Medline shares rise 41% amid year’s largest IPO
2026-08-06
The share price of medical supplies titan Medline rose by 40% during Wednesday’s trading on the first day of its initial public offering., Read MoreContinue Reading
2025 was tumultuous year at U.S. health agencies under The Traitor, RFK Jr.
2026-08-06
U.S. health agencies led by Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., were beset by multiple controversies during 2025., Read MoreContinue Reading
The 4 Beginner Dumbbell Exercises Everyone Needs to Know
2026-08-06
Start with these staple moves to build muscle and strength on the way to a new you…Read MoreContinue Reading
Iran war renews concerns about the lasting toll of traumatic brain injuries to US troops
2026-08-06
Military officials say the majority of American troops wounded in the Iran war have suffered traumatic brain injuries, Read MoreContinue Reading
NHS must plan for heatwaves like it does for winter, health secretary says
2026-08-06
Speaking about the recent heatwaves, England’s health secretary, who also gave an interview to the Guardian newspaper on the topic, said: “I spoke to A&E staff who were telling me that they’ve had a big increase in patients coming into A&E linked to the heat in a way that youContinue Reading
The Newest Federally Recognized Tribe Wants Better Healthcare. It May Be On Its Own.
2026-08-06
North Carolina’s Robeson County, where most of the tribe’s citizens live, ranks as one of the worst counties in the U.S. for health disparities. After securing federal recognition, Lumbee tribal leaders will have to decide how to address them…Read MoreContinue Reading
Dozens of health workers at epicenter of Congo’s Ebola outbreak protest lack of payment
2026-08-06
Health workers at the epicenter of Congo’s Ebola outbreak are protesting over unpaid wages, Read MoreContinue Reading
WHO chief says Ebola outbreak is outpacing response as aid workers strike over pay
2026-08-05
The world’s fastest-growing Ebola outbreak in Congo is still spreading faster than efforts to track it, according to the head of the World Health Organization, Read MoreContinue Reading
US moves to shut a Kentucky organ donation group, citing safety failures
2026-08-05
The federal government is taking steps to shut down a Kentucky organ donation group accused of continuing plans for organ retrieval from some patients who unexpectedly showed signs of life, Read MoreContinue Reading
15 states now linked to iceberg lettuce cyclospora outbreak, CDC says
2026-08-05
Parasitic illness cases in 15 states have been linked to iceberg lettuce, Read MoreContinue Reading
Nanny says Lindsay Clancy appeared to be a loving mother before killings
2026-08-05
Months before Lindsay Clancy strangled her three children, the family’s former nanny said she saw her deal with significant weight loss, insomnia, and postpregnancy mental health issues, Read MoreContinue Reading
From flip flops to fisherman’s sandals: How to look after your feet this summer
2026-08-05
Image source, Getty Images By Philippa Roxby Health reporter Flip-flops have always been a popular solution to sweaty, uncomfortable feet in scorching weather – and now they’ve had a revamp. The most stylish way to wear them this summer is with a kitten heel, according to fashion expert and trendContinue Reading
Neurologic Complications of Flu in Kids May Be Up This Year
2026-08-05
This is a MedPage Today story. Public health officials are looking into reports of a small potential uptick in neurologic complications of influenza in children — particularly a rapidly progressing and dangerous condition called acute necrotizing encephalopathy (ANE). Adrienne Randolph, MD, MSc, of Boston Children’s Hospital, said she reported aboutContinue Reading