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Ebola Deaths Top 1,200 in Congo. What Makes This Outbreak Different
Congo's 2026 Ebola outbreak has passed 1,200 deaths, and health agencies say the Bundibugyo strain, security gaps and incomplete contact tracing are making control harder.
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Before You Buy OTC Hearing Aids, Check These 5 Details
Millions of adults could benefit from hearing aids, but over-the-counter devices are not the right shortcut for every hearing problem.
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19 Million Eggs Recalled: Check for P-1950 or 0840962
Midwest Poultry Services recalled about 19 million eggs over possible salmonella contamination. Check the carton codes, date range and affected states.
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Looking for Addiction Treatment? Scroll Past the Ads First
The FTC says deceptive paid ads have steered people seeking substance-use disorder treatment away from the clinic they meant to contact. Here is how to verify a provider before you call.
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R&B Singer Nivea Says She Is Receiving Treatment for Leukemia
Singer Nivea has revealed a leukemia diagnosis and ongoing treatment, while leaving key medical details private.
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Heat Warning at Work? Check Water, Rest and Shade Before the Shift
National Weather Service heat alerts and CDC guidance point to a simple checklist for outdoor workers, caregivers and anyone planning time outside this week.
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New Cholesterol Goals Put 1 in 3 Adults Above Target
A new JAMA analysis estimates that nearly one-third of U.S. adults exceed LDL-C goals under the 2026 cholesterol guideline. Here is what to check before your next visit.
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Ebola Outbreak Nears 1,000 Deaths. Check the 21-Day Travel Rules
Congo's Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak is nearing 1,000 deaths. Here is what travelers should know about CDC screening, 21-day monitoring and when to call health officials.
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Generic Drug Tariffs Are Coming. Check Your Prescription Plan First
President Trump's new generic-drug tariff plan gives patients time to check coverage, refills, shortage signals and safe alternatives before making any medication changes.
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Testosterone Rules May Loosen. What Men Should Check First
Federal health officials are revisiting testosterone therapy labels after newer safety data. Here is what men should ask before treating low-T symptoms.
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Op-Ed: Cyclospora Comes From Human Feces. How Could It Reach Our Food?
An evidence-based opinion on how Cyclospora may reach lettuce through irrigation, wash water, septic failures or poor field sanitation—and what investigators should disclose next.
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U.S. Defers $1.07 Billion in Medicaid Payments to California and Minnesota
HHS and CMS deferred $867.5 million in Medicaid payments to California and $199 million to Minnesota pending documentation. Here is what the action changes now.
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Lettuce Recall Checklist: What to Toss, Clean and Ask First
A practical checklist for checking recalled iceberg lettuce, cleaning surfaces, asking restaurants about lettuce sources and knowing when to contact a health care provider.
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Medical Discount Plan or Health Insurance? Check Before You Pay
A practical checklist for spotting medical discount plan pitches, health insurance lookalikes, and pressure tactics before sharing money or personal information.
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Garlic Powder Recall: Check This Jar Before You Cook
A quick checklist for checking the Heavenly Spices garlic powder recall, including the affected size, UPC, best-before code and what to do next.
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Mosquito Bite Checklist: West Nile and Dengue Risks to Check
Check repellent, clothing, screens, timing and symptoms before summer travel or outdoor evenings in mosquito season.
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Coffee and Heart Health: What to Check Before Another Cup
The AHA says up to 400 mg of caffeine a day may be safe for most adults, but brewing method, energy drinks, sleep and individual health risks still matter.
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NYC Legionnaires' Cluster Reaches Three Deaths. What to Check Now
A third death has been confirmed in New York City's Upper East Side Legionnaires' disease cluster. Here is who should seek care and what officials say is safe.
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Wildfire Smoke Alerts: Check AQI Before Outdoor Plans Today
Wildfire smoke can change air quality quickly. Check the AQI, know the color categories, and set up cleaner indoor air before outdoor plans on July 20, 2026.
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Iceberg Lettuce Recall: What to Check Before You Eat It
Check best-by dates, restaurant lettuce sources and symptoms in the Taylor Farms de Mexico iceberg lettuce recall tied to the July 2026 Cyclospora investigation.