Health

Human Remains Found in Arizona After Deadly Grand Canyon Flash Floods

Hiker Timothy Smith, 53, Missing After Late-August Floods But Officials Decline to Identify Remains

Sleeping teen and camper wounded as Colorado bear attacks reach record high

Bears came through bedroom window and swiped tent at campground, causing scratch marks and puncture wound

Gov. Josh Shapiro blames RFK Jr. for new Pennsylvania measles deaths

Pennsylvania reported two additional deaths related to a measles outbreak, which later led to Gov. Josh Shapiro (D-PA) pointing the finger at Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

Family blames Texas' "merciless" abortion ban for woman's death, files lawsuit targeting Paxton, doctors

September 15, 2026 / 6:57 PM EDT / CBS News

Air pollution linked to higher suicide risk, international research suggests

Analysis of 29 studies highlights potentially heightened danger from small particulate matter and nitrogen dioxide

3M, DuPont and more to face lawsuit on Pfas in US firefighters’ protective gear

Connecticut plaintiffs say ‘forever chemicals’ in turnout gear increase risk of cancer by absorption and inhalation

Louisville's Savannah DeMelo Sues Team Doctors After Cardiac Arrest During Game

Midfielder suffered cardiac arrest mid-game last year

Fourth person dies of measles-associated illness in US

All deaths occurred in Pennsylvania, in worst year since 1992 for one of the most contagious diseases

Go with the flow: do you need to filter US tap water?

Experts share best practices for considering water filters – whether you’re drinking municipally treated water or relying on a well

Indonesian wildfires threaten leading orangutan research site in Borneo

Critically endangered Bornean orangutans flee forests as staff at Cabang Panti work round the clock to stave off blaze

Gua sha looks good on Instagram

The practice does increase blood flow to parts of the body, but experts say this isn’t necessarily a health benefit: ‘A punch to the nose also increases blood flow’

Price caps sound great, until you have cancer and a 2-year waitlist

There’s never a good time or place to be diagnosed with cancer. But some times and places are worse than others.