Amaya Matos was 19 years old when she was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia. She’d just graduated high school, but instead of heading off to college or hanging out with friends, she spent much of ...

A person is hospitalized in St. Louis after contracting a rare infection from a deadly waterborne amoeba, the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services reported Wednesday. State health ...

A new lateral-flow test could one day save lives across the world through early detection of a deadly fungal disease that dramatically spiked during the COVID-19 pandemic. The test is being developed ...

Local hospitals were notified of a “mass casualty event” Jan. 4 after a bus accident on the Pennsylvania Turnpike left five dead and 60 injured, local CBS affiliate KDKA-TV reports. Monroeville, ...

C. difficile causes more deaths among white patients than Black people or Hispanic individuals White people account for 84% of C. difficile deaths The infections are more common in metro areas and ...

Researchers in Sweden are testing a 250-year-old medicine in patients with one of the world's deadliest cancers. A heart medicine first prescribed in the 18th century is now being tested as a ...

A new study from Northwestern Medicine suggests that current lung cancer screening guidelines may be missing most Americans who develop the disease — and researchers say it’s time for a major change.

MONDAY, Oct. 20, 2025 (HealthDay News) — An opportunistic bacterial infection that causes deadly diarrhea is more likely to kill white patients than Black or Hispanic people, a new study says. About ...