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Why Gen X women can’t stop eating ultra-processed foods

Why Gen X women can’t stop eating ultra-processed foods

Simple blood test predicts liver disease years before symptoms

Simple blood test predicts liver disease years before symptoms

Miscarriages, down syndrome, and infertility all linked to this hidden DNA process

Miscarriages, down syndrome, and infertility all linked to this hidden DNA process

Doctors tested a common drug on COVID. The results are stunning

Doctors tested a common drug on COVID. The results are stunning

Fruit might be the surprising key to healthier lungs

Fruit might be the surprising key to healthier lungs

New inhaler halves childhood asthma attacks

New inhaler halves childhood asthma attacks

Living with purpose may protect your brain from dementia

Living with purpose may protect your brain from dementia

Autism may be the price of human intelligence

Autism may be the price of human intelligence

Four strange secrets scientists just found in beer and wine

Four strange secrets scientists just found in beer and wine

Hidden Alzheimer’s warning signs found in Parkinson’s patients without dementia

Hidden Alzheimer’s warning signs found in Parkinson’s patients without dementia

Cocoa supplements show surprising anti-aging potential

Cocoa supplements show surprising anti-aging potential

What happens to your body when you eat too many ultra-processed foods

What happens to your body when you eat too many ultra-processed foods

Could your smartphone detect mental health risks before you notice them?

Could your smartphone detect mental health risks before you notice them?

CDC Expands Listeria Outbreak Alert to Include Additional Prepared Foods

CDC Expands Listeria Outbreak Alert to Include Additional Prepared Foods

Cambridge scientists created a gel that could end arthritis pain

Cambridge scientists created a gel that could end arthritis pain

This high-sugar fruit may actually lower diabetes risk

This high-sugar fruit may actually lower diabetes risk

Hidden bacterial molecules in the brain reveal new secrets of sleep

Hidden bacterial molecules in the brain reveal new secrets of sleep

Brain fat, not just plaques, may be the hidden driver of Alzheimer’s

Brain fat, not just plaques, may be the hidden driver of Alzheimer’s

Scientists reveal pill that helps shed 20% of body weight

Scientists reveal pill that helps shed 20% of body weight

AI-powered smart bandage heals wounds 25% faster

AI-powered smart bandage heals wounds 25% faster

A tiny mineral may hold the secret to feeding billions sustainably

A tiny mineral may hold the secret to feeding billions sustainably

Mushrooms evolved psychedelics twice, baffling scientists

Mushrooms evolved psychedelics twice, baffling scientists

CDC Reports Latest National Data on Syphilis in Newborns and Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs)

CDC Reports Latest National Data on Syphilis in Newborns and Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs)

Tylenol in pregnancy linked to higher autism risk, Harvard scientists report

Tylenol in pregnancy linked to higher autism risk, Harvard scientists report

CDC Report Finds Sharp Rise in Dangerous Drug-Resistant Bacteria

CDC Report Finds Sharp Rise in Dangerous Drug-Resistant Bacteria

AI breakthrough finds life-saving insights in everyday bloodwork

AI breakthrough finds life-saving insights in everyday bloodwork

How dehydration secretly fuels anxiety and health problems

How dehydration secretly fuels anxiety and health problems

Can meditation apps really reduce stress, anxiety, and insomnia?

Can meditation apps really reduce stress, anxiety, and insomnia?

Dementia-like clumps found in cells before cancer strikes

Dementia-like clumps found in cells before cancer strikes

Hidden brain signal reveals Alzheimer’s years before symptoms

Hidden brain signal reveals Alzheimer’s years before symptoms

Childhood plastic exposure could be fueling obesity, infertility, and asthma

Childhood plastic exposure could be fueling obesity, infertility, and asthma

Sneezing from cats or dust? Safe UV light may neutralize allergens in minutes

Sneezing from cats or dust? Safe UV light may neutralize allergens in minutes

A hormone that silences the immune system may unlock new cancer treatments

A hormone that silences the immune system may unlock new cancer treatments

When cancer cells feel squeezed, they become more dangerous

When cancer cells feel squeezed, they become more dangerous

Want a younger brain? Harvard researchers say eat like this

Want a younger brain? Harvard researchers say eat like this

Why alcohol blocks the liver from healing, even after you quit

Why alcohol blocks the liver from healing, even after you quit

New crystal camera lets doctors see inside the body like never before

New crystal camera lets doctors see inside the body like never before

Breakthrough method could dramatically cut prescription drug prices

Breakthrough method could dramatically cut prescription drug prices

Scientists reveal the everyday habits that may shield you from dementia

Scientists reveal the everyday habits that may shield you from dementia

Your pancreas may be making its own version of Ozempic

Your pancreas may be making its own version of Ozempic

This stunning X-ray advance could help detect cancer earlier

This stunning X-ray advance could help detect cancer earlier

Simple therapies outperform drugs for knee arthritis pain relief

Simple therapies outperform drugs for knee arthritis pain relief

Clear skin in a week with this breakthrough acne patch

Clear skin in a week with this breakthrough acne patch

New breath sensor detects diabetes quickly and easily

New breath sensor detects diabetes quickly and easily

Scientists uncover exercise’s secret hunger-busting molecule

Scientists uncover exercise’s secret hunger-busting molecule

Scientists discover cancer’s hidden power to accelerate aging

Scientists discover cancer’s hidden power to accelerate aging

Hardly anyone uses this surprisingly simple fix for high blood pressure

Hardly anyone uses this surprisingly simple fix for high blood pressure

Smoking’s hidden gut bacteria trick may lead to new colitis treatments

Smoking’s hidden gut bacteria trick may lead to new colitis treatments

Scientists finally reveal the hidden mechanism linking alcohol to fatty liver

Scientists finally reveal the hidden mechanism linking alcohol to fatty liver

Alcohol’s hidden shortcut lets gut bacteria wreck the liver

Alcohol’s hidden shortcut lets gut bacteria wreck the liver

Wildfire smoke could kill 70,000 Americans a year by 2050

Wildfire smoke could kill 70,000 Americans a year by 2050

Scientists discover microplastics deep inside human bones

Scientists discover microplastics deep inside human bones

Could plastic in your food be fueling Azheimer’s?

Could plastic in your food be fueling Azheimer’s?

Statement from Laura Chanchien Parajón, MD, MPH, Director (Acting), CDC’s National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, on the passing of Michael Fletcher, Tips From Former Smokers® participant

Statement from Laura Chanchien Parajón, MD, MPH, Director (Acting), CDC’s National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, on the passing of Michael Fletcher, Tips From Former Smokers® participant

Certain Metabolic Meals home delivery foods reported in ongoing Salmonella outbreak investigation

Certain Metabolic Meals home delivery foods reported in ongoing Salmonella outbreak investigation

Nearly 100 people sick in Salmonella outbreak linked to recalled eggs

Nearly 100 people sick in Salmonella outbreak linked to recalled eggs

Statement from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

CDC Launches New Campaign to Address Youth Substance Use and Mental Health

CDC Launches New Campaign to Address Youth Substance Use and Mental Health

Statement from Laura Chanchien Parajón, MD, MPH, Director (Acting), CDC’s National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, on the passing of Christine Brader, Tips From Former Smokers® participant

Statement from Laura Chanchien Parajón, MD, MPH, Director (Acting), CDC’s National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, on the passing of Christine Brader, Tips From Former Smokers® participant

Secretary Kennedy Swears in Susan Monarez as CDC Director to Advance ‘Make America Healthy Again’ Agenda

Secretary Kennedy Swears in Susan Monarez as CDC Director to Advance ‘Make America Healthy Again’ Agenda

Certain Metabolic Meals home delivery foods reported in ongoing Salmonella outbreak investigation

CDC warns of Salmonella outbreak linked to frozen sprouted beans

CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Concludes Meeting with Joint Statement

CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices to Meet June 25–26

CDC Expands Listeria Outbreak Alert to Include Additional Prepared Foods

CDC warns of Listeria outbreak linked to recalled chicken fettuccine alfredo meals

CDC warns of Salmonella outbreak linked to pistachio cream

CDC warns of Salmonella outbreak linked to pistachio cream

CDC warns of Salmonella outbreak linked to eggs

CDC warns of Salmonella outbreak linked to eggs

CDC warns of Salmonella outbreak linked to whole cucumbers

CDC warns of Salmonella outbreak linked to whole cucumbers

CDC Report Finds Sharp Rise in Dangerous Drug-Resistant Bacteria

Statement from CDC’s National Center for Injury Prevention and Control on Provisional 2024 Overdose Death Data

Nearly 100 people sick in Salmonella outbreak linked to recalled eggs

CDC announces Salmonella outbreak linked to backyard poultry

CDC Statement on Measles Outbreak

CDC Statement on Measles Outbreak

CDC Statement on Measles Outbreak

CDC Statement on Measles Outbreak

CDC Reports Nearly 24% Decline in U.S. Drug Overdose Deaths

CDC Reports Nearly 24% Decline in U.S. Drug Overdose Deaths

CDC Expands Listeria Outbreak Alert to Include Additional Prepared Foods

CDC warns of Listeria outbreak linked to supplement shakes distributed in long-term care facilities

U.S. Government Releases First National One Health Plan to Protect People, Animals, and Our Environment from Shared Health Threats

U.S. Government Releases First National One Health Plan to Protect People, Animals, and Our Environment from Shared Health Threats

CDC warns of Salmonella outbreak linked to eggs

First H5 Bird Flu Death Reported in United States

CDC Confirms First Severe Case of H5N1 Bird Flu in the United States

CDC Confirms First Severe Case of H5N1 Bird Flu in the United States

CDC warns of a Salmonella outbreak linked to cucumbers

CDC warns of a Salmonella outbreak linked to cucumbers

CDC Expands Listeria Outbreak Alert to Include Additional Prepared Foods

CDC warns of Listeria linked to ready-to-eat meat and poultry products

CDC confirms H5N1 Bird Flu Infection in a Child in California

CDC confirms H5N1 Bird Flu Infection in a Child in California

CDC warns of new E. coli outbreak linked to organic carrots

CDC warns of new E. coli outbreak linked to organic carrots

California confirms first clade I mpox case

Measles cases surge worldwide, infecting 10.3 million people in 2023

2023 CDC data suggest the STI epidemic may be slowing

Transcript for MMWR Telebriefing: Evidence of Recent H5 Bird Flu Infections among Dairy Workers and CDC Guidance Updates

CDC warns of new E. coli outbreak linked to organic carrots

Onions served at McDonald’s are likely source of E. coli outbreak

Lassa Fever Suspected in Death of U.S. Traveler Returning from West Africa

Lassa Fever Suspected in Death of U.S. Traveler Returning from West Africa

CDC warns of new E. coli outbreak linked to organic carrots

More cases reported in E. coli outbreak linked to McDonald’s Quarter Pounders; Taylor Farms recalls onions sent to restaurants

CDC Recommends Second Dose of 2024-2025 COVID-19 Vaccine for People 65 Years and Older and for People Who are Moderately or Severely Immunocompromised

CDC Recommends Second Dose of 2024-2025 COVID-19 Vaccine for People 65 Years and Older and for People Who are Moderately or Severely Immunocompromised

CDC Recommends Lowering the Age for Pneumococcal Vaccination from 65 to 50 Years Old

Severe E. coli outbreak in Mountain West states linked to McDonald’s Quarter Pounders; McDonald’s removes suspect ingredients temporarily

Severe E. coli outbreak in Mountain West states linked to McDonald’s Quarter Pounders; McDonald’s removes suspect ingredients temporarily

Youth Tobacco Product Use at a 25-Year Low, Yet Disparities Persist

Youth Tobacco Product Use at a 25-Year Low, Yet Disparities Persist

What’s New on MedlinePlus

What’s New on MedlinePlus

CDC confirms H5N1 Bird Flu Infection in a Child in California

CDC Confirms 3rd Human Case of H5 Bird Flu in California

CDC Confirms New Human Cases of H5 Bird Flu in California

Potential public health risk among individuals ordering counterfeit prescription medications from online pharmacies

CDC Statement on Marburg Cases in Rwanda

Reports of new illnesses slows; CDC continues to investigate the Listeria outbreak linked to deli meats

Reports of new illnesses slows; CDC continues to investigate the Listeria outbreak linked to deli meats

CDC Awards Over $176 Million to Strengthen U.S. Public Health Infrastructure and Workforce

New CDC Data Show Adult Obesity Prevalence Remains High

New CDC Data Show Adult Obesity Prevalence Remains High

Transcript for Vital Signs Telebriefing: Suicide risk is tied to local economic and social conditions