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Respiratory virus season has arrived. What to know about getting this year’s vaccines

October 15, 2025 4:00 am CNN Newsource

By Jacqueline Howard, CNN (CNN) — It’s that time of year when the leaves are turning golden, there’s a chill in the air and the threat of… Continue Reading

Training your brain may improve focus and attention

October 14, 2025 12:06 pm CNN Newsource

By Sandee LaMotte, CNN (CNN) — Brain-training games are all the rage, but whether they prevent cognitive decline has been debatable. Studies… Continue Reading

FDA clears blood test to help rule out Alzheimer’s disease in people showing symptoms

October 13, 2025 2:57 pm CNN Newsource

By Jacqueline Howard, CNN (CNN) — The US Food and Drug Administration has given clearance to another blood test to help assess Alzheimer’s… Continue Reading

Birthday Celebration Held for Former Port Hueneme Mayor Tony Volante

October 12, 2025 9:08 pm Tracy Lehr

PORT HUENEME, Calif. (KEYT) – Former Port Hueneme Mayor Tony Volante celebrated his 90th birthday in early October with the… Continue Reading

Oxnard’s ‘Ponies by the Sea Car Show’ Helps Fund Guide Dogs

October 12, 2025 8:58 pm Tracy Lehr

OXNARD, Calif. (KEYT) – The Tri-County Mustang Club hosted its annual Ponies by the Sea Car Show. Some owners pulled out all the stops with music,… Continue Reading

A brain test may predict antidepressant-related sexual problems, early research suggests

October 12, 2025 3:05 pm CNN Newsource

By Kristen Rogers, CNN (CNN) — Going on antidepressants can give many people their life back, but for some there is a catch. About 25% to… Continue Reading

More than half of CDC staffers recently fired by Trump administration have been reinstated

October 12, 2025 7:54 am CNN Newsource

By Brenda Goodman, Meg Tirrell, CNN (CNN) — Hundreds of staff fired from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention late Friday have… Continue Reading

Global life expectancy is back to pre-pandemic levels, but deaths among teens and young adults are rising

October 12, 2025 7:00 am CNN Newsource

By Deidre McPhillips, CNN (CNN) — Humans are living 20 years longer than they were in 1950, according to new research with all 204 countries… Continue Reading

‘The damage is beyond repair’: The CDC is facing another round of deep staff cuts

October 11, 2025 11:32 am CNN Newsource

By Brenda Goodman, CNN (CNN) — The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention suffered another round of deep staff cuts late Friday, with… Continue Reading

Experts recommend checking in with yourself — for example

How’s your mental health? Get real by asking yourself these questions

October 10, 2025 8:56 am CNN Newsource

By Kristen Rogers, CNN (CNN) — In this chaotic world of busy schedules, stressful current events and personal responsibilities, growing… Continue Reading

Measles outbreaks across the US continue to add to record case count

October 10, 2025 4:32 am CNN Newsource

By Deidre McPhillips, CNN (CNN) — A deadly measles outbreak in Texas ended in August, but outbreaks in other parts of the United States… Continue Reading

New group will evaluate childhood vaccines for RFK Jr.’s handpicked CDC advisory panel

October 9, 2025 6:16 pm CNN Newsource

By Jen Christensen, CNN (CNN) — A new working group of outside advisers to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will convene to… Continue Reading

Breathing for better strength: How your breath affects muscle engagement, stability and power

October 9, 2025 7:10 am CNN Newsource

By Dana Santas, CNN (CNN) — During workouts, do you think about your breathing — or does it just happen in the background? Most people… Continue Reading

Trust in federal health leadership is failing under RFK Jr., new poll finds

October 9, 2025 2:00 am CNN Newsource

By Deidre McPhillips, CNN (CNN) — Most of the American public does not approve of the way Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is running the nation’s… Continue Reading

A man in China lived more than 170 days after transplant with pig liver, doctors report

October 8, 2025 9:01 pm CNN Newsource

By Jen Christensen, CNN (CNN) — Doctors in China say they transplanted a genetically modified pig liver into a 71-year-old man who lived 171… Continue Reading

California enacts nation’s first law to define and ban ultraprocessed foods

October 8, 2025 2:22 pm CNN Newsource

By Sandee LaMotte, CNN (CNN) — California made history Wednesday by enacting the first law in the United States to define and ultimately ban… Continue Reading

Social Services Workers Dodge Job Cuts, Board of Supervisors Proposes Funding 70 Positions

October 7, 2025 6:05 pm Mina Wahab

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (KEYT) —Social workers facing imminent layoffs have been worried for weeks leading up to Tuesday’s Board of Supervisors… Continue Reading

Worried about splitting up the MMR vaccine into three separate shots? You should be, this doctor says

October 8, 2025 7:20 am CNN Newsource

By Katia Hetter, CNN (CNN) — The combination measles, mumps and rubella vaccine — better known as the MMR shot —should be split into three… Continue Reading

Low-income families are still waiting on Covid-19 vaccines for kids, but states say they’re coming

October 8, 2025 4:30 am CNN Newsource

By Brenda Goodman, CNN (CNN) — Valerie Brickey went to three pharmacies and her regular pediatrician in late September in an effort to find… Continue Reading

Common opioid is not that effective for easing chronic pain, study finds

October 7, 2025 3:30 pm CNN Newsource

By Jacqueline Howard, CNN (CNN) — Tramadol, a potent synthetic opioid, has been widely used to treat moderate to severe pain, but a new… Continue Reading

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