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Research shows children and teens who spend too much time on screens may face higher chances of developing obesity, high blood pressure and diabetes, especially if they also get poor sleep. Dr. Celine Gounder joins "CBS Mornings" to break it down.
More than 7 million Americans live with Alzheimer's. Dr. Jon LaPook discusses new tools and treatments that could change the course of the disease.
The American Cancer Society says colonoscopies on people aged 45 to 49 increased by 43% from 2019 to 2023. The tests are finding cancer cases earlier, when they're more curable. CBS News chief medical correspondent Dr. Jon LaPook explains what to know.
As a new generation of women enter menopause, many are finding new ways to manage and prepare for the hormonal change that 47 million women go through every year.
New CDC data shows nearly 1 in 3 teens had prediabetes in 2023. Dr. Celine Gounder joins "CBS Mornings" to explain what's driving the rise and what it means for long-term health.
Dr. Jon LaPook explains how Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s proposal to limit NIH-funded research in traditional journals could impact how doctors access information and treat patients.
CBS News medical contributor Dr. Celine Gounder breaks down bladder cancer symptoms and treatment after Deion Sanders recently opened up about his personal cancer battle.
Uterine fibroids affect up to 80% of women by age 50 and can cause painful, life-altering symptoms. Dr. Tara Shirazian joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss how diet, exercise and awareness may help.
More than 90 million Americans have borderline high cholesterol, a key risk factor for heart disease and stroke. Nutritionist Keri Glassman joins "CBS Mornings" to share tips on how to take control of your health.
CBS News medical contributor Dr. Celine Gounder joins to discuss the rise in West Nile virus cases, with nearly 50 infections reported in at least 15 states about half classified as severe.
Dr. Sheryl Ziegler joins "CBS Morning" to discuss the rise in body image concerns among children as young as 6 years old and what parents can do to promote a healthy mindset during the crucial middle childhood years.
The FDA on Monday approved a new natural blue food dye to use in sports drinks, candy and other products. CBS News medical contributor Dr. Celine Gounder joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss the push to eliminate artificial food dye and its impact on your health.
Medicaid helps pay for 41% of births in the U.S., according to Kaiser Family Foundation. In rural communities, it covers nearly half. President Trump's new spending bill cuts Medicaid's federal funding and largely leaves it up to the states to decide if and how to supplement care. Stacey Brayboy of March of Dimes explains what the cuts mean for families going forward.
A rising number of people are getting ER treatment for tick bites in parts of the U.S., according to the CDC. Ticks can cause serious illnesses like Lyme disease. CBS News medical contributor Dr. Celine Gounder explains how to protect yourself.
The U.S. is reporting 1,288 measles cases this year across 38 states, according to data from the CDC, with the most cases in Texas. It is the worst outbreak since 1992. CBS News medical contributor Dr. Celine Gounder explains what to know.
As Sean "Diddy" Combs awaits his sentencing, his lawyer tells CBS News in an interview that Combs has expressed interest in returning to the stage.
Lifeguards on Oahu's North Shore race through swells on jet skis, just another day for a team that trains to face the worst so others can survive.
The family of Virginia Giuffre, a vocal accuser of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein and his associate Ghislaine Maxwell, spoke to "CBS Mornings" about Giuffre's legacy and Maxwell's request for clemency.
The United States dropped the world's first atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan, on Aug. 6, 1945, during World War II.
The United States is warning travelers to China about chikungunya, a virus that spreads to humans through mosquito bites and can cause severe joint aches, fatigue and fever.
Dive into Richard Russo's novel "Bridge of Sighs," Oprah's newest book club selection," with these thoughtful questions and topics for discussion.
Read an excerpt from the first chapter of the 2007 novel, "Bridge of Sighs," written by Richard Russo.
The FAA is currently investigating after an American Airlines flight from Denver to Miami experienced a landing gear issue during takeoff last month.
Josh Brolin stars as a grieving father in the new thriller "Weapons," marking his first venture into the horror genre.