Health | CNN

CNN values your feedback

1. How relevant is this ad to you?
2. Did you encounter any technical issues?
Thank You!
Your effort and contribution in providing this feedback is much appreciated.
Close
Ad Feedback
Health
Life, But Better
Fitness
Food
Sleep
Mindfulness
Relationships
More
Life, But Better Fitness Food Sleep Mindfulness Relationships
Watch Listen Live TV
My Account
  • Settings
  • Newsletters
  • Topics you follow
  • Sign out
Your CNN account Sign in to your CNN account

My Account
  • Settings
  • Newsletters
  • Topics you follow
  • Sign out
Your CNN account Sign in to your CNN account

Live TV Listen Watch
Edition
US
International
Arabic
Español
Edition
  • US
  • International
  • Arabic
  • Español

Life, But Better
Fitness
Food
Sleep
Mindfulness
Relationships

Follow CNN
Download the CNN App

  • World
    • Africa
    • Americas
    • Asia
    • Australia
    • China
    • Europe
    • India
    • Middle East
    • United Kingdom
  • US Politics
    • Elections 2026
    • Trump
    • Facts First
    • CNN Polls
    • Redistricting Tracker
    • Epstein Files
  • Business
    • Tech
    • Media
    • Calculators
    • Videos
  • Markets
    • Pre-markets
    • After-Hours
    • Fear & Greed
    • Investing
    • Markets Now
    • Nightcap
  • Health
    • Life, But Better
    • Fitness
    • Food
    • Sleep
    • Mindfulness
    • Relationships
  • Entertainment
    • Movies
    • Television
    • Celebrity
  • Tech
    • Innovate
  • Style
    • Arts
    • Design
    • Fashion
    • Architecture
    • Luxury
    • Beauty
    • Video
  • Travel
    • Destinations
    • Food & Drink
    • Stay
    • News
    • Videos
  • Sports
    • Football
    • Tennis
    • Golf
    • Motorsport
    • US Sports
    • Olympics
  • Science
    • Space
    • Life
    • Unearthed
  • Climate
    • Solutions
    • Weather
  • Weather
    • Video
    • Climate
  • World Cup 2026
  • Ukraine-Russia War
  • Israel-Hamas War
  • Features
    • As Equals
    • Call to Earth
    • Freedom Project
    • Impact Your World
    • Inside Africa
    • CNN Heroes
  • Watch
    • Live TV
    • Featured
    • CNN Fast
    • Shows A-Z
    • CNN 10
    • CNN TV Schedule
  • Listen
    • All There Is with Anderson Cooper
    • Chasing Life with Dr. Sanjay Gupta
    • The Assignment with Audie Cornish
    • Terms of Service with Clare Duffy
    • CNN 5 Things
    • All CNN Podcasts
  • Games
    • Daily Crossword
    • Jumble Crossword
    • Photo Shuffle
    • Sudoblock
    • Sudoku
    • 5 Things Quiz
  • About CNN
    • Photos
    • Investigations
    • CNN Profiles
    • CNN Leadership
    • CNN Newsletters
    • Work for CNN

Download the CNN App

Health

  • TOPSHOT - Medical staff wearing personal protective equipment carry disinfectant at the hospital in Rwampara.
    Seros Muyisa/AFP/Getty Images
    Inside the epicenter of the Ebola outbreak in DRC as the virus spreads
  • “People movers” or passenger shuttles transport travelers between the terminal and the concourses at Dulles International airport as the nation's air travel system begins to return to normal as the U.S. government opens back up following the longest shutdown in U.S. history, in Dulles, Virginia, U.S. November 13, 2025. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein
    Evelyn Hockstein/Reuters
    Atlanta, Houston join list of airports that can receive passengers from three countries amid Ebola outbreak
  • Red Cross workers carry the coffin of a person who died of Ebola at a health center in Rwampara, Congo, on Wednesday, May 20.
    Moses Sawasawa/AP
    US funding cuts have hampered response to the deadly Ebola crisis, aid workers say
  • The Town of Jupiter hosted an e-bike town hall on March 20, 2025, in Jupiter, Florida. Interest in e-bike safety rose in the town following the death of a Jupiter Middle School student that month.
    Greg Lovett/Palm Beach Post/USA Today Network/Imagn Images
    What ER doctors, prosecutors and parents want you to know about e-bikes
  • Young child holding a mobile phone, swiping screen, representing screen time and internet usage for digital natives
    Organic Media/E+/Getty Images
    New surgeon general’s advisory raises alarm about screen time risks for kids and teens
  • Nebraska Medicine's Davis Global Center is seen on Sunday, May 10,2026 in Omaha, Neb. where American passengers from the hantavirus-stricken cruise ship will quarantine. (AP Photo/Rebecca S. Gratz)
    Rebecca S. Gratz/AP
    American passenger on hantavirus-hit cruise feels ‘blindsided’ and ‘misled’ by new quarantine orders
  • Feb 14, 2024; Daytona Beach, Florida, USA; NASCAR Cup Series driver Kyle Busch (8) during qualifying for the Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports
    Mark J. Rebilas/USA Today Sports/Reuters
    What most people misunderstand about sepsis
  • 20260520-ebola-tracker.jpg
    Photo illustration by Alberto Mier/CNN/CDC via AP
    Visualizing the Ebola outbreak in maps and charts
  • FILE - In this April 16, 2019, file photo, a woman exhales a puff of vapor from a Juul pen in Vancouver, Wash. Juul is the largest U.S. seller of electronic cigarettes, controlling about 70% of the market. The San Francisco-based company rose to the top through viral marketing that promoted high-nicotine pods with dessert and fruit flavors. (AP Photo/Craig Mitchelldyer, File)
    Craig Mitchelldyer/AP
    FDA staff blindsided by move allowing more e-cigarettes and nicotine pouches onto US market
  • Hoka Gaviota 6 shoes on cement
    Summer Cartwright/CNN Underscored
    9 best shoes for ankle support, according to experts
  • Close up of a Pregnant woman taking pills out of a pill bottle in the bedroom
    vorDa/iStockphoto/Getty Images
    Higher vitamin D intake in pregnancy linked to some cognitive benefits in children
  • A visitor has their temperature checked before entering Kyeshero Hospital in Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo, on Monday.
    Jospin Mwisha/AFP/Getty Images
    Should you worry about the Ebola outbreak? Here’s what the numbers tell us
  • A mammography machine for breast cancer screenings is seen on February 26, 2024, in Lancaster, California.
    Sarah Reingewirtz/Los Angeles Daily News/Getty Images
    RFK Jr. terminates heads of preventive services task force amid overhaul
  • A woman uses a Bob and Brad knee brace for arthritis.
    Summer Cartwright/CNN Underscored
    These are the best knee braces for arthritis, according to orthopedic surgeons

Life, But Better

Show all

  • c-GettyImages-2264847017.jpg
    Olga Pankova/Moment RF/Getty Images
    Want to be happier and healthier? Switch up your day with movement breaks
  • 1080-DIGI-DETOX-MAIN-SEQUENCE-NO-MUSIC.00_05_35_21.Still003.jpg
    CNN
    I tried to turn my phone off for a week. Why it didn’t work

Space and science

  • The skeleton of the 'Trinity' Tyrannosaurus Rex pictured during a visit to the Sauriermuseum Aathal dinosaur museum in Seegraben, canton of Zurich, Switzerland on Monday 22 January 2024. Belgian businessman Huts and his companies Katoen Natie and Indaver bought the skeleton of the 'Trinity' Tyrannosaurus Rex for 5.6 million euros, to display it at the Boerentoren tower in the near future. BELGA PHOTO ERIC LALMAND (Photo by ERIC LALMAND / BELGA MAG / Belga via AFP) (Photo by ERIC LALMAND/BELGA MAG/AFP via Getty Images)
    Eric Lalmand/Belga Mag/AFP/Getty Images
    Why did T. rex have tiny arms? A new study may finally have the answer
  • On this artist impression of the Milky Way, based on data from the European Space Agency’s Gaia telescope.
    ESA/Gaia/DPAC, S. Payne-Wardenaa
    The Milky Way ate another galaxy. Scientists say they’ve found the scraps
  • The SpaceX Starship spacecraft sits atop the Super Heavy Booster as preparations continue for the 12th test flight of the Starship spacecraft in Starbase, Texas, on Wednesday.
    Steve Nesius/Reuters
    The most powerful rocket ever built is now even bigger and more powerful. But will it work?
  • Time lapse images from May 2 to 15 show the changing view of crescent Mars from the Psyche spacecraft.
    NASA/JPL-Caltech/ASU
    Asteroid mission captures rarely seen perspective of Mars during close flyby
Ad Feedback

More Life, But Better

  • GettyImages-2265033489.jpg
    Vivien Killilea/Getty Images
    ‘Heated Rivalry’ actor Harrison Browne on his life as a trans athlete
  • Ascorbic Powder - Healthy Nutrition
    pixura/iStockphoto/Getty Images
    High blood pressure, heart attacks linked to common preservatives in food
  • Healthy food clean eating. Fresh greens, berries and vegetable. Healthy food.
    Alexandr Kolesnikov/Moment RF/Getty Images
    2026 ‘Dirty Dozen’ produce: Nearly 100% tested positive for pesticides, including ‘forever chemicals’
  • GettyImages-2177162920.jpg
    ljubaphoto/E+/Getty Images
    Buyer beware of sunscreens: New report finds few meet safety standards
  • Pouring Fresh Tap Water Into a Glass
    sonsam/iStockphoto/Getty Images
    Landmark regulations against ‘forever’ toxins removed by Trump administration
  • GettyImages-964843208.jpg
    gpointstudio/Getty Images
    Antidepressants and pregnancy: What parents-to-be should know about ADHD, autism risks
  • GettyImages-1387721563.jpg
    alvarez/E+/Getty Images
    Big lessons the US can learn from a country with one of the fastest-growing lifespans
  • jake wall.jpg
    • Video 7:16
    MS
    How A.I. is revolutionizing the discovery of new medical treatments 7:16
  • DEMPSEY - CNN - CANCER AWARENESS.jpg
    • Video 2:07
    CNN
    Patrick Dempsey joins CNN to push for colorectal cancer screening 2:07
Ad Feedback
  • microplastic_still3.jpg
    • Video 3:15
    CNN
    I spent $150 testing my blood for microplastics. The results shocked me 3:15
Ad Feedback

In case you missed it

  • GettyImages-526298559.jpg
    Steve Smith/Tetra images RF/Getty Images
    Want to be happier? You may need to think more about death
  • ncphotos-08.jpg
    Jessica Blough
    During a hurricane, Asheville seniors formed a pod that may help them age in place
  • GettyImages-1470234174.jpg
    Jordan Lye/Moment RF/Getty Images
    Nearly 1.2 billion people worldwide are living with mental disorders. The number has been growing
  • KUWAIT CITY, KUWAIT - DECEMBER 13: Czech soldiers in chemical protection suits take part in a chemical attack response drill conducted at the US Embassy by civil defense authorities and troops from the United States, Germany, and Czech Republic December 13, 2002 in Kuwait City, Kuwait. The exercise, dubbed 'Event Horizon,' was staged to test the coordinated emergency response to a mock attack on the US Embassy in Kuwait by terrorists using deadly sarin nerve gas.
    Scott Nelson/Getty Images
    Sarin Fast Facts
  • Woman sits in Osaki 4D Maestro LE 2.0 massage chair
    Kai Burkhardt/CNN Underscored
    The 11 best massage chairs for blissful relaxation, according to massage therapists

My Account
  • Settings
  • Newsletters
  • Topics you follow
  • Sign out
Your CNN account Sign in to your CNN account

Live TV Listen Watch
  • World
    • Africa
    • Americas
    • Asia
    • Australia
    • China
    • Europe
    • India
    • Middle East
    • United Kingdom
  • US Politics
    • Trump
    • Facts First
    • CNN Polls
    • Elections 2026
    • Redistricting Tracker
    • Epstein Files
  • Business
    • Tech
    • Media
    • Calculators
    • Videos
  • Markets
    • Pre-markets
    • After-Hours
    • Fear & Greed
    • Investing
    • Markets Now
    • Nightcap
  • Health
    • Life, But Better
    • Fitness
    • Food
    • Sleep
    • Mindfulness
    • Relationships
  • Entertainment
    • Movies
    • Television
    • Celebrity
  • Tech
    • Innovate
  • Style
    • Arts
    • Design
    • Fashion
    • Architecture
    • Luxury
    • Beauty
    • Video
  • Travel
    • Destinations
    • Food & Drink
    • Stay
    • News
    • Videos
  • Sports
    • Football
    • Tennis
    • Golf
    • Motorsport
    • US Sports
    • Olympics
  • Science
    • Space
    • Life
    • Unearthed
  • Climate
    • Solutions
    • Weather
  • Weather
    • Video
    • Climate
  • World Cup 2026
  • Ukraine-Russia War
  • Israel-Hamas War
  • Features
    • As Equals
    • Call to Earth
    • Freedom Project
    • Impact Your World
    • Inside Africa
    • CNN Heroes
  • Watch
    • Live TV
    • Featured
    • CNN Headlines
    • Shows A-Z
    • CNN 10
    • CNN TV Schedule
  • Listen
    • All There Is with Anderson Cooper
    • Chasing Life with Dr. Sanjay Gupta
    • The Assignment with Audie Cornish
    • Terms of Service with Clare Duffy
    • CNN 5 Things
    • All CNN Podcasts
  • Games
    • Daily Crossword
    • Jumble Crossword
    • Photo Shuffle
    • Sudoblock
    • Sudoku
    • 5 Things Quiz
  • About CNN
    • Photos
    • Investigations
    • CNN Profiles
    • CNN Leadership
    • CNN Newsletters
    • Work for CNN

Health
Watch Listen Live TV
My Account
  • Settings
  • Newsletters
  • Topics you follow
  • Sign out
Your CNN account Sign in to your CNN account
Follow CNN

Download the CNN app
Download the CNN app

Terms of Use Privacy Policy Ad Choices Accessibility & CC About Newsletters Transcripts

© 2026 Cable News Network. A Warner Bros. Discovery Company. All Rights Reserved.
CNN Sans ™ & © 2016 Cable News Network.

Download the CNN app

Scan the QR code to download the CNN app on Google Play.

Scan the QR code to download the CNN app from Google Play.

Download the CNN app

Scan the QR code to download the CNN app from the Apple Store.

Scan the QR code to download the CNN app from the Apple Store.