Friday, November 13, 2026
The top medical stories of the day, as they ran.
Morning edition
10 stories
- 1American Cancer Society recommends regular prostate cancer screeningCancer · 7 outlets
- 2HHS to fund groundwork for first U.S. ibogaine studiesResearch · 5 outlets
- 3North Dakota caps patients’ insulin costs at $25 a monthHealth policy · 2 outlets
- 4PAHO experts assess measles elimination status in the US and MexicoInfectious disease · 2 outlets
- 5Eros Apothecary recalls honey product with undeclared tadalafilRecalls · 1 outlet
- 6UnitedHealth audit reviews how insurer develops medical policiesInsurance · 2 outlets
- 7Senators investigate Kennedy’s testimony about Samoa tripHealth policy · 2 outlets
- 8FDA warns consumers not to use Yuan Bone after finding hidden drugsDrug safety · 1 outlet
- 9Police identify emergency physician as suspect in Washington shootingPublic health · 2 outlets
- 10UKHSA reports 406 antibiotic-resistant infections a week in England in 2025Infectious disease · 2 outlets
Evening edition
13 stories
- 1American Cancer Society recommends regular prostate cancer screeningPublic health · 5 outlets
- 2Trump administration offers states six-month Medicaid work rule transitionMedicare and Medicaid · 4 outlets
- 3U.S. measles deaths rise to 10 after new reports in Pennsylvania and WisconsinInfectious disease · 3 outlets
- 4HHS to fund groundwork for first U.S. ibogaine studiesResearch · 5 outlets
- 5Microsoft outage disrupts UK health services and public agenciesPublic health · 4 outlets
- 6North Dakota caps patients’ insulin costs at $25 a monthHealth policy · 2 outlets
- 7Blackstone commits up to $1.5 billion to Pfizer obesity drug trialsIndustry · 3 outlets
- 8FDA approves durvalumab and enfortumab for muscle invasive bladder cancerDrugs and FDA · 2 outlets
- 9CHMP backs Gazyvaro extension as AstraZeneca withdraws EU antibody applicationDrugs and FDA · 2 outlets
- 10Senate committee schedules Nov. 18 vote on Trump FDA nominee Heidi OvertonDrugs and FDA · 2 outlets
- 11UnitedHealth audit reviews how insurer develops medical policiesInsurance · 2 outlets
- 12Intensive blood pressure treatment reduced cardiovascular events after strokeHeart health · 2 outlets
- 13UKHSA releases surveillance data on bacteraemia and C. difficile infectionsInfectious disease · 1 outlet