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Health & Medicine

The latest research and breakthroughs in medical science, from new treatments to public health.

Federal agents conduct a raid on a medical facility as part of a nationwide healthcare fraud crackdown, symbolizing the fight against financial crime in medicine.

Health & Medicine

DOJ Charges 455 in National Health Care Fraud Crackdown

Over $182 million in cash, luxury vehicles, and jewelry were seized in a nationwide healthcare fraud takedown in 2026.

David Grossman· Jun 24· 3 min read

WHO Declares Ebola Outbreak a Public Health Emergency

On May 15, 2026, two laboratory-confirmed Ebola cases, including one death, emerged in Kampala, Uganda, directly linked to travel from the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Marcus Cole· Jun 14· 3 min

Security guards escorting five researchers out of a crowded American Diabetes Association conference hall during a session.

Researchers Removed From 2026 Diabetes Conference Amid Controversy

Northwestern associate professor Justin Ryder was among five professionals escorted out of the American Diabetes Association's 2026 annual scientific conference.

David Grossman· Jun 12· 3 min