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Meet the Woman Bringing 4th Trimester Care to American Moms​Meet the Woman Bringing 4th Trimester Care to American Moms 

Meet the Woman Bringing 4th Trimester Care to American Moms​Meet the Woman Bringing 4th Trimester Care to American Moms 

 The first couple weeks after giving birth can be challenging for most new moms so one business owner in Chicago is on a mission to offer young families a different path. A doula by training, Taylor Michelle Ivey runs The Fourth Trimester focused on helping parents navigate those harried, often sleepless, first 12 weeks after…

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Ron Bennington Talks Hosting Comedy Podcast During Chemo​Ron Bennington Talks Hosting Comedy Podcast During Chemo 

Ron Bennington Talks Hosting Comedy Podcast During Chemo​Ron Bennington Talks Hosting Comedy Podcast During Chemo 

 Comedian and radio host Ron Bennington, who is being treated for colorectal cancer, and Dr. Mark Pochapin, director of gastroenterology at NYU Langone Health and “Doctor Radio” on Sirius XM, join TODAY to discuss Bennington’s podcast that is spreading laughs and hope, and the importance of relationships on health. “Using humor is such an important…

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Could the Suspected Pneumonic Plague Case in Russia Lead to an Outbreak? Experts Weigh in​Could the Suspected Pneumonic Plague Case in Russia Lead to an Outbreak? Experts Weigh in 

Could the Suspected Pneumonic Plague Case in Russia Lead to an Outbreak? Experts Weigh in​Could the Suspected Pneumonic Plague Case in Russia Lead to an Outbreak? Experts Weigh in 

 The death of a lab technician in Russia from suspected pneumonic plague has sparked global alarm. Could it lead to a bigger outbreak, or a pandemic? Experts explain.  ​​The death of a lab technician in Russia from suspected pneumonic plague has sparked global alarm. Could it lead to a bigger outbreak, or a pandemic? Experts explain. 

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‘Bar Fairies,’ a Community Activist Group, Fight Drunk Driving With Free Coffee​‘Bar Fairies,’ a Community Activist Group, Fight Drunk Driving With Free Coffee 

‘Bar Fairies,’ a Community Activist Group, Fight Drunk Driving With Free Coffee​‘Bar Fairies,’ a Community Activist Group, Fight Drunk Driving With Free Coffee 

 “Bar Fairies,” the community activist group that gives out coffee to drivers who leave their cars at the bar, was founded in Montana to fight drunk driving.  ​​“Bar Fairies,” the community activist group that gives out coffee to drivers who leave their cars at the bar, was founded in Montana to fight drunk driving. 

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Trump claims world’s lowest drug prices. TrumpRx discounts a ‘mixed bag,’ report shows​Trump claims world’s lowest drug prices. TrumpRx discounts a ‘mixed bag,’ report shows 

Trump claims world’s lowest drug prices. TrumpRx discounts a ‘mixed bag,’ report shows​Trump claims world’s lowest drug prices. TrumpRx discounts a ‘mixed bag,’ report shows 

 Ahead of the Nov. 3 midterm elections, President Donald Trump has increasingly touted his drug pricing deals, claiming the U.S. is now paying the world’s lowest prescription drug prices.  ​​Ahead of the Nov. 3 midterm elections, President Donald Trump has increasingly touted his drug pricing deals, claiming the U.S. is now paying the world’s lowest prescription…

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Trump to talk with Putin ‘very soon’ about death at anti-plague lab​Trump to talk with Putin ‘very soon’ about death at anti-plague lab 

Trump to talk with Putin ‘very soon’ about death at anti-plague lab​Trump to talk with Putin ‘very soon’ about death at anti-plague lab 

 President Trump said he would speak with Russian President Putin ‘very soon’ following the mysterious death of a lab worker at an anti-plague lab in Siberia. NBC News’ Anne Thompson reports.  ​​President Trump said he would speak with Russian President Putin ‘very soon’ following the mysterious death of a lab worker at an anti-plague lab in…

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Trump says he plans to speak with Putin about possible pneumonic plague case in Russia​Trump says he plans to speak with Putin about possible pneumonic plague case in Russia 

Trump says he plans to speak with Putin about possible pneumonic plague case in Russia​Trump says he plans to speak with Putin about possible pneumonic plague case in Russia 

 Trump has said that the U.S. was willing to help Russia, where the death of a staffer at an anti-plague lab has sparked global public health concerns.  ​​Trump has said that the U.S. was willing to help Russia, where the death of a staffer at an anti-plague lab has sparked global public health concerns. 

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NY Declares Measles Emergency; Pennsylvania Cases Surge​NY Declares Measles Emergency; Pennsylvania Cases Surge 

NY Declares Measles Emergency; Pennsylvania Cases Surge​NY Declares Measles Emergency; Pennsylvania Cases Surge 

 After 26 years of official elimination status, the measles are making a concerning comeback in the United States, with the CDC reporting more than 3,800 cases across 47 states in 2026. New York’s Gov. Kathy Hochul has declared a statewide “disaster emergency,” while in Pennsylvania there are more than 1,000 confirmed cases in the latest…

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Why You Should Be Wary of Cholesterol Advice on Social Media​Why You Should Be Wary of Cholesterol Advice on Social Media 

Why You Should Be Wary of Cholesterol Advice on Social Media​Why You Should Be Wary of Cholesterol Advice on Social Media 

 An analysis of social media content shows that almost half of cholesterol-related videos on TikTok are inaccurate and potentially harmful. NBC’s Dr. Natalie Azar joins TODAY to set the record straight, explain how high cholesterol is a risk for a heart attack, and breaks down why LDL levels are not one size fits all.  ​​An analysis…

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US Calls for Transparency on Reported Russian Plague Death​US Calls for Transparency on Reported Russian Plague Death 

US Calls for Transparency on Reported Russian Plague Death​US Calls for Transparency on Reported Russian Plague Death 

 Russian officials are facing mounting questions after the mysterious death of a 28-year-old Russian researcher at a lab in Siberia that studies plagues. Now, U.S. health officials are calling for Russia to release more information about the death and prevent a potential outbreak. “Something like that gets out, it could quickly spread so we’re watching…

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