Measles in Wisconsin: Infant death reported, officials urge vaccination

The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) announced on Thursday, Nov. 5, that an infant has died amid the ongoing measles outbreak in southwestern Wisconsin.

Nicole Taylor, country music star, dies at 35, sisters announce her passing

Nicole Taylor, a member of the country music trio Taylor Red, died in September after battling breast cancer. The group gained popularity on TikTok with their hit song “Country Money."

Type 2 diabetes patients 21 times more likely to achieve remission with intensive lifestyle changes

A strict routine combining a low-calorie diet with supervised strength and aerobic training helped more than half of younger adults reverse type 2 diabetes within six months, according to a study published in The Lancet Regional Health - Americas.

US flu cases top 1 million in rapid surge
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CDC reports over 1 million US flu cases in the fastest outbreak in 15 years as hospitalizations increase. Reporter Mike Emanuel has more.

5 habits that could help keep you out of a nursing home, from an orthopedic surgeon

Three in four Americans aged 50 and older would like to remain in their homes as they age, according to the AARP — and preserving that independence starts with daily habits.

The cost of caring for a loved one is surging – and families are feeling the strain

Family caregivers are shelling out more than $11,000 a year on average to care for loved ones, consuming nearly a third of their household income, according to a new study.

ACA open enrollment begins Sunday, insurance premiums expected to jump

Many people looking to purchase their health insurance on the ACA marketplace face a potential double whammy of higher premiums and fewer coverage options.

Anti-aging drug boosts brain blood flow in people at higher Alzheimer’s risk, study finds

A new University of Missouri study found that a drug called rapamycin improved blood flow in the brains of healthy middle-aged people with a gene linked to a higher risk of Alzheimer’s disease.

Permanent daylight saving time could add 2 billion dark school commutes, study finds

Permanent daylight saving time could add at least 2 billion school commutes before sunrise each year nationwide, according to a University of Washington study.