Greece general strike brings thousands onto streets, halts shipping, transport
A general strike docked ships and disrupted rail and bus services across Greece on Wednesday, as thousands of workers marched in
November 20, 2024A general strike docked ships and disrupted rail and bus services across Greece on Wednesday, as thousands of workers marched in
November 20, 2024Women's health advocates in Africa are worried that U.S. President-elect Donald Trump will again invoke the so-called global gag rule, a policy that cuts off U.S. government funding for groups that offer abortion-related services
November 20, 2024Doctors Without Borders halts operations in Haiti’s capital, citing police threats
November 20, 2024President-elect Donald Trump has picked Dr. Mehmet Oz to serve as the administrator for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, a key federal agency that oversees health insurance coverage for more than 150 million Americans. CNN’s Erin Burnett reports on what Dr. Oz and Trump’s other cabinet picks have in common.
November 20, 2024Being aerobically fit in middle age may reduce Alzheimer’s and dementia risk, study says
November 19, 2024Mehmet Oz, a celebrity heart surgeon turned talk show host and lifestyle guru, is President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to run the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, the massive federal health care bureaucracy that covers more than a third of Americans
November 19, 2024Trump names Dr. Mehmet Oz to head Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
November 19, 2024U.S. President-elect Donald Trump said on Tuesday that he had chosen television personality and surgeon Dr.
November 19, 2024Bacteria and mold found during inspection of Tom’s of Maine facility, FDA says
November 19, 2024Police looking for thieves who stole weight loss drugs from pharmacies in Dearborn, Dearborn Heights
November 19, 2024Blind couple able to move into their own place with community organization's help
November 19, 2024Dozens are sick in E. coli outbreak linked to carrots. Here’s what to know about symptoms and how it spreads
November 19, 2024California's public health department reported a possible case of bird flu in a child with mild respiratory symptoms on Tuesday, but said there was no
November 19, 2024Hers analyzed 26 popular Thanksgiving side dish recipes on Allrecipes.com to see which got top marks for nutrition based on six key categories.
November 19, 2024The United States must address a growing public-health crisis over traffic deaths that remain significantly higher than pre-pandemic levels, the head of the
November 19, 2024Healthcare executives and investors expect an uptick in initial public offerings and corporate dealmaking in 2025, with geopolitical tensions overtaking
November 19, 2024Florida doctor charged with stealing Helene donations to face court again in February
November 19, 2024Screen time is more than just hours spent on devices. By studying diverse digital habits, researchers can help people adopt a balanced approach to technology.
November 19, 2024Cambodian study finds climate vulnerability hurts toilet functionality and leads to more open defecation.
November 19, 2024From foster grandparents who volunteer at an early child care center to citizen scientists who collect water quality data in remote locations, nonprofit volunteers have come back after the pandemic
November 19, 2024Authorities say four monkeys remain free nearly two weeks after a group of 43 escaped from a South Carolina compound that breeds them for medical research
November 19, 2024Survivor of suicide attempt receives innovative face transplant: ‘It was just a miracle’
November 19, 2024Derek Pfaff, who received a face transplant after a failed suicide attempt, is one of only 50 people in the world to undergo the rare procedure. CNN's Jacqueline Howard reports.
November 19, 2024Bayer on Tuesday struck a collaboration deal with U.S. biotech firm Cytokinetics to acquire certain rights in Japan to an experimental heart drug, as the German group strengthens
November 19, 2024Imprisoned Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi has undergone a complex surgery in Iran that saw part of a bone in her right leg removed over cancer fears
November 19, 2024Two 19-year-old Australian tourists are being treated in Thailand for suspected severe alcohol poisoning after apparently consuming tainted drinks in neighboring Laos
November 19, 2024Residents in India's northern states woke up to another day of poor air quality on Tuesday, as a layer of dense fog shrouded most of the region and pollution in the capital Delhi
November 19, 2024A judge has struck down Wyoming’s overall ban on abortion and its first-in-the nation explicit prohibition on the use of medication to end pregnancy
November 19, 2024Bronny James has a bruised left heel, and he is listed as doubtful for the Los Angeles Lakers’ next game against the Utah Jazz
November 19, 2024Paraguayan President Santiago Pena was discharged from a hospital early on Tuesday, his office said, a day after he was taken in for tests while attending the G20 summit in
November 19, 2024Major global companies have boosted hiring for professional roles as they enter the final quarter of the year, especially in retail, technology and healthcare, but
November 19, 2024A Louisiana-based rapper pleaded guilty Monday to his role in a large-scale prescription drug fraud ring that operated out of his multimillion-dollar Utah home
November 18, 2024Animal lover creates nonprofit to find foster homes for dogs
November 18, 2024People planning to visit any of seven area beaches should avoid swimming, surfing or playing in ocean waters due to high bacteria levels, the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health warned today.
November 18, 2024California health officials have identified 16 human cases of bird flu this month as the virus spreads through dairy farms, raising concerns about worker safety and testing protocols. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the cases represent most of the country’s cattle-to-human transmissions of H5N1. The California Department of Public Health reports testing only 39 people for H5N1, the strain affecting cattle herds across the state. Workers who tested positive have experienced mild symptoms, including flu-like conditions and pink eye, with no hospitalizations reported. State authorities have confirmed bird flu infections at 178 California dairies since the
November 18, 2024Kids are dying from accessing loaded guns. A grieving Indiana mom is fighting to stop it.
November 18, 2024Activist investor Ananym Capital Management is urging healthcare products distributor Henry Schein to refresh its board, cut costs, tackle succession
November 18, 2024The United States Department of Agriculture confirmed the presence of bird flu in Hawaii on Monday, the first case of the virus in a domestic flock in the state since the current outbreak
November 18, 2024Stockpile diapers, medication, baby food: NATO members Sweden and Finland advise citizens on how to survive war
November 18, 2024CVS Health has added four new board members, including the CEO of a hedge fund that has been critical of the struggling health care giant
November 18, 2024Authorities say only six monkeys are still on the loose after dozens escaped earlier this month from a South Carolina compound that breeds the primates for medical research
November 18, 2024As roads have evolved, so too have bikes and bike helmets.
November 18, 2024You can train your brain to wake up on time naturally.
November 18, 2024Sitting too much linked to heart disease –– even if you work out, according to new study
November 18, 2024CVS Health added Glenview Capital's top boss and three others to its board in a deal with the hedge fund, a month after the healthcare conglomerate tasked a new CEO with its
November 18, 2024U.S. government health plans account for the lion's share of coverage for popular new weight-loss drugs, far beyond the reimbursement available from private employers and
November 18, 2024Doctors, nurses and an ambulance driver are among health care workers on trial accused of causing at least 10 infant deaths linked to a scheme to defraud Turkey's social security system
November 18, 2024Authorities in India’s capital have shut schools, halted construction and banned non-essential trucks from entering the city after air pollution shot up to its worst level this season
November 18, 2024Toxic smog engulfed much of northern India on Monday and pollution readings in New Delhi hit their highest of this pre-winter season, after dense fog overnight.
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