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HEALTH NEWS


7 hours ago

Court blocks COVID-19 vaccine mandate for US gov't workers

11 hours ago

Many millions die without clean water or sanitation, UN says

13 hours ago

Fetterman expected back 'soon,' but no certain timeline yet

7 hours ago

NC approves Medicaid expansion, reversing long opposition

The Republican-controlled North Carolina legislature has given final approval to a Medicaid expansion agreement.

15 hours ago

Ohio toxic train derailment upends school baseball, track

As spring sports get underway at East Palestine High School in Ohio, organizers are trying to create normalcy for student-athletes while cleanup from the February train derailment and toxic chemical burn continues just over a mile away.

17 hours ago

Remember this! Saving your memories and reversing cognitive decline

Forgetting is a classic sign of cognitive decline. But not all the memory issues are irreversible.

17 hours ago

Wearing hearing aids may help prevent cognitive decline, dementia, study finds

Hearing loss has previously been linked to memory loss, but a simple device – now available over the counter – is offering new hope for patients.

1 day ago

What to know about new research on coffee and heart risks

New research finds that drinking caffeinated coffee did not significantly affect one kind of heart rhythm that results in extra beats.

1 day ago

Doctors may miss how addiction patients cheat drug tests

Doctors may be missing patients who are trying to cheat on tests that check if they are taking medication for opioid addiction.

1 day ago

Senators press Moderna CEO on COVID-19 vaccine price hike

Moderna’s CEO is defending a plan to more than quadruple the company’s COVID-19 vaccine price.

1 day ago

Biden administration plans revamp of organ transplant system

The Biden administration plans to break up the network that runs the nation's organ transplant system.

1 day ago

A hectic week for abortion policy with laws and lawsuits

The U.S. abortion landscape is far from settled nine months after the U.S. Supreme Court ended the nationwide right to terminate a pregnancy.

1 day ago

North Carolina lawmakers nearing final Medicaid expansion OK

An agreement to expand Medicaid in North Carolina has reached the cusp of final legislative approval following a state House vote.

1 day ago

Massachusetts governor: Pharmacies must stock abortion pills

The governor of Massachusetts is reminding pharmacies that they are required to stock a key abortion pill, despite a nationwide effort by anti-abortion activists to ban the medication.

1 day ago

More deaths, injuries linked to recalled eyedrops

U.S. officials are reporting two more deaths and additional cases of blindness linked to eyedrops tainted with a drug-resistant bacteria.

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TALKING HEALTH


The latest segments from Dr. Scot Ackerman

1 day ago

What made Beethoven sick? DNA from his hair offers clues

Scientists have pulled DNA from Ludwig van Beethoven's hair to look for clues about his many health problems and hearing loss.

1 day ago

Under oath, Boris Johnson denies he lied over 'partygate'

Former U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson has insisted “hand on heart” that he did not lie to lawmakers about government parties during the COVID-19 pandemic.

1 day ago

Judge halts Wyoming abortion ban days after it took effect

A judge has temporarily blocked Wyoming’s new abortion ban.

1 day ago

Kansas lawmakers near approval of 'born alive' abortion bill

A Kansas proposal based on the claim that providers leave infants to die when they're born during abortions is nearing legislative approval.

2 days ago

CDC warns of dangerous fungus spreading rapidly in US

U.S. cases of a dangerous fungus tripled over just three years, and more than half of states have now reported it, according to a new study.

2 days ago

Doctors question aspects of Missouri transgender care limits

Missouri’s attorney general says he will issue an emergency regulation that at least temporarily puts strict limits on transgender medical treatment for youth.

2 days ago

Teen summit on self-medication, stress, mental health for high school students Sunday

Local high school teenagers are encouraged to attend a free teen summit Sunday hosted by Duval Co+ Lab, a group of teenagers who focus on discussion and creating action plans to spread awareness about mental health, and drug and alcohol abuse among teens.

2 days ago

Superbug fungus cases rose dramatically during pandemic

U.S. cases of a dangerous fungus tripled over just three years, and more than half of states have now reported it.

2 days ago

Boris Johnson says 'partygate' untruths were honest mistake

Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has acknowledged that he misled Parliament about rule-breaking government parties during the COVID-19 pandemic.

2 days ago

Cyprus court: Briton freely confessed to wife's killing

A Cyprus court has rejected a defense argument that a British man’s confession to killing his ailing wife was unlawfully obtained because he was in no frame of mind at the time to speak to police without a lawyer present.

2 days ago

UN: Months after Pakistan floods, millions lack safe water

The United Nations children’s agency says that after last summer’s devastating floods, 10 million people in Pakistan, including children, still live in flood-affected areas without access to safe drinking water.

2 days ago

What to ask before going under the knife

Fifteen million people have some type of surgery every year in the US. For those

2 days ago

Garbage: In Paris streets, heaps of it become protest symbol

Garbage.

3 days ago

Missouri to restrict gender-affirming care for minors

Missouri's Republican attorney general says his office will limit access to gender-affirming care for minors.

3 days ago

Biden signs bill on COVID origins declassification

President Joe Biden has signed a bipartisan bill that directs the federal government to declassify as much intelligence as possible about the origins of COVID-19 more than three years after the start of the pandemic.

3 days ago

With overdoses up, states look at harsher fentanyl penalties

With U.S. overdose fatalities at an all-time high, state legislatures are considering tougher penalties for possession of fentanyl, the powerful opioid linked to most of the deaths.

3 days ago

'Ted Lasso' visits White House, promotes mental health care

Fictional soccer coach Ted Lasso has used a White House visit to encourage people to make it a point to check in often with friends, family and co-workers to ask how they're doing and to listen.

3 days ago

What’s that smell? Spring cleaning hacks your nose will love

It's spring cleaning time, and we want to help you get rid of the stink in your closet and kitchen.

3 days ago

Greens gone bad: The dark side of drinking your veggies

While many green juices are packaged and marketed to look “healthy,” what’s fashionable is not always scientific.

3 days ago

Biden's appeals court nominee faces rare Democratic scrutiny

One of President Joe Biden’s nominees to a federal appeals court has generated rare concern from some Democrats and outside groups.

California to seek beds for mental health, drug treatment

California Gov. Gavin Newsom's latest plan for the state's homelessness crisis asks voters to fund a major expansion of housing and treatment for residents suffering from mental illness and addiction.

Higher cancer rates found in military pilots, ground crews

A Pentagon study has found high rates of cancer among military pilots and, for the first time, shows that ground crews who fuel, maintain and launch those aircraft are also getting sick.

Gerber infant formula recalled due to potential contamination issue

Perrigo Company of plc has issued a recall for Gerber® Good Start® SootheProTM Powdered Infant Formula, which was manufactured in Wisconsin from Jan. 02, 2023, to Jan. 18, 2023, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

California, drugmaker partner to produce affordable insulin

The state of California and a generic drug manufacturer have entered a 10-year partnership to produce affordable, state-branded insulin that they hope will rival longtime producers and push down prices.

US warns about fake, dangerous pills being sold in Mexico

The U.S. State Department has issued a travel warning about dangerous counterfeit pills being sold at pharmacies in Mexico that often contain fentanyl.

Florida may ban girls’ period talk in elementary grades

Legislation moving in the Florida House would ban discussion of menstrual cycles and other human sexuality topics in elementary grades.

Climbing to battle lung cancer, disease — one step at a time

The American Lung Association’s 15th annual “Fight For Air Climb” was Saturday at the Bank of America Tower in downtown Jacksonville.

How to shop for new insurance if you lose Medicaid coverage

Medicaid will end for millions of Americans in the coming months, and that pushes many into unfamiliar territory: the health insurance marketplace.

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