How Fast Does Breast Cancer Grow?
If you or someone you know has breast cancer, you may wonder how fast the cancer is growing. You might also wonder how fast it will continue…
Is Full-Fat Dairy Healthy Now? What to Know
Feb. 4, 2026 — Dairy is having a moment. Yogurt seems poised to displace olive oil as the new “it” superfood. A prominent food-is-medicine researcher and cardiologist…
U.S. Mothers Aren’t Recovering From Postpartum Depression
Feb. 23, 2026 — For Maci Burns, a 33-year-old veterinarian and mother of two in Muncie, Indiana, the weight of new motherhood didn’t lift for years. Returning…
The Hormone That Could Turbocharge Your Weight Loss Drug
April 1, 2026 — Three decades ago, in a lab at The Rockefeller University in New York City, Jeffrey Friedman, MD, PhD, observed a paradox that would…
Cancer Incidence Rates by Age
You’re more likely to get cancer as you get older. In fact, age is the biggest risk factor for the disease. More than nine out of 10…
Is There a Cure for Cancer?
When you have cancer, or care about someone who does, “cure” may be the word you want to hear more than any other. It’s also a word…
Parents: Help Children Fight Flu
Overview Children younger than 5 years old—especially those younger than 2—and children of any age with certain chronic health conditions, like asthma and diabetes, are at higher…
Flu & Pregnancy
Flu and Pregnancy Flu also may be harmful for a developing baby during pregnancy. (A common flu symptom is fever, which has been associated in some studies…
Febrile Seizures Following Childhood Vaccinations, Including Influenza Vaccination
Children who are likely to have febrile seizures Most febrile seizures happen in children between the ages of 6 and 59 months. Up to 5% of young…
Flu and Healthy Lives for All
Overview People can achieve their highest level of health when they have opportunities, choices, and the conditions in the environments where they are born, live, work, learn,…