Health

New weight-loss shot appears to outperform other obesity drugs on market

Eli Lilly says participants in a sizable trial of retatrutide lost much more weight compared to other weight-loss drugs

NOAA's 2026 Atlantic hurricane season forecast predicts a below-average number of storms

Updated on: May 21, 2026 / 12:27 PM EDT / CBS News

U.S. doctor with Ebola feared he "wasn't going to make it" before evacuation from Congo

An American doctor who was infected with Ebola while working with a medical missionary organization in Africa said in a statement that he is feeling "cautiously optimistic" as he fights the deadly virus.

'Per my last email': how email incivility can affect us at work

Although it might seem like a minor irritant, the consequences of email incivility can be far-reaching

The U.S.’s Most Concerning Anti-Vaccine Policy

The Trump administration is slow-walking immunization for kids around the world.

I’m 21 and anxious about the future. How do I take care of myself without living in a bubble?

Retreating from reality is a brittle way to feel better, writes advice columnist Eleanor Gordon-Smith. Find people who feel as you do and then face these problems together

Feeling the dance of age, I join a pottery class. It isn’t until I let go of expectations that I truly begin to learn how to create

It has become less about the finished product and more about the process itself

Titanium Always Pan Pro is non-toxic, non-stick and finally on sale for Memorial Day

Our Place’s non-toxic, non-stick titanium pans can handle 1000F temps and the dishwasher – and they’re currently up to 42% off for Memorial Day

Trump Health Officials Issue Advisory on Children and Teens’ Excessive Screen Time

HHS advisory says high screen time among youths can be linked to poor sleep and weakened in-person relationships

Passenger from Congo boards flight ‘in error’, prompting diversion to Canada amid Ebola outbreak

Air France flight en route to Detroit, Michigan, landed in Montreal after virus-related travel restrictions

US curbs on travelers exposed to deadly viruses may infringe rights and deter volunteers

Strict restrictions on Americans with exposure to Ebola and hantavirus highlight officials’ previous rhetoric on public health measures

Divers killed in Maldives cave may have taken wrong tunnel, recovery firm CEO says: "No way out"

Five Italians killed in a Maldives diving incident may have taken the wrong tunnel on their way out of an underwater cave, the head of the company that recovered their bodies said Thursday.