Health

By Harshit | October 12, 2025 | Washington, D.C. | 4:30 AM EDT Experts Question Claims Linking Tylenol to Autism in Children Recent statements from President Donald Trump and Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. suggesting a link between Tylenol and autism in children have raised alarms among medical professionals. Initially, the warnings focused on […]

By Harshit | October 11, 2025 | United States | 1:00 AM EDT Record Measles Cases Hit the U.S. While a deadly measles outbreak in Texas ended in August, new outbreaks in other parts of the United States continue to drive the national total to record levels. According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control

By Harshit | October 10, 2025 | Anhui, China | 8:00 AM CST A Medical First: Pig Liver Transplant in a Living Human Doctors in China have successfully transplanted a genetically modified pig liver into a 71-year-old man, marking a major milestone in xenotransplantation—the use of animal organs to treat human patients. The patient survived

By Harshit | October 9, 2025 | Durham, North Carolina | 2:00 AM EDT A Struggle to Protect the Vulnerable Valerie Brickey spent the last week of September driving between pharmacies and calling her granddaughter’s pediatrician in search of a Covid-19 vaccine. Her 16-year-old granddaughter, Ryleigh, suffers from a nerve disorder that causes seizures as

By Harshit | October 8, 2025 | Washington, D.C. | 2:00 AM EDT CDC Acting Director Pushes for Separate Shots The debate over childhood vaccines reignited Monday when Jim O’Neill, acting director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and deputy secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), called

By Harshit | October 7, 2025 | Washington, D.C. Democrats Push ACA Subsidies Amid Shutdown As the ACA subsidies government shutdown stalemate stretches into its seventh day, Democrats are standing firm on their demand: extend the expanded health insurance subsidies that millions of Americans rely on under the Affordable Care Act (ACA). The subsidies, first

Aicardi Syndrome Treatment: How a Family Battles to Secure Life-Saving Care for 2-Year-Old ToddlerBy Harshit | October 6, 2025 | 10:30 AM CDT | Manito, Illinois For 2-year-old Emmalyn “Emmy” Lazoen, obtaining Aicardi syndrome treatment is a daily struggle that requires therapy, medical interventions, and constant safety precautions. Born with this rare genetic disorder, Emmy

By Harshit | October 5, 2025 | Washington, D.C. | 11:00 AM EDT Getting an annual flu shot is one of the most important steps people can take to protect themselves against seasonal influenza. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends yearly vaccination in the autumn or winter to help prevent infection and

By Harshit | October 4, 2025 | Washington, D.C. | 1:30 AM EDT State and local health departments across the United States are preparing for disruptions caused by the federal government shutdown, which began Wednesday after Congress failed to reach a funding agreement. Officials warn that the closure could affect efforts to protect communities from

By Harshit | October 3, 2025 | Washington, D.C. | 1:00 AM EDT The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is considering changes to the long-standing black box warning on hormone replacement therapy (HRT) for women with menopause symptoms, Commissioner Dr. Martin Makary said in a recent podcast interview. The warning, the agency’s strongest label,