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Kerendia Approved for Heart Failure With Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction ≥40 Percent

MONDAY, July 14, 2025 -- Following priority review, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Kerendia (finerenone) for the treatment of patients with...

Bread Sold at Walmart, Kroger Recalled for Hazelnut Allergy

MONDAY, July 14, 2025 — A popular brand of bread sold at Walmart, Kroger and other stores has been recalled in 12 U.S. states due to undeclared...

CDC Says COVID-19 Cases Rising in 25 States

MONDAY, July 14, 2025 — COVID-19 cases are on the rise again across the United States, with the biggest increases in parts of the South, Southeast and...

Arizona Resident Dies From Pneumonic Plague

MONDAY, July 14, 2025 — An Arizona resident has died from pneumonic plague, a rare but serious illness, health officials confirmed. The death happened...

Diet Influences Constipation Risk, Study Says

MONDAY, July 14, 2025 — Worried about maintaining your regularity as you grow older? Changing your diet can reduce the risk of chronic constipation in...

Menopause Hormone Therapy Boosts GLP-1 Drug Effectiveness, Researchers Say

MONDAY, July 14, 2025 — Good news for women of a certain age: Hormone replacement therapy for menopause appears to boost the effectiveness of GLP-1...

New Bride Survived Removal Of A 40-Pound Tumor

MONDAY, July 14, 2025 — A young woman became a June bride months after surviving complex surgery to remove a 40-pound tumor from her body, Cedars-Sinai...

Obesity-Related Cancer Deaths More Than Triple In U.S.

MONDAY, July 14, 2025 — Cancer deaths linked to obesity more than tripled in the U.S. during the past two decades, a new study says. Deaths linked to...

Sugar, Sweeteners Might Trigger Early Puberty In Some Kids

MONDAY, July 14, 2025 — Sugar and artificial sweeteners might increase the risk of early puberty in children, a new study says. Sugar, aspartame...

Household Mold Can Trigger Lung Disease

MONDAY, July 14, 2025 — Household mold can be a significant trigger for a rare but potentially debilitating lung disease that can cause permanent...

How to Stay Safe at the Beach or Pool This Summer

SUNDAY, July 13, 2025 — A day at the beach or pool is a great way to beat the summer heat — but it can also be risky if you’re not...

Killer Whales Show a Softer Side, Sharing Food With People

SATURDAY, July 12, 2025 — They’re known as "killer whales," but orcas have a surprisingly soft and even generous side. "Orcas often share food...

About 1 in 3 U.S. Teens Now Have Prediabetes, New CDC Data Shows

FRIDAY, July 11, 2025 — A new government estimate shows that nearly 1 in 3 U.S. teens have prediabetes, putting them at risk for Type 2 diabetes and...

Ritz Peanut Butter Crackers Recalled Over Labeling Mistake

FRIDAY, July 11, 2025 — A labeling mistake has led to a nationwide recall of four different types of Ritz Peanut Butter Cracker Sandwich cartons, federal...

RFK Jr. Cancels Key U.S. Health Panel Meeting Without Warning, Raising Concerns

FRIDAY, July 11, 2025 — U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. canceled a meeting of government health panel that helps guide what preventive care...

FDA Fully Approves Moderna’s COVID Vaccine for Some Young Kids

FRIDAY, July 11, 2025 — Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine has received full approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for use in children...

U.S. Cuts to HIV Aid Could Lead to 4 Million Deaths, U.N. Warns

FRIDAY, July 11, 2025 — Global deaths from AIDS have dropped to their lowest levels in more than 30 years, in part due to efforts to fight HIV. But U.S...

Disposable Vapes Release Toxic Metals, Lab Study Says

FRIDAY, July 11, 2025 — People using cheap disposable vape devices are likely inhaling high levels of toxic metals with every puff, a recent study...

Antidepressant Withdrawal Not As Severe As Thought, Evidence Review Says

FRIDAY, July 11, 2025 — People typically don’t suffer severe withdrawal symptoms or fall into depression immediately after they stop taking...

Societal Stress Driving Trans, Gender-Diverse To Drink

FRIDAY, July 11, 2025 — Societal stress could be driving some transgender and gender-diverse people to the bottle, a small-scale study says. People...

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