Muscle-building supplements may put teens at risk for a body image disorder, study finds
By Madeline Holcombe, CNN (CNN) — Protein shakes, pre-workout mixes and other supplements aren’t always just a part of a gym routine. In…
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What to know about measles
By Jacqueline Howard, CNN (CNN) — As a measles outbreak causes dozens of illnesses in West Texas, it’s important to know how to identify…
Continue ReadingPope Francis in hospital: How to reduce the chances of contracting pneumonia and other respiratory infections
By Katia Hetter, CNN (CNN) — After Pope Francis was hospitalized last week for bronchitis, the Vatican announced that he remains in…
Continue ReadingPope Francis is showing ‘slight improvement’ after pneumonia diagnosis, Vatican says
CNN By Christopher Lamb, Antonia Mortensen and Sharon Braithwaite, CNN (CNN) — Pope Francis is showing “slight improvement” after being…
Continue ReadingWest Texas measles outbreak grows to 58 cases, including some people who said they were vaccinated
By Neha Mukherjee, CNN (CNN) — The number of measles cases linked to an outbreak in West Texas has grown to 58, according to the Texas…
Continue ReadingThe wind may be partly to blame for bird flu spread between farms, a new study suggests
By Brenda Goodman, CNN (CNN) — In February 2024, government veterinarians in the Czech Republic investigating a bird flu outbreak found…
Continue ReadingFood recalls in the US were more widespread – and deadly – in 2024
By Deidre McPhillips and Annette Choi, CNN (CNN) — Contaminated food is causing a growing number of illnesses in the United States, and severe…
Continue ReadingAlways feeling tired? These health conditions could be the cause
By Julianna Bragg, CNN (CNN) — “I’m exhausted.” Chances are, you’ve already said this today or caught someone else inserting it into a…
Continue ReadingJealousy is trying to tell you something. Five tips for handling it with grace
By Andrea Kane, CNN Editor’s note: The podcast Chasing Life With Dr. Sanjay Gupta explores the medical science behind some of life’s mysteries…
Continue ReadingCompany says it received conditional approval for bird flu vaccine from US Department of Agriculture
By Dakin Andone, CNN (CNN) — The US Department of Agriculture last week issued a conditional license for an avian flu vaccine for use in…
Continue ReadingNew Netflix series highlights the gaps in the modern medical system
By Madeline Holcombe, CNN (CNN) — Netflix’s new series “Apple Cider Vinegar” certainly takes aim at wellness influencers, but the Western…
Continue ReadingAnxiety can be debilitating. Controlling it starts with this simple step, Martha Beck says
CNN By Jessica DuLong, CNN (CNN) — Gun violence, the climate crisis, political division and brain-hijacking technology make today’s society a…
Continue ReadingAnxiety can be debilitating. Controlling it starts with this simple step, Martha Beck says
CNN By Jessica DuLong, CNN (CNN) — Gun violence, the climate crisis, political division and brain-hijacking technology make today’s society a…
Continue ReadingAnxiety can be debilitating. Controlling it starts with this simple step, Martha Beck says
By Jessica DuLong, CNN (CNN) — Gun violence, the climate crisis, political division and brain-hijacking technology make today’s society a…
Continue ReadingTrump administration gives warning about ‘gender ideology’ on some government health websites
By Jen Christensen, CNN (CNN) — Some of the public health websites that the US government was ordered to restore involving gender and gender…
Continue ReadingWest Texas measles outbreak doubles to 48 cases
By Neha Mukherjee, CNN (CNN) — The measles outbreak first reported in Gaines County, Texas, has doubled to 48 cases since a count released…
Continue ReadingAn intense flu season is filling hospitals with severely ill patients
By Brenda Goodman and Neha Mukherjee, CNN (CNN) — The US is in the throes of an unusually intense and severe flu season, with hospitalization…
Continue ReadingThe secret to great sex isn’t really a secret. It’s asking the right question, 81-year-old sex professor says
By Allison Gilbert, CNN (CNN) — Want to have great sex? For world-renowned human sexuality professor Dr. William Yarber, now in his 41st year…
Continue ReadingLouisiana Department of Health says it will no longer promote mass vaccination
By Meg Tirrell, CNN (CNN) — The Louisiana Department of Health will no longer promote mass vaccination, the state’s surgeon general, Dr.…
Continue ReadingHow much longer you might live without assistance on new Alzheimer’s drugs
By Sandee LaMotte, CNN (CNN) — Imagine you have just been diagnosed with mild cognitive decline due to Alzheimer’s disease. Your doctor might…
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