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Senate passes bill that would increase penalties for fentanyl traffickers

The Senate has passed a bill that would result in more prison sentences for fentanyl traffickers

Senate passes bill that would increase penalties for fentanyl traffickers
Health|Political|US

Judge finds frozen embryos are not divisible property in cancer survivor's case against ex-husband

A judge finds that Virginia law does not consider frozen embryos to be property that can be divided up in a partition lawsuit

Judge finds frozen embryos are not divisible property in cancer survivor's case against ex-husband
Health|US

Three months into 2025, US measles cases surpass total for 2024

Three months into 2025, US measles cases surpass total for 2024

Three months into 2025, US measles cases surpass total for 2024
Health|Political|US

Oz pledges to fight health care fraud but makes no commitments on Medicaid funding cuts

Dr. Mehmet Oz is promising to fight health care fraud and push to make Americans healthier if he becomes the next leader of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services

Oz pledges to fight health care fraud but makes no commitments on Medicaid funding cuts
Health|Political|US

Dr. Mehmet Oz may have skirted paying Medicare and Social Security taxes, Democrats say

Dr. Mehmet Oz may have skirted paying Medicare and Social Security taxes, Democrats say

Dr. Mehmet Oz may have skirted paying Medicare and Social Security taxes, Democrats say
Health|Science|US

Measles cases reach nearly 300 total in Texas and New Mexico. Here's what you should know

Measles outbreaks in West Texas and New Mexico now have nearly 300 cases in total

Measles cases reach nearly 300 total in Texas and New Mexico. Here's what you should know
Entertainment|Health|Sports

Vedder Cup at stake when Padres face Mariners as part of Pearl Jam singer's charity drive

The winner of the annual series between the San Diego Padres and Seattle Mariners will now win the Vedder Cup

Vedder Cup at stake when Padres face Mariners as part of Pearl Jam singer's charity drive
Celebrity|Health|Political|US

TV's Dr. Oz, Trump's Medicare nominee, does not oppose cuts to Medicaid

Dr.

TV's Dr. Oz, Trump's Medicare nominee, does not oppose cuts to Medicaid
Business|Economy|Health|Political|US

Why is an Elon Musk-backed PAC running an ad against Republican state legislators?

A group backed by Trump adviser Elon Musk is running ads targeting Republican lawmakers in several states over their support of a federal drug pricing program

Why is an Elon Musk-backed PAC running an ad against Republican state legislators?
Europe|Health|World

Timeline of Pope Francis' hospitalization for pneumonia at the 1-month mark

Pope Francis was hospitalized on Feb. 14, after suffering a bout of bronchitis for weeks and after increasingly finding it hard to speak publicly

Timeline of Pope Francis' hospitalization for pneumonia at the 1-month mark
Celebrity|Crime|Entertainment|Health

Streaming now: 'Moana 2,' John Mulaney, 'Confessions of Octomom,' Amanda Seyfried and 'Dope Thief'

“Moana 2,” the third-biggest movie box-office hit of 2024, and Amanda Seyfried playing a Philadelphia patrol officer fighting rampant opioid addiction in Peacock's “Long Bright River” are some of this week’s new streaming entertainment releases

Streaming now: 'Moana 2,' John Mulaney, 'Confessions of Octomom,' Amanda Seyfried and 'Dope Thief'
Health|Lifestyle|Science

How much sleep do you really need? Experts say it depends

Most people spend a third of their lives sleeping, but you may need more or less than eight hours a night

How much sleep do you really need? Experts say it depends
Health|Science

Simple strategies can boost vaccination rates for adults over 65 − new study

Reading a pamphlet in the doctor’s office about which vaccines to get may help nudge older adults to get vaccinated.

Simple strategies can boost vaccination rates for adults over 65 − new study
Economy|Europe|Health|Political

UK faces hard choices over soaring disability costs

Britain's government wants to tame its ballooning bill for supporting people with disabilities and long-term health conditions which, despite the cost, leaves many

UK faces hard choices over soaring disability costs
Health|Lifestyle|Science

Wide-awake at night but tired in the morning? Here’s what could help, according to experts

Wide-awake at night but tired in the morning? Here’s what could help, according to experts

Wide-awake at night but tired in the morning? Here’s what could help, according to experts
Africa|Crime|Health|Political|World

Accounts of child survivors shed light on surge of rape and sexual violence in conflict-torn DRC

Accounts of child survivors shed light on surge of rape and sexual violence in conflict-torn DRC

Accounts of child survivors shed light on surge of rape and sexual violence in conflict-torn DRC
Health|Sports

Gary Woodland reveals battle with anxiety, fear of dying

PGA star Gary Woodland won the US Open in 2019, but a few years removed, he was having these irrational fears, anxiety, and even a fear of dying. His doctors discovered a lesion growing on his brain, causing pressure that was triggering all of these feelings. About 18 months ago, he underwent surgery, and his comeback has been remarkable. He's playing in The Players Championship in Florida, and that's where he caught up with World Sport's Don Riddell.

Gary Woodland reveals battle with anxiety, fear of dying
Education|Health|Lifestyle

These are the biggest concerns facing teen boys and girls

These are the biggest concerns facing teen boys and girls

These are the biggest concerns facing teen boys and girls
Education|Health|Political|US

Health officials prepare for measles spread as disinformation threatens already low vaccination rates

Health officials prepare for measles spread as disinformation threatens already low vaccination rates

Health officials prepare for measles spread as disinformation threatens already low vaccination rates
Health|Sports|US

Lakers' James, Hachimura, Hayes fly back to California for treatment and will miss rest of road trip

LeBron James flew back to California for treatment on his left groin strain and will miss the rest of the Los Angeles Lakers’ four-game trip

Lakers' James, Hachimura, Hayes fly back to California for treatment and will miss rest of road trip
Environment|Health|Political|US

Democratic Rep. Raúl Grijalva of Arizona, champion of environment and progressivism, dies at age 77

Democratic U.S. Rep. Raúl M

Democratic Rep. Raúl Grijalva of Arizona, champion of environment and progressivism, dies at age 77
Health|Science|US

After canceling meeting of independent advisers, FDA issues 2025-26 flu vaccine recommendations

After canceling meeting of independent advisers, FDA issues 2025-26 flu vaccine recommendations

After canceling meeting of independent advisers, FDA issues 2025-26 flu vaccine recommendations
Business|Education|Health|Political|US

Johns Hopkins University slashes 2,000 jobs after Trump administration grant cut

The Johns Hopkins University said on Thursday it will slash over 2,000 jobs in the U.S. and abroad after the administration of President Donald Trump

Johns Hopkins University slashes 2,000 jobs after Trump administration grant cut
Celebrity|Crime|Entertainment|Health|US

Gene Hackman's estate asks court to block release of death investigation records

The estate of deceased actor Gene Hackman is seeking to block the public release of autopsy and investigative reports related to the deaths of Hackman and wife Betsy Arakawa, especially photographs and video

Gene Hackman's estate asks court to block release of death investigation records
Business|Education|Health|Political|US

Johns Hopkins laying off more than 2,000 workers after dramatic cut in USAID funding

Johns Hopkins laying off more than 2,000 workers after dramatic cut in USAID funding

Johns Hopkins laying off more than 2,000 workers after dramatic cut in USAID funding
Health|Political|US

US FDA makes recommendations for influenza vaccines to manufacturers

The U.S.

US FDA makes recommendations for influenza vaccines to manufacturers
Europe|Health|World

European region sees highest number of measles cases in 25 years, WHO says

European region sees highest number of measles cases in 25 years, WHO says

European region sees highest number of measles cases in 25 years, WHO says
Health|Political|US

Democratic Rep. Raúl Grijalva dies at 77 after battle with cancer

Democratic Rep. Raúl Grijalva dies at 77 after battle with cancer

Democratic Rep. Raúl Grijalva dies at 77 after battle with cancer
Europe|Health|World

Pope receives cake and glad tidings on the 12th anniversary of his papacy, marked in the hospital

Pope Francis marked the 12th anniversary of his pontificate in the hospital as he received increasingly positive medical news on his recovery and hundreds of messages wishing him well

Pope receives cake and glad tidings on the 12th anniversary of his papacy, marked in the hospital
Economy|Health|Political|US

FDA warns of scramble for workspaces and parking spots in Monday return to office

The U.S.

FDA warns of scramble for workspaces and parking spots in Monday return to office
Crime|Health|US

Columbine victim's death from health problems related to 1999 school shooting ruled a homicide

The death of a woman who was partially paralyzed in the Columbine High School shooting has been ruled a homicide, raising the death toll of the 1999 attack to 14

Columbine victim's death from health problems related to 1999 school shooting ruled a homicide
Crime|Europe|Health|World

UK police widen investigation of hospital where killer nurse Lucy Letby worked

British police said on Thursday they had widened an investigation into manslaughter at the hospital where nurse Lucy Letby, who was convicted of killing seven babies, had worked.

UK police widen investigation of hospital where killer nurse Lucy Letby worked
Business|Celebrity|Health|Political|US

Trump Medicare nominee Dr Oz may have underpaid taxes, Senate Democrats say

Dr.

Trump Medicare nominee Dr Oz may have underpaid taxes, Senate Democrats say
Africa|Health|Political|World

UN: Sudan war is world's worst humanitarian crisis: 30 million need aid, 16 million of them kids

The head of the U.N. children's agency says the war in Sudan has created the world’s largest and most devastating humanitarian crisis, with over 30 million people needing aid this year – 16 million of them children

UN: Sudan war is world's worst humanitarian crisis: 30 million need aid, 16 million of them kids
Health|Political|US

Kentucky lawmakers add specific medical exceptions to the state's near-total abortion ban

Republican lawmakers in Kentucky have added several medical exceptions to the state’s near-total abortion ban

Kentucky lawmakers add specific medical exceptions to the state's near-total abortion ban
Africa|Health|Political|World

Sudan's warring parties fueling world's 'most devastating' aid crisis, say aid officials

The conflict in Sudan has created the "largest and the most devastating humanitarian crisis in the world" as the warring parties lay siege to towns and

Sudan's warring parties fueling world's 'most devastating' aid crisis, say aid officials
Celebrity|Entertainment|Health

Justin Bieber shares post about feeling ‘unworthy’

Justin Bieber shares post about feeling ‘unworthy’

Justin Bieber shares post about feeling ‘unworthy’
Education|Health

Students revive classmate who flatlined 3 times at Concordia University

Students revive classmate who flatlined 3 times at Concordia University

Students revive classmate who flatlined 3 times at Concordia University
Crime|Health|US

Woman says she was sexually assaulted by doctor, who says he's being extorted

Woman says she was sexually assaulted by doctor, who says he's being extorted

Woman says she was sexually assaulted by doctor, who says he's being extorted
Health|Political|US

Trump administration withdraws CDC director nomination just before Senate hearing

The White House has withdrawn the nomination of David Weldon, a former Florida congressman, to lead the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Trump administration withdraws CDC director nomination just before Senate hearing
Food|Health|Political

RFK Jr.’s first month as health secretary: Touting French fries and casting doubts on vaccines

Robert F

RFK Jr.’s first month as health secretary: Touting French fries and casting doubts on vaccines
Education|Health|Sports

'God was in the gym that day': Oneonta Middle School coaches save student's life

'God was in the gym that day': Oneonta Middle School coaches save student's life

'God was in the gym that day': Oneonta Middle School coaches save student's life
Africa|Health|World

Namibia's cholera-free decade ends with one confirmed case

Namibia has confirmed the first case of cholera in ten years, the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention said on Thursday, adding that laboratory confirmation of the

Namibia's cholera-free decade ends with one confirmed case
Americas|Crime|Health|Political

Peru's detained ex-President Castillo transferred to a hospital days after starting hunger strike

Former Peruvian President Pedro Castillo has been taken from prison to a hospital days after beginning a hunger strike in protest of his ongoing rebellion trial

Peru's detained ex-President Castillo transferred to a hospital days after starting hunger strike
Americas|Europe|Health|Science|World

Measles cases in Europe and Central Asia doubled last year to the highest reported level since 1997

There were 127,350 reported cases of measles, including 38 deaths, in Europe and Central Asia last year, marking the highest total in nearly 30 years, according to figures from UNICEF and the World Health Organization

Measles cases in Europe and Central Asia doubled last year to the highest reported level since 1997
Health|Lifestyle|Science

The science behind how romantic relationships affect mental health

Charlie Health provides information on data highlighting the link between romantic relationships and mental health—plus some tips for cultivating healthy relationships.

The science behind how romantic relationships affect mental health
Crime|Health|US

Iconic pet reindeer in Alaska falls mysteriously ill after someone tampers in his pen

A beloved reindeer in Alaska's biggest city is fighting for his life after falling mysteriously falling ill after someone tampered with his pen

Iconic pet reindeer in Alaska falls mysteriously ill after someone tampers in his pen
Crime|Education|Health|Sports|US

'The work don't stop': Minister shot in carjacking returns to referee youth basketball

'The work don't stop': Minister shot in carjacking returns to referee youth basketball

'The work don't stop': Minister shot in carjacking returns to referee youth basketball
Celebrity|Health|Sports

Tiger Woods faces uncertain year ahead after latest injury setback

After launching and starring in the inaugural season of TGL, Tiger Woods was back at the center of the golfing world. Now, an Achilles injury has stalled his plans for the year ahead.

Tiger Woods faces uncertain year ahead after latest injury setback
Celebrity|Health|Sports

Dwyane Wade opens up about kidney cancer diagnosis and urges proactivity with health concerns

Dwyane Wade opens up about kidney cancer diagnosis and urges proactivity with health concerns

Dwyane Wade opens up about kidney cancer diagnosis and urges proactivity with health concerns
Health|Science|US

Some La Roche-Posay, Proactiv and Walgreens acne treatments recalled due to benzene levels

The Food and Drug Administration is asking retailers to remove a small number of acne creams from their shelves that contain slightly elevated levels of a chemical linked to cancer

Some La Roche-Posay, Proactiv and Walgreens acne treatments recalled due to benzene levels
Africa|Health|Political|World

US aid cuts are hurting Africa's ability to respond to disease outbreaks, health chief says

Aid cuts by the United States are hurting Africa’s capacity to respond to disease outbreaks, the head of the continent's public health agency said ahead of a meeting with regional health ministers to discuss other financing options

US aid cuts are hurting Africa's ability to respond to disease outbreaks, health chief says
Health|Political|US

White House withdraws vaccine critic Weldon for CDC director

The White House withdrew President Donald Trump's nomination of former Republican congressman and vaccine critic Dave

White House withdraws vaccine critic Weldon for CDC director
Business|Economy|Finance|Health|Stock Markets|US

Drugmakers Mallinckrodt and Endo get a bump from tariffs in $6.7 billion merger

Mallinckrodt and Endo, drugmakers which recently emerged from bankruptcy after a wave of U.S. opioid lawsuits, announced plans Thursday to join forces in a deal valued at $

Drugmakers Mallinckrodt and Endo get a bump from tariffs in $6.7 billion merger
Europe|Health|World

European measles cases doubled in 2024 after vaccinaton levels fell post-COVID

Measles cases in the European region doubled in 2024 to a more than 25-year-high, the World Health Organisation and UNICEF said on Thursday, as they urged action to restore

European measles cases doubled in 2024 after vaccinaton levels fell post-COVID
Europe|Health|Science|World

Naples struck by 4.4-magnitude quake causing minor damage and light injuries

The southern Italian city of Naples was struck by a 4.4-magnitude quake early Thursday that caused only minor damage

Naples struck by 4.4-magnitude quake causing minor damage and light injuries
Health|Political|US

White House withdraws nomination of Dr. Dave Weldon to lead CDC

White House withdraws nomination of Dr. Dave Weldon to lead CDC

White House withdraws nomination of Dr. Dave Weldon to lead CDC
Health|Lifestyle|Technology

One Tech Tip: Wasting too much time on social media apps? Tips and tricks to curb smartphone use

If you’ve got a smartphone, you probably spend too much time on it

One Tech Tip: Wasting too much time on social media apps? Tips and tricks to curb smartphone use
Environment|Health|US

Hawk's nest halts hospital construction, delays new helipad in North Texas

Hawk's nest halts hospital construction, delays new helipad in North Texas

Hawk's nest halts hospital construction, delays new helipad in North Texas
Food|Health

What your kids drink matters, this doctor says

What your kids drink matters, this doctor says

What your kids drink matters, this doctor says
Health|MidEast|Political|World

UN experts accuse Israel of genocidal acts and sexual violence in Gaza

Israel carried out "genocidal acts" against Palestinians by systematically destroying women's healthcare facilities during the conflict in Gaza, and used sexual

UN experts accuse Israel of genocidal acts and sexual violence in Gaza
Health|Sports

He was a major champion with a major problem. Why this golfer wrote his kids a letter that he hoped they’d never read

He was a major champion with a major problem. Why this golfer wrote his kids a letter that he hoped they’d never read

He was a major champion with a major problem. Why this golfer wrote his kids a letter that he hoped they’d never read
Europe|Health|World

Pope Francis remains stable, chest scan confirms improvements, Vatican says

Pope Francis remains stable in hospital and a recent chest scan confirmed improvements in his condition, the Vatican said on Wednesday, in a further sign of

Pope Francis remains stable, chest scan confirms improvements, Vatican says
Australia|Education|Health|Political|Science

Australia’s top universities say U.S. funding at risk due to Trump crackdown

Australia’s top universities said on Thursday the Trump administration had cut U.S. funding to some of its researchers and asked others who receive U.S. government

Australia’s top universities say U.S. funding at risk due to Trump crackdown
Africa|Economy|Health|Political

South Africa plans to spend more on health and defense after the US cuts aid

Lawmakers in South Africa have laid out plans to shore up the budgets for health and defense but also put up value added tax by 0.5%, a move that will raise the cost of living

South Africa plans to spend more on health and defense after the US cuts aid
Celebrity|Health|Sports

Oliver Miller, center who helped Arkansas reach Final Four and played 9 NBA seasons, dies at 54

Oliver Miller, a beefy center who helped Arkansas advance to the Final Four before playing nine seasons in the NBA, has died

Oliver Miller, center who helped Arkansas reach Final Four and played 9 NBA seasons, dies at 54
Health|Political|Science

Kennedy downplays immunity from vaccination as measles outbreak grows

Kennedy downplays immunity from vaccination as measles outbreak grows

Kennedy downplays immunity from vaccination as measles outbreak grows
Americas|Health|Political|US

Trump administration resumes detention of immigrant families after Biden-era pause

The Trump administration has resumed family detention of immigrants in a South Texas facility after a Biden-era pause

Trump administration resumes detention of immigrant families after Biden-era pause
Business|Economy|Health|US

Drugmakers Mallinckrodt, Endo in talks to merge, source says

Mallinckrodt and Endo are exploring a potential merger that could be valued at about $7 billion, person familiar with the matter told Reuters on Wednesday.

Drugmakers Mallinckrodt, Endo in talks to merge, source says
Economy|Environment|Health|Political|US

America’s clean air rules boost health and the economy − here’s what EPA’s new deregulation plans ignore

Clean air has become one of America’s best investments, returning $10 for every $1 spent on regulations, by one estimate.

America’s clean air rules boost health and the economy − here’s what EPA’s new deregulation plans ignore
Celebrity|Health|US

Alzheimer's Association pairs up with New Mexico in US pilot program to raise awareness

New Mexico has paired up with the Alzheimer’s Association in a pilot U.S. initiative aimed at raising awareness about a disease that affects several million people in the country

Alzheimer's Association pairs up with New Mexico in US pilot program to raise awareness
Europe|Health|World

The pope's improving condition confirmed with a chest X-ray, Vatican says

Pope Francis’ recovery from double pneumonia continues

The pope's improving condition confirmed with a chest X-ray, Vatican says
Americas|Health|Political|World

Defiant Caribbean leaders dismiss trafficking accusations as US targets Cuba's doctor diplomacy

Caribbean leaders this week rejected U.S. accusations of Cuban labor exploitation after the United States announced it will restrict the visas of officials tied to a Cuban

Defiant Caribbean leaders dismiss trafficking accusations as US targets Cuba's doctor diplomacy
Health|Political|US

Judge hopes to rule next week on Trump order banning transgender people from military service

A federal judge says she hopes to rule next week on whether to block President Donald Trump’s administration from banning transgender people from serving in the U.S. military

Judge hopes to rule next week on Trump order banning transgender people from military service
Entertainment|Health|US

Determination for $1,000: How Harvey Silikovitz didn’t let Parkinson’s disease end his ‘Jeopardy!’ dreams

Determination for $1,000: How Harvey Silikovitz didn’t let Parkinson’s disease end his ‘Jeopardy!’ dreams

Determination for $1,000: How Harvey Silikovitz didn’t let Parkinson’s disease end his ‘Jeopardy!’ dreams
Celebrity|Crime|Entertainment|Health

Friend of Liam Payne who was with singer before his death says loved ones ‘tried really hard to help’ him with his sobriety

Friend of Liam Payne who was with singer before his death says loved ones ‘tried really hard to help’ him with his sobriety

Friend of Liam Payne who was with singer before his death says loved ones ‘tried really hard to help’ him with his sobriety
Business|Economy|Food|Health|Political

Egg prices are finally falling. But they’re about to spike again

Egg prices are finally falling. But they’re about to spike again

Egg prices are finally falling. But they’re about to spike again
Health|Political|US

Trump's CDC pick says he would recommend measles vaccine for children, Bloomberg News reports

President Donald Trump's nominee to run the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, David Weldon, will tell lawmakers on Thursday he plans to recommend the measles vaccines

Trump's CDC pick says he would recommend measles vaccine for children, Bloomberg News reports
Health|US

Iowa State Patrol troopers brave blizzard to deliver life-saving blood to critical patient

Iowa State Patrol troopers brave blizzard to deliver life-saving blood to critical patient

Iowa State Patrol troopers brave blizzard to deliver life-saving blood to critical patient
Crime|Health|US

Las Vegas family suing The Orleans casino, apartment after mom dies from Legionnaires' disease

Las Vegas family suing The Orleans casino, apartment after mom dies from Legionnaires' disease

Las Vegas family suing The Orleans casino, apartment after mom dies from Legionnaires' disease
Environment|Health|Science|Technology|US

FIGHT THE BITE: Lee County Mosquito Control sterilizing male mosquitoes

FIGHT THE BITE: Lee County Mosquito Control sterilizing male mosquitoes

FIGHT THE BITE: Lee County Mosquito Control sterilizing male mosquitoes
Health|Lifestyle

Stop stretching your shoulders! Here’s what actually works for stiff muscles

Stop stretching your shoulders! Here’s what actually works for stiff muscles

Stop stretching your shoulders! Here’s what actually works for stiff muscles
Education|Health|Science|Technology|US

New Vanderbilt driving program helps people with autism learn to drive, without being on the road

New Vanderbilt driving program helps people with autism learn to drive, without being on the road

New Vanderbilt driving program helps people with autism learn to drive, without being on the road
Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Political|Science

Are 'masked bandits' dangerous or 'misunderstood'? Man wants raccoons as pets

Are 'masked bandits' dangerous or 'misunderstood'? Man wants raccoons as pets

Are 'masked bandits' dangerous or 'misunderstood'? Man wants raccoons as pets
Health|Political|Science|US

CDC nominee Dave Weldon is likely to be pressed on his vaccine views at Senate hearing

President Trump's nominee to head the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is getting ready to appear before Congress

CDC nominee Dave Weldon is likely to be pressed on his vaccine views at Senate hearing
Crime|Health|Technology|US

Kia stolen in broad daylight, leaving family without transportation

Kia stolen in broad daylight, leaving family without transportation

Kia stolen in broad daylight, leaving family without transportation
Celebrity|Health|Sports

Tiger Woods faces another injury and another lost year. Has golf seen the last of him?

Tiger Woods is out of the Masters and probably for the rest of the year after surgery for a ruptured Achilles tendon

Tiger Woods faces another injury and another lost year. Has golf seen the last of him?
Food|Health|Political

RFK Jr. is targeting ultraprocessed foods. What are they, and are they bad for you?

The Trump Administration's quest to “Make America Healthy Again” is targeting ultraprocessed foods

RFK Jr. is targeting ultraprocessed foods. What are they, and are they bad for you?
Europe|Health|Political|Science|World

German spy agency concluded COVID virus likely leaked from lab, papers say

Germany's foreign intelligence service in 2020 put at 80%-90% the likelihood that the coronavirus behind the COVID-19 pandemic was accidentally released from China's Wuhan

German spy agency concluded COVID virus likely leaked from lab, papers say
Crime|Health|US

Officer recounts being caught in rip current while responding to swimmer rescue call

Officer recounts being caught in rip current while responding to swimmer rescue call

Officer recounts being caught in rip current while responding to swimmer rescue call
Asia|Health|Political|World

China's top lawmaker meets journalists after missing key parliament session

China's top lawmaker and the third-ranked leader of its ruling Communist Party, Zhao Leji, spoke to journalists covering parliament on Wednesday, state media reported, a day after

China's top lawmaker meets journalists after missing key parliament session
Environment|Health|Science|Technology

How do researchers determine how toxic a chemical is? A toxicologist explains alternatives to animal testing

Thousands of chemicals in industry haven’t been thoroughly tested for their safety and toxicity. Researchers are working to standardize quicker, cheaper and more ethical methods to assess chemicals.

How do researchers determine how toxic a chemical is? A toxicologist explains alternatives to animal testing
Food|Health|Political|Science

Inside the government study trying to understand the health effects of ultraprocessed foods

A National Institutes of Health study aims to find out whether ultraprocessed foods lead people to eat more

Inside the government study trying to understand the health effects of ultraprocessed foods
Business|Health|Political|US

US Senator Warren demands Medicare nominee Dr. Oz sever industry ties

President Donald Trump's nominee to lead the agency overseeing Medicare should divest financial ties to healthcare and pharmaceutical companies that could

US Senator Warren demands Medicare nominee Dr. Oz sever industry ties
Asia|Crime|Health|Political|World

China says US has undermined fentanyl cooperation by imposing tariffs

China said on Wednesday that the U.S. has undermined bilateral counter-narcotics cooperation by imposing tariffs on Chinese goods over fentanyl, calling on

China says US has undermined fentanyl cooperation by imposing tariffs
Health|Lifestyle|Science

Middle age is a time when women are vulnerable to eating disorders

Doctors often miss the signs of eating disorders in middle-aged women due to cultural stereotypes around these illnesses.

Middle age is a time when women are vulnerable to eating disorders
Health|Lifestyle|Sports

Philadelphia Wings, Make-A-Wish Foundation build home gym for teen recovering from leukemia, training to play soccer again

Philadelphia Wings, Make-A-Wish Foundation build home gym for teen recovering from leukemia, training to play soccer again

Philadelphia Wings, Make-A-Wish Foundation build home gym for teen recovering from leukemia, training to play soccer again
Health|Science|US|World

Measles outbreak holds higher risk for pregnant women, babies

Measles outbreak holds higher risk for pregnant women, babies

Measles outbreak holds higher risk for pregnant women, babies
Europe|Health|Political|World

From hospital, Francis marks 12th anniversary as pope

Pope Francis will on Thursday mark the 12th anniversary of his election as leader of the world's 1.4 billion Catholics, but he will do so from Rome's Gemelli

From hospital, Francis marks 12th anniversary as pope

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