Health & Wellness
06/14/2026 · Schley & Sumter Region
CDC trust splits evenly among U.S. adults, with Republicans showing increased confidence
A new poll found that 50% of American adults trust CDC public health recommendations while 50% do not. Republican voters registered the largest year-over-year increase in confidence, rising to 67% from 63%.
Researchers investigate how GLP-1 drugs may lower cancer risk
Studies suggest GLP-1 medications may help prevent cancer and slow its progression. Researchers are exploring whether the drugs work through weight loss alone or through additional metabolic pathways.
06/14/2026
Cancer survival rates climb as mental health challenges emerge
More Americans are surviving cancer than ever before, thanks to advances in treatment and screening methods. Yet survivors often face persistent mental health struggles long after their medical treatment ends.
06/14/2026
Remote workers show higher rates of depression and anxiety, study finds
A study in the journal Science found that remote workers reported more depression, anxiety, and visits to mental health professionals than workers in jobs requiring on-site presence. Researchers said the findings do not support forcing all employees back to offices.
06/13/2026
CDC investigates Listeria outbreak connected to soft ricotta and requesón cheese
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is investigating a Listeria outbreak tied to soft ricotta and requesón cheese products. The agency has identified multiple cases across several states and recommends consumers check their refrigerators for affected items.
06/13/2026
Ebola vaccine gap widens as Congo outbreak spreads without approved treatment
Health authorities have an effective Ebola vaccine, but it does not protect against the strain circulating in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Researchers are testing several vaccine candidates to address the outbreak.
06/13/2026
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