Walgreens Chair Pessina to boost stake after Sycamore seals takeover deal, FT reports
US will be hit by 'high tariffs' from other countries, China's Global Times warns
Swiss National Bank bought forex worth 1.2 billion francs in 2024
What to know about why Israel launched dozens of attacks across Gaza, raising fears of all-out war
Gabbard says Trump is committed to ensuring peace and security through 'realism and pragmatism'
Sport-Women's elite sports to generate more than $2.35 billion in 2025, says Deloitte
Steve Kerr committed to finding Stephen Curry a rest day, insists superstar guard is exhausted
Pelicans say Trey Murphy III will miss rest of the season with shoulder injuries
Health|US
Three months into 2025, US measles cases surpass total for 2024
Three months into 2025, US measles cases surpass total for 2024
March 14, 2025Health
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
March 14, 2025
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
March 14, 2025
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
March 11, 2025
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
March 14, 2025
Celebrity|Health|Political|US
TV's Dr. Oz, Trump's Medicare nominee, does not oppose cuts to Medicaid
Dr.
March 14, 2025
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
March 13, 2025
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
March 14, 2025
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
March 07, 2025
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
March 14, 2025
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.
March 14, 2025
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
March 14, 2025
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
March 14, 2025
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
March 14, 2025
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.
March 14, 2025
Education|Health|Lifestyle
These are the biggest concerns facing teen boys and girls
These are the biggest concerns facing teen boys and girls
March 13, 2025
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
March 13, 2025
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
March 13, 2025
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
March 13, 2025
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
March 14, 2025
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
March 13, 2025
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
March 13, 2025
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
March 13, 2025
Health|Political|US
US FDA makes recommendations for influenza vaccines to manufacturers
The U.S.
March 13, 2025
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
March 14, 2025
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
March 13, 2025
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
March 13, 2025
Economy|Health|Political|US
FDA warns of scramble for workspaces and parking spots in Monday return to office
The U.S.
March 13, 2025
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
March 13, 2025
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.
March 13, 2025
Business|Celebrity|Health|Political|US
Trump Medicare nominee Dr Oz may have underpaid taxes, Senate Democrats say
Dr.
March 13, 2025
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
March 13, 2025
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
March 13, 2025
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
March 13, 2025
Celebrity|Entertainment|Health
Justin Bieber shares post about feeling ‘unworthy’
Justin Bieber shares post about feeling ‘unworthy’
March 13, 2025
Education|Health
Students revive classmate who flatlined 3 times at Concordia University
Students revive classmate who flatlined 3 times at Concordia University
March 13, 2025
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
March 13, 2025
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
March 13, 2025
Food|Health|Political
RFK Jr.’s first month as health secretary: Touting French fries and casting doubts on vaccines
Robert F
March 13, 2025
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
March 13, 2025
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
March 13, 2025
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
March 13, 2025
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
March 13, 2025
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.
March 12, 2025
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
March 13, 2025
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
March 13, 2025
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.
March 11, 2025
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
March 13, 2025
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
March 13, 2025
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
March 13, 2025
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
March 13, 2025
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 $
March 13, 2025
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
March 13, 2025
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
March 13, 2025
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
March 13, 2025
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
March 13, 2025
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
March 13, 2025
Food|Health
What your kids drink matters, this doctor says
What your kids drink matters, this doctor says
March 13, 2025
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
March 13, 2025
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
March 13, 2025
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
March 12, 2025
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
March 13, 2025
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
March 12, 2025
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
March 13, 2025
Health|Political|Science
Kennedy downplays immunity from vaccination as measles outbreak grows
Kennedy downplays immunity from vaccination as measles outbreak grows
March 13, 2025
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
March 12, 2025
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.
March 12, 2025
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.
March 12, 2025
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
March 12, 2025
Europe|Health|World
The pope's improving condition confirmed with a chest X-ray, Vatican says
Pope Francis’ recovery from double pneumonia continues
March 12, 2025
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
March 12, 2025
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
March 12, 2025
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
March 12, 2025
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
March 12, 2025
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
March 12, 2025
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
March 12, 2025
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
March 12, 2025
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
March 12, 2025
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
March 12, 2025
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
March 12, 2025
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
March 12, 2025
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
March 12, 2025
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
March 12, 2025
Crime|Health|Technology|US
Kia stolen in broad daylight, leaving family without transportation
Kia stolen in broad daylight, leaving family without transportation
March 12, 2025
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
March 12, 2025
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
March 12, 2025
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
March 12, 2025
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
March 12, 2025
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
March 12, 2025
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.
March 12, 2025
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
March 12, 2025
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
March 12, 2025
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
March 12, 2025
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.
March 12, 2025
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
March 12, 2025
Health|Science|US|World
Measles outbreak holds higher risk for pregnant women, babies
Measles outbreak holds higher risk for pregnant women, babies
March 12, 2025
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
March 12, 2025
Health|Science
Study finds another possible cause of fatigue felt by many menopausal women
Study finds another possible cause of fatigue felt by many menopausal women
March 12, 2025
Crime|Education|Health|Technology
Schools use AI to monitor kids, hoping to prevent violence. Our investigation found security risks
Schools are turning to AI-powered surveillance technology to monitor students on school-issued devices like laptops and tablets
March 12, 2025