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02 Sep
Blinded by childhood cancer, a newly engaged Chicago woman receives rare triple-organ transplant at Northwestern Medicine.
29 Aug
A large, new review of complementary and alternative treatments for autism finds the evidence for 19 popular therapies isn’t strong enough to recommend them with confidence.
28 Aug
The risk of developing a second primary cancer after being treated for early invasive breast cancer is only slightly higher than the general population, according to a new study.
Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter September 3, 2025
Many people with suicidal thoughts are turning to artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots for comfort and advice, and these programs might not be completely up to the challenge, a new study says.
Chatbots respond appropriately when asked questions that reflect a very low or very high risk of suicide, providing factual answers or refusing to ... Full Page
I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter September 2, 2025
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is entering a transition period as Jim O’Neill, deputy secretary at the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), steps in as acting director.
The announcement came in a letter to CDC employees from HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
O’Neill, who joined... Full Page
I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter September 2, 2025
CVS and Walgreens are changing where and how they offer COVID-19 vaccines this season as they work to comply with state laws and current U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) guidelines.
Both pharmacy chains say vaccine access will now vary by state. CVS announced that it can only offer COVID-19 shots in the following state... Full Page
I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter September 2, 2025
Celebrity chef and restaurateur Gordon Ramsay revealed he had surgery to remove basal cell carcinoma, a common form of skin cancer, from his jawline.
The 58-year-old announced the news on social media during the Labor Day weekend, sharing photos of stitches and bandages stretching from his earlobe to his neck.
"Grateful and so apprec... Full Page
Ernie Mundell HealthDay Reporter September 2, 2025
Disparities in education and access to insurance mean that heart failure hits Black American adults nearly 14 years earlier than it does white Americans, new research shows.
Among Black patients, heart failure typically sets in at about 60 years of age, compared to 73.6 on average for white patients.
The study, conducted by res... Full Page
Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter September 2, 2025
For years, everyday Americans found themselves blindsided by surprise medical bills that could devastate family finances.
But the bipartisan No Surprises Act passed by Congress in 2022 has slashed both the number of surprise bills and out-of-pocket costs borne by patients, a new study finds.
The bill prohibits unexpected bills after ... Full Page