Health

Improving your wellbeing can take 'just 20 seconds a day,' says author and psychologist

Psychologist Eli Susman researched different techniques for improving wellbeing and discovered it doesn't take long to feel better.

Your health insurance premiums may take a big jump in 2027

Many consumers are likely on the hook for an increase of about 10% or more in 2027, experts said.

BioMarin reports five-year Pompe disease data showing durable motor function

BioMarin shared five-year data showing a combination therapy helped adults with late-onset Pompe disease maintain motor function.

They’re delicious, popular and versatile

Experts say that if you’re eating any berry – strawberries, blackberries, currants, raspberries, blueberries – you are benefiting

A Mysterious Literary Pattern

Robert Kolker’s The Vanishing Family joins a growing bookshelf of new works focusing on dementia.

Photo of Jane Doe Shared in Snapchat Group on Night of Alleged Cornell Rape

Updated on: October 2, 2026 / 12:29 PM EDT / CBS News

Why Lilly and Novo are betting on amylin to power a new wave of obesity drugs after GLP-1s

Eli Lilly and Novo are developing new amylin drugs that serve as another biological lever to pull in treating obesity and diabetes.

AI threatens to destroy so much of our culture. Our greatest loss might be our ability to listen

Australians are conversing less every year, with a recent study showing we lost an average of 338 spoken words each day between 2005 and 2019

A Vodkatini, a Garibaldi and a Shrub

Try a millionaire’s martini, a Campari that couldn’t be simpler and a booze-free blackberry fizz (plus an Aperol that doesn’t need a spritz)

Washington must not limit access to childhood vaccines

The politicization of public health, growing misinformation, and unnecessary shifts in federal recommendations opposed by the medical community are fueling confusion over proven childhood vaccines. Despite that, Americans have continued to make clear their desire to maintain widespread access to vaccines and keep decision-making on immunization between them and their physicians.

The FDA’s new leadership must give rare disease patients a clearer path

At her confirmation hearing, Dr. Heidi Overton, President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the Food and Drug Administration, called rare-disease treatments a “key priority.” The agency is also shaping PDUFA VIII, a five-year agreement that will determine FDA funding and its approach to reviewing new drugs. This is a rare opportunity and a serious responsibility.

More celebrities are embracing grey hair. For other women, it can come at a cost

Olivia Colman and Lisa Bonet are among the stars going silver – but workplace ageism means many women still fear ditching the dye