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Colorectal Cancer Screening Guidelines Include New Alternative to Colonoscopy
May 28, 2026·6 min read

Colorectal Cancer Screening Guidelines Include New Alternative to Colonoscopy

Healthline News RSS Feed – Read More New colorectal cancer screening guidelines include blood-based and at-home stool tests. Jacob Wackerhausen/Getty Images The American Cancer Society (ACS)…

NASCAR’s Kyle Busch Dies of Sepsis. These Are the ‘Silent Symptoms’ to Know
May 28, 2026·7 min read

NASCAR’s Kyle Busch Dies of Sepsis. These Are the ‘Silent Symptoms’ to Know

Healthline News RSS Feed – Read More NASCAR driver Kyle Busch recently died from sepsis, a deadly condition that may begin with “silent symptoms.” Image credit:…

Ebola spreads as concerns grow over US response
May 28, 2026·1 min read

Ebola spreads as concerns grow over US response

Health Care News – Read More An Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is fast outpacing containment efforts in the region as questions and…

US to quarantine American Ebola patients in Kenya
May 28, 2026·1 min read

US to quarantine American Ebola patients in Kenya

Health Care News – Read More The Trump administration plans to send Americans exposed to Ebola to a quarantine and treatment facility being constructed in Kenya, an administration official said Wednesday.  Sources said…

What are the enhanced Ebola screening procedures at US airports
May 28, 2026·1 min read

What are the enhanced Ebola screening procedures at US airports

Health Care News – Read More Americans who have visited Congo, South Sudan or Uganda in the past 21 days must reenter the country through select…

I just got back from Uganda. No one checked me for Ebola
May 28, 2026·1 min read

I just got back from Uganda. No one checked me for Ebola

Health Care News – Read More I was traveling through Uganda just as the Trump administration announced new restrictive measures to guard against the Ebola virus…

American doctor battling Ebola is weak but stable, officials say
May 28, 2026·1 min read

American doctor battling Ebola is weak but stable, officials say

Health Care News – Read More German officials say Stafford hasn’t experienced any organ failure as his viral counts decline. 

VA studying MDMA as treatment for veterans’ PTSD
May 28, 2026·1 min read

VA studying MDMA as treatment for veterans’ PTSD

Health Care News – Read More The Department of Veterans Affairs said Tuesday it was launching a trial review on the safety and efficacy of methylenedioxymethamphetamine,…

New Ebola travel restrictions go into effect
May 28, 2026·1 min read

New Ebola travel restrictions go into effect

Health Care News – Read More Federal officials on Wednesday expanded the Ebola screening program for travelers arriving in the U.S. who recently traveled to Congo,…

Blood test added to screening guidelines for colorectal cancers for first time
May 28, 2026·1 min read

Blood test added to screening guidelines for colorectal cancers for first time

Health Care News – Read More The American Cancer Society (ACS) updated its guidelines Wednesday to include two new screening options for colorectal cancer, including a…