February 22, 2026 - 23:06
Health advice from AI chatbots is frequently wrong, study showsA recent investigation has cast serious doubt on the reliability of artificial intelligence chatbots as sources for medical advice. The study demonstrates that these popular AI tools frequently...
February 21, 2026 - 21:02
Medical tourism: US family went to Turkey for healthcare, saved moneyFaced with the staggering cost of medical diagnostics in the United States, one family turned overseas for relief, uncovering significant savings through medical tourism. Cara West, alongside her...
February 21, 2026 - 15:06
Public health board backs resolution calling for end to the sale of flavored nicotine products in FargoIn a decisive move to combat youth nicotine addiction, the Fargo-Cass Public Health Board has formally endorsed a resolution urging the city to halt all sales of flavored nicotine products. This...
February 20, 2026 - 22:22
Facing a mental health crisis, an NJ school pulled a beloved novel from English classA New Jersey public high school has removed Junot Díaz`s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao , from its English curriculum. The decision was reportedly made...
February 20, 2026 - 05:13
Hailey Bieber is 'more nervous' about her health after 'crazy' mini stroke & heart surgeryModel Hailey Bieber is speaking candidly about the profound and ongoing effects of the medical emergency she experienced in March 2022. The incident, which she describes as a `crazy` mini-stroke,...
February 19, 2026 - 02:56
Day in the Life of Health Home Care Coordinator Sheryl Goldberg - NYC Health + HospitalsAcross New York City’s five boroughs, in homes filled with stories and challenges, Care Coordinators arrive as a personalized support system. Their visits carry more than medical supplies; they...
February 18, 2026 - 15:37
Giancarlo Stanton's improved health comes with plenty of hope and...A stark contrast from a year ago, Giancarlo Stanton has reported to spring training camp fully healthy, fueling significant hope for a resurgent season. Last February, the powerful slugger arrived...
February 17, 2026 - 19:02
New measles case brings North Carolina total to 22 since December: health officialsState health officials confirmed on Tuesday that the total number of measles cases in North Carolina has reached 22, all occurring since the beginning of December. This recent confirmation adds...
February 17, 2026 - 10:48
Superintendent calls fixes 'band-aids' after Benton Elementary gets 2nd health inspectionA failed health inspection score is putting Benton Elementary in the spotlight, after state inspectors found sewage odors, standing water, and damaged plumbing. This marks the second consecutive...
February 16, 2026 - 22:42
Regular Brushing Linked to Reduced Risk of Dementia, Study FindsMaintaining a rigorous oral hygiene routine could be a key factor in protecting brain health later in life, according to emerging scientific evidence. Experts highlight that brushing your teeth...
February 16, 2026 - 01:31
'Plain scary' is paying for health insurance for some WA businessesFor many small business owners across Washington state, providing employee health benefits has shifted from a strategic perk to a source of significant financial strain and anxiety. Described by...
February 15, 2026 - 02:27
Santa Cruz County braces for state mental health funding shiftLocal mental health services are preparing for significant financial strain as a statewide funding reallocation takes effect. The changes, driven by the recent passage of Proposition 1, are...
February 14, 2026 - 12:47
Health officials warn Galena High families of possible whooping cough exposureFamilies at Galena High School have been notified of a potential exposure to pertussis, commonly known as whooping cough. The warning was issued jointly by school administrators and Northern Nevada...
February 13, 2026 - 20:00
Nabarun Dasgupta honored with TIME100 Health and Dogwood AwardsInnovation fellow and senior scientist Nabarun Dasgupta has been doubly honored for his impactful work, receiving both a TIME100 Health award and a Dogwood Award. These distinctions spotlight his...
February 13, 2026 - 01:08
Senate Questions Health Care Firm for Profiting Off Program Meant for PoorA federal program designed to help hospitals afford medications for low-income and uninsured patients is under scrutiny, with a Texas-based company at the center of a Senate investigation....
February 12, 2026 - 02:31
SGMC Health Honors Lindsey with Safe Care AwardSGMC Health has presented its esteemed Safe Care Award to Shawn Lindsey, a CT Technologist at its Berrien campus. This recognition highlights Lindsey`s unwavering commitment to upholding the...
February 11, 2026 - 10:10
Past audit findings spur scrutiny of how Oklahoma will manage $223.5M rural health fundsA landmark $223.5 million federal grant, hailed as a transformative shot in the arm for healthcare in rural and small-town Oklahoma, is now under intense scrutiny. The funds, awarded as part of a...
February 10, 2026 - 21:44
Elizabeth Warren and Josh Hawley: A bipartisan Senate duo aims to break up "Big Medicine"In a notable display of cross-aisle cooperation, Senators Elizabeth Warren and Josh Hawley are joining forces to confront the consolidation of power in the American healthcare system. The duo,...
February 10, 2026 - 05:28
Amazon Showcases Addison Care(R) at National Rural Health Leadership Conference, Showcasing the First Fully Orchestrated AI-Driven Care Infrastructure Built for Rural AmericaAt the 2026 AHA Rural Health Care Leadership Conference, a new artificial intelligence-driven healthcare infrastructure was presented, designed specifically to address the unique and persistent...
February 9, 2026 - 07:39
dsm-firmenich announces agreement to divest Animal Nutrition & Health to CVC Capital PartnersIn a significant strategic move, the global innovator dsm-firmenich has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its Animal Nutrition & Health (ANH) business unit. The buyer is CVC Capital...
February 8, 2026 - 22:53
'Night owls' may have worse heart healthEmerging evidence suggests that individuals who naturally stay up late and wake up late, often called `night owls,` face a greater risk of developing heart disease compared to those who are early...
February 8, 2026 - 01:11
What watching the Super Bowl does to your healthThe annual spectacle of the Super Bowl is more than just a game; it`s a cultural event that commands the attention of millions. However, the intense viewing experience can have significant, and...
February 7, 2026 - 03:43
IL bill could create IDPH health misinformation response unit, offer public health literacy grantsA new legislative proposal in Illinois seeks to establish a dedicated state unit to counter health misinformation while funding public education efforts on medical topics. The bill, currently under...
February 6, 2026 - 04:07
Blood pressure and heart health: What to know this Heart MonthAs Heart Month draws attention to cardiovascular well-being, understanding the critical link between blood pressure and heart health is paramount. Often termed the `silent killer,` high blood...
February 5, 2026 - 14:23
Cambridgeshire's mental health podcast hopes to beat stigmaA new initiative from the mental health charity Mind is using the power of conversation to break down barriers in Cambridgeshire. Launching a locally focused podcast, the project places a...
February 4, 2026 - 19:01
Ten teams of student innovators awarded impact fundingTen teams of university students have been awarded impact funding to advance their pioneering solutions for community health challenges. This initiative provides a crucial opportunity for the next...
February 4, 2026 - 16:48
Thinking About Marijuana After 65? Doctors Warn of Overlooked Health RisksWhile the therapeutic potential of cannabis is recognized for various conditions, medical professionals are raising specific concerns about its use among adults over 65. Experts emphasize that...
February 3, 2026 - 23:37
‘Biblical Diseases’ Could Resurge in Africa, Health Officials FearA grim setback in global health is unfolding across Africa, as officials fear the resurgence of so-called `biblical diseases`—debilitating parasitic infections that cause blindness and severe...
February 3, 2026 - 04:14
Watch live: Top health officials launch initiative addressing mental health, addictionTop U.S. health officials are set to launch a major new initiative aimed at tackling the nation`s intertwined mental health and addiction epidemics. The announcement will be made by Health and...
February 2, 2026 - 10:41
Report advises on how investors can make public health a safe betA groundbreaking new analysis argues that public health is not just a social good, but a compelling and viable investment frontier. The `Investor Action on Health` report provides a strategic...