A new survey finds that young Americans are falling prey to skin cancer myths.
Scientists in China have created a test using artificial intelligence that can detect cancer using one spot of dried blood.
https://www.cbsnews.com/boston/news/artificial-intelligence-cancer-test-blood-china/
A Massachusetts non-profit is not only keeping families healthy, but also making sure they have what they need for day-to-day life.
https://www.cbsnews.com/boston/news/boston-community-pediatrics/
Dr. Mallika Marshall answers a viewer's question about whether or not someone over 65 should still get a pap smear.
https://www.cbsnews.com/boston/news/pap-smear-gynecologist-dr-mallika-marshall/
A new study looked at whether or not eating more avocados could help people stave off Type 2 diabetes.
https://www.cbsnews.com/boston/news/avocado-type-2-diabetes-women-study/
Could vaping just one time put you at higher risk of heart failure? More research is pointing to the dangers of e-cigarettes.
https://www.cbsnews.com/boston/news/heart-failure-vaping-danger/
Dutch medical device maker Philips says it's reached a $1.1 billion deal in the United States to settle lawsuits over faulty sleep machines in a case that's rocked the company.
https://www.cbsnews.com/boston/news/philips-sleep-apnea-machines-settlement-dreamstation/
Around 1 in 5 retail milk samples had tested positive for the bird flu virus, but further tests show it was not infectious.
https://www.cbsnews.com/boston/news/pasteurization-kills-bird-flu-in-milk-early-fda-results-find/
The White House had been due to decide on the menthol cigarette rule in March.
https://www.cbsnews.com/boston/news/menthol-cigarette-ban-delay-fda-feedback-biden-administration/
The discovery of drug-resistant bacteria in two dogs prompted a probe by the CDC and New Jersey health authorities.
https://www.cbsnews.com/boston/news/superbug-from-human-eye-drops-outbreak-spotted-in-dogs/
A new study finds that people with breast cancer are more likely to develop a second cancer over time.
https://www.cbsnews.com/boston/news/breast-cancer-university-of-cambridge/
Federal officials say they're double checking whether pasteurization has eradicated the danger from possible bird virus particles in milk.
https://www.cbsnews.com/boston/news/milk-bird-flu-cow-testing/
The CDC is keeping a close eye on the impact that rising heat is having on o
https://www.cbsnews.com/boston/news/heatrisk-tool-national-weather-service-cdc/
The CDC has issued an advisory about the risks of safely injecting Botox after some people have gotten so sick they had to be hospitalized.
Rising temperatures may impact our health. Now the CDC has launched a tool to monitor heat risk. WBZ-TV's Dr. Mallika Marshall reports.
https://www.cbsnews.com/boston/video/cdc-launches-tool-to-monitor-heat-risk/
Eleven patients have required hospitalization from counterfeit Botox. WBZ-TV's Dr. Mallika Marshall reports.
Members of Gen-Z believe they are aging faster than other generations, but is that true?
https://www.cbsnews.com/boston/news/gen-z-aging-faster-botox-wrinkles/
Scientists are making progress in using less toxic immunotherapy instead of traditional chemotherapy to fight cancer.
https://www.cbsnews.com/boston/news/cancer-immunotherapy-chemotherapy/
Members of Gen-Z believe they are aging faster than other generations, but is that true? WBZ-TV’s Dr. Mallika Marshall reports.
https://www.cbsnews.com/boston/video/are-gen-zers-aging-faster-than-other-generations/
Scientists are making progress in using less toxic immunotherapy instead of traditional chemotherapy to fight cancer. WBZ-TV’s Dr. Mallika Marshall reports.
The CDC estimates the U.S. could reach 300 measles cases in 2024 — more than the recent peak two years ago.
https://www.cbsnews.com/boston/news/measles-cases-reach-125-2024-topping-2022-outbreaks/
A new study finds that exercise may help reverse aging by reducing the buildup of fat.
https://www.cbsnews.com/boston/news/exercise-reverse-aging-reduce-fat-buildup/
Health officials are warning consumers not to consume Infinite Herbs basil sold at some Trader Joe's and Dierberg's stores after 12 people were sickened.
https://www.cbsnews.com/boston/news/trader-joes-basil-recall-salmonella-outbreak-29-states/
Organic option is best when buying certain produce, especially blueberries, nonprofit group says in analysis of chemical residues.
https://www.cbsnews.com/boston/news/organic-fruits-vegetables-consumer-reports-pesticides/
Mass General Hospital will add 94 inpatient beds by 2027.
https://www.cbsnews.com/boston/news/mass-general-hospital-beds-capacity-crisis/
Researchers in Singapore looked at whether or not plant-based meat alternatives provided the same health benefits as real meat.
https://www.cbsnews.com/boston/news/real-meat-plant-based-meat-healthier-diet/
A nonsurgical weight loss procedure may be more effective and less expensive than weight loss drugs like Ozempic.
https://www.cbsnews.com/boston/news/ozempic-weight-loss-drugs-endoscopic-sleeve-gastroplasty/
The Boston Marathon weather forecast for Monday sounds glorious for spectators, but it may be too hot for the runners.
George Schappell and sister Lori, of Reading, Pa., were the world's oldest conjoined twins, according to the Guinness Book of World Records.
Temperatures that are too high or too low have been linked to death and disability due to stroke, researchers say.
https://www.cbsnews.com/boston/news/climate-change-more-people-die-from-stroke-study/