'Jersey Shore' star Nicole 'Snooki' Polizzi reveals stage 1 cervical cancer diagnosis
"Jersey Shore" star Nicole "Snooki" Polizzi announced she has been diagnosed with stage 1 cervical cancer.
"Jersey Shore" star Nicole "Snooki" Polizzi announced she has been diagnosed with stage 1 cervical cancer.
Potomac Sewage Spill: Mounting questions as repair and cleanup continue
Officials say overflow into the Potomac River following a massive sewage spill has stopped and repair work is moving forward, but hundreds of millions of gallons have contaminated the water and questions are growing about how the situation spiraled out of control.
Officials say overflow into the Potomac River following a massive sewage spill has stopped and repair work is moving forward, but hundreds of millions of gallons have contaminated the water and questions are growing about how the situation spiraled out of control.
2 measles cases confirmed in northern Virginia; VDH lists possible exposure sites
The Virginia Department of Health has confirmed two measles cases in northern Virginia and released a list of dates, times and locations where the public may have been exposed.
The Virginia Department of Health has confirmed two measles cases in northern Virginia and released a list of dates, times and locations where the public may have been exposed.
Blood test could predict what age Alzheimer's symptoms will start, new study suggests
A blood test could reveal at what age a person will see symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease before they happen, according to a new study.
A blood test could reveal at what age a person will see symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease before they happen, according to a new study.
Bayer proposes $7.25B plan to settle Roundup cancer lawsuits
Bayer is proposing a $7.25 billion plan to settle thousands of lawsuits claiming its Roundup weedkiller caused cancer.
Bayer is proposing a $7.25 billion plan to settle thousands of lawsuits claiming its Roundup weedkiller caused cancer.
Mark Zuckerberg testifies in landmark social media addiction trial
Mark Zuckerberg is testifying Wednesday in a major social media trial. The plaintiff in the case is seeking to hold Meta and other social media organizations responsible for harms to children who use their platforms.
Mark Zuckerberg is testifying Wednesday in a major social media trial. The plaintiff in the case is seeking to hold Meta and other social media organizations responsible for harms to children who use their platforms.
Measles in the Northeast: How NYC, Philadelphia and DC compare to US outbreak
The number of measles cases across the United States continues to grow, with the Northeast remaining an active area for the disease this year.
The number of measles cases across the United States continues to grow, with the Northeast remaining an active area for the disease this year.
Christy Carlson Romano, former Disney star, reveals positive cancer screening results
Christy Carlson Romano shared in an emotional video on Tuesday that she received positive results from a recent cancer screening and plans to undergo a PET scan.
Christy Carlson Romano shared in an emotional video on Tuesday that she received positive results from a recent cancer screening and plans to undergo a PET scan.
Firefighters past and present urged to register with the CDC's National Firefighter Registry for Cancer
Due to the nature of the job, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) says firefighters have a higher risk of being diagnosed with cancer. The National Firefighter Registry (NFR) for Cancer is working to better understand the link between firefighting and cancer and is asking firefighters past and present to join the NFR.
Due to the nature of the job, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) says firefighters have a higher risk of being diagnosed with cancer. The National Firefighter Registry (NFR) for Cancer is working to better understand the link between firefighting and cancer and is asking firefighters past and present to join the NFR.
Adorable NICU babies celebrate their first Valentine’s Day
Babies in Children’s National Hospital’s Neonatal Intensive Care Unit are celebrating their first Valentine’s Day in style.
Babies in Children’s National Hospital’s Neonatal Intensive Care Unit are celebrating their first Valentine’s Day in style.
Popular weight-loss drugs linked to rare 'pirate disease,' researchers warn
Researchers are raising flags about GLP-1 weight-loss medications potentially increasing the risk of a rare disease.
Researchers are raising flags about GLP-1 weight-loss medications potentially increasing the risk of a rare disease.
Buddhist monks’ Walk for Peace ends in Maryland
Thursday marks the final stop for a group of Buddhist monks who completed their 108‑day Walk for Peace from Texas to Washington, D.C. with a ceremony Wednesday afternoon at the Lincoln Memorial.
Thursday marks the final stop for a group of Buddhist monks who completed their 108‑day Walk for Peace from Texas to Washington, D.C. with a ceremony Wednesday afternoon at the Lincoln Memorial.
Colorectal cancer: Symptoms and what causes it
Colon cancer and rectal cancer, also known as colorectal cancer, is rising among U.S. adults under the age of 50. Here are the symptoms and factors that could increase the risk of developing it.
Colon cancer and rectal cancer, also known as colorectal cancer, is rising among U.S. adults under the age of 50. Here are the symptoms and factors that could increase the risk of developing it.
Amazon Pharmacy to expand same-day prescription delivery to 4,500 US cities
Amazon is expanding its same-day prescription delivery service to nearly 4,500 U.S. cities and towns by the end of 2026.
Amazon is expanding its same-day prescription delivery service to nearly 4,500 U.S. cities and towns by the end of 2026.
Study reveals "speed training" the brain could delay dementia onset by years
Speed training your brain could help delay developing dementia by years, according to a recent National Institutes of Health study.
Speed training your brain could help delay developing dementia by years, according to a recent National Institutes of Health study.
Monks 'Walk for Peace' reaches DC
A group of Buddhist monks have reached Washington, D.C., on foot Tuesday, completing a cross‑country peace walk that began in Texas.
A group of Buddhist monks have reached Washington, D.C., on foot Tuesday, completing a cross‑country peace walk that began in Texas.
Monks 'Walk for Peace' DC road closures and traffic advisories
Large crowds are expected to greet the monks during their two‑day visit to Washington following their "Walk for Peace.". D.C. police issued a traffic advisory warning of rolling road closures along the route to keep the monks and spectators safe.
Large crowds are expected to greet the monks during their two‑day visit to Washington following their "Walk for Peace.". D.C. police issued a traffic advisory warning of rolling road closures along the route to keep the monks and spectators safe.
Buddhist monks' 'Walk for Peace' reaches Alexandria on way to DC
Buddhist monks on a "Walk for Peace" made their way through Alexandria over the weekend as their long journey toward Washington, D.C., enters its final stretch.
Buddhist monks on a "Walk for Peace" made their way through Alexandria over the weekend as their long journey toward Washington, D.C., enters its final stretch.
44 Hours, One Car, One Big Cause: Hyundai’s Hands On Hope
After 44 grueling hours of staying connected to a vehicle, one woman walked away with a brand-new 2026 Hyundai Palisade — and helped deliver critical funding for pediatric cancer research. Through Hyundai’s Hands On Hope program, the winning employee’s hospital also received a $60,000 grant, supporting lifesaving work for children and families across the region.
After 44 grueling hours of staying connected to a vehicle, one woman walked away with a brand-new 2026 Hyundai Palisade — and helped deliver critical funding for pediatric cancer research. Through Hyundai’s Hands On Hope program, the winning employee’s hospital also received a $60,000 grant, supporting lifesaving work for children and families across the region.
'Full House' star Dave Coulier warns Americans not to ignore cancer signs
“Full House” star Dave Coulier says early cancer detection saved his life twice, revealing he is now in complete remission after battling two separate cancers in the past two years.
“Full House” star Dave Coulier says early cancer detection saved his life twice, revealing he is now in complete remission after battling two separate cancers in the past two years.