Dolly Parton’s private cancer battle highlights why some patients don’t share their diagnoses
FOX Newsby Melissa Rudy26 Aug 2026
Dolly Parton’s death on Tuesday followed a brief bout with cancer, according to statements from her family.
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top 58%Meth study sparks academic furore with claims of exaggeration, cherry-picked evidence
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa26 Aug 2026
The authors of a new study on meth contamination in homes have come under fire for failing to disclose links to the meth testing industry.
Wrestler Dahiya's sample taken during Asiad selection trials
New Indian Expressby Firoz Mirza26 Aug 2026
CHENNAI: Wrestler Mukul Dahiya's sample, which returned positive for a stimulant (Mephentermine) leading to his ouster from the 2026 Asian Games, was taken during the selection trials held to pick...
E-scooter hospitalizations up by 40% in past year: CIHI - National | Globalnews.ca
globalnews.caby Adriana Fallico26 Aug 2026
Hospitalizations among children and adults riding e-scooters have risen by almost 40 per cent in the last year, according to new data from the Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI).
Heat makes emergency rooms busier. Study shows which illness and injuries rise during hot spells
The Independentby Seth Borenstein26 Aug 2026
When the temperature heats up, so do emergency rooms, according to a massive study of Chicago hospital and urgent care records, which found increased accidental gunshot wounds, kidney complaints...
Volunteer dentists called to help WA’s most vulnerable
PerthNowby Sophie Gannon26 Aug 2026
Dentist clinic call on reinforcements to support some of WA’s most vulnerable in new permanent home A new community dental clinic in West Leederville that provides free and low-cost dental...
In Chicago ERs, Extreme Heat’s Toll Goes Far Beyond the Obvious - Inside Climate News
Inside Climate Newsby By Keerti Gopal26 Aug 2026
CHICAGO—Extreme heat is filling up emergency rooms, and not just with heat stroke victims. Periods of extreme heat in Chicago in recent years were linked to more emergency department visits for a...
Taiwan confirms two local mpox clade Ib cases - Taipei Times
Taipei Times27 Aug 2026
Two domestic cases of mpox clade Ib have been confirmed this month, marking the first locally acquired infections of the virus strain, the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) said yesterday.
America’s summer Covid surge is producing new symptoms. Here’s what to look out for
The Independentby Julia Musto26 Aug 2026
A familiar Covid variant is spreading around the U.S. – but the symptoms doctors are seeing are a little different than normal.
FDA approves ‘game-changing’ pancreatic cancer drug
NBC Newsby Berkeley Lovelace Jr.26 Aug 2026
The Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday approved a groundbreaking pancreatic cancer drug that experts predict will transform treatment for the notoriously deadly disease.
Chagas parasite's survival trick offers antimalarial-style target
Phys.orgby University26 Aug 2026
Chagas parasite's survival trick offers antimalarial-style target Researchers at the University of Cincinnati have identified a potential new target to prevent the spread of Chagas disease.
Taylor Swift Revealed Her Coping Mantra. Here’s How to Find Yours
Timeby Angela Haupt26 Aug 2026
Taylor Swift already told us she can do it with a broken heart. That might be due to grit, stamina—or a little psychological trick called a coping mantra.
New hope for pancreatic cancer patients after FDA approves drug to improve survival
The Independentby Matthew Perrone and Lauran Neergaard26 Aug 2026
American patients facing advanced pancreatic cancer have been offered a more effective treatment after the Food and Drug Administration granted approval on Wednesday to a groundbreaking new therapy...
Insects, expired food: FSSAI flags Delhi's JW Marriott, Andaz
The Siasat Dailyby Press Trust of India26 Aug 2026
New Delhi: Food safety regulator FSSAI has issued notices to JW Marriott and Andaz Delhi, two five-star hotels in the capital’s Aerocity, after inspections found serious hygiene and food-safety...
Aashirvaad’s Fit Maveli: When Advertising Gave Onam a Metabolic Makeover
Open Magazineby Rajiv Singh26 Aug 2026
Aashirvaad’s Fit Maveli: When Advertising Gave Onam a Metabolic Makeover Maveli returns to Kerala once every year. This time, somebody has checked his BMI.
Martin Will Learn Where His Heart Leads in Best Medicine Season 2
TV Fanaticby Laura Nowak26 Aug 2026
It’s finally time to head back to Port Wenn. I don’t know about you, but I’ve missed that cozy, charming town. Apparently, Dr.
Why You Keep Waking Up With a Numb Arm — And When to Get It Checked
SavingAdvice.com Blogby Drew Blankenship26 Aug 2026
You wake up at 3 a.m., and one arm feels like it belongs to someone else: numb, heavy, or buzzing with pins and needles until you roll over and shake it out.
Cockroaches, fungus, gutka packet: FSSAI notice to Delhi's JW Marriott, Andaz over massive food safety lapses
Hindustan Timesby Sana Fazili26 Aug 2026
Cockroaches, fungus, gutka packet: FSSAI notice to Delhi's JW Marriott, Andaz over massive food safety lapses At JW Marriott, FSSAI found fungus on apples, rotten tomatoes, improper storage of cut...
Can You Eat Your Way to a Better Night’s Sleep?
GQby Tyler Chin26 Aug 2026
How far are you willing to go to get a better night’s rest? Ditching your pre-bedtime doomscrolling, turning down the AC, and counting sheep are a few ways people have tried to optimize sleep.
Sugar Substitute Xylitol Tied to Higher Risk of Heart Attack, Stroke, and Death, Study Finds
Gizmodoby Ed Cara26 Aug 2026
We’ve got some potentially bad news for people seeking sugarless and guilt-free treats: Upcoming research has found a possible link between a common artificial sweetener and cardiovascular disease.