Top US doctors offer updated flu and COVID vaccine recommendations, aiming to ease confusion - AP News
Leading U.S. medical groups are urging people to get updated flu and COVID-19 vaccinations this fall. They banded together to offer recommendations Wednesday, saying they hope to lessen confusion after last year's changing advice from the Trump administration…
You Just Started a Statin to Help Lower Your Cholesterol—Here’s What Dietitians Say to Do First - EatingWell
If you just started a statin to lower your cholesterol, dietitians say the first thing you should do is add more soluble fiber to your day.
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Read moreEbola deaths in Congo top 3,000 as virus spreads at unprecedented speed - NBC News
Congo’s Ebola outbreak has killed more than 3,000, the latest government data showed, as the disease is spreading at an unprecedented speed.
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Read moreAlpha-gal syndrome is spreading rapidly. Arkansas may hold clues to what comes next. - Tennessee Lookout
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, as many as 450,000 people have contracted tick-borne alpha-gal syndrome since 2010.
Wednesday, September 2, 2026 10:06AM
Read moreThere’s a New Report on Cosmetic Plastic Surgery. What’s in It Could Change How You Think About Going Under the Knife. - Slate
A few of these numbers might surprise you.
Why Some Foods Make You Fart—and 5 Ways to Help Manage the Gas - EatingWell
Learn why healthy foods make you fart and which foods are the biggest culprits. Discover expert-backed tips to make them easier to digest.
People In Mentally & Emotionally Strong Marriages Swear By 6 Absurd Pieces Of Advice That Actually Work - YourTango
The strongest marriages aren't always built on conventional wisdom. Sometimes, the weirdest, most absurd advice turns out to be exaclty what helps couples get through the rough spots together.
Wednesday, September 2, 2026 12:03AM
Read more6-year-old overcomes cancer, spinal cord injury with grit and determination - KSL.com
Matias was just a baby when his parents learned he had a rare childhood cancer. The cancer and a spinal cord injury affected his ability to walk.
Health officials investigating Salmonella outbreak across Cache and Box Elder counties - Cache Valley Daily
LOGAN — Public health officials with the Bear River Health Department are investigating a local Salmonella outbreak following the confirmation of 21 cases across Cache and Box Elder counties.
Lancaster coroner investigating child measles-related death amid Trump admin scrutiny - The Hill
Editor’s note: This story has been corrected to clarify the first child’s cause of death as determined by the Lancaster coroner’s office and how the Pennsylvania’s Department of Health initially classified the two deaths. The Lancaster coroner’s office is inv…
Is Rotisserie Chicken Healthy? We Asked a Dietitian - Health.com
Though rotisserie chicken is high in essential nutrients and offers a convenient protein source, there are some downsides to consider.
North Carolina teenager infected with brain-eating amoeba has died - The Seattle Times
Health officials confirm an NC teen's death from a brain-eating amoeba. CDC and NCDHHS are investigating; experts advise precautions to prevent water entering the nose.
Gut bacteria linked to key brain chemicals in first-of-its-kind human study - Medical Xpress
The neuroactive potential of bacteria living in the human gut is associated with levels of key chemicals in the brain, according to a new study published in Molecular Psychiatry. The research team from the University of Surrey and the University of Roehampton…
Preemie Baby, Born Without Kidneys and Weighing 3.1 Lbs., Goes Home After Nearly 200 Days in the NICU (Exclusive) - Yahoo
“I am soaking in every moment with him and not taking anything for granted,” new mom Ally Abbott tells PEOPLE
COVID-19 cases are on the rise in these 48 states. See map - usatoday.com
The "summer surge," as some have come to call it, has seen COVID-19 activity increasing across most states.
Why Hard Workouts Might Be the Key to Aging Better - Outside Magazine
Sometimes more is less with exercise. But not always.