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A senior UN official says northern Gaza is now in ‘full-blown famine’

3 May 2024, 9:46 PM PST

Non-white pedestrians more often end up in the ER for vehicle-related injuries, report shows

3 May 2024, 6:16 PM PST

Arizona governor’s signing of abortion law repeal follows political fight by women lawmakers

3 May 2024, 6:16 PM PST

South Carolina Senate approves ban on gender-affirming care for transgender minors

2 May 2024, 8:26 PM PST

Georgia governor signs law adding regulations for production and sale of herbal supplement kratom

2 May 2024, 4:26 PM PST

Some North Carolina abortion pill restrictions are unlawful, federal judge says

2 May 2024, 11:55 AM PST

Halle Berry shouts from the Capitol, ‘I’m in menopause’ as she seeks to end a stigma and win funding

2 May 2024, 9:25 AM PST

Arizona lawmakers vote to undo near-total abortion ban from 1864, with Gov. Hobbs expected to sign

2 May 2024, 2:16 AM PST

A new form of mpox that may spread more easily found in Congo’s biggest outbreak

1 May 2024, 11:26 PM PST

Change Healthcare cyberattack was due to a lack of multifactor authentication, UnitedHealth CEO says

1 May 2024, 3:35 PM PST

Organic bulk walnuts sold in natural food stores tied to dangerous E. coli outbreak

1 May 2024, 4:56 AM PST

US challenges ‘bogus’ patents on Ozempic and other drugs in effort to spur competition

1 May 2024, 3:25 AM PST

Chinese scientist who published COVID-19 virus sequence allowed back in his lab after sit-in protest

1 May 2024, 3:25 AM PST

Trump says states should decide on prosecuting women for abortions, has no comment on abortion pill

30 Apr 2024, 6:26 PM PST

Mammograms should start at 40 to address rising breast cancer rates at younger ages, panel says

30 Apr 2024, 8:15 AM PST

Less alcohol, or none at all, is one path to better health

29 Apr 2024, 8:25 PM PST

‘Vampire facials’ were linked to cases of HIV. Here’s what to know about the beauty treatment

29 Apr 2024, 8:25 PM PST

Philips will pay $1.1 billion to resolve US lawsuits over breathing machines that expel debris

29 Apr 2024, 5:56 PM PST

Activist who fought for legal rights for Europe’s largest saltwater lagoon wins ‘Green Nobel’

29 Apr 2024, 3:56 PM PST

CDC says it’s identified 1st documented cases of HIV transmitted through cosmetic needles

28 Apr 2024, 7:05 PM PST

Key moments in the Supreme Court’s latest abortion case that could change how women get care

27 Apr 2024, 4:16 PM PST

A ban in Kansas on gender-affirming care also would bar advocacy for kids’ social transitions

26 Apr 2024, 2:45 PM PST

What to know about Bell’s palsy, the facial paralysis affecting Joel Embiid

26 Apr 2024, 10:45 AM PST

Long flu season winds down in US

26 Apr 2024, 9:05 AM PST

South Korean police raid office of incoming head of doctors’ group over protracted strikes

26 Apr 2024, 4:06 AM PST

Ashley Judd and Aloe Blacc help the White House unveil its national suicide prevention strategy

25 Apr 2024, 10:36 PM PST

Missouri House backs legal shield for weedkiller maker facing thousands of cancer-related lawsuits

25 Apr 2024, 10:35 PM PST

Selling weight-loss and muscle-building supplements to minors in New York is now illegal

25 Apr 2024, 9:35 PM PST

New York City to require warning labels for sugary foods and drinks in chain restaurants

25 Apr 2024, 6:06 PM PST

US health officials warn of counterfeit Botox injections

25 Apr 2024, 11:56 AM PST

Supreme Court appears skeptical that state abortion bans conflict with federal health care law

25 Apr 2024, 11:56 AM PST

Jill Biden launches bike ride for wounded service members, stresses need to support vets

25 Apr 2024, 11:56 AM PST

Malaria is still killing people in Kenya, but a vaccine and local drug production may help

25 Apr 2024, 10:25 AM PST

Venezuela broke its HPV vaccine promises, and there’s barely any sex ed. Experts say it’s a problem

25 Apr 2024, 8:25 AM PST

UN report says 282 million people faced acute hunger in 2023, with the worst famine in Gaza

25 Apr 2024, 1:05 AM PST

Gov. Gavin Newsom wants to let Arizona doctors provide abortions in California

24 Apr 2024, 7:35 PM PST

Get better sleep with these 5 tips from experts

24 Apr 2024, 1:06 PM PST

Dairy cattle must be tested for bird flu before moving between states, agriculture officials say

24 Apr 2024, 1:06 PM PST

What to know about the latest bird flu outbreak in the US

24 Apr 2024, 1:06 PM PST

Allergies can make you miserable. Here’s how to track pollen levels near you

24 Apr 2024, 9:36 AM PST