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How This 16-Year-Old Helped His Family Thrive After Dad’s Colon Cancer Diagnosis
April 8, 2026·7 min read

How This 16-Year-Old Helped His Family Thrive After Dad’s Colon Cancer Diagnosis

Healthline News RSS Feed – Read More Dylan Kurtz (right) with his parents and brother. Photography courtesy of Dylan Kurtz As colorectal cancer increases among people…

FDA Approves Foundayo, a Wegovy Alternative GLP-1 Pill for Weight Loss
April 8, 2026·6 min read

FDA Approves Foundayo, a Wegovy Alternative GLP-1 Pill for Weight Loss

Healthline News RSS Feed – Read More The FDA has approved a new once-daily GLP-1 pill for weight loss. Image Credit: Healthline/Photo by Eli Lilly Federal…

RFK Jr. moves to broaden CDC vaccine panel eligibility after federal judge found new members unqualified
April 8, 2026·1 min read

RFK Jr. moves to broaden CDC vaccine panel eligibility after federal judge found new members unqualified

Health Care News – Read More Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s amended charter for a vaccine advisory committee was published Monday and…

Massive eye drop recall reflects ongoing issues with manufacturing and FDA inspection
April 8, 2026·5 min read

Massive eye drop recall reflects ongoing issues with manufacturing and FDA inspection

Health – The Conversation – Read More Using nonsterile eye drops can cause severe eye infections. Lindsey Nicholson/UCG/Universal Images Group via Getty Images A California company…

Around Half the ADHD and Autism Content You See on TikTok May Be Misleading
April 7, 2026·6 min read

Around Half the ADHD and Autism Content You See on TikTok May Be Misleading

Healthline News RSS Feed – Read More New research finds that a significant number of videos about ADHD, autism, and various mental health conditions on social…

Supreme Court stirs free speech debate with conversion therapy ruling
April 7, 2026·1 min read

Supreme Court stirs free speech debate with conversion therapy ruling

Health Care News – Read More The Supreme Court’s ruling last week against bans on conversion therapy is stirring debate around free speech, with critics pointing…

Young Adults With High Blood Pressure Face Higher Risk of Heart, Kidney Disease
April 5, 2026·4 min read

Young Adults With High Blood Pressure Face Higher Risk of Heart, Kidney Disease

Healthline News RSS Feed – Read More High blood pressure in people ages 30 to 40 may increase the risk of cardiovascular disease later in life.…

How your smart phone could help your motion sickness in moving vehicles
April 5, 2026·1 min read

How your smart phone could help your motion sickness in moving vehicles

Health Care News – Read More (NEXSTAR) — Do you get dizzy while looking at your phone while riding as a passenger in a car? That…

Doctors Dismissed Her Digestive Symptoms as Diet-Related. It Was Crohn’s Disease
April 4, 2026·6 min read

Doctors Dismissed Her Digestive Symptoms as Diet-Related. It Was Crohn’s Disease

Healthline News RSS Feed – Read More Jamie Harris (right) with her mother (left). Photo Jamie Harris Jamie Harris was in her 20s when she was…

No, That Viral ‘Parasite Cleanse’ Won’t Actually Detox Your Body. Here’s Why
April 4, 2026·5 min read

No, That Viral ‘Parasite Cleanse’ Won’t Actually Detox Your Body. Here’s Why

Healthline News RSS Feed – Read More Social media influencers are touting so-called “parasite cleanses,” claiming they rid the body of toxins. Maria Korneeva/Getty Images Social…