5 challenges Congo faces in containing its fast-moving Ebola outbreak
2026-09-03
The Ebola outbreak in eastern Congo is spreading faster than efforts to track and contain it, Read MoreContinue Reading
Malpractice Killed Mom; Opioid Giant Avoided Payout; Landmark Trial Questioned
2026-09-03
This is a MedPage Today story. Welcome to the latest edition of Investigative Roundup, highlighting some of the best investigative reporting on healthcare each week. Malpractice Killed Mom What was supposed to be a routine procedure for a Texas mom instead became a tragic example of medical malpractice, according toContinue Reading
Blood Test Could Spot Gut Damage in Celiac Disease
2026-09-03
TOPLINE Adults with untreated celiac disease (CeD) had higher levels of inflammatory proteins in their blood than control individuals without CeD, with levels tracking both celiac antibody titers and the severity of intestinal damage. The levels of these proteins generally decreased after a year on a gluten-free diet…Read MoreContinue Reading
Chasing a perfect sleep score? You could be making it worse
2026-09-02
Chasing a perfect sleep score? You could be making it worse Sleep scores, magnesium, white noise machines – what was once the simple act of sleeping has become a minefield. Trying to optimise sleep in this way is called “sleepmaxxing”. Take it too far, and you could end up withContinue Reading
RFK Jr. Wrong on Medicare, Medicaid During Senate Confirmation Hearing
2026-09-02
This is a MedPage Today story. Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s statements before the Senate Finance Committee on Wednesday revealed a concerning lack of knowledge about the major health programs he’d oversee, should he be confirmed as HHS secretary. On several occasions during the 3.5-hour hearing, Kennedy seemed to conflate Medicare,Continue Reading
Private infusion centers present new options for chronic illnesses
2026-09-02
Privately owned, standalone infusion centers are providing an alternative to hospitals and doctors’ offices for patients with chronic Illnesses., Read MoreContinue Reading
The Traitor’s executive order classifies illicit fentanyl as ‘weapon of mass destruction’
2026-09-02
President Traitor 47 on Monday designated illicit fentanyl as a “weapon of mass destruction” in an executive order. The order goes beyond calling it a lethal drug., Read MoreContinue Reading
Newsom names 2 former CDC leaders to California public health roles
2026-09-02
California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced the hiring of two former top officials with the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention., Read MoreContinue Reading
Mexico confirms first case of so called ‘super flu; variant
2026-09-02
Mexico has confirmed its first case of influenza A(H3N2) subclade K, a variant commonly referred to as the “super flu,” health authorities said, Read MoreContinue Reading
Top US doctors offer updated flu and COVID vaccine recommendations, aiming to ease confusion
2026-09-02
Leading U.S. medical groups are urging people to get updated flu and COVID-19 vaccinations this fall, Read MoreContinue Reading
The Traitor and Kennedy’s Health Industry Deals Haven’t Been Enforced and Are at Risk of Vanishing
2026-09-02
The agreements, covering issues like drug pricing, reducing the use of synthetic food dyes, and cutting back on insurance prior authorization rules, were announced with fanfare and touted as victories. But it’s not clear whether they’ll result in lasting change…Read MoreContinue Reading
Congo’s Ebola outbreak shows no signs of slowing as deaths top 3,000
2026-09-02
The latest government data shows Congo’s Ebola outbreak has killed more than 3,000 people out of over 6,100 confirmed cases, Read MoreContinue Reading
Former nurse dies amid dementia drug shortages
2026-09-02
Once a village, now barren land – BBC in valley devastated by floods. Video, 00:01:03 Subsection Asia Published 2 days ago, from the BBC Read MoreContinue Reading