — belly fat and vitamin D deficiency. People over 50 with belly fat and low vitamin D have a more...
- Many States Cover Doula Care, But Access To A 'Birthing Bestie' Is Often Out Of Reachon 11/08/2026 at 9:08 am
TUESDAY, Aug. 11, 2026 — Doula Taja Iglesias and her business partner have built a space in Alexandria, Virginia, that’s all things pregnancy, birth and childcare. Comfortable couches in one area invite expectant parents to settle in...
- Dynamic mean arterial pressure trajectories and sepsis-associated acute kidney injury in ICU patients: a retrospective cohort studyon 11/08/2026 at 12:00 am
- Ethnicity-associated disparities in prevalence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a population-based cross-sectional study in Yunnan Province, Chinaon 11/08/2026 at 12:00 am
- Concurrent validity of wearable inertial sensors for postural sway assessment during quiet standing compared with force plates: a systematic review and meta-analysison 11/08/2026 at 12:00 am
- Real-world use of dotinurad and one-year prescription presence by kidney function in older adultson 11/08/2026 at 12:00 am
- Clinical, optical, and behavioral characteristics of young adults classified with dry eye disease or meibomian gland dysfunction: an exploratory cross-sectional studyon 11/08/2026 at 12:00 am
- Low tube voltage with deep learning and freezing for coronary CTA in obese patients with suspected CADon 11/08/2026 at 12:00 am
- Report importance category version 2 (RICv2) standardizes the categorization of radiology report importance and demonstrates substantial inter-radiologist agreementon 11/08/2026 at 12:00 am
- Parental knowledge, attitudes, and practices regarding myopia in Chinese children: a multicenter cross-sectional studyon 11/08/2026 at 12:00 am
- High fructose corn syrup and apple juice intakes are associated with incident asthma, the early childhood longitudinal studyon 11/08/2026 at 12:00 am
- The association between red blood cell distribution width and in-hospital mortality among ICU patients with heart failureon 11/08/2026 at 12:00 am
- Machine learning based survival prediction for liver cancer using cancer registry linked study from the cancer public library databaseon 11/08/2026 at 12:00 am
- Carbohydrate food structure before sugar dose in metabolic ageing after hypertension or diabeteson 11/08/2026 at 12:00 am
- Blood Test on a Chip Offers Low-Cost Lung Cancer Detection Without DNA Sequencingon 10/08/2026 at 10:04 pm
A sequencing-free blood test on a chip can classify lung cancer using chemical fingerprints in cell-free DNA.
- Blood Test on a Chip Offers Low-Cost Lung Cancer Detection Without DNA Sequencingon 10/08/2026 at 10:04 pm
A sequencing-free blood test on a chip can classify lung cancer using chemical fingerprints in cell-free DNA.
- Whole-Cell Genomic Analysis Expands the Potential of Liquid Biopsyon 10/08/2026 at 10:02 pm
A new test that analyzes intact circulating tumor cells aims to offer a clinically superior alternative to standard fragment-based blood...
- Study IDs Dementia Risk Factors in Those Older Than 90 Yearson 10/08/2026 at 9:08 pm
MONDAY, Aug. 10, 2026 -- Dementia risk factors persist even in nonagenarians, according to a study published online Aug. 4 in The Lancet Healthy Longevity. Hilary L. Colbeth, Ph.D., from the University of California (UC) Davis, and colleagues...
- CHEST Issues Guidelines for Management of Adult Bronchiectasison 10/08/2026 at 9:08 pm
MONDAY, Aug. 10, 2026 -- New recommendations are presented for the management of adult bronchiectasis in a clinical practice guideline issued by the American College of Chest Physicians and published online July 21 in CHEST. Rachel Thomson...
- Healthcare job growth decelerated in Julyby Jill Hughes on 10/08/2026 at 3:42 pm
The sector added 22,000 jobs in July, well below the past year's monthly average. Still, healthcare buoyed what was otherwise a weaker-than-expected report for the economy overall.
- Jalapeño Recall Reaches Seven Grocery Chains In 26 Stateson 10/08/2026 at 3:08 pm
MONDAY, Aug. 10, 2026 — Prepared foods sold at some Trader Joe's, Target, Walmart, Hannaford, Kroger, Stop and Shop and Whole Foods stores are being pulled from shelves because the jalapeños they contain may carry Salmonella. Taylor...
- AAP Releases Influenza Vaccine Recommendations for All Children 6 Months and Olderon 10/08/2026 at 3:08 pm
MONDAY, Aug. 10, 2026 -- Researchers from the American Academy of Pediatrics Committee on Infectious Diseases updated recommendations for use of influenza vaccines and antiviral medications in the prevention and treatment of influenza for children...
- Warning Symptoms, Clinical History Can Predict Sudden Cardiac Arreston 10/08/2026 at 3:08 pm
MONDAY, Aug. 10, 2026 -- Warning symptoms combined with clinical history can predict imminent sudden cardiac arrest (ISCA), and having a recurrent cardiovascular event is associated with increased SCA risk, according to two studies published...
- Randomized Trial of Early Vitrectomy Feasible for Postoperative Endophthalmitison 10/08/2026 at 3:08 pm
MONDAY, Aug. 10, 2026 -- For adults with postoperative endophthalmitis, conducting a randomized trial of early vitrectomy versus standard-of-care treatment is feasible, with benefit suggested for early vitrectomy, according to a study published...
- New GLP-1 pill delivers up to 12% weight loss in 36 weekson 10/08/2026 at 2:50 pm
An experimental GLP-1 pill helped people with obesity or overweight lose as much as 12.1% of their body weight in just 36 weeks. Unlike injectable drugs such as Wegovy and Ozempic, aleniglipron is a small molecule that can be taken once daily with or without food and could potentially be produced more easily at scale.
- Achieving PSAon 10/08/2026 at 2:08 pm
MONDAY, Aug. 10, 2026 -- For patients with metastatic castration-sensitive prostate cancer (mCSPC), achieving a prostate-specific antigen (PSA) level of <0.2 ng/mL within nine months of initiating treatment is associated with improved overall...
- New Melanoma Drug, Tudriqev, Based On Herpes Virus Granted FDA Accelerated Approvalon 10/08/2026 at 2:08 pm
MONDAY, Aug. 10, 2026 — Federal regulators have granted accelerated approval to a novel therapy for advanced melanoma — giving doctors another weapon to fight this challenging skin cancer. Tudriqev is an oncolytic viral therapy, which...
- Risk for Herpes Zoster Elevated for Individuals With Atopic Dermatitison 10/08/2026 at 2:08 pm
MONDAY, Aug. 10, 2026 -- Individuals with atopic dermatitis have an increased risk for herpes zoster, according to a study published online Aug. 5 in JDDG: Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft. Anna K. Schober, from the London School...
- Even Light Exercise May Lower Stroke Risk For People With A-fibon 10/08/2026 at 1:08 pm
MONDAY, Aug. 10, 2026 — If you have atrial fibrillation, or A-fib, getting moving may make a real difference. A-fib is an irregular heartbeat that raises the risk of stroke — and it affects an estimated 10.5 million adults in the U.S...
- Working At Home Makes Breastfeeding Harder, Not Easier, Study Sayson 10/08/2026 at 1:08 pm
MONDAY, Aug. 10, 2026 — Working from home won’t necessarily help a new mother breastfeed, a new study says. Mothers who worked from home had lower breastfeeding rates than those working outside the home, researchers reported recently in...
- Kidney Dialysis: Here's What You Need To Knowon 10/08/2026 at 1:08 pm
MONDAY, Aug. 10, 2026 — Dialysis is a life-saving medical treatment for people whose kidneys are no longer able to efficiently filter waste, toxins and excess fluids from the blood. What Is Dialysis And When Is It Needed? The term dialysis...
- 1 in 5 people may carry this hidden genetic heart riskon 10/08/2026 at 1:03 pm
Very high levels of the inherited cholesterol-related particle Lp(a) were linked to a greater risk of major cardiovascular events, particularly stroke and cardiovascular death, in a study of more than 20,000 people. Since elevated Lp(a) often flies completely under the radar, a simple blood test could uncover hidden heart risk that standard cholesterol testing may miss.
- CVS pharmacists take step towards strike over staffing, burnoutby Rebecca Pifer Parduhn on 10/08/2026 at 12:51 pm
Unionized CVS pharmacists in three states greenlit a strike sanction last week as they seek better staffing levels and a seat at the table on CVS’ pharmacy decisions.
- Zepbound Lowers Heart Attack, Stroke Risk Among Type 2 Diabeticson 10/08/2026 at 10:08 am
MONDAY, Aug. 10, 2026 — The weight loss drug Zepbound might cut the risk of heart attack or stroke among type 2 diabetics with excess weight and heart problems, a new study says. Patients taking tirzepatide (Zepbound/Mounjaro) had a 32% lower...
- Heart Problems Linked To Brain Shrinkage Among People With Genetic Risk For Alzheimer'son 10/08/2026 at 10:08 am
MONDAY, Aug. 10, 2026 — Heart health appears to affect brain health among people with a genetic risk for Alzheimer’s disease, a new study says. People whose hearts are pumping blood less effectively tend to have brains that are...
- Fresenius Kabi Issues Nationwide Recall of Tyenne (tocilizumab-aazg) Injection 400 mg/20 mL Vials Due to Presence of Glass Particleson 10/08/2026 at 9:23 am
Audience: Health Care Professional, Consumer August 10, 2026 – LAKE ZURICH, Ill.— Fresenius Kabi, an operating company of the Fresenius Group, is recalling one lot of Tyenne (tocilizumab-aazg) Injection 400 mg/20 mL (20 mg/mL) 20 mL...
- Budget Battle Erupts In Nation's Capital Over Opioid Settlement Moneyon 10/08/2026 at 9:08 am
MONDAY, Aug. 10, 2026 — For years, Washington, D.C., has paid for Medicaid — the state-federal health insurance program for low-income people — out of its general budget. But next year, the city is shifting part of that recurring...
- Rising Global Heat Linked To Mental Health Risks In Childrenon 10/08/2026 at 9:08 am
MONDAY, Aug. 10, 2026 — Climate-driven heat waves are harming children’s mental health, and it’s only going to get worse as it gets hotter, a new evidence review says. For every 1-degree Celsius increase in daily temperature...
- When patients ask AI to read their lab resultson 10/08/2026 at 9:00 am
Patients are turning to AI chatbots for quick health answers. What this means for your organization.
- The next challenge for AI in healthcare isn’t adoption. It’s connection.by Catherine N. Gaffigan, MD, President, Health Solutions, Elevance Health; and Ratnakar Lavu, Chief Digital Information Officer at Elevance Health on 10/08/2026 at 9:00 am
Healthcare organizations are moving beyond AI experimentation and focusing on operational value.
- Blood Test Could Help Fast-Track Lymphoma Diagnosis in Resource-Limited Settingson 10/08/2026 at 8:22 am
A blood-based AI platform triages suspected lymphoma for faster biopsy, offering strong detection and differentiation from benign causes.
- Liquid Biopsy Assay Enriches Tumor DNA for Early Detection and Monitoringon 10/08/2026 at 8:11 am
A new liquid biopsy method isolates over 99% pure ctDNA from plasma, enabling multi-cancer early detection and MRD surveillance.
- New Genetic Findings Reveal Cause of Bone Marrow Failure Syndromeon 10/08/2026 at 8:08 am
Researchers identify inherited genetic variants that define a new bone marrow failure disorder and blood cancer risk.
- Point-of-Care Multiplex PCR Test Submitted to FDA for Flu A/B and RSV Detectionon 10/08/2026 at 8:04 am
Co-Diagnostics has submitted a Dual 510(k) with concurrent CLIA Waiver to the FDA for Flu A/B RSV multiplex...
- FDA-Cleared Digital Pathology Platform Expands Interoperability for Primary Diagnosison 10/08/2026 at 7:47 am
A newly cleared digital pathology system expands interoperability and cloud support for primary diagnosis.
- D-Serine May Predict Immune Checkpoint Therapy Resistance in Gastric Canceron 10/08/2026 at 7:46 am
New data show that D-amino acids promote immune suppression in gastric tumors and may signal resistance to immunotherapy.
- Study Reveals Viral Protein Driving COVID-19-Related Vascular Injuryon 10/08/2026 at 3:44 am
New findings show SARS‑CoV‑2 nucleocapsid amplifies macrophage inflammation and disrupts vascular barriers
- A daily glass of fruit juice was linked to lower depression scoreson 10/08/2026 at 2:09 am
A daily glass of 100% fruit juice or a smoothie may help improve more than just fruit intake. In a small four-week trial, participants who added one to a healthier diet showed significantly lower depression scores, hinting that a simple dietary change could also support mental well-being.
- Scientists find the strength training “sweet spot” for a longer lifeon 10/08/2026 at 12:52 am
Just a couple of hours of strength training each week could have surprisingly powerful effects on longevity. People who lifted weights for around 90 to 120 minutes weekly had a 13% lower risk of dying early, with especially large reductions in deaths from cardiovascular and neurological diseases. Pairing strength training with regular aerobic exercise was even more impressive, lowering overall death risk by about 45%.
- Frequent cannabis users wake up with their “stress hormone” already elevatedon 09/08/2026 at 12:40 pm
Frequent cannabis users may wake up with unusually high levels of the stress hormone cortisol, suggesting their daily stress rhythms could be disrupted. Researchers say the finding raises questions about whether using cannabis for stress relief might, over time, interfere with the very system that helps the body handle stress.
- For decades, we were told to choose low-fat dairy. New research says otherwiseon 09/08/2026 at 12:12 pm
Full-fat dairy may be healthier than conventional advice has suggested. In a 12-week study, adults who ate three servings a day showed no meaningful increases in weight, body fat, cholesterol, or insulin resistance. They also experienced improved blood pressure and consumed more calcium, protein, and vitamin D. The findings suggest dairy’s complex structure may matter more than its saturated fat content alone.
- Wine, beer, or spirits? Massive study finds a surprising health divideon 09/08/2026 at 7:49 am
A study tracking more than 340,000 adults for over a decade found that heavy drinking increased the risk of death regardless of beverage type. At lower levels, however, the picture became more surprising: beer, cider, and spirits were linked to higher mortality, while wine was associated with lower risk. Moderate wine drinkers had a 21% lower risk of cardiovascular death compared with people who rarely or never drank.
- Scientists say just 7 days of meditation can rewire your brainon 09/08/2026 at 3:50 am
An intensive seven-day meditation retreat triggered striking changes across the brain and body, including shifts tied to neuroplasticity, immunity, metabolism, and natural pain relief. Participants also showed brain connectivity patterns resembling those associated with psychedelic experiences, suggesting that powerful altered states may be achievable without drugs.
- Stress can scramble your brain’s internal GPS, MRI study findson 09/08/2026 at 3:21 am
Stress may literally scramble the brain’s internal GPS. Researchers found that cortisol, a hormone released during stress, made people significantly worse at navigating a virtual environment and disrupted the precise activity of grid cells, specialized brain cells that help us understand where we are in space. When landmarks were missing, this navigation system nearly stopped functioning, while another brain region appeared to step in and compensate.
- Scientists reveal how much exercise you really need to protect your hearton 08/08/2026 at 1:49 pm
Getting the recommended 150 minutes of moderate-to-vigorous exercise each week may offer only modest protection against heart attacks and strokes. A large study suggests that substantially greater benefits may require roughly 560 to 610 minutes a week—nearly 9 to 10 hours of brisk walking, running, cycling, or similar activity.
- A protein older than blood circulation could transform cancer immunotherapyon 08/08/2026 at 1:31 pm
A protein that evolved long before the human circulatory system may help unlock stronger cancer treatments. When C3 is produced inside tumors, it blocks immune-suppressing cells and gives immunotherapy a better chance to work. Researchers were even able to recreate this effect in resistant tumors, significantly improving survival in mice.
- New Genetic Findings Reveal Cause of Bone Marrow Failure Syndromeon 08/08/2026 at 1:24 pm
Researchers identify inherited genetic variants that define a new bone marrow failure disorder and blood cancer risk.
- Cutting sweet foods doesn’t curb cravings or improve healthon 08/08/2026 at 12:55 pm
Changing how much sweet-tasting food people eat may not change how much they crave or enjoy sweetness after all. In a six-month trial, researchers found that people assigned to high-, low-, or average-sweetness diets showed no meaningful differences in their preference for sweet foods, body weight, or markers linked to diabetes and heart disease. Many participants also drifted back toward their previous eating habits once the trial ended.
- Teen cannabis use linked to slower memory and thinking growthon 08/08/2026 at 1:25 am
Teens who start using cannabis may experience slower growth in memory, attention, language, and processing speed. Their abilities often developed normally at first, then began leveling off while nonusers continued improving. THC appeared to be the most likely driver, especially for worsening memory.
- Adult Children of Divorced, Unmarried Parents Face More Mental Health Issueson 07/08/2026 at 10:08 pm
FRIDAY, Aug. 7, 2026 -- The association between parental divorce and later mental health in adult offspring may be explained less by marital status and more by parental mental illness and substance use, according to a study recently published in...
- Type 2 Diabetes Linked to Worse Menopausal Symptomson 07/08/2026 at 10:08 pm
FRIDAY, Aug. 7, 2026 -- Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is significantly associated with the number and severity of menopausal symptoms among midlife women, according to a study published online Aug. 4 in Menopause. You Lee Yang, Ph.D., R.N., from...
- Experts say healthcare faces cybersecurity crisis: ‘These are patient safety issues’by Eric Geller on 07/08/2026 at 5:29 pm
Regulatory failures, funding constraints and industry consolidation have created serious hacking risks.
- FDA Reverses Course, Approves First mRNA Flu Shoton 07/08/2026 at 3:08 pm
FRIDAY, Aug. 7, 2026 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the first flu vaccine built on messenger RNA (mRNA) technology, months after the agency refused to even consider the application. The shot, called mFLUSIVA, is...
- Breathing Interventions May Curb Cravings With Substance Useon 07/08/2026 at 2:08 pm
FRIDAY, Aug. 7, 2026 -- Controlled breathing interventions can lessen cravings in people who use substances, according to a study published online July 29 in Addiction. Ariel Dart Roxburgh, Ph.D., from Monash University in Melbourne, Australia, and...
- Add-On Tirzepatide May Reduce MACE Risk in People With T2D, ASCVDon 07/08/2026 at 2:08 pm
FRIDAY, Aug. 7, 2026 -- For individuals with type 2 diabetes and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, adding tirzepatide to standard-of-care treatment is associated with a reduction in the risk for major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE)...
- Study IDs Gaps in Hereditary Breast Cancer Risk Assessment Before Gender-Affirming Mastectomyon 07/08/2026 at 2:08 pm
FRIDAY, Aug. 7, 2026 -- Structural and systemic gaps exist that hinder effective integration of hereditary breast cancer risk assessment in transgender and gender-diverse (TGD) individuals undergoing gender-affirming mastectomy (GAM), according to a...
- Portable Troponin Assay Brings Heart Attack Diagnosis Closer to Patientson 07/08/2026 at 1:54 pm
A high-sensitivity assay detects cTnI in under 25 minutes, supporting MI diagnosis in ambulatory and resource-limited settings.
- Portable Troponin Assay Brings Heart Attack Diagnosis Closer to Patientson 07/08/2026 at 1:54 pm
A high-sensitivity assay detects cTnI in under 25 minutes, supporting MI diagnosis in ambulatory and resource-limited settings.
- New PCR Assays Expand Cyclospora Testing for Outbreak Surveillanceon 07/08/2026 at 1:32 pm
New real-time PCR assays enable rapid Cyclospora detection and flexible multiplexing to scale lab capacity during outbreaks.
- Early Respiratory Infections Linked to Atopic Dermatitis Diagnosison 07/08/2026 at 1:08 pm
FRIDAY, Aug. 7, 2026 – Early respiratory infection burden is associated with atopic dermatitis (AD) diagnosis in childhood, according to a study published online July 29 in JAMA Dermatology. Nicklas Brustad, M.D., Ph.D., from the University...
- Wildfires Now Top Source of Unhealthy Air for Pregnant Women in U.S.on 07/08/2026 at 1:08 pm
FRIDAY, Aug. 7, 2026 -- Prenatal exposure to fine particulate matter (PM2.5) decreased between 2003 and 2019 in the United States, but the contribution of wildfire smoke to prenatal PM2.5 exposure has more than doubled, according to a study...
- Therapy Dogs Aid Stroke Rehabon 07/08/2026 at 1:08 pm
FRIDAY, Aug. 7, 2026 — Pets make everything better — including stroke rehabilitation, a new study says. Patients recovering from a recent stroke became more engaged in rehab sessions when a therapy animal was present, researchers...
- Can Yoga Calm A Grumpy Gut?on 07/08/2026 at 1:08 pm
FRIDAY, Aug. 7, 2026 — For millions of people living with irritable bowel syndrome, or IBS, relief may come from an unexpected place — the yoga mat. IBS causes abdominal pain, bloating and changes in bowel habits. A new clinical review...
- Vitamin C may fight cancer — but not the way scientists once thoughton 07/08/2026 at 1:02 pm
Linus Pauling was widely mocked for claiming that vitamin C could fight cancer, especially after trials using vitamin C pills showed no benefit. Researchers now know that intravenous vitamin C reaches vastly higher concentrations and can behave more like an experimental cancer drug than an ordinary supplement. Early studies suggest it may damage vulnerable cancer cells, reduce treatment side effects, and possibly improve outcomes for some patients.
- New autism therapy shows surprising benefits even in adult miceon 07/08/2026 at 12:38 pm
Blocking the glycine transporter SLC6A20 restored important brain signaling and improved social, communication, and repetitive behaviors in autism-related mouse models. The treatment also worked in human brain organoids and showed lasting effects in adult mice, suggesting the brain may remain more treatable later in life than previously thought.
- Scientists tracked 12 people in Antarctica for 10 months—what happened could shape future Mars missionson 07/08/2026 at 11:18 am
A ten-month Antarctic experiment found that astronauts may struggle not only with loneliness but also with spending too much time around the same people. Frequent contact was linked to greater tension and mistrust, while the crew increasingly divided into cultural and language-based groups.
- Precision Screening Helps Close Hepatitis C Diagnosis and Treatment Gapson 07/08/2026 at 10:48 am
New data show that targeted hepatitis C screening with community-based care improves detection and confirmatory testing
- Ultra-Portable Device Enables Finger-Prick Blood Testing at Homeon 07/08/2026 at 10:48 am
An AI-enabled mobile hematology system delivers finger‑prick results at point of care, reducing clinic visits via home monitoring.
- Standardized Staining Technology Advances Digital Pathology Workflowson 07/08/2026 at 10:32 am
A new quality-control slide system standardizes pathology staining, reducing variability to speed AI-enabled cancer diagnostics.
- Review Finds Little Proof IVF Embryo Transfer Tricks Boost Successon 07/08/2026 at 10:08 am
FRIDAY, Aug. 7, 2026 — Techniques meant to improve the odds that in vitro fertilization (IVF) will result in pregnancy have little to no medical evidence behind them, a new review says. Doctors try a number of methods to improve the success...
- Short-Term Vegan Diet Linked To Lower Inflammation And Agingon 07/08/2026 at 10:08 am
FRIDAY, Aug. 7, 2026 — Switching to a vegan diet for even a short time can reduce inflammation and slow aging on a cellular level, a new study says. People who adopted a vegan diet for just one month experienced changes in genetic expression...
- Medicaid Work Rule Leaves Homeless People In The Coldon 07/08/2026 at 9:08 am
FRIDAY, Aug. 7, 2026 — Tywon Pugh has seizures that make it hard to find and keep a job. “They called me a ‘liability to the job site,’ ” Pugh said, recalling the words of his manager when a seizure cost him his last...
- Wildfire Smoke An Increasing Hazard To U.S. Pregnancies, Study Sayson 07/08/2026 at 9:08 am
FRIDAY, Aug. 7, 2026 — Wildfire smoke has become a major factor in the way air pollution affects pregnancies in the U.S., a new study says. Prenatal exposure to air pollution caused by wildfires has more than doubled in recent years, as...
- Wearable ultrasound patch boosts REM sleep without drugs or surgeryon 07/08/2026 at 7:31 am
A new wearable patch may help people reach REM sleep faster and remain there longer without medication or surgery. In a study of 28 participants, the device shortened the time to REM by 43 minutes and extended it by about 16 minutes. Researchers also observed signs of improved stress regulation and changes in brain circuits tied to emotion.
- Study Reveals Viral Protein Driving COVID-19-Related Vascular Injuryon 07/08/2026 at 2:48 am
New findings show SARS‑CoV‑2 nucleocapsid amplifies macrophage inflammation and disrupts vascular barriers
- Scientists discover a hidden brain shift that begins around age 50on 07/08/2026 at 1:32 am
Beginning around age 50, the brain’s memory center appears to lose many of its longtime immune cells and replace them with more inflammatory ones. This surprising shift may help explain how normal aging sets the stage for Alzheimer’s disease and dementia.
- FDA Approves First Drug, Orzeyful, for Full Range of Narcolepsy Symptomson 06/08/2026 at 7:08 pm
THURSDAY, Aug. 6, 2026 -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Orzeyful (oveporexton) tablets for the treatment of narcolepsy type 1 in adults. Orzeyful marks the first medicine approval for the full range of symptoms associated with...
- Childhood Body Size Linked to Subsequent Reproductive Outcomeson 06/08/2026 at 7:08 pm
THURSDAY, Aug. 6, 2026 -- Higher body mass index (BMI) in childhood is associated with lower odds of childbirth as women age, according to a study published online Aug. 4 in JAMA Network Open. Dorthe C. Pedersen, Ph.D., from Copenhagen University...
- Salmonella Outbreak Linked To Imported Jalapeños Sickens Hundredson 06/08/2026 at 5:08 pm
THURSDAY, Aug. 6, 2026 — A multistate outbreak of Salmonella infections has been linked to fresh jalapeño peppers imported from Sinaloa, Mexico, according to federal health officials. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the...
- Autonomous Oxygen Titration Increases Proportion of Time in Normoxemiaon 06/08/2026 at 3:08 pm
THURSDAY, Aug. 6, 2026 -- For adults hospitalized with an acute illness or injury and receiving supplemental oxygen, autonomous oxygen titration substantially increases the proportion of time spent in normoxemia and reduces time spent in hypoxemia...
- Vascular Burden in Midlife Linked to Increased Risk for Dementia, Deathon 06/08/2026 at 3:08 pm
THURSDAY, Aug. 6, 2026 -- Maintaining optimal midlife vascular health is associated with more dementia-free survival years, according to a study published online Aug. 5 in Neurology Open Access. Jiaqi Hu, Ph.D., from Tsinghua University in Beijing...
- Body Fat Percentage May Be Better Indicator of Men's Reproductive Health Than BMIon 06/08/2026 at 3:08 pm
THURSDAY, Aug. 6, 2026 -- For men, body fat percentage may be a better indicator of reproductive health than body mass index (BMI), according to a study published online July 29 in Human Reproduction. Nis Brix, M.D., from Aarhus University in...
- Cretostimogene Promising for High-Risk, Non-Muscle-Invasive Bladder Canceron 06/08/2026 at 3:08 pm
THURSDAY, Aug. 6, 2026 -- For patients with high-risk, non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer, the oncolytic immunotherapy cretostimogene grenadenorepvec shows a clinically meaningful antitumor response, according to a study published in the August...
- Exposure to Air Pollutants Linked to Increased RA Disease Activityon 06/08/2026 at 3:08 pm
THURSDAY, Aug. 6, 2026 -- Exposure to air pollution, especially fine particulate matter (PM2.5), is associated with an increased risk for rheumatoid arthritis (RA) disease activity and flare risk, according to a study published online Aug. 5 in the...
- Botox Helpful in Alleviating Chronic Migraine in Pediatric Patientson 06/08/2026 at 2:08 pm
THURSDAY, Aug. 6, 2026 -- Onabotulinumtoxin A (Botox) is effective in decreasing headache frequency and disability of chronic migraine in pediatric patients, according to a study published online July 8 in Pediatric Neurology. Lauren Vilardo, M.D...
- Glyphosate Exposure During Pregnancy Linked to Preterm Birthon 06/08/2026 at 2:08 pm
THURSDAY, Aug. 6, 2026 -- Exposure to glyphosate, a widely used herbicide, during the middle months of pregnancy may increase the chance of preterm birth, according to a study published online July 14 in Environmental Pollution. Teresa Herrera...
- Wildfire Smoke Sends More Oregonians To Emergency Roomson 06/08/2026 at 2:08 pm
THURSDAY, Aug. 6, 2026 — Days of poor air quality from thick wildfire smoke are pushing more Oregonians into emergency rooms and urgent care clinics, state health officials say. Respiratory complaints have climbed past what the state normally...
- Cancer-Attributable Costs High for Seniors, Vary With Cancer Phase, Type, Raceon 06/08/2026 at 2:08 pm
THURSDAY, Aug. 6, 2026 -- For older adults, cancer-attributable costs vary with cancer phase, type, and race, according to a study published online July 28 in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute. Angela B. Mariotto, Ph.D., from the...
- Peanut Allergy? Fecal Transplant Might Be A Solution, Pilot Trial Findson 06/08/2026 at 1:08 pm
THURSDAY, Aug. 6, 2026 — Peanut allergies might be treatable by using a fecal transplant to introduce “good” bacteria into a person’s digestive tract, a new study says. Some young adults with peanut allergies wound up with a...
- New CDC Director Dr. Erica Schwartz Takes Overon 06/08/2026 at 1:08 pm
THURSDAY, Aug. 6, 2026 — Dr. Erica Schwartz was confirmed Wednesday as new head of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The U.S. Senate voted 51-44 to confirm Schwartz as director of the nation's premier public health...
- Three Midlife Habits That Could Help Protect Your Brainon 06/08/2026 at 1:08 pm
THURSDAY, Aug. 6, 2026 — Your brain's future may hinge on three key health factors in middle age. A study published Aug. 5 in the journal Neurology Open Access found that adults with normal blood pressure, no diabetes and no history of...
- Nearly half of dementia cases may be linked to risks you can changeon 06/08/2026 at 10:23 am
A long-term brain study found that common risks such as smoking, high blood pressure, heart disease, and high blood lipids were strongly linked to damage associated with vascular dementia. The findings suggest that healthier lifestyle choices could help delay dementia by reducing several harmful brain changes at once.
- Germs From Pet Dogs Might Protect Infants Against Infection, Researchers Sayon 06/08/2026 at 10:08 am
THURSDAY, Aug. 6, 2026 — Kids with pet dogs get fewer respiratory tract infections and require fewer rounds of antibiotics than children not exposed to canines, a new study says. Microbes from dogs appear to provide some protection to...
- Want Strong Bones? Review Says Vigorous Sports Like Handball Beat Walking, Strength Trainingon 06/08/2026 at 10:08 am
THURSDAY, Aug. 6, 2026 — Light exercise might not be enough to ensure strong bones, a new evidence review says. People who engage in high-intensity sports appear to promote the highest levels of bone growth, researchers reported recently in...
- Global Testing Service Advances Leukemia MRD Monitoringon 06/08/2026 at 10:03 am
A new digital PCR test measures residual disease markers in acute leukemias with high sensitivity.
- Ultrasensitive MRD Assay Gains Medicare Coverage for Immunotherapy and Breast Cancer Monitoringon 06/08/2026 at 10:02 am
Personalis’ NeXT Personal received expanded Medicare coverage for immuno-oncology and neoadjuvant breast cancer monitoring.
- A drug already used for osteoporosis blocked spinal damage in a new studyon 06/08/2026 at 9:50 am
Genetic changes may set off a chain reaction that causes the spine’s natural shock absorbers to harden and deteriorate. Zebrafish with a faulty collagen-related gene developed mineral buildup and spinal fusion similar to human disc disease. Researchers were able to reduce the damage using an existing osteoporosis drug and by targeting fat metabolism. The discovery points to several exciting possibilities for future back pain treatments.
- Parenting Can Offset ADHD Risk In Toddlers, Study Sayson 06/08/2026 at 9:08 am
THURSDAY, Aug. 6, 2026 — Kind and patient parenting can offset an increased risk of ADHD that children might have developed in the womb, a new study says. Children can have a higher risk of ADHD if they’ve been exposed to inflammation...
- Nurses Chase Cyclospora, Aided By Interviews, Fast-Food Receipts — And The Messy Detailson 06/08/2026 at 9:08 am
THURSDAY, Aug. 6, 2026 — More than 900 people in Washtenaw County, Michigan, have been sickened with cyclosporiasis since mid-June. Linda Kim, a public health nurse, has called more than 100 of them. Almost everyone has said the same thing...
- Dirty air may trigger painful rheumatoid arthritis flareson 06/08/2026 at 3:32 am
Tiny pollution particles from smoke, soot, and dust may worsen rheumatoid arthritis and raise the risk of painful flares, particularly after prolonged exposure. The findings suggest that avoiding poor air quality could become an important part of managing the disease.
- THC medication made PTSD nightmares disappear for more than a third of patientson 06/08/2026 at 3:16 am
A prescription form of THC helped many people with PTSD escape recurring trauma-related nightmares, with more than one-third reporting that the nightmares disappeared completely after ten weeks. The results could point toward a long-awaited treatment for one of PTSD’s most distressing and stubborn symptoms.
- Blood Biomarker Reveals Hidden Disability Progression in Multiple Sclerosison 05/08/2026 at 9:34 pm
New findings show that a blood marker tracks relapse-independent MS progression and signals treatment response.
- Blood Biomarker Reveals Hidden Disability Progression in Multiple Sclerosison 05/08/2026 at 9:34 pm
New findings show that a blood marker tracks relapse-independent MS progression and signals treatment response.
- Barriers to Pediatric Cancer Clinical Trial Participation Identifiedon 05/08/2026 at 8:08 pm
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 5, 2026 -- Black and Hispanic children with cancer often do not participate in clinical trials due to various reasons, including the informed consent discussion, non-English language preference, and study requirements, according to...
- Occupational Exposure to Pesticides Linked to Risk for ALSon 05/08/2026 at 8:08 pm
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 5, 2026 -- Occupational exposure to pesticides is associated with an increased risk for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), according to a review published online Aug. 4 in Occupational & Environmental Medicine. France...
- Fresenius Kabi Issues Recall of One Lot of Morphine Sulfate Injection, USP in a Simplist® Prefilled Syringe Due to Labeling Mix-Upon 05/08/2026 at 3:28 pm
Audience: Health Care Professional, Consumer August 4, 2026 LAKE ZURICH, Ill.— Fresenius Kabi, an operating company of the Fresenius Group, is voluntarily recalling one lot of Morphine Sulfate Injection USP, Simplist® 2 mg/1 mL due to a...
- Family History Drives Cancer Risk in BRCA Test Groupson 05/08/2026 at 3:08 pm
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 5, 2026 -- Lifetime cancer risk is modified by family history in women who undergo BRCA1 or BRCA2 testing, and those who test negative may still face a greater risk for cancer if they have a family history of cancer, according to a...
- Autism Therapy Spending Quintuples, Prompting Federal Push For State Oversighton 05/08/2026 at 3:08 pm
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 5, 2026 — Medicaid spending on autism therapy quintupled in four years, climbing to $10 billion in 2025 from about $2 billion in 2021, reports The New York Times. Spending per child more than doubled over that period, rising...
- Proteomic Workflow Maps Microbial and Host Responses in Intestinal Inflammationon 05/08/2026 at 2:12 pm
New data show that advanced protein profiling reliably maps active microbial and patient responses in intestinal inflammation.
- Protocol IDs Patients Who Can Be Treated While Seated in the EDon 05/08/2026 at 2:08 pm
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 5, 2026 -- A data-driven design can optimize a vertical processing pathway (VPP), identifying patients who can be served safely while seated in the emergency department (ED), according to a study published online July 9 in Management...
- Once-Weekly Oral Islatravir-Lenacapavir Noninferior to Daily B/F/TAF in HIVon 05/08/2026 at 2:08 pm
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 5, 2026 -- For adults with virologically suppressed HIV-1, once-weekly oral islatravir-lenacapavir (ISL/LEN) is noninferior to once-daily oral bictegravir-emtricitabine-tenofovir alafenamide (B/F/TAF) for maintaining HIV viral load...
- Premature Menopause Linked to Increased Risk for Hypertensionon 05/08/2026 at 2:08 pm
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 5, 2026 -- Premature menopause is associated with a higher risk for developing hypertension, according to a study published online July 29 in Menopause. Vicente Arrarte, M.D., Ph.D., from Miguel Hernández University of Elche...
- Could The Air You Breathe Be Triggering Painful Arthritis Flares?on 05/08/2026 at 1:08 pm
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 5, 2026 — Could the air you breathe be making your arthritis worse? A published today in the Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases suggests exposure to fine particle air pollution may trigger flare-ups. People with rheumatoid...
- Childhood Obesity Might Impact Women's Future Ability To Give Birthon 05/08/2026 at 1:08 pm
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 5, 2026 — Girls with childhood obesity could struggle with fertility later in life, a new study says. Women who were obese as children were less likely to give birth as adults, researchers reported Aug. 4 in JAMA Network Open...
- Sitting up straight may improve your mood and decision-makingon 05/08/2026 at 12:38 pm
A simple change in posture may subtly affect how people feel and make decisions. Participants who sat upright reported greater feelings of pride and took more successful risks in a virtual balloon game than those who hunched over. Most did not realize researchers had influenced their posture, helping rule out the possibility that they were merely responding to expectations. The results suggest workplace ergonomics could influence more than physical comfort.
- Scientists discover the brain cells that keep you motivatedon 05/08/2026 at 12:09 pm
A group of brain cells called orexin neurons appears to help us keep working when reaching a reward becomes increasingly difficult. Blocking their activity weakened motivation in rats, pointing to a possible new target for understanding why people sometimes struggle to sustain goal-directed behavior.
- AI-Managed Oxygen Promotes More Stable Oxygen Levels In Patientson 05/08/2026 at 11:08 am
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 5, 2026 — AI-driven oxygen delivery can help hospitalized patients maintain better blood oxygen levels, potentially speeding their recovery, a new study says. Patients treated with AI-automated oxygen spent 85% of their time...
- Metagenomic Sequencing Enables Faster Diagnosis of Respiratory Infections in Cystic Fibrosison 05/08/2026 at 10:37 am
New findings show respiratory metagenomic sequencing speeds pathogen and resistance detection to guide targeted therapy.
- Genprex and Roche Collaborate on AI-Driven NSCLC Biomarker Testingon 05/08/2026 at 10:35 am
An AI-driven biomarker scoring test aims to refine lung cancer patient selection and speed clinical trial enrollment.
- New Genetic Cause Identified for Neurodevelopmental Disorderon 05/08/2026 at 10:32 am
Researchers identify gene variants that cause a neurodevelopmental disorder with autism features, enabling clearer diagnosis.
- Type 2 Diabetes Might Make Menopause Worseon 05/08/2026 at 10:08 am
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 5, 2026 — Women with type 2 diabetes might face a tougher time with menopause, a new study says. Across all menopause stages, women with type 2 diabetes reported worse symptoms compared to those without diabetes, researchers...
- AI Is Being Used To Boost Medicaid Enrollment, But Not Without Concernson 05/08/2026 at 9:08 am
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 5, 2026 — Vanessa Barahona received a call this past spring from Angelica at Kern Family Health Care in Bakersfield, California, telling her it was time to renew her coverage under Medi-Cal, the state’s version of...
- Pesticides Linked To Increased ALS Risk, Review Findson 05/08/2026 at 9:08 am
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 5, 2026 — Exposure to pesticides on the job can increase a person’s risk of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or ALS, a new evidence review says. Workplace exposure to herbicides and insecticides is linked to a 60% to 70%...
- Stanford scientists discover immune cells that explode like microscopic bombson 05/08/2026 at 5:10 am
Stanford researchers discovered immune cells in flatworms that explode within minutes, killing nearby bacteria and foreign cells before vanishing completely. Their unusually fast and localized attack could offer clues for developing targeted treatments against infections and cancer.
- Victory Medical Center Pharmacy Issues Recall of Certain Lots of Compounded Glutathione 200 mg/mL Multi-Dose Vials Due to Elevated Endotoxin Levelson 05/08/2026 at 1:27 am
Audience: Health Care Professional, Consumer August 5, 2026 – Austin, Texas, Victory Medical Center Pharmacy is voluntarily recalling certain lots of Compounded Glutathione 200 mg/mL Multi-Dose Vials to the patient level. The product is being...
- Michigan Reports First U.S. Deaths From Parasite Outbreakon 04/08/2026 at 2:08 pm
TUESDAY, Aug. 4, 2026 — Two Michigan residents have died in a widening outbreak of cyclosporiasis, the first deaths from the intestinal parasite ever confirmed in the United States. State health officials announced the deaths Monday, the...
- Cancer-fighting chewing gum cuts HPV levels by up to 93%on 04/08/2026 at 1:33 pm
A specially engineered chewing gum reduced HPV by up to 93% and nearly eliminated two bacteria linked to head and neck cancer. The treatment preserved beneficial mouth bacteria, raising hopes for a safer and more affordable therapy.
- Collaboration Explores Clinical Use of Single-Cell and Spatial Technologieson 04/08/2026 at 10:02 am
10x Genomics and Lausanne University Hospital announced a multi-year collaboration to advance single-cell and spatial diagnostics research in cancer care.
- Portable Molecular Platform to Advance Point-of-Care Testing for Lassa Feveron 04/08/2026 at 9:53 am
Alveo Technologies and The University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB) have partnered to develop POC diagnostics targeting Lassa fever.
- New Genetic Discovery Could Support Precision Diabetes Careon 04/08/2026 at 9:51 am
A new mitochondrial microprotein linked to type 2 diabetes enables variant screening and points to precision therapies.
- Study Highlights Need for Routine Hepatitis E Testing in Cirrhosison 04/08/2026 at 9:50 am
New findings reveal underdiagnosed HEV in cirrhosis and urge routine testing to guide timely management.
- A common sugar may help cancer cells break free and spreadon 04/08/2026 at 5:15 am
Chemotherapy-surviving ovarian cancer cells may release fructose to help neighboring tumor cells loosen, escape, and spread. The discovery suggests that sugary diets and cholesterol-lowering drugs could influence cancer progression, though the effects have not yet been confirmed in patients.
- Your brain may be wired to regain lost weighton 04/08/2026 at 3:38 am
Weight loss is not simply a test of willpower. The human brain evolved to protect body fat during times of scarcity, and it can treat a previously higher weight as the new normal, triggering stronger hunger, cravings, and lower energy use after weight loss. This biological “memory” helps explain why many people regain weight after dieting and why medications such as Wegovy and Mounjaro can help by reducing appetite signals, although their effects may fade when treatment ends.
- Rapid Onsite Testing Reduces Emergency Department Transfers in Long-Term Careon 03/08/2026 at 5:21 pm
An onsite rapid testing system in long-term care detects COVID-19, flu, and RSV and cuts emergency department transfers by 11%.
- A simple supplement could help the immune system fight cancer and viruseson 03/08/2026 at 1:38 pm
Low arginine levels may allow cancer cells and viruses to slip past the immune system by reducing production of a crucial cellular warning protein. In mice, arginine-rich diets led to fewer colon tumors and milder viral infections, suggesting a simple supplement could have powerful therapeutic potential.
- Scientists may have found aging’s hidden trigger for brain diseaseon 03/08/2026 at 11:17 am
Scientists have identified a molecular switch that may help explain why aging makes the brain more vulnerable to diseases such as ALS and Huntington’s. In worms, the protein EPS8 builds up with age and triggers signaling that encourages toxic proteins to clump together, damaging neurons and shortening lifespan. Reducing EPS8 activity prevented these harmful aggregates and preserved nerve function.
- Two new compounds could reveal hidden drivers of Alzheimer’s diseaseon 03/08/2026 at 10:20 am
Vanderbilt researchers created the first selective compound designed to inhibit TAOK-1, a poorly understood protein connected to Alzheimer’s disease. They also discovered a second compound that activates the entire TAOK protein family, offering scientists an unexpected new research tool. Together, the compounds could reveal hidden disease mechanisms and point toward new treatment strategies.
- Two deadly flowers could inspire powerful new medicineson 03/08/2026 at 5:51 am
Scientists have figured out how two famously poisonous plants create chemicals with surprising medical potential. After tracking thousands of genes in wolfsbane and larkspur, they identified six enzymes needed to build a complex compound called atisinium. The team recreated the process inside tobacco plants, offering a sustainable way to produce and test these rare molecules in larger amounts.
- Interoperable Data Platform Standardizes Multi-Cancer Blood Test Resultson 02/08/2026 at 10:06 pm
A new data and orchestration platform standardizes lab signals and governs ML to deliver auditable multi-cancer blood test results.
- Without this protein, damaged muscle turns to fat and scar tissueon 02/08/2026 at 1:23 pm
A protein once thought to mainly protect chromosome ends may also be essential for keeping muscle stem cells ready to repair injuries. Researchers found that TRF2 helps these cells maintain their identity and coordinate the cycle of rest, repair, and renewal.
- This once-a-week workout may help cut belly fat, study showson 02/08/2026 at 7:33 am
A surprisingly small dose of exercise may deliver major health benefits for adults carrying excess fat around the waist. In a four-month trial involving 315 adults with central obesity, researchers found that completing 75 minutes of brisk interval walking in a single weekly session reduced body fat, trimmed waistlines, and improved cardiovascular fitness about as effectively as splitting the same exercise across three days.
- Eating less protein could slow aging, major review findson 02/08/2026 at 4:52 am
A sweeping review of more than 350 studies suggests that the protein boom may be overselling what many people actually need. Eating less protein appears to improve metabolism, reduce inflammation and cellular damage, and activate pathways linked to healthier aging and longer life.
- Cancer may be breaking its own DNA to keep growingon 02/08/2026 at 4:30 am
Cancer cells rely on powerful genetic switches to keep growth genes running at full speed, but that intense activity can damage their own DNA. The resulting breaks are repeatedly repaired, sometimes with small mistakes that allow new mutations to accumulate. Researchers believe this self-inflicted damage may help tumors evolve while also creating a potential target for new treatments.
- Eating one avocado a day may lower heart disease riskon 01/08/2026 at 12:35 pm
A daily avocado may help lower heart disease risk in adults with obesity by reducing the number of LDL particles circulating in the blood. After six months, participants who ate an avocado each day experienced a decline associated with an estimated 4% reduction in cardiovascular risk.
- Scientists may have found a way to prevent statin muscle painon 01/08/2026 at 12:09 pm
Scientists have identified an immune response that may explain why statins cause muscle pain, weakness, and exercise intolerance in some people. The finding could eventually lead to treatments that protect muscles while preserving the drugs’ lifesaving cardiovascular benefits.
- Blood cancer’s genetic warning signs may appear years earlyon 01/08/2026 at 2:53 am
Blood cancers that eventually worsen may carry detectable genetic warning signs years before patients develop serious symptoms. The findings could lead to earlier intervention while also helping doctors distinguish true cancer from harmless age-related blood changes.
- Experts say blood pressure guidelines are missing half the equationon 31/07/2026 at 1:12 pm
A new report suggests that blood pressure may be controlled more effectively by increasing potassium while also cutting sodium. Potassium-rich foods can help balance sodium’s effects, but most people consume far less potassium than recommended.
- Scientists discover why poor sleep may harm some brains moreon 31/07/2026 at 12:20 pm
A gene involved in the brain’s overnight cleaning system may change how strongly poor sleep affects Alzheimer’s-related brain changes. The findings point toward more personalized prevention strategies based on both genetics and sleep habits.
- A 42-year-old childhood obesity theory may be wrongon 31/07/2026 at 11:28 am
New research challenges the decades-old idea that children experience an “adiposity rebound” when their BMI begins rising around age 6. Although BMI returns to earlier levels, a more reliable measure showed that body fat does not rebound at all. The increase appears to come from growing muscle and lean tissue as children prepare for later growth. Researchers say this normal process has been mistakenly treated as an obesity warning sign for 42 years.
- Blood Test Enters UK Primary Care Pathway for Earlier Alzheimer’s Diagnosison 31/07/2026 at 10:03 am
A new blood test detecting brain amyloid enters UK primary care pathways, enabling earlier, more accurate Alzheimer’s assessment.
- Blood Test Enters UK Primary Care Pathway for Earlier Alzheimer’s Diagnosison 31/07/2026 at 10:03 am
A new blood test detecting brain amyloid enters UK primary care pathways, enabling earlier, more accurate Alzheimer’s assessment.
- Liebel-Flarsheim Company, LLC Issues Recall of Optiray Imaging Bulk Package - 350, Due to Presence of Particulate Matteron 31/07/2026 at 9:22 am
Audience: Hospitals, Imaging Centers, Healthcare Facilities and Clinics July 31, 2026 – Raleigh, North Carolina, Liebel-Flarsheim Company, LLC, is recalling one lot of OPTIRAY Imaging Bulk Package (IBP) 350, 500mL in vial, (Ioversol Injection...
- AI can tell if your brain is aging faster than you areon 31/07/2026 at 7:05 am
A person’s sleeping brain may reveal warning signs of dementia long before memory problems begin. Researchers used machine learning to analyze EEG recordings from about 7,000 adults and found that an older-than-expected “brain age” was tied to a sharply higher dementia risk. Every additional 10 years of brain aging raised that risk by nearly 40%.
- Scientists discover how obesity may fuel Alzheimer’s diseaseon 31/07/2026 at 2:52 am
Researchers have uncovered a possible biological pathway connecting obesity to Alzheimer’s disease. Obesity appears to raise levels of certain fat molecules that can travel to the brain, disrupt its immune defenses, and promote harmful amyloid buildup. Correcting this fat imbalance improved memory and brain function in Alzheimer’s models.
- Scientists find a simple routine linked to less pain and depressionon 31/07/2026 at 1:37 am
Keeping a regular daily schedule may help reduce pain and depression, especially among older adults with insomnia. Researchers found that consistent times for waking, eating, socializing, and sleeping were linked to better well-being regardless of sleep quality. These routines may strengthen the body’s internal clock and limit the disruptive effects of “social jet lag.”
- Rice bran compound may help ease irritable bowel symptomson 30/07/2026 at 12:44 pm
A compound in rice bran may help calm an overactive gut by reducing the calcium signals that cause intestinal muscles to contract. Ferulic acid suppressed contractions triggered by several chemical messengers in laboratory experiments. The discovery could eventually support new dietary approaches for diarrhea-related digestive disorders, although it may make constipation worse.
- AI Pathology Tool Predicts Relapse Risk in Stage II Colorectal Canceron 30/07/2026 at 12:41 pm
An AI approach using routine pathology data predicts relapse risk in stage-two bowel cancer to focus monitoring and adjuvant care.
- Machine Learning Model Shows Promise for Improving Metanephrine Testing Accuracyon 30/07/2026 at 12:02 pm
New findings presented at ADLM 2026 show an AI approach augments metanephrine testing to reduce PPGL false positives but risks...
- Machine Learning Model Shows Promise for Improving Metanephrine Testing Accuracyon 30/07/2026 at 12:02 pm
New findings presented at ADLM 2026 show an AI approach augments metanephrine testing to reduce PPGL false positives but risks...
- Age-Specific CBC Reference Intervals Support Pediatric Diagnosis in Vietnamon 30/07/2026 at 11:32 am
New data presented at ADLM 2026 establish age-specific CBC reference intervals for Vietnamese children, improving result interpretation.
- Daily multivitamin may help older adults stay independenton 29/07/2026 at 11:44 pm
Taking a daily multivitamin may help older adults preserve the strength and stamina needed for everyday activities. After three years, users reported better functional health than those taking a placebo, although the preliminary findings still require peer review.
- Scientists find a simple way to stop cavities without drillingon 29/07/2026 at 12:35 pm
A liquid brushed onto cavities in seconds may spare many young children from pain, infection, and surgery. A major U.S. trial found that silver diamine fluoride stopped decay in more than half of treated baby teeth. The treatment requires no drilling, shots, or sedation, although it does permanently darken the decayed area.
- Your gut may help your brain decide what to rememberon 29/07/2026 at 12:20 pm
Signals traveling from the gut to the brain may help turn meals into lasting memories. Rats showed stronger memory activity after consuming nutritious foods, but not after drinking sweet liquids with little or no nutritional value. Blocking the vagus nerve erased this effect and made it harder for the animals to remember where food had been located. Over time, diets high in fat and sugar also weakened this memory system.
- New microwave frying method could make french fries much healthieron 29/07/2026 at 10:15 am
A new cooking method could make French fries crispier in less time while significantly limiting how much oil they absorb. Researchers propose combining microwave heating, which keeps oil out, with conventional frying, which provides the crunch consumers expect.
- What if the brain does not create consciousness?on 29/07/2026 at 8:38 am
Christof Koch is taking on one of science’s deepest mysteries: how the brain creates conscious experience, or whether it creates it at all. He argues that materialism has yet to solve this “hard problem” and will explore puzzling phenomena such as near-death experiences and terminal lucidity. His work points toward the possibility that consciousness may be woven into reality itself.
- Can’t sleep in the heat? These 8 tricks could save your nighton 29/07/2026 at 5:35 am
Sleeping well during a heatwave starts with stopping the home from overheating. Close blinds against strong sunlight, ventilate when the air outside becomes cooler, and avoid using heat-producing appliances during the hottest hours. Moving to a cooler room, choosing light bedding and using fans or ice packs safely can also make hot nights more manageable.
- 4 in 5 toddler foods are ultra-processedon 29/07/2026 at 3:13 am
A grocery-store audit found that many foods marketed for toddlers may be far less healthy than parents expect. Of nearly 2,800 products examined in Texas, 81% were ultra-processed, and almost half failed at least one World Health Organization nutrient standard, often because they contained too much sugar, sodium, fat, or too many calories.
- AI Pathology Tool Stratifies Rectal Cancer to Guide Chemoradiotherapyon 28/07/2026 at 2:52 pm
An AI approach measured tumor cell density in rectal cancer biopsies to predict benefit from irinotecan plus chemoradiotherapy.
- Misfolded insulin may be quietly driving diabeteson 28/07/2026 at 11:48 am
Researchers found that insulin-producing cells depend on a team of helper proteins to keep insulin production on track. When one key partner was missing, damaged proteins built up and the cells made less insulin. Strengthening this system could offer a new way to protect the pancreas as diabetes progresses.
- A single sauna session sends immune cells surgingon 28/07/2026 at 1:20 am
A single 30-minute sauna session may briefly put the immune system on higher alert. Finnish researchers found that sauna heat, paired with a short cold shower, increased every type of white blood cell circulating in the bloodstream, including key infection fighters such as neutrophils and lymphocytes.
- Scientists reveal what sparkling water really does to your teethon 27/07/2026 at 12:52 pm
Unsweetened sparkling water may offer a tooth-friendlier alternative to sugary soda, according to a small preliminary study tracking how different drinks change mouth acidity. Soda caused the strongest and longest drop in salivary pH, while sparkling water produced only a temporary decline before saliva restored normal conditions. Importantly, acidity remained above the level associated with enamel damage.
- Tactus AI Unveils Humanoid Assistant for Clinical Laboratory Bench Workon 27/07/2026 at 12:05 pm
Tactus AI unveiled Elsie, an autonomous humanoid lab assistant built to work at the clinical laboratory bench, at ADLM 2026
- Study Reveals Immune Mechanism Driving Severe COVID-19 Progressionon 27/07/2026 at 9:51 am
Pre-existing antibodies that block key immune signaling proteins may help explain progression to severe COVID-19.
- PD-L1 Assay Guides Pembrolizumab Eligibility in Ovarian, Fallopian Tube, and Peritoneal Cancerson 27/07/2026 at 9:49 am
An EU‑certified companion diagnostic extends PD‑L1 testing to ovarian and related cancers to guide pembrolizumab eligibility.
- Eating within 8 hours may help keep the aging brain sharpon 27/07/2026 at 9:02 am
Eating within a shorter daily window may help protect certain thinking skills as people age. In a small six-month trial, older women who limited eating to about 8 to 9 hours a day performed better on planning and problem-solving tests than those who ate over 12 hours. Both groups lost similar amounts of weight, hinting that when people eat could matter in addition to how much they eat.
- Why the same DNA damage causes cancer in some people but not otherson 27/07/2026 at 8:29 am
A controlled mouse study has provided direct evidence that inherited genetics can steer how cancer begins and evolves after DNA damage. The discovery could eventually help doctors better predict cancer risk and tailor screening and treatments to each patient.
- Why losing the wrong fat can trigger diabeteson 26/07/2026 at 11:43 am
Scientists discovered that damaged fat cells can become inflamed, lose their ability to store lipids, and eventually vanish, disrupting the body’s metabolism. The findings show that diabetes can result not only from excess fat, but also from losing the healthy fat tissue the body needs.
- A hidden Alzheimer’s tipping point may decide who gets dementiaon 26/07/2026 at 10:14 am
Scientists have identified a possible tipping point that helps determine whether Alzheimer’s-related brain changes lead to dementia. The key may lie in how the brain’s immune cells respond to plaques and tau, offering a promising new target for treatments designed to extend cognitive resilience.
- Sunny Pharmtech, Inc. Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Cyclophosphamide for Injection, USP to the User Level Due to the Presence of Particulate Matteron 24/07/2026 at 2:19 pm
Audience: Health Care Professional, Consumer July 24, 2026 - Taoyuan City, Taiwan - Sunny Pharmtech, Inc is voluntarily recalling three lots of Cyclophosphamide for Injection, USP, 1g/vial and 2g/vial, to the User Level due to the presence of...
- Baxter Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Cefazolin In Dextrose Injection, USP, 2g/100mL (20mg/mL) Due To Particulate Matter Found In Solutionon 24/07/2026 at 2:09 pm
Audience: Health Care Professional, Consumer July 24, 2026 – DEERFIELD, Ill., Baxter International Inc. (NYSE:BAX) is voluntarily recalling Lot LD175708, Exp 14-Feb 2027 of Cefazolin in Dextrose Injection due to a report of particulate matter...
- AI Digital Pathology Platform Standardizes IHC Scoring in Breast Canceron 24/07/2026 at 11:46 am
An AI system gains CE-IVDR for breast IHC, standardizing ER/PR/Ki67 and HER2 scoring to improve precision and workflow efficiency.
- American Regent, Inc. Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of One Lot of Papaverine Hydrochloride Injection, USP 60 mg/ 2 mL Due to the Presence of Visible Particulate Matteron 24/07/2026 at 8:12 am
Audience: Health Care Professional, Consumer July 24, 2026 – Shirley, NY, American Regent, Inc. is conducting a nationwide voluntary recall of a single lot of Papaverine Hydrochloride Injection, USP, 60 mg/2 mL single dose vial to the consumer...
- Antibody Profiling Identifies Preclinical Inflammatory Bowel Disease Years Before Diagnosison 23/07/2026 at 11:57 am
An antibody profiling approach reveals serologic signatures predicting inflammatory bowel disease up to 10 years before diagnosis.
- Spectral Flow Cytometry Assay Enhances MRD Detection in Multiple Myelomaon 23/07/2026 at 11:53 am
A new spectral flow cytometry test improves multiple myeloma MRD detection sensitivity while reducing bone marrow volume.
- New Marker Helps Detect Aggressive Multiple Myeloma Earlieron 22/07/2026 at 10:28 am
A new study links elevated cell-adhesion protein levels to shorter survival in newly diagnosed multiple myeloma.
- Ultrasensitive Blood Test Detects Sjögren’s Signature Years Before Diagnosison 21/07/2026 at 1:17 pm
A blood test detects early immune signatures up to a decade before Sjögren’s disease diagnosis.
- Unique Pharmaceutical Laboratories Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Cetirizine Hydrochloride Tablets USP 5 mg Due to Potential Cross Contamination with Ranitidineon 18/07/2026 at 1:18 pm
Audience: Consumer July 18th, 2026 – Panoli, Gujarat, Unique Pharmaceutical Laboratories (A Div. of J. B. Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals Ltd.) is voluntarily recalling four lots of Cetirizine Hydrochloride Tablets USP 5 mg to the consumer...
- Wearable Microneedle Patch Monitors Antibiotic Levels in Real Timeon 15/07/2026 at 11:42 am
- Imaging Platform Maps Lipid Accumulations in Fabry Heart Tissueon 15/07/2026 at 10:35 am
A combined imaging method maps a Fabry-related molecule in heart tissue at very high resolution.
- Bacterial Growth Assay Predicts COVID-19 Severity From Plasmaon 14/07/2026 at 5:14 am
A new E. coli growth-based assay predicts mild vs severe COVID-19 from patient plasma to guide early care decisions.
- FDA Alerts Health Care Providers to Cases of Neurologic Complications from General Anesthesia Linked to Genetic Variant in Patients of Maternal Venezuelan Ancestryon 02/07/2026 at 2:45 pm
Audience: Health Care Professional, Anesthetist July 2, 2026 -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is investigating the safety of sevoflurane and other general anesthetics based on published scientific reports of unexpected catastrophic...
- Beekeeper’s Naturals Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Beekeeper’s Naturals Saline Nasal Spray Sold Through Amazon Due to Microbial Contaminationon 12/06/2026 at 7:34 am
Audience: Consumer June 11, 2026, Covina, CA - Beekeeper’s Naturals is voluntarily recalling lot # 5950, Exp. Date 02/2028 of Beekeeper’s Naturals Saline Nasal Spray, sold only through Amazon, to the consumer level. This lot, produced at...
- FDA Approves Labeling Changes for Over-the-Counter (OTC) Weight Loss Drug alli (Orlistat) to Warn of Risk of Kidney Stones and Kidney Injuryon 10/06/2026 at 9:18 pm
Audience: Consumer, Patient, Health Care Provider, Pharmacy, Gastroenterology, Nephrology, Endocrinology June 10, 2026 -- The FDA has approved changes to the Drugs Facts Label of the over-the-counter (OTC) weight loss drug, alli (orlistat) 60 mg...
- BD Issues Nationwide Recall for Specific Lots of ChloraPrep™ Clear Single Sterile 1 mL and FREPP™ Clear 1.5 mL Applicators Due to Microbial Contaminationon 06/06/2026 at 8:28 am
Audience: Health Care Professional, Consumer FRANKLIN LAKES, N.J. (June 06, 2026) – BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) is voluntarily recalling lot 4032183 of ChloraPrep™ Clear 1 mL Single Sterile and lot 4073005 of FREPP™ Clear...
- Haleon Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Gas-X Extra Strength Softgels 125mg, 120 ct. and 72 ct.on 04/06/2026 at 8:29 am
Audience: Consumer WARREN, N.J., June 4, 2026 — Haleon (NYSE: HLN) is voluntarily recalling four lots of Gas-X Extra Strength Softgels 125mg, 120 ct. and 72 ct. distributed on or about April 13, 2026 to the consumer level. The lots are being...
- FDA Warns Consumers of Skin Products Containing Mercury and/or Hydroquinoneon 01/06/2026 at 3:20 pm
Audience: Consumer June 1, 2026 -- FDA advises consumers not to use over-the-counter (OTC) skin lightening products due to high levels of mercury and/or hydroquinone. The agency also recommends consumers talk to their doctor about treatment options...
- FDA Warns Consumers Not To Use Expired Amazon Basic Care Levonorgestrel 1.5 mgon 15/05/2026 at 9:37 am
Audience: Consumer May 15, 2026 -- As is standard practice, the FDA is notifying consumers not to use expired Amazon Basic Care Levonorgestrel 1.5 mg. The FDA is aware several lots of this product were delivered to purchasers past the labeled...
- Sun Pharma Initiates Voluntary Nationwide Recall of DOXOrubicin Hydrochloride Liposome Injection 50mg/25 mL Due To Potential Presence of Glass Particleson 13/05/2026 at 11:31 am
Audience: Health Care Professional MUMBAI, INDIA and PRINCETON, NJ - May 13, 2026 – Sun Pharma is voluntarily recalling within the U.S. to the hospital/user level, one batch of DOXOrubicin Hydrochloride Liposome Injection 50mg/25 mL, Lot #...
- Pharmacal Issues Nationwide Recall of MG217 Multi-Symptom Treatment Cream & Skin Protectant Eczema Cream Due to Microbial Contaminationon 12/05/2026 at 8:25 am
Audience: Consumer May 12, 2026 -- Pharmacal is recalling one lot of MG217 Multi-symptom Treatment Cream & Skin Protectant Eczema Cream, 6oz tube to the consumer level. The product has been found to be contaminated with Staphylococcus...
- FDA Alerts Health Care Providers and Patients about Increased Risk of New Blood Cancers with Tazverik (tazemetostat) Use; Sponsor to Voluntarily Withdraw Product from Marketon 11/05/2026 at 6:00 pm
Audience: Health Care Providers, Patients The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is alerting patients and health care providers about the voluntary withdrawal of Tazverik (tazemetostat) tablets from the market due to an increased rate of...
- XD Investments LLC Recalls Better Weather Fix Elixir Products Due to Undeclared Mitragynine and Mitragynine Pseuoindoxylon 11/05/2026 at 8:48 am
Audience: Consumer May 11, 2026 -- XD Investments LLC of Houston, TX, is voluntarily recalling approximately 448 Boxes of Better Weather Fix Elixir products, including all flavors and variations, because FDA analysis found the products to contain...
- B. Braun Medical, Inc. Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Lactated Ringer’s Injection, 1L, E7500 Due to the Presence of Particulate Matter in Solutionon 28/04/2026 at 6:56 pm
Audience: Health Care Professional BETHLEHEM, PA – APRIL 28, 2026 – B. Braun Medical Inc. is voluntarily recalling two lots of Lactated Ringer’s Injection, E7500, 1L, to the hospital/healthcare facility level. The product has been...
- Blaine Labs, Inc Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Wound Care Gel Products Due to Microbial Contaminationon 07/04/2026 at 10:37 am
Audience: Health Care Professional Santa Fe Springs, California – April 07, 2026 – Blaine Labs, Inc. is voluntarily recalling three (3) lot numbers of Wound Care Gel products, 1 oz. & 3 oz. (0.1% Benzalkonium Chloride) to the...
- Nalpac Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of DTF Sexual Chocolate Due to the Presence of the Pharmaceutical Ingredients Sildenafil and Tadalafilon 07/04/2026 at 8:52 am
Audience: Consumer April 07, 2026 Ferndale, Michigan. Nalpac is voluntarily recalling DTF Sexual Chocolate it purchased and resold. The products have been found to contain sildenafil and tadalafil. Nalpac is not the manufacturer of this...
- FDA Identifies Cases of Serious Liver Injury in Patients Taking Tavneos (avacopan) for Severe Active Anti-Neutrophil Cytoplasmic Autoantibody Associated Vasculitison 31/03/2026 at 9:14 am
Audience: Health Care Professional March 31, 2026 - FDA Identifies Cases of Serious Liver Injury in Patients Taking Tavneos (avacopan) for Severe Active Anti-neutrophil Cytoplasmic Autoantibody (ANCA)-associated Vasculitis What Is FDA Doing? FDA...
- Aphreseller Issues Voluntary Recall of Kian Pee Wan Capsules Due the Presence of Undeclared Dexamethasone and Cyproheptadineon 30/03/2026 at 11:46 am
Audience: Consumer March 30, 2026 - Flushing, New York, Aphreseller (Ebay seller ID), Buy-herbal.com is recalling all lots of Kian Pee Wan capsules to the consumer level. FDA analysis has found that the product contains the undeclared drug...
- Amneal Issues Recall of Magnesium Sulfate in Water for Injection, USP 4 g/100mL (NDC 70121-1720-3) Due to Product Mix-Upon 24/03/2026 at 3:42 pm
Audience: Health Care Professional, Pharmacy March 24, 2026 – Bridgewater, New Jersey, Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC is voluntarily recalling one lot of Magnesium Sulfate in Water for Injection, USP, 4g/100mL, IV bag, to the hospital level. A...
- FDA Is Requiring Warning about Vitamin B6 Deficiency and Associated Seizures for Drug Products Containing Carbidopa/Levodopaon 20/03/2026 at 12:10 pm
Audience: Health Care Professionals March 20, 2026 -- FDA Is Requiring Warning about Vitamin B6 Deficiency and Associated Seizures for Drug Products Containing Carbidopa/Levodopa What Is FDA Doing? The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has...
- Cardinal Health Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Webcol™ Large Alcohol Prep Padon 19/03/2026 at 10:14 am
Audience: Consumer, Health Care Professionals DUBLIN, Ohio, March 19, 2026 – Cardinal Health has issued a voluntary recall for select lots of Webcol™ Large Alcohol Prep Pads (70% isopropyl alcohol) to the consumer level. The product is...
- Pure Vitamins and Natural Supplements, LLC Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Honey Products Due to Undeclared Sildenafil and Tadalafilon 14/03/2026 at 3:24 pm
Audience: Consumer March 14, 2026- Pure Vitamins and Natural Supplements, LLC of Tampa, FL is voluntarily recalling Boner Bear Honey, Red Bull Extreme and Blue Bull Extreme. FDA laboratory analysis confirmed that Boner Bear Honey, contains...
- Primal Herbs Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Primal Herbs Volume Due to Undeclared Sildenafilon 11/03/2026 at 9:33 am
Audience: Consumer FDA Publish Date: March 11, 2026 -- FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - February 27 2026 — Albuquerque, New Mexico, Primal Supplements Group LLC is voluntarily recalling all orders of Primal Herbs Volume placed between July 2 and...
- Integra LifeSciences Removes Certain MediHoney and CVS Wound and Burn Productson 06/03/2026 at 3:09 pm
Audience: Consumer March 6, 2026The FDA has since determined that this device may cause temporary or reversible health problems, or—though unlikely—serious health problems. The affected products and recommendations for what to do with...
- USA LESS Co. is Recalling Rhino Choco VIP 10X Due to Undeclared Tadalafilon 27/02/2026 at 2:38 pm
Audience: Consumers BROOKLYN, N.Y., Feb. 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- USALESS.COM is recalling its RHINO CHOCO VIP 10X, in 10 gr, 12 pc packages that come in a black cardboard box marked with UPC Code 724087947668 on the back and with an expiration date...
- Shaman Botanicals, LLC Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Alkaloids Chewable Tablets - White Veinon 13/02/2026 at 2:21 pm
Audience: Consumer, Health Care Professional, Pharmacy February 13, 2026 – North Kansas City, Missouri, Shaman Botanicals, LLC is voluntarily recalling one lot (Lot B# AAW.501.3) of Alkaloids Chewable Tablets - White Vein to the consumer...
- FDA Approves Labeling Changes to Six Menopausal Hormone Therapy Productson 12/02/2026 at 12:38 pm
Audience: Health Care Professional, Consumer February 12, 2026 -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved drug labeling changes to six menopausal hormone therapy products, also known as hormone replacement therapy (HRT), to clarify risk...
- Safety Labeling Update for Capecitabine and Fluorouracil (5-FU) on Risks Associated with Dihydropyrimidine Dehydrogenase (DPD) Deficiencyon 05/02/2026 at 6:10 pm
Audience: Health Care Professional February 5, 2026 -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is providing this communication to increase awareness of recent updates to the product labeling of capecitabine (Xeloda) and fluorouracil (5-FU)...
- FDA Requests Removal of Suicidal Behavior and Ideation Warning from Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Receptor Agonist (GLP-1 RA) Medicationson 13/01/2026 at 8:24 am
Audience: Health Care Professional, Consumer January 13, 2026 FDA Evaluation Did Not Identify an Increased Risk of Suicidal Ideation or Behavior With the Use of GLP-1 RA Medications This information is an update to the FDA Drug Safety...
- Anthony Trinh, 123Herbals LLC (123HERBALS.COM) Issues Nationwide Recall of Silintan Capsules Due to the Presence of Undeclared Meloxicamon 09/01/2026 at 10:40 am
Audience: Consumer January 09, 2026 -- Rosemead, CA, 01/07/2026 ANTHONY TRINH, 123herbals LLC is voluntarily recalling all lots of Silintan capsules to the consumer level. FDA analysis has found the product to be tainted with meloxicam. Meloxicam...
- Modern Warrior Recalls “Modern Warrior Ready” Dietary Supplement Due to Undeclared 1,4-DMAA and Aniracetam, as Well as Tianeptine, Which has Not Been Approved for Supplement Use by the FDAon 09/01/2026 at 10:32 am
Audience: Consumer January 9, 2026 -- [Phoenix, Arizona 12/22/25] – Modern Warrior is voluntarily recalling all lots of Modern Warrior Ready, a dietary supplement sold directly to consumers, after regulatory testing identified the presence of...
- FDA Safety Communication: Update on the Safety of Andexxa by AstraZenecaon 19/12/2025 at 6:14 pm
Audience: Patient, Health Care Professional, Pharmacy, Hematology December 19, 2025 -- ISSUE: Since approval, the FDA has received postmarketing safety data on thromboembolic events, including serious and fatal outcomes, in patients treated with...
- MediNatura New Mexico, Inc. Expands Voluntary Nationwide Recall of ReBoost Nasal Spray and to include ClearLife Allergy Nasal Spray Due to Microbial Contaminationon 16/12/2025 at 3:07 pm
Audience: Consumer December 16, 2025 – Albuquerque, New Mexico, MediNatura New Mexico, Inc. is voluntarily recalling all lots of ReBoost Nasal Spray to the consumer level. The product has been found to contain yeast/mold and microbial...
- MediNatura New Mexico, Inc. Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of ReBoost Nasal Spray Due to Microbial Contaminationon 10/12/2025 at 3:13 pm
Audience: Consumer December 10, 2025 – Albuquerque, New Mexico, MediNatura New Mexico, Inc. is voluntarily recalling one lot of ReBoost Nasal Spray to the consumer level. The product has been found to contain yeast/mold and microbial...