July 13, 2026 Heart condition tied to Lindsey Graham's death can strike without warning — what to know Preliminary findings suggest aortic dissection was the cause of Sen. Lindsey Graham's sudden death. Doctors explain the warning signs and high-risk groups.
July 11, 2026 Last American to use an iron lung dies at 78 years old after childhood polio diagnosis Martha Lillard contracted polio at age 5 and relied on an iron lung to breathe, but COVID-19 left her dependent on the machine nearly 24 hours a day.
July 11, 2026 Simple sitting change linked to lower risk of cancer death, study finds Each additional hour of prolonged sedentary behavior was linked to a 10% higher cancer death risk, but brief movement breaks may significantly reduce it.
July 7, 2026 Common gym supplement could help fight depression, new research suggests A systematic review found creatine monohydrate may help as an add-on treatment for major depressive disorder, but researchers say the evidence is mixed.
July 6, 2026 Experimental vaccine shows promise against dangerous intestinal illness New ETEC vaccine technology targeting enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli has been licensed to Valneva after decades of research at University of Bergen.
July 6, 2026 Biohacker hoping to live to 160 reveals alarming diagnosis: 'My stomach is eating itself' Longevity entrepreneur Bryan Johnson says he has been diagnosed with autoimmune gastritis, an autoimmune disorder that damages the stomach's parietal cells and can interfere with the body's ability to absorb vitamin B12 and iron.
July 3, 2026 What killed Americans in 1776? The answer is dramatically different from today Life expectancy rose from the age of 30 to nearly 80 years. Today, infectious diseases have given way to chronic conditions like heart disease, cancer and diabetes.
July 2, 2026 11-year-old dies from rabies after bat landed on his face while he was sleeping An 11-year-old boy in Ontario died of rabies after a bat landed on his face as he slept, according to the Canadian Medical Association Journal.
July 2, 2026 5 of America's greatest medical breakthroughs revealed as the nation marks 250 years From joint replacement and Deep TMS for depression to targeted therapy for cancer, experts highlight top U.S. medical breakthroughs over 250 years.
July 1, 2026 Pfizer CEO on primary care, GLP-1 outlook and innovation timeline Albert Bourla, Pfizer Chairman & CEO, discusses strong performance in primary care and the game-changing Metsera acquisition for GLP-1 set to launch by 2028 on 'Mornings with Maria.'
