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NEW YORK (WABC) –New York City Council Speaker Julie Menin is putting blame on Mayor Zohran Mamdani for the Legionnaires’ outbreak on the Upper East Side after a fifth person has died from the disease

Colorectal cancer has become the leading cause of cancer related death among people younger than 50. Although routine screening generally begins at age 45 for adults at average risk, warning signs can appear earlier and should be discussed with a health care provider at any age

Northwestern scientists have developed a novel wireless sensor device that can continuously monitor skin elasticity in patients with soft tissue disorders including lymphedema and scleroderma, which can support early disease detection and better inform care strategies, as detailed in a study published in Science Advances

Army ROTC cadets compete in the Sandhurst Military Skills Competition in West Point, N.Y., May 1, 2026. Forty-eight teams participated in Sandhurst, including U.S. service academies, Army ROTC programs and international teams. (Sarah Windmueller/U.S. Army)

Matt Damon has revealed that several cast members from The Odysseysuffered from back pain while filming Christopher Nolan’s new blockbuster. With an all-star lineup, it is an adaptation of Homer’s Greek epic poem of the same name. Set after the Trojan War, it follows the king of Ithaca, Odysseus (Matt Damon), as he spends 10…

CINCINNATI (WXIX) – A Montgomery clinic is taking a different approach to preventative medicine, using detailed health screenings to identify risks before patients show signs of illness

At the end of most workdays, we’re exhausted. But I’m not talking about “long week when every patient needed x-rays, a new patient covered you in vomit, and you ran out of all barriers midday” type of fatigue. I’m referring to the kind of exhaustion that sleep doesn’t fix, weekends don’t fully resolve, and time…

While the U.S. continues to be the world leader in developing treatments for rare diseases, other countries—China especially—are catching up and could ultimately cause Americans to miss out on crucial medicines, a group of Congressional advisors argues

Statin therapy is associated with significantly lower risk for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), hepatic decompensation, and all-cause mortality among patients with chronic liver disease (CLD), according to study findings published inDigestive and Liver Disease

A new Columbia study finds that losing a modest amount of sleep per night drives weight gain and increases daily inactivity