Health

Passengers disembark hantavirus-plagued cruise ship

Passengers have begun evacuating the MV Hondius cruise ship that was hit by a rare hantavirus outbreak, boarding planes after the ship is docked in Spain’s Canary Islands.

At 103 years old, I’m the ‘world’s oldest doctor’: My 3 rules for a long, happy life are so simple—I tell it to 'all my patients'

Dr. Howard Tucker left behind an impressive legacy. At 103, he was named the oldest doctor in the world — and quite possibly the happiest. Shortly before passing away, he shared his rules for living a long, happy and healthy life. They're very simple, he says.

Martha Stewart: How to make an omelet

Updated on: May 10, 2026 / 9:25 AM EDT / CBS News

Health advocates warn government’s claims of baby formula safety contradict data

Independent scientists who reviewed the results said most samples were contaminated with Pfas or phthalates

Shirley Ballas looks back: ‘I was crying about a breakup, so Mum smacked me round the face’

The Strictly judge and her mum on Shirley’s love of dance, being a single-parent family, and the joy of living together now

‘It’s a reset moment’: why are so many people celebrating half-birthdays?

In some places, a half-birthday allows you to learn to drive or join the army. But for others, it’s a way to embrace the midpoint of each year of life

How the Trump White House works against itself in its efforts to prevent overdoses

Contradictory policies that gut harm reduction programs while supporting naloxone access are confusing experts

'I was in a terrible state': actor David Morrissey tells how social anxiety led him to alcoholism

Speaking on BBC Radio 4’s Desert Island Discs, Liverpool-born actor says depression and anxiety followed death of his father when he was 15

My Egg, My Wife’s Womb, Our Baby: How We Found Our Way to Lesbian Motherhood

When Leah and I planned a family, we wanted to be as mutual as possible. Could reciprocal IVF – Leah carrying an embryo made from my egg – be the way forward?

This is how we do it: ‘Since menopause, my sex drive has disappeared’

Ali used to want sex more than James, and feels guilty that she doesn’t enjoy it as much as she used to. How do you do it? Share the story of your sex life, anonymously.

Kristin Smart search concludes at San Luis Obispo County home with no remains found

Updated on: May 9, 2026 / 10:21 PM PDT / CBS Sacramento

‘They’ve invented a spurious pseudo-disease’: why are so many men being told they have low testosterone?

Social media influencers and booming men’s health companies are pushing the hormone as an answer to all ills. But is ‘low T’ really problematic – or something created to sell men a cure to a problem they don’t have?