Dr. Joseph Cafone

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Nurse/doctor doing Pap smear test. — Peter Dazeley/Getty Images

New federal screening guidance expands cervical cancer testing with an at-home HPV option

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Flu-like illness activity now at highest rate on record, new CDC data shows

PHOTO: This photograph shows the entrance of the bar Le Constellation where a fire ripped through the venue during New Year's celebrations, killing around 40 people and injuring more than 100 others, in Crans-Montana, Switzerland, on Jan. 2, 2026. — Maxime Schmid/AFP via Getty Images

Sparklers may have led to deadly New Year's Swiss resort bar fire, investigators say

PHOTO: In this March 1, 2025, file photo, a tray of the MMR vaccine is shown at a vaccine clinic put on by Lubbock Public Health Department in Lubbock, Texas. — Jan Sonnenmair/Getty Images FILE

Children who miss early vaccines more likely to not get the MMR shot by age 2: Study

PHOTO: Tamiflu is shown in this undated file photo. — Matthew Baker/PA Images via Getty Images, FILE

What you need to know about flu treatments as cases spike across the US

PHOTO: Stock image of a person ill with the flu. — Adobe Stock

Flu activity rises sharply across the US with at least 7.5 million illnesses: CDC

PHOTO: Stock photo of a person measuring their waist. — Kinga Krzeminska/STOCK PHOTO/Getty Images

More than 75% of US adults may meet criteria for obesity under new definition: Study

PHOTO: Set of different cheeses on wooden background, closeup, top view . Various types of cheese — STOCK PHOTO/Getty Images

High-fat cheese, cream linked to lower risk of dementia: Study

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World Health Organization issues first-ever guidelines for use of GLP-1 weight loss medications

PHOTO: People celebrate thanksgiving in an undated stock photo. — STOCK PHOTO/Getty Images

How to avoid conflict with family, friends this Thanksgiving

PHOTO: Stock photo of a man suffering from obstructive sleep apnea and sleeping with a Cpap mask. — STOCK PHOTO/Getty Images

Early treatment of sleep apnea may reduce risk of Parkinson's disease: Study

PHOTO: A close-up of person holding cigarette is pictured in this undated stock photo. — STOCK PHOTO/Getty Images

As few as 2 cigarettes per day linked to 50% increased risk of heart disease: Study

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