Health

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

Feeling wired? The truth about ‘nervous system resets’

The internet is full of warnings about our ‘dysregulated’ nervous systems. But, experts say, you don’t need to reset yours – you might just need to make it more flexible. Here’s how (and no, you don’t need an acupressure mat)

Police Divers Find Body of Person Missing After Helicopter Crash Near LA

Death toll of medical helicopter crash is now three people as two others continue to recover from injuries, authorities say

‘A Persistent Crisis’: The 16 Children Removed From an Ohio Family Are Part of a Statewide Issue

The case of the Siders family illustrates major shortcomings among Ohio’s political and administrative authorities