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Updated on: May 2, 2026 / 11:52 PM EDT / CBS News A completely missed field-goal attempt by former New York Giants kicker Younghoe Koo last December — a moment that had broadcasters and many viewers laughing — led to an...
Hospitals have long faced complaints about cafeteria food and patient meals, but a recent push from the Department of Health and Human Services has heightened the spotlight. The administration has encouraged the public...
If you or someone you know may be experiencing a mental health crisis, contact the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline by dialing or texting "988."
By Kerry Breen Updated April 25, 2026 / 11:01 AM EDT When 13-year-old Elias Manolis began feeling overwhelmingly tired in early 2025, his parents recognized a familiar pattern. Elias was born with ureterovesical...
Ben Sasse says he is "on extended time." The former Republican U.S. senator from Nebraska was diagnosed with stage 4 metastatic pancreatic cancer in December and was initially told he had three or four months to live....
If you spend time outdoors, especially in the Northeast, 2026 may bring more encounters with ticks than you’re used to. Lauren Klingsberg, who lives part-time on Fire Island and gardens frequently, says she often finds...
The conflict involving Iran has disrupted traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, one of the world’s busiest shipping lanes, creating rising risks for the global pharmaceutical supply chain.
By Amanda Seitz and Maia Rosenfeld April 21, 2026 / 5:00 AM EDT / KFF Health News Democratic lawmakers are pressing the Office of Personnel Management to withdraw a plan that would collect detailed medical records for...
U.S. birth numbers fell again in 2025, continuing a longer-term downward trend. New CDC figures show about 3.6 million births last year, a roughly 1% decline from 2024, and a total fertility rate of 53.1 births per...
The Office of Personnel Management has asked health insurers to provide detailed medical data for millions of federal employees, retirees and their family members, according to a notice posted in December. The proposal...
Part 1 — Restoring care for patients left behind Across many communities, clinic closures, provider departures and lapses in insurance leave people without reliable medical care. We revisited a clinic network known for...
Remote Area Medical (RAM) runs pop‑up clinics that bring free dental, vision and basic medical services to people who can’t otherwise afford them. The nonprofit assembles volunteer dentists, doctors and medical students...
