Missy Elliott to Be Honored at Dancers Against Cancer’s Gala of the Stars
The superstar will receive the Icon Award at the Oct. 22 event, presented by former honoree Janet Jackson.
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The superstar will receive the Icon Award at the Oct. 22 event, presented by former honoree Janet Jackson.

Lauren Cohan, Mark O’Brien and Mia Tomlinson have joined the cast of “Stillwater,” Amazon Prime Video’s series adaptation of Chip Zdarsky and Ramón K Pérez’s graphic novel. Cohan joins the eight-episode series as Catherine ‘Cat’ Keegan, a former homecoming queen whose small-town charm has sharpened into something fiercer thanks to decades of old grudges and […]
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Our Vintage Almost-Pop Stardom month continues on the 'Greatest Pop Stars' podcast with a look at one of the great rock bands of the '90s, whose frontwoman was the era's most incendiary.
The Harlem rapper also noted the backlash artists such as Fenix Flexin and Tyga faced when admitting they used AI.
UK HealthCare breaks ground on $275M Hamburg East complex to bring specialty care closer to Lexington, Eastern Kentucky WKYT
How I found my research: Arjun Nair identifies gaps in care for mothers with cannabis use disorder VCU News
James LaBelle appointed to lead pediatric cancer and blood diseases programs at Chicagoland Children’s Health Alliance and UChicago Medicine UChicago Medicine
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(MedPage Today) -- For medium vessel occlusion strokes, perfusion mismatch ratio predicted follow-up infarct volume, a multinational trial showed, supporting a role similar to that in large vessel occlusion. In the 94 isolated M2-segment occlusion...
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UC Med Mentors welcomes 39 new mentees at match event University of Cincinnati
Scott Halpern and Paula Chatterjee Win American College of Physicians Awards Penn LDI

One-time testosterone testing of troops found that 100,691 active-duty soldiers had morning screening levels below the medical threshold.
Nature, Published online: 15 October 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-11263-3 Nearly half of reef-building corals face elevated relative risk of extinction
Marta Ortega: World No. 1 in Padel While in Medical School Medscape
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Tough medicine: “Serfdom” for doctors is leaving Russia's medical residency programs with a shortage of doctors theins.press
Former FDA commissioners Califf, Gottlieb, Sharpless lay into current HHS leadership STAT
Brand, who denies all of the claims against him, reportedly rarely took his eyes off the complainant's police interview as it played in court. His rape and sexual assault trial continues.
$11 million grant to investigate why resident microbes go rogue WashU Medicine
EU medicines agency recommends approval of new pancreatic cancer drug Yahoo

Former FDA commissioners Rob Califf (Obama and Biden administrations), Scott Gottlieb, and Ned Sharpless (both from the first Trump administration) criticized the officials who ran the agency during a massive…

Verastem Oncology reports encouraging early results for its KRAS G12D inhibitor, which it’s studying in more than 200 patients with advanced solid tumors like metastatic pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma and non-small…
Ketamine’s role in alleged Cornell rape highlights flood of psychoactive drugs on campus The Conversation
Hudson Regional Health names Zreik as CEO of HRH Medical Group ROI-NJ
Who gets Alzheimer’s drugs? Race, vulnerability and health status shape access Michigan Medicine
Landing-price disclosure will depend on Supreme Court order; itemised bills and display of treatment charges to continue, says Khader
Dance Marathon at FSU support for Florida State University College of Medicine tops $11.5 million Florida State University News
Revolution Medicines wins EU committee backing for pancreatic cancer treatment Reuters
(MedPage Today) -- Researchers found that late-night eating -- after dinner or bedtime -- was associated with a 28% increased risk for liver cirrhosis and a 36% higher risk for metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD...
(MedPage Today) -- For the first time in more than a quarter-century, Americans have a new option when shopping for sunscreen: a skin-protecting chemical that's long been a go-to option in Europe and other parts of the world. The FDA approved...

A schoolteacher diagnosed with melanoma provides an inside look at what it was like to be treated with a cancer vaccine developed by Merck and Moderna.
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Walker’s fight with Interscope highlights a California law also used by Fuerza Regida, H.E.R. and other stars — and the huge pitfalls for artists who invoke it.
"The BSF personnel were provided with immediate treatment in the emergency, and their condition is now stable. They fell sick due to suspected food poisoning," an official said
The Double-Edged Sword of a Common Chemotherapy Drug: $1 Million Grant Seeks Solutions to Brain Damage UTHSC News
Healthy Food Deliveries Support Better Health Kaiser Permanente
The health secretary believes that a common respiratory virus leaked from a government lab.
Nature, Published online: 15 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03329-z Governments have voted to abolish the leap second immediately and to replace it with a leap hour.
DIY health care is on the rise—here's why it's so dangerous Medical Xpress
A new state-of-the-art Pitt health sciences building is officially open University of Pittsburgh
Longevitix joins forces with Buck Institute CEO to advance longevity medicine Health Tech World
Scientists identify Id3 as a molecular brake that could enhance ultrasound-induced bone regeneration EurekAlert!
UNSW researchers join Australian Academy of Health and Medical Sciences UNSW Sydney
Online Sports Betting Linked To Rise In Depression And Anxiety Treatment U.S. News & World Report
University of Tennessee breaks ground on $350M health studies build Construction Dive
$155 million Forbes-backed sports medicine institute at Michigan Medicine set to move forward Crain's Detroit
Lactation drug could reduce breast cancer risk after childbirth, study suggests UBC News
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