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July 20, 2023

Brigitte Bardot, 88, recovering after first responders treated '60s star for breathing issues

Brigitte Bardot recently tweeted a tribute to Jane Birkin. Bardot's husband, Bernard d’Ormale, gave a health update to Var-matin in Saint-Tropez.

July 13, 2023

Global rise in bird flu outbreaks raises concern over virus' ability to adapt

As bird flu cases across the world continue to rise, three UN agencies warn that the virus might adapt to infect humans more easily. Poultry farms are being urged to improve hygiene.

July 11, 2023

China's foreign minister will not attend 2-day summit of ASEAN due to illness, spokesperson says

Qin Gang, China's foreign minister, is unwell and won't attend the two-day summit of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations this week.

July 8, 2023

Brooke Burke credits intermittent fasting in wellness plan after thyroid cancer battle

Brooke Burke, a former host on "Dancing with the Stars," was diagnosed with thyroid cancer after a routine check-up in 2012. Since her thyroidectomy, Burke has been cancer-free.

July 4, 2023

Measles protection is paramount before traveling outside the US, says CDC

A recent rise in measles cases sparked a health advisory from the CDC — which urges those who may be traveling outside the U.S. to check their vaccination status with their doctor.

June 29, 2023

Jury rules clinic of MT Superfund town sent 300 false asbestos claims, causing unnecessary Medicare coverage

A health clinic of a Montana Superfund site submitted hundreds of false asbestos claims that allowed patients to wrongly receive Medicare benefits, according to a jury.

June 26, 2023

Rock Hudson was terrified of 'Dynasty' kiss with costar Linda Evans after AIDS diagnosis: 'Nobody knew'

Rock Hudson passed away in 1985 at age 59 from AIDS. The '50s idol's life is being explored in a new documentary on HBO and Max titled "Rock Hudson: All That Heaven Allowed."

June 4, 2023

Most US adults are declining COVID boosters as CDC warns of health risks: 'Relatively little protection'

Adults who aren’t up to date on their COVID-19 boosters may have “relatively little remaining protection" against hospitalization compared to those who haven’t been vaccinated: CDC

June 3, 2023

Food poisoning recently? Sick restaurant workers might be to blame, says CDC

Some 40% of foodborne outbreaks with an identifiable cause were associated with sick workers, according to a CDC report — most often due to norovirus. Here's what to know.

June 2, 2023

'Charlie's Angels' star Farrah Fawcett was 'a fighter' during cancer battle, pal says: 'She wanted to live'

Farrah Fawcett, the '70s poster girl who starred as Jill Munroe in "Charlie's Angels," passed away in 2009 at age 62 following a lengthy battle with anal cancer.