‘Staring over the edge’: South Carolina measles outbreak doubles in a week​’Staring over the edge’: South Carolina measles outbreak doubles in a week 

‘Staring over the edge’: South Carolina measles outbreak doubles in a week​’Staring over the edge’: South Carolina measles outbreak doubles in a week 

 On Friday, South Carolina health department said 124 measles cases were diagnosed since Tuesday, bringing the state total since the outbreak began last fall to 558.  ​​On Friday, South Carolina health department said 124 measles cases were diagnosed since Tuesday, bringing the state total since the outbreak began last fall to 558. 

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Trump’s health care plan promises direct payments, but it needs Congress’ approval​Trump’s health care plan promises direct payments, but it needs Congress’ approval 

Trump’s health care plan promises direct payments, but it needs Congress’ approval​Trump’s health care plan promises direct payments, but it needs Congress’ approval 

 The Trump administration announced a health care plan aimed at lowering costs for patients. The announcements comes as Obamacare open enrollment ends in most states.  ​​The Trump administration announced a health care plan aimed at lowering costs for patients. The announcements comes as Obamacare open enrollment ends in most states. 

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HHS quickly reverses $2 billion in mental health and substance abuse cuts after pushback​HHS quickly reverses $2 billion in mental health and substance abuse cuts after pushback 

HHS quickly reverses $2 billion in mental health and substance abuse cuts after pushback​HHS quickly reverses $2 billion in mental health and substance abuse cuts after pushback 

 WASHINGTON — The Department of Health and Human Services is reinstating $2 billion in funds to address substance abuse and mental health after the department said it would cancel funds the day before, an administration official confirmed to NBC News.  ​​WASHINGTON — The Department of Health and Human Services is reinstating $2 billion in funds to…

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How Intentions, Not Resolutions, Can Help You Reach Your Goals​How Intentions, Not Resolutions, Can Help You Reach Your Goals 

 If you’re already regretting or maybe even giving up on your New Year’s resolutions, switching to setting intentions instead may be the key to help you reach your goals. Psychotherapist Niro Feliciano joins TODAY to share insight on why intentions are more realistic and allow for the unexpected, how incorporating habit stacking can help you…

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The key to living longer is small changes in key areas, new research finds​The key to living longer is small changes in key areas, new research finds 

The key to living longer is small changes in key areas, new research finds​The key to living longer is small changes in key areas, new research finds 

 Taking small steps to collectively improve sleep, exercise and nutrition may not only boost your health, but also lengthen your life, new research shows.  ​​Taking small steps to collectively improve sleep, exercise and nutrition may not only boost your health, but also lengthen your life, new research shows. 

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RFK Jr. adds vaccine advisory panel members with histories of opposition to vaccines​RFK Jr. adds vaccine advisory panel members with histories of opposition to vaccines 

RFK Jr. adds vaccine advisory panel members with histories of opposition to vaccines​RFK Jr. adds vaccine advisory panel members with histories of opposition to vaccines 

 Robert F. Kennedy Jr. appointed two members to the CDC’s vaccine advisory committee who have challenged medical consensus on vaccines and antidepressants in pregnancy.  ​​Robert F. Kennedy Jr. appointed two members to the CDC’s vaccine advisory committee who have challenged medical consensus on vaccines and antidepressants in pregnancy. 

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A new milestone in the cancer fight: 7 in 10 patients now survive five-plus years​A new milestone in the cancer fight: 7 in 10 patients now survive five-plus years 

A new milestone in the cancer fight: 7 in 10 patients now survive five-plus years​A new milestone in the cancer fight: 7 in 10 patients now survive five-plus years 

 After a cancer diagnosis, 7 in 10 people now survive five years or more, according to a report from the American Cancer Society.  ​​After a cancer diagnosis, 7 in 10 people now survive five years or more, according to a report from the American Cancer Society. 

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ACA sign-ups fall as higher premiums push people off plans​ACA sign-ups fall as higher premiums push people off plans 

ACA sign-ups fall as higher premiums push people off plans​ACA sign-ups fall as higher premiums push people off plans 

 As open enrollment for Affordable Care Act insurance comes to an end, people are moving to cheaper plans or dropping their coverage entirely, according to state and federal data  ​​As open enrollment for Affordable Care Act insurance comes to an end, people are moving to cheaper plans or dropping their coverage entirely, according to state and…

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Nutrition Strategies to Improve Health With Protein, Fiber, Carbs​Nutrition Strategies to Improve Health With Protein, Fiber, Carbs 

 Following the release of a new food pyramid and dietary guidelines for Americans, nutrition expert and author of “The Whole Body Reset,” Heidi Skolnick joins TODAY with what the recommendations mean for you, how to pace protein intake, how to get more fiber in your diet through foods, what people on GLP-1s should keep in…

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As cases of bacterial meningitis rise, doctors worry fewer teens will get vaccinated​As cases of bacterial meningitis rise, doctors worry fewer teens will get vaccinated 

As cases of bacterial meningitis rise, doctors worry fewer teens will get vaccinated​As cases of bacterial meningitis rise, doctors worry fewer teens will get vaccinated 

 The CDC is no longer recommending that all adolescents and teens get vaccinated for potentially fatal bacterial meningitis, although the shots are still available for high-risk patients.  ​​The CDC is no longer recommending that all adolescents and teens get vaccinated for potentially fatal bacterial meningitis, although the shots are still available for high-risk patients. 

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