Health News

4:07 PM on Wednesday, August 26

The NFL and NFL Players Association have announced a Behavioral Health Network will launch on Sept. 1

FDA approves breakthrough pancreatic cancer drug – an oncologist explains how daraxonrasib nearly doubles survival

3:57 PM on Wednesday, August 26

FILE - Dr. Abhishek Pranayami examines a patient suffering from a heat-related illness amid high temperatures at a district government hospital in Banda, northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, June 19, 2026 (AP Photo/Rajesh Kumar Singh, File)

Heat makes emergency rooms busier. Study shows which illness and injuries rise during hot spells

2:03 PM on Wednesday, August 26

A massive study shows what illnesses and injuries spike in emergency room visits during heat waves in Chicago

FDA approves landmark pancreatic cancer drug that's shown to improve survival

11:58 AM on Wednesday, August 26

U.S. health officials have approved a groundbreaking pancreatic cancer drug that offers a new approach to treating the deadly form of cancer

Lindsay Clancy listens to the testimony of Dr. Gregory Saathoff during her murder trial in Plymouth Superior Court on Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2026 in Plymouth, Mass. (Greg Derr/The Patriot Ledger via AP, Pool)

Testimony concludes in Lindsay Clancy’s murder trial. Jury to hear closing arguments Thursday

9:58 AM on Wednesday, August 26

All testimony has concluded in the murder trial of Lindsay Clancy

Sunshine Biopharma Reports In Vivo Tumor Suppression with K1.1 mRNA and Advances Novel mRNA-Cancer Vaccine Strategy for Lung Cancer

9:00 AM on Wednesday, August 26

I’m part of the team writing the next bible of psychiatry – for the first time, the DSM will use biology to understand mental disorders

8:38 AM on Wednesday, August 26

Who is the Best Eyelid Surgeon in Kirkland?

6:00 AM on Wednesday, August 26

Who Does the Best Plastic Surgery in Florida?

6:00 AM on Wednesday, August 26

Esther Bendera, center, mourns beside the coffin of her daughter, Penina Zawadi, who died from complications related to childbirth, in Kilifi County, Kenya, Saturday, July 18, 2026. (AP Photo/Brian Wachira)

A Kenyan mother bled for hours after childbirth and died as healthcare remains weak

12:17 AM on Wednesday, August 26

The white sand beaches of one of Kenya's most popular tourist areas line a region with one of the country's highest rates of deaths around childbirth

Harold Jezler poses for a picture with a photo of his wife, Olga Jezler, in West Harrison, N.Y., Friday, Aug. 21, 2026. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

Release of Marine veteran from Russian custody turns focus to other detainees with health concerns

12:08 AM on Wednesday, August 26

Robert Gilman is the latest in a succession of high-profile prisoners freed by Russia going back years, but his release hardly cleared the decks of Americans behind bars there

Nausheen Gilkar, left, and her husband Omar Ahmed arrive for a court hearing in Dallas, Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2026. (AP Photo/LM Otero)

California couple confront their surrogate in a Texas court as dispute over newborn escalates

6:43 PM on Tuesday, August 25

A California couple in an escalating fight with their surrogate over a newborn with a life-threatening heart defect have testified in a Texas court

FILE - Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel speaks during a news conference on Sept. 19, 2022, outside of the Genesee County Sheriff's Office in Flint, Mich. (Jake May/The Flint Journal via AP, File)

Michigan AG releases Flint water crisis report, says final accountability step her office can take

3:26 PM on Tuesday, August 25

Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel said a report on the lead-water crisis in the city of Flint is the final step her office can take toward accountability, years after a state Supreme Court ruling shut down criminal cases against a former governor and eight other people

Americans cite healthcare costs as top source of growing anxiety

11:58 AM on Tuesday, August 25

FILE - This undated image made available by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Feb. 4, 2015, shows an electron microscope image of a measles virus particle. (Cynthia Goldsmith/Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, via AP, File)

Pennsylvania reports first 2 measles deaths in the US this year, both people unvaccinated

11:09 AM on Tuesday, August 25

Pennsylvania health officials report that two unvaccinated residents have died after being infected with measles

Mesothelioma Hope Interviews MD Anderson Oncologist Dr. Kanwal Raghav on Immunotherapy Advances and the Future of Peritoneal Mesothelioma Treatment

10:00 AM on Tuesday, August 25

Relentless heat and drought take a toll on herders’ physical and mental health, in Kenya and the US

8:40 AM on Tuesday, August 25

Syringe litter did not increase after a needle exchange ban was overturned in Pueblo, Colorado, but health services suffered

8:40 AM on Tuesday, August 25

FILE - Doctors and nurses wearing protective gears attend a patient on ventilator at the intensive care unit of Szent Laszlo Hospital treating COVID-19 patients during the pandemic of new coronavirus COVID-19 in Budapest, Hungary, on Dec. 13, 2021. (Zoltan Balogh/MTI via AP, File)

Hungary files a criminal complaint over $965M COVID-19 ventilator deal, citing possible fraud

6:20 AM on Tuesday, August 25

Hungary's foreign ministry has filed a criminal complaint over possible fraud related to the previous government's purchase of ventilators during the COVID-19 pandemic

Defendant Lindsay Clancy wipes away tears as she listens to testimony during the Lindsay Clancy murder trial in Plymouth Superior Court, Plymouth, Mass., on Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2026. (Greg Derr/The Patriot Ledger via AP, Pool)

Prosecution's final witnesses at Lindsay Clancy's murder trial challenge postpartum psychosis claim

Tuesday, August 25

The prosecution’s final witnesses in the Lindsay Clancy murder trial have attempted to cast doubt on claims that she was suffering from postpartum psychosis and that a voice ordered her to kill her three young children

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