The Latest Breaking News on Health

Breast Cancer Awareness Gap: 85% of Women in ACS Survey Link Alcohol to Risk, Yet 69% Still Drink

An American Cancer Society survey of about 33,000 U.S. women found that 85% know alcohol raises breast cancer risk, but 69% still report drinking.

Medical Daily · Oct 3

Oneida County Farm's Raw Milk Tests Positive for Listeria Again, Sales Halted Until New Samples Come Back Clean

Big Brook Farm in Lee Center, NY, cannot sell raw milk after Listeria was confirmed. No illnesses reported. Who is at risk, and what buyers should do.

Medical Daily · Oct 3

Starfish Cold Smoked Salmon, Halibut and Trout Trio Sold Nationwide Tests Positive for Listeria in New York Sampling

New York inspectors found Listeria in a Starfish cold-smoked salmon, halibut, and trout trio sold nationwide. Check lot D139149161-153 now.

Medical Daily · Oct 3

Patient died by suicide after insurance delayed medication: report

Kenney Blewett’s wife said her husband was hopeful the medication would work but said, ‘I wish we had the chance to find out’

The Independent UK · Oct 2

Listeria Warning Letter to Ohio's Middlefield Cheese Cooperative Appeared Online Nearly Seven Months After FDA Sent It

FDA posted its Listeria warning letter to Ohio's Middlefield cheese co-op on Sept. 29, 2026, nearly seven months after issuing it in March.

Medical Daily · Oct 2

Shelby Township Boil Water Advisory Covers 14 Streets and Complexes After Water Main Break Near 25 Mile Road

A water main break near 25 Mile and Mound roads put 14 Shelby Township streets and complexes under a boil advisory. Here is what to do.

Medical Daily · Oct 2

Ketamine is at the center of the Cornell 7 case: What to know about the drug

The drug is federally approved as an anesthetic – but also abused illegally for its hallucinogenic effects

The Independent UK · Oct 2

Six in 10 Rural Voters Say Their Communities Lack Enough Mental Health Providers as Hospital Shortage Concerns Grow

A KFF/AP poll found that 62% of rural voters say their area lacks enough mental health providers, as concern about too few hospitals climbed to 35%.

Medical Daily · Oct 2

Connecticut Hospital Bills Must Now Tell Patients in English and Spanish That Financial Help May Be Available

A Connecticut law in effect Oct. 1 requires hospital bills to tell patients in English and Spanish that financial assistance may be available.

Medical Daily · Oct 2

Some Southern Indiana IU Health Patients Are Getting Breach Notices and Should Watch Insurance Statements for Misuse

An IU Health vendor incident exposed radiology data for some Southern Indiana patients. Here are the steps to check insurance statements for misuse.

Medical Daily · Oct 2