Health - Page 19

Trump surgeon general nominee Saphier backs MMR, hepatitis B vaccines in Senate hearing

September 16, 2026

Trump surgeon general nominee Saphier backs MMR, hepatitis B vaccines in Senate hearing

Nicole Saphier, MD, said she does not believe childhood vaccines cause autism and called the MMR vaccine the “greatest tool for combatting measles” during questioning from Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-La.

AI 'doomers' risk kneecapping US vs China, but ex-Pentagon vet says both extremes miss the mark

September 16, 2026

AI 'doomers' risk kneecapping US vs China, but ex-Pentagon vet says both extremes miss the mark

Will Thibeau, a former Pentagon AI official, warns that "doomer"-driven AI regulation could hand China an edge and entrench an OpenAI-Anthropic duopoly.

Trump's AI race with China could become the biggest mistake of our time

September 16, 2026

Trump's AI race with China could become the biggest mistake of our time

AI leaders like Dario Amodei, Sam Altman and Elon Musk urge slowing development, but Trump insists America can't pause with China closing in.

Rare cancer cases strike in California community as families demand answers

September 16, 2026

Rare cancer cases strike in California community as families demand answers

At least six children in Ladera Ranch, California, have been diagnosed with Ewing sarcoma, prompting environmental testing and a state health review.

Oncologist discusses risk of rare bone cancer cases among children in California town

September 15, 2026

Oncologist discusses risk of rare bone cancer cases among children in California town

Dr. Janet Yoon, a pediatric oncologist and sarcoma specialist at City of Hope in Los Angeles, shares her thoughts on a cluster of rare cancer diagnoses in Ladera Ranch, California.

Common antibiotic linked to higher risk of death in adults, major study finds

September 15, 2026

Common antibiotic linked to higher risk of death in adults, major study finds

A study of 110 clinical trials links the antibiotic cefepime to a 94.4% higher probability of all-cause mortality compared to other beta-lactam drugs.

Small-business owner urges Seattle leaders to act now on public drug use and slow emergency response

September 15, 2026

Small-business owner urges Seattle leaders to act now on public drug use and slow emergency response

Store owner Matt Humphrey said he called 911 for open-air drug use near his shop and never saw police, as Seattle business leaders demand a public safety plan.

Rising threat from cychlorphine, fentanyl spark expert warnings

September 15, 2026

Rising threat from cychlorphine, fentanyl spark expert warnings

Senior medical analyst Dr. Marc Siegel discusses the rising threat of cychlorphine and fentanyl on 'America's Newsroom.'

Man with an unbelievably swollen face arrested after Wichita golf course brawl involving club used as weapon

September 15, 2026

Man with an unbelievably swollen face arrested after Wichita golf course brawl involving club used as weapon

Scott Denning's swollen mugshot tells the story of a golf course brawl that left one man unconscious and another hit in the head with a golf club.

Kamala Harris viciously mocked with resurfaced bumbling 'two words' explanation of AI after desperate call

September 15, 2026

Kamala Harris viciously mocked with resurfaced bumbling 'two words' explanation of AI after desperate call

Kamala Harris' rambling 2023 explanation of AI as "two letters" resurfaces after she posted a lengthy call to slow down AI development online.