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With at least 33 million cases, 430,000 hospitalizations, and 19,000 deaths, this year's flu season is proving severe. CBS News Chief medical correspondent Dr. Jon LaPook weighs in on the alarming surge.
CBS News medical contributor, Dr. Celine Gounder, joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss the latest in a measles outbreak in the U.S. that has grown to nearly 100 cases. Most cases are in Texas, which is experiencing the largest outbreak in the state in three decades.
The Food and Drug Administration recalled nutritional supplemental shakes tied to a deadly outbreak of listeria. The products were sold nationwide and primarily to hospitals and long-term care facilities. CBS News' Adriana Diaz has more.
Loneliness is more common than many think, and the health risks associated with it—like heart disease, stroke and depression—are significant. Dr. Jon LaPook explores a surprising, low-tech solution for combating loneliness.
With 50 to 70 million Americans battling sleep disorders, Dr. Marie-Pierre St-Onge, a nutrition scientist and co-author of "Eat Better, Sleep Better," shares practical tips and recipes to promote better sleep through healthier eating.
A new study from the University of New Mexico found that plastic in the brain has increased by about 50% over the past eight years. The accumulation, roughly equivalent to the size of a standard plastic spoon, raises concerns about the long-term effects on health. CBS News medical contributor Dr. Celine Gounder joins to breakdown the findings.
A New York mother whose baby died in a Fisher Price product that was later recalled says she is still fighting for justice nearly a decade later. Child and baby product recalls recently hit an all-time high with one study finding more than 84 million items were recalled in 2023. CBS News' Nikki Battiste has more.
Officials have confirmed 48 measles cases, most of them in Gaines County, Texas. According to the CDC, cases have also been found this year in four other states and New Mexico's health department recently confirmed a case. CBS News medical contributor Dr. Celine Gounder joins "CBS Mornings" with more on the outbreak and who is at risk.
As bird flu continues to impact grocery store prices, many are wondering if it's becoming a broader public health threat. CBS News medical contributor Dr. Celine Gounder discusses whether a bird flu pandemic, similar to COVID, is a real concern.
CBS News chief medical correspondent Dr. Jon LaPook explains the connection between your heart and cognitive health during American Heart Month.
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, doctor visits for flu illnesses have reached the highest level since 2009. At least 43 states, along with Washington, D.C., are showing "high" to "very high" levels of flu activity. CBS News chief medical correspondent Dr. Jon LaPook explains what could be behind the trend and symptoms to monitor.
Cases are peaking for a second time this flu season. At least 41 states are reporting high or very high levels of the flu. Dr. Rabia De Latour, a gastroenterologist at NYU Langone Health, discusses how to keep yourself and your family safe.
A concerning second strain of bird flu, known as D1.1, has been detected in cows in Nevada after milk samples tested positive. It could make the fight to contain the ongoing outbreak more challenging. CBS News' Jericka Duncan explains.
According to the American Heart Association, only 10% of people in the U.S. who experience cardiac arrest outside of a hospital survive each year. It's in part because more than half don't receive CPR. Mike Smith, a CPR instructor with the American Heart Association, shows how to properly do hands-only CPR.
As January comes to a close, you may want to revisit health and wellness goals you set for the New Year. Celebrity chef Jamika Pessoa embarked on a two-week challenge to boost her daily intake of fiber and shared what she found. (Sponsored by Metamucil)