A River of News

Health headlines, Friday, September 25, 2026

34 items. Times are UTC.

23:00 UTC 1

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    How the bare nails trend became a class issue BBC

22:00 UTC 1

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    U.S. Rejects U.N. Declaration on Preparing for Future Pandemics The New York Times by Apoorva Mandavilli

21:00 UTC 2

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    Two Procedures May Yield Similar Symptom Relief for Uterine Fibroids MedPage Today
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    Growing Support for Initiatives to Recognize Myopia as a Disease MedPage Today

20:00 UTC 2

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    Maternal Tdap Blunts Preschoolers' Pertussis Shot Response, but Booster Revives Them MedPage Today
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    Did FDA Advisors Support a Cancer Early-Detection Blood Test? MedPage Today story

19:00 UTC 1

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    FDA Approves Efsitora Weekly Insulin for Type 2 Diabetes MedPage Today story

18:00 UTC 1

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    Nursing Society Ousts CEO Accused of Using Racial Slur MedPage Today

17:00 UTC 3

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    Cancer Deaths Fall, Cases Rise; Diabetes and Cancer Risk; Vitamin C for Cancer MedPage Today
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    STAT+: Licensing deals on generic versions of Roche flu drug aimed at preparing for pandemic STAT by Ed Silverman
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    Lionel Richie's Afib Ablation Draws Attention to the Heart Rhythm Disorder MedPage Today

15:00 UTC 3

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    There's a global pandemic treaty that's signed -- and in 'limbo.' What's the holdup? NPR by Jonathan Lambert
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    CDC Vaccine Policy Recommendations Grind to a Halt Under RFK MedPage Today
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    STAT+: Lilly wins approval for once-weekly insulin shot STAT by Meghana Keshavan story

14:00 UTC 1

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    Opinion: FDA commissioner nominee Heidi Overton is ignoring the science on abortion drug STAT by Julie F. Kay story

13:00 UTC 3

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    STAT+: Up and down the ladder: The latest comings and goings STAT by Ed Silverman
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    Doctor Killed in Double Stabbing; Thyroid Pill Recall Upgraded; HHS Nominee Advances MedPage Today
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    STAT+: Pharmalittle: We’re reading about a reticent FDA commish nominee, a Novo deal, and more STAT by Ed Silverman story

12:00 UTC 2

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    Federal judge rolls back landmark disability protections STAT by Chelsea Cirruzzo, Anil Oza, Elizabeth Cooney
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    NHS to suspend staff suspected of snooping on patient records BBC

10:00 UTC 1

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    WHO Biennial Report 2024-2025 in São Tomé and Príncipe WHO

09:00 UTC 2

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    Mom! Mom! MOM! 3 ways to stay calm in stressful parenting moments NPR by Andee Tagle
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    Abortion Is on the Ballot Again as Post-Roe Policies Continue To Evolve KFF Health News by Bram Sable-Smith, Jazmin Orozco Rodriguez

08:00 UTC 7

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    Congress passed $100 million for teen pregnancy prevention. Most of it is untouched NPR by Selena Simmons-Duffin story
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    $100 million in teen pregnancy prevention funds remain unused. What happened? NPR by Selena Simmons-Duffin story
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    Opinion: The ‘died with’ vs. ‘died of’ measles discussion misses something very important STAT by Jess Steier, Elana Pearl Ben-Joseph
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    Opinion: RFK Jr.’s use of the National Center for Health Statistics will add confusion to measles deaths count STAT by Denys T. Lau, Jennifer D. Schoendorf story
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    STAT+: The head of Kennedy’s new autism project served in Iraq War, worked with Sesame Street STAT by O. Rose Broderick
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    At least five candidates vie to become the next WHO leader, as questions over U.S. role loom STAT by Helen Branswell story
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    How Big Tobacco flooded the FDA with public comments to kill a menthol cigarette ban STAT by Jason McLure — The Examination

07:00 UTC 2

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    I want to use my mental health experiences to help others - Robathan BBC
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    'A tumour the size of a football saved my life' BBC

06:00 UTC 2

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    How a rapid new test is helping brain tumour patients BBC
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    FA Cup assistant ref says tumours ended his career BBC