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A Tufts physician tells WCVB that Massachusetts will likely see fewer Cyclospora infections than Midwestern states despite a national rise in the…
The Daily Lens Desk · Jul 15, 2026 · 5 min read
Ebola cases are rising in eastern Congo, making it difficult to track the spread of the disease. The Ebola outbreak in eastern Congo is accelerating at an…
The Daily Lens Desk · Jul 15, 2026 · 5 min read
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The Daily Lens Desk · Jul 15, 2026 · 1 min read
Cyclospora infections are increasing across the U.S., raising questions about salad greens and produce safety. Here’s what health experts say about risk and…
The Daily Lens Desk · Jul 14, 2026 · 3 min read
The WHO says most new Ebola cases are coming from unknown chains of transmission, raising concerns about contact tracing and outbreak control.
The Daily Lens Desk · Jul 14, 2026 · 3 min read
The UK Covid inquiry says failures in PPE planning, emergency buying and oversight contributed to major waste and left frontline services exposed during the…
The Daily Lens Desk · Jul 14, 2026 · 3 min read
Scientists are studying whether smell training can help improve memory, attention and brain health, with early findings showing promise but not proof.
The Daily Lens Desk · Jul 14, 2026 · 3 min read
Health experts say bone thinning often develops silently, making screening, exercise and nutrition key steps for people concerned about osteoporosis risk.
The Daily Lens Desk · Jul 14, 2026 · 3 min read
Health officials say the rapidly expanding Ebola outbreak in eastern Congo is becoming more difficult to control as insecurity, unknown transmission chains…
The Daily Lens Desk · Jul 14, 2026 · 3 min read
A woman says doctors initially told her nothing was wrong before she was diagnosed with severe pelvic organ prolapse, highlighting concerns about delayed…
The Daily Lens Desk · Jul 14, 2026 · 3 min read
Researchers estimate more than 2,700 heat-related deaths may have occurred during recent heatwaves in England and Wales, with older people most at risk.
The Daily Lens Desk · Jul 14, 2026 · 3 min read
A multistate Cyclospora outbreak linked to lettuce and salad greens has surpassed 3,000 cases, prompting renewed food-safety warnings from health officials.
The Daily Lens Desk · Jul 13, 2026 · 3 min read
A report on a possible health benefit linked to baldness is drawing attention, but experts say the risks of sun exposure remain significant and prevention is…
The Daily Lens Desk · Jul 13, 2026 · 3 min read
New York City health officials say a Legionnaires’ disease outbreak has reached 59 cases, with bacteria detected at multiple sites, including locations on the…
The Daily Lens Desk · Jul 13, 2026 · 3 min read
A look at past cyclospora outbreaks, how the parasite spreads, symptoms of cyclosporiasis and why investigators often focus on fresh produce.
The Daily Lens Desk · Jul 13, 2026 · 3 min read
The Democratic Republic of the Congo's Ebola outbreak continues to spread, with two more provinces affected. The Democratic Republic of the Congo's Ebola…
The Daily Lens Desk · Jul 13, 2026 · 5 min read
CBS News report questions whether common arthroscopic knee surgery does more harm than good, citing surgeon doubts and emerging evidence on effectiveness and…
The Daily Lens Desk · Jul 13, 2026 · 6 min read
A doctor’s comments about eating ice cream for a long, healthy life are spotlighting a familiar health principle: moderation, enjoyment and overall diet…
The Daily Lens Desk · Jul 13, 2026 · 3 min read
Learn how to future-proof your hearing with expert advice on protection, regular checks, and reducing noise exposure to prevent permanent hearing loss.
The Daily Lens Desk · Jul 13, 2026 · 5 min read
A US citizen working for a humanitarian organization has tested positive for Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo. A US citizen working for a…
The Daily Lens Desk · Jul 13, 2026 · 5 min read
A rare pediatric cancer cluster in Ladera Ranch, Southern California, has left families seeking answers after one teen died and five other children fell ill.
The Daily Lens Desk · Jul 12, 2026 · 3 min read
A recent study has found a link between five hormonal birth control drugs and an increased risk of rare brain tumors, sparking concerns among women's health…
The Daily Lens Desk · Jul 12, 2026 · 4 min read
Martha Lillard, the last known U.S. polio survivor using an iron lung, has died at 78 in Shawnee, Oklahoma, marking the end of a significant medical era.
The Daily Lens Desk · Jul 12, 2026 · 2 min read
Cyclosporiasis outbreak spreads across the U.S., with cases reported in over 30 states and the parasite often linked to contaminated produce.
The Daily Lens Desk · Jul 12, 2026 · 3 min read
A second PSMA PET scan can change treatment plans for nearly 50% of prostate cancer patients, according to updated medical guidelines. A second…
The Daily Lens Desk · Jul 12, 2026 · 3 min read
An Israeli study reveals hidden inner ear cells may enable reversal of hearing loss, offering new hope for treatment. Israeli scientists have uncovered a…
The Daily Lens Desk · Jul 12, 2026 · 3 min read
A U.S. citizen working for a humanitarian organization in Congo has tested positive for Ebola, the CDC said, as officials assess treatment options.
The Daily Lens Desk · Jul 11, 2026 · 3 min read
A mother’s headaches and nausea were initially viewed as pregnancy symptoms before she was diagnosed with a brain tumor, according to a report.
The Daily Lens Desk · Jul 11, 2026 · 3 min read
A U.S. citizen has tested positive for Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo, according to a report, as health officials monitor a country with repeated…
The Daily Lens Desk · Jul 11, 2026 · 2 min read
Martha Lillard, the last U.S. polio patient known to use an iron lung, has died in Oklahoma at 78, closing a living chapter of the pre-vaccine polio era.
The Daily Lens Desk · Jul 11, 2026 · 3 min read
