HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — Young women, mothers holding babies and some men lined up in a dusty field on the outskirts of Zimbabwe’s capital, Harare. They came for…
Read more A Long-Acting HIV Drug Arrives in Zimbabwe for Some at Highest RiskBy Deanna Neff HealthDay ReporterTHURSDAY, Feb. 12, 2026 (HealthDay News) — Your smartwatch might soon do more than just count your steps or check your heart rate: It…
Read more Smartwatches May Soon Predict a Depression RelapseWhen Jeannine Urban went in for a checkup in November, she had her doctor’s full attention. Instead of typing on her computer keyboard during the exam, Urban’s primary…
Read more Doctors increasingly see AI scribes in a positive light. But hiccups persistBy Dennis Thompson HealthDay ReporterMONDAY, Jan. 26, 2026 (HealthDay News) — U.S. poison centers are an amazing investment, according to a new study, saving the nation $3.1 billion…
Read more Poison Control Centers Save America Billions Of Dollars Every Year, Report FindsIt was one of President Donald Trump’s more audacious picks for his Cabinet: anti-vaccine activist and alternative health advocate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to helm the nation’s health…
Read more Calling the Shots: Tracking RFK Jr. on VaccinesTUESDAY, Jan. 20, 2026 (HealthDay News) — U.S. health officials plan a new study investigating whether radiation from cellphones may affect human health. A spokesperson for the U.S.…
Read more HHS Announces New Study of Cellphone Radiation and HealthWastewater testing can alert public health officials to measles infections days to months before cases are confirmed by doctors, researchers said in two studies published Thursday by the…
Read more CDC Studies Show Value of Nationwide Wastewater Disease Surveillance, as Potential Funding Cut LoomsWASHINGTON (AP) — The Environmental Protection Agency says it will stop calculating how much money is saved in health care costs and preventable deaths avoided from air pollution…
Read more EPA Says It Will Stop Calculating the Economic Savings to Health in Key Air Pollution RulesBOSTON (AP) — Massachusetts is enacting a series of safety reforms at assisted living facilities including increased inspections and better access to records following a fire last year…
Read more Fire That Killed 10 at an Assisted Living Facility Prompts Massachusetts to Enact Safety ReformsWASHINGTON (AP) — Overpowering Speaker Mike Johnson, a bipartisan coalition in the House voted Wednesday to push forward a measure that would revive an enhanced pandemic-era subsidy that…
Read more House Takes Step Toward Extending Affordable Care Act Subsidies, Overpowering GOP LeadershipPresident Donald Trump said Tuesday he wants Republicans to reach a deal on health care insurance assistance by being willing to bend on a 50-year-old amendment that bars…
Read more Trump Tells Republicans to Be ‘Flexible’ on Abortion Restrictions to Get a Health Care DealBy Dennis Thompson HealthDay ReporterTUESDAY, Jan. 6, 2026 (HealthDay News) — Young adults are having a tough time accessing treatment for their inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), a new…
Read more Young Adults With IBD Face Insurance, Cost Barriers To Care, Survey FindsFROM TOWSON. A NEW YEAR’S RESOLUTION IS I HAVE A TWIN SISTER, SO OUR GOAL IS TO ACCOMPLISH ALL OUR FITNESS GOALS, BE DISCIPLINED AND THAT’S WHY KARISMA…
Read more How to actually make getting fit a successful New Year’s resolutionBy Dennis Thompson HealthDay ReporterFRIDAY, Jan. 2, 2026 (HealthDay News) — Considering some plastic surgery as part of a New Year’s makeover? A newly developed AI model is…
Read more AI Could Help Make Liposuction Safer, Experts SayFrom the passage of a massive bill that reduced federal funds for Medicaid to a comprehensive overhaul of a federal vaccine advisory panel, Congress and the Trump administration…
Read more 6 Changes to National Health Policy to Watch in 2026WASHINGTON (AP) — Flu is rising rapidly across the U.S., driven by a new variant of the virus — and cases are expected to keep growing with holiday…
Read more Flu Is Rising Rapidly, Driven by a New Variant. Here’s What to KnowBy Dennis Thompson HealthDay ReporterMONDAY, Dec. 29, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Fretting over making ends meet ages your heart just as much as classic risk factors for heart…
Read more Money Worries Speed Up Heart Aging, Increase Risk Of DeathNEW YORK (AP) — It’s that time — December’s waning days, when we prepare to turn the calendar page. Many Americans take stock, review goals accomplished and unmet,…
Read more Out With the Old: With 2026 Nigh, Here’s Some Wide-Ranging Intel on Managing TransitionsLab-grown meat could be widely available in supermarkets across the U.S. in 10-15 years. Advocates say the product offers consumers more choices, boosts food security for a country…
Read more States Try to Snuff Out Lab-Grown Meat Before It Really StartsBy Deanna Neff HealthDay ReporterTUESDAY, Dec. 23, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Olympia Provisions has recalled about 1,930 pounds of ready-to-eat holiday sausage. The recalled meat is wrapped and…
Read more Metal Shards Spark Nationwide Recall of Ready-to-Eat Holiday Kielbasa