Doctors Turn to Pediatric Group’s Vaccine Schedule After CDC Changes
TUESDAY, Jan. 27, 2026 — Many children’s doctors say they will follow vaccine guidance from the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), after the U.S. Centers…
Airports Step Up Screenings After Nipah Virus Cases in India
TUESDAY, Jan. 27, 2026 — Health officials across parts of Asia are stepping up disease checks after several people in India were diagnosed with Nipah…
More Spring & Mulberry Chocolates Recalled Due To Possible Salmonella
TUESDAY, Jan. 27, 2026 — A growing recall of specialty date-sweetened chocolates is now affecting more products across the U.S., after testing found possible Salmonella…
These common food preservatives may be linked to cancer
A large French study tracking more than 100,000 people over a decade has found that higher consumption of certain food preservatives—commonly found in processed foods…
The type of carbs you eat may affect dementia risk
Carbohydrates don’t just fuel the body—they may also influence how the brain ages. A large long-term study found that diets high in fast-acting carbs that…
Obesity and high blood pressure may directly cause dementia
A new genetic study suggests that obesity and high blood pressure may play a direct role in causing dementia, not just increasing the risk. By…
CDC Restores $5 Billion in Public Health Grants After 24-Hour Pause
MONDAY, Jan. 26, 2026 — Federal officials have lifted a short pause on more than 100 public health grants worth over $5 billion, allowing states…
Trump Officially Cuts Ties With WHO, Ending Decades-Long Partnership
MONDAY, Jan. 26, 2026 — The United States has officially pulled out of the World Health Organization (WHO), a year after President Donald Trump announced…
NIH Ends Funding for Research Using Human Fetal Tissue
SUNDAY, Jan. 25, 2026 — The National Institutes of Health (NIH) said that it will stop funding all research that uses human fetal tissue, ending…
Scientists call for urgent action as dangerous amoebas spread globally
Scientists are warning that a little-known group of microbes called free-living amoebae may pose a growing global health threat. Found in soil and water, some…