Biden administration plans to end COVID-19 emergency declarations May 11
[ad_1] Heart-related deaths rose sharply in 2020 Heart-related deaths rose sharply during first year of COVID pandemic 04:42 The White House is planning to end COVID-19 emergency declarations on May 11, the most public signal More...
Some addiction treatment centers turn big profits by scaling back care
[ad_1] Near the end of his scheduled three-month stay at a rehab center outside Austin, Texas, Daniel McKegney was forced to tell his father in North Carolina that he needed more time and more money, he recently More...
Utah becomes first state to ban gender-affirming care for trans youth in 2023
[ad_1] Utah Governor Spencer Cox signed a bill Saturday that bans hormone replacement therapy and gender-affirming surgery for transgender youth, making Utah the first state in 2023 to ban such care. Senate More...
More than 7,600 fake nursing diplomas issued in Florida in alleged wire fraud scheme
[ad_1] 25 charged in fraudulent nursing diploma scheme centered in South Florida 25 charged in fraudulent nursing diploma More...
After years of denials, VA urges millions of veterans exposed to burn pits to file claims
[ad_1] Andrew Myatt was willing to give his life for his country serving in the Army. After 9/11 he was deployed to Iraq, where he performed dangerous missions like searching for improvised explosive devices More...
Malawi cholera outbreak death toll rises above 1,000
[ad_1] Malawi’s cholera outbreak has claimed more than 1,000 lives, according to the country’s health minister, who warned that some cultural beliefs and hostility toward health workers were slowing More...
Texas doctors separate conjoined twins after 11-hour “historic surgery”
[ad_1] Conjoined twin girls separated at Cook Children’s Medical Center Conjoined twin girls separated at Cook Children’s More...
New FDA guidelines call for reducing — but not eliminating — lead in baby food
[ad_1] The Food and Drug Administration released draft guidelines Tuesday that detail the maximum amount of lead that can be found in baby food products, and is part of the organization’s Closer to Zero More...
China’s COVID surge cast a shadow over Lunar New Year travel rush, but there are signs of hope
[ad_1] Tokyo — Celebrations are underway all over the world this week as Asians mark the Lunar New Year. It’s always the most festive time of the year in China, but that’s especially true this More...
Transgender people in rural America struggle to find doctors willing or able to provide care
[ad_1] For Tammy Rainey, finding a health care provider who knows about gender-affirming care has been a challenge in the rural northern Mississippi town where she lives. As a transgender woman, Rainey needs More...
