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HEALTH


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The food you toss costs you plenty and emits tons of pollution. We've got tips on how to cut down

Read full article: The food you toss costs you plenty and emits tons of pollution. We've got tips on how to cut down

Wasted food is a financial and environmental bummer.

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3 hours ago

Most Americans are concerned about higher health care costs next year, an AP-NORC poll finds

Read full article: Most Americans are concerned about higher health care costs next year, an AP-NORC poll finds

A new poll finds most U.S. adults are worried about health care becoming more expensive.

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10 hours ago

Senate Republicans head to the White House in a show of unity as the shutdown enters its fourth week

Read full article: Senate Republicans head to the White House in a show of unity as the shutdown enters its fourth week

As the government shutdown enters its fourth week, Senate Republicans are headed to the White House โ€” not for urgent talks on how to end it, but for a display of unity with President Donald Trump as they refuse to negotiate on any Democratic demands.

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14 hours ago

Biden completes a round of radiation therapy as part of his prostate cancer treatment

Read full article: Biden completes a round of radiation therapy as part of his prostate cancer treatment

A spokesperson for Joe Biden says the former Democratic president has completed several weeks of radiation therapy to treat an aggressive form of prostate cancer.

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14 hours ago

Medical company ships unwanted cancer tests to homes, sparking anger and privacy concerns

Read full article: Medical company ships unwanted cancer tests to homes, sparking anger and privacy concerns

Exact Sciences is facing backlash for sending unsolicited Cologuard colon cancer screening kits to consumers, sparking privacy concerns and financial anxieties.

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18 hours ago

Government shutdown means many CDC experts are skipping a pivotal meeting on infectious disease

Read full article: Government shutdown means many CDC experts are skipping a pivotal meeting on infectious disease

An annual conference about infectious diseases is seeing a dramatic attendance decline, in part because Centers for Disease Control and Prevention experts canโ€™t participate.

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1 day ago

Republican Winsome Earle-Sears and Democrat Abigail Spanberger spar over abortion in Virginia

Read full article: Republican Winsome Earle-Sears and Democrat Abigail Spanberger spar over abortion in Virginia

Virginia is the last Southern state that has not passed new abortion restrictions since the U.S. Supreme Court struck down a national constitutional right to the procedure.

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Advice to feed babies peanuts early and often helped thousands of kids avoid allergies

Read full article: Advice to feed babies peanuts early and often helped thousands of kids avoid allergies

A study that upended medical practice by recommending feeding babies peanut products early to prevent allergies has had a big effect in the real world.

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Planned 5-day strike at Kaiser Permanente health care facilities ends, with plans for further talks

Read full article: Planned 5-day strike at Kaiser Permanente health care facilities ends, with plans for further talks

A planned five-day strike by thousands of registered nurses and other Kaiser Permanente health care workers in California, Hawaii and Oregon has ended.

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With confidence and support from each other, more women are redefining baldness as beautiful

Read full article: With confidence and support from each other, more women are redefining baldness as beautiful

More women are defying traditional beauty standards and finding empowerment by going without hair on their heads.

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3 days ago

Music could help ease pain from surgery or illness. Scientists are listening

Read full article: Music could help ease pain from surgery or illness. Scientists are listening

Hospitals and doctors' offices are inviting singers and musicians to help patients manage their pain, as music's ability to reduce pain is gaining attention.

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Houston woman shares message of resilience, patience after recent breast cancer diagnosis

Read full article: Houston woman shares message of resilience, patience after recent breast cancer diagnosis

This past September, less than a month before her 32nd birthday, Isabel Almaguer was diagnosed with breast cancer. Now sheโ€™s sharing her story of resilience, humor, and community to remind others that even in the hardest moments, thereโ€™s still light.

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FDA unveils drugs to receive expedited review in support of 'national priorities'

Read full article: FDA unveils drugs to receive expedited review in support of 'national priorities'

The Food and Drug Administration is announcing the first round of drugs that will receive drastically expedited reviews at the agency.

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California mpox cases raise concerns. But health officials say the risk remains low

Read full article: California mpox cases raise concerns. But health officials say the risk remains low

Investigators suspect that two Californians diagnosed with mpox may be the first U.S. cases resulting from the local spread of a different version of the virus.

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Trump announces a deal with a manufacturer to make a common fertility drug cheaper for IVF patients

Read full article: Trump announces a deal with a manufacturer to make a common fertility drug cheaper for IVF patients

Drugmaker EMD Serono has agreed to lower the cost of a common fertility medication through a deal with the Trump administration.

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California to begin selling affordable state-branded insulin beginning next year

Read full article: California to begin selling affordable state-branded insulin beginning next year

Gov. Gavin Newsom says California will begin selling affordable insulin under its own label on Jan. 1, nearly three years after he first announced a partnership to sell state-branded generic drugs at lower prices.

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South Africa welcomes $115M US bridge plan to sustain its HIV programs for 6 months

Read full article: South Africa welcomes $115M US bridge plan to sustain its HIV programs for 6 months

South Africa has welcomed a U.S. bridging plan worth $115 million to continue funding HIV treatment and prevention programs until the end of March.

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Career experts say asking for a raise isn't off the table in a tough job market

Read full article: Career experts say asking for a raise isn't off the table in a tough job market

The U.S. is experiencing a significant hiring slowdown.

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As the shutdown drags on, these people will lose if health care subsidies expire

Read full article: As the shutdown drags on, these people will lose if health care subsidies expire

Millions of Americans with Affordable Care Act marketplace health insurance will face higher costs next year if Congress doesn't extend enhanced premium tax credits that have made the plans more affordable.

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Obesity remains high in the US, but more states are showing progress, a new report finds

Read full article: Obesity remains high in the US, but more states are showing progress, a new report finds

For the first time in more than a decade, the number of states with rates of obesity of 35% or more has dropped.

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Costa Rica's president limits abortion to life-threatening cases

Read full article: Costa Rica's president limits abortion to life-threatening cases

Costa Ricaโ€™s President Rodrigo Chaves has further restricted access to abortion, limiting it to situations when the motherโ€™s life is in danger.

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In a regional first, Uruguay passes a law allowing euthanasia

Read full article: In a regional first, Uruguay passes a law allowing euthanasia

Uruguayโ€™s senate has passed a law decriminalizing euthanasia, putting the South American nation among a handful of other countries where seriously ill patients can legally obtain help to end their lives.

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What is the chikungunya virus now transmitted in the US for the first time in years?

Read full article: What is the chikungunya virus now transmitted in the US for the first time in years?

A mosquito-borne virus more common in South America has been detected in the United States.

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Democratic governors form a public health alliance in rebuke of Trump administration

Read full article: Democratic governors form a public health alliance in rebuke of Trump administration

Democratic governors from 14 states and Guam have launched a new public health alliance.

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Doctors Without Borders permanently closes its emergency center in Haiti's capital

Read full article: Doctors Without Borders permanently closes its emergency center in Haiti's capital

Doctors Without Borders says that ongoing violence in Haiti has forced it to permanently close its emergency care center in Port-au-Prince.

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What are the new COVID-19 vaccine requirements? 2 Helps You answers your questions

Read full article: What are the new COVID-19 vaccine requirements? 2 Helps You answers your questions

Many people are running into confusion this season when trying to get a COVID-19 vaccine because federal guidance changed this fall.

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UN's World Food Program warns donor cuts are pushing millions more into hunger

Read full article: UN's World Food Program warns donor cuts are pushing millions more into hunger

The United Nations' food aid agency has warned that severe funding cuts are impacting its operations in six countries.

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Israel frees some Gaza medical staff, but a prominent hospital chief remains imprisoned

Read full article: Israel frees some Gaza medical staff, but a prominent hospital chief remains imprisoned

Israel freed dozens of doctors, nurses and other medical workers as part of this week's release of hundreds of Palestinian prisoners and detainees under the Gaza ceasefire deal.

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Walking is good for you. Walking backward can add to the benefits

Read full article: Walking is good for you. Walking backward can add to the benefits

Backward walking, also known as retro walking or reverse walking, may add variety and value to an exercise routine when done safely.

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31,000 Kaiser Permanente nurses and other health care workers strike for better wages and staffing

Read full article: 31,000 Kaiser Permanente nurses and other health care workers strike for better wages and staffing

An estimated 31,000 Kaiser Permanente health care workers have gone on strike to demand better wages and staffing.

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How Innovative Lasers of Houston Is Helping Houstonians Shed Inches - No Pain, No Downtime โœจ๐Ÿ“‰๐Ÿ’ƒ

Read full article: How Innovative Lasers of Houston Is Helping Houstonians Shed Inches - No Pain, No Downtime โœจ๐Ÿ“‰๐Ÿ’ƒ

Losing weight can feel like an uphill battle, but what if you could see real results without the sweat, pain, or endless waiting? Innovative Lasers of Houston is transforming the weight loss journey with cutting-edge technology. Innovative Lasers of Houston specialist Angela Nichols visited the Houston Life studio to show exactly how it works.

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Russian aerial attack hits a Ukrainian hospital, days before Zelenskyy meets Trump

Read full article: Russian aerial attack hits a Ukrainian hospital, days before Zelenskyy meets Trump

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Russian forces have launched powerful glide bombs and drones against Kharkiv and hit a hospital.

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Federal employees in mental health and disease control were among targets in weekend firings

Read full article: Federal employees in mental health and disease control were among targets in weekend firings

Federal employees working on mental health services, disease outbreaks and disaster preparedness were among those hit by the Trump administrationโ€™s mass firings over the weekend.

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Failures on sports' biggest stages provide unique glimpse into how to overcome adversity

Read full article: Failures on sports' biggest stages provide unique glimpse into how to overcome adversity

Athletes confront failure as often as success during competition.

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Anti-Aging Supplements: Examining the promise, science, and health risks

Read full article: Anti-Aging Supplements: Examining the promise, science, and health risks

Anti-aging supplements have reached new heights, with billions, even trillions, of dollars changing hands. But what do we really know about their benefits and risks?

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Biden is receiving radiation and hormone therapy to treat his prostate cancer

Read full article: Biden is receiving radiation and hormone therapy to treat his prostate cancer

Former President Joe Biden's treatment for an aggressive form of prostate cancer has entered a new phase.

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WIC food program receives $300M to keep running during government shutdown

Read full article: WIC food program receives $300M to keep running during government shutdown

The Trump administration has provided a $300 million infusion to a food aid program for low-income mothers and children, easing concerns about funding during the government shutdown.

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AstraZeneca agrees to lower drug prices for Medicaid under Trump administration deal

Read full article: AstraZeneca agrees to lower drug prices for Medicaid under Trump administration deal

AstraZeneca has agreed to lower prescription drug costs for Medicaid under a deal with the Trump administration.

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Whatโ€™s Going Around: Allergies, stomach bugs, and flu infections across Houston

Read full article: Whatโ€™s Going Around: Allergies, stomach bugs, and flu infections across Houston

If you or everyone around you is getting the sniffles, itโ€™s that time of year again. Hereโ€™s what health experts are saying theyโ€™re seeing around the greater Houston area.

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President Donald Trump is in 'exceptional health,' his doctor says, after visit to Walter Reed

Read full article: President Donald Trump is in 'exceptional health,' his doctor says, after visit to Walter Reed

President Donald Trump is in "exceptional health," according to his physician, who evaluated him Friday.

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Prince Harry and Meghan invite families to join their push against predatory social media practices

Read full article: Prince Harry and Meghan invite families to join their push against predatory social media practices

Prince Harry and Meghan are urging parents to stand against wealthy social media companies that they said prey upon children with algorithms designed to exploit personal data.

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Kennedy reups unproven Tylenol-autism link during Cabinet meeting as Trump repeats 'don't take it'

Read full article: Kennedy reups unproven Tylenol-autism link during Cabinet meeting as Trump repeats 'don't take it'

Health Secretary Robert F.

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From thyroid struggles to 22 pounds lost: how laser treatments changed one Houston womanโ€™s life

Read full article: From thyroid struggles to 22 pounds lost: how laser treatments changed one Houston womanโ€™s life

For Christie Goslin of Jersey Village, losing weight felt impossible. Living with a thyroid condition that made shedding pounds nearly hopeless, she had tried - and failed - to find a solution that worked. That all changed when she discovered Innovative Lasers of Houston, where cutting-edge technology and a supportive team led by founder Laura Alexis helped her lose 22.5 pounds in just 22 sessions.

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Judge upholds North Dakota's ban on gender-affirming care for kids

Read full article: Judge upholds North Dakota's ban on gender-affirming care for kids

A North Dakota judge has upheld the stateโ€™s ban on gender-affirming care for kids.

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Losing a family pet gives parents a chance to teach children about death and grieving

Read full article: Losing a family pet gives parents a chance to teach children about death and grieving

Losing a pet often is the first time children encounter death.

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Patient who received first fully robotic heart transplant now hiking months after surgery at Baylor St. Lukeโ€™s

Read full article: Patient who received first fully robotic heart transplant now hiking months after surgery at Baylor St. Lukeโ€™s

Surgeons at Baylor St. Lukeโ€™s Medical Center have completed the first fully robotic heart transplant, a breakthrough procedure that could transform the future of heart surgery.

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Ebola outbreak in southern Congo shows signs of containment with no new cases, WHO reports

Read full article: Ebola outbreak in southern Congo shows signs of containment with no new cases, WHO reports

The World Health Organization says an Ebola outbreak in southern Congo is starting to be contained.

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Nearly 55,000 children in Gaza under age 5 may be acutely malnourished, a new UN study finds

Read full article: Nearly 55,000 children in Gaza under age 5 may be acutely malnourished, a new UN study finds

A new study says more than 54,600 children younger than 5 in Gaza may be acutely malnourished, with more than 12,800 severely affected.

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New California law aims to improve school nutrition by phasing out some ultraprocessed foods

Read full article: New California law aims to improve school nutrition by phasing out some ultraprocessed foods

California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed a law phasing out certain ultraprocessed foods from school meals.

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Judge halts New York county from enforcing transgender athlete ban after roller derby league sues

Read full article: Judge halts New York county from enforcing transgender athlete ban after roller derby league sues

A New York countyโ€™s law banning transgender women from playing on female sports teams at county-run parks and recreational facilities has been halted for now.

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UNICEF warns that number of children in Haiti displaced by violence has nearly doubled

Read full article: UNICEF warns that number of children in Haiti displaced by violence has nearly doubled

A new UNICEF report has found that the number of children displaced by violence in Haiti has nearly doubled to 680,000.

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Trump's $100,000 H-1B visa fee threatens rural schools and hospitals reliant on immigrant workers

Read full article: Trump's $100,000 H-1B visa fee threatens rural schools and hospitals reliant on immigrant workers

The new $100,000 fee for H-1B visas spells trouble for rural parts of the U.S. that rely on immigrants to fill vacancies in skilled professions.

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More than 80% of health facilities in eastern Congo are out of medicine, Red Cross says

Read full article: More than 80% of health facilities in eastern Congo are out of medicine, Red Cross says

The International Committee of the Red Cross says over 200 health facilities in eastern Congo face medicine shortages due to fighting in the region and a lack of humanitarian funding.

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Robert Roberson is again approaching execution in Texas in shaken baby case

Read full article: Robert Roberson is again approaching execution in Texas in shaken baby case

Robert Roberson hopes he will again avoid becoming the first person in the U.S. executed for a murder conviction tied to the diagnosis of shaken baby syndrome.

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Abortion providers say Missouri's attorney general is trying to get patient records

Read full article: Abortion providers say Missouri's attorney general is trying to get patient records

Planned Parenthood officials say in court filings that Missouri's Republican attorney general is trying to get the medical records of patients whoโ€™ve had abortions.

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A judge has blocked a Trump administration effort to change teen pregnancy prevention programs

Read full article: A judge has blocked a Trump administration effort to change teen pregnancy prevention programs

A judge has blocked new requirements for teen pregnancy prevention grantees.

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Government shutdown drags on as health care compromise remains elusive

Read full article: Government shutdown drags on as health care compromise remains elusive

To hear party leaders talk, the seventh day of the government shutdown sounded a lot like the first.

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Supreme Court seems skeptical about state bans on 'conversion therapy' for LGBTQ+ kids

Read full article: Supreme Court seems skeptical about state bans on 'conversion therapy' for LGBTQ+ kids

A majority of Supreme Court justices seem to be leaning in favor of a Christian counselor who is challenging bans on LGBTQ+ โ€œconversion therapyโ€ for kids as a violation of her First Amendment rights.

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USDA warns that Hello Fresh subscription meals may contain listeria-tainted spinach

Read full article: USDA warns that Hello Fresh subscription meals may contain listeria-tainted spinach

Federal health officials have issued a public health alert for certain Hello Fresh subscription meals containing spinach that may be contaminated with listeria.

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New York judge upholds transgender athlete ban on Long Island

Read full article: New York judge upholds transgender athlete ban on Long Island

A New York judge has upheld a Long Island countyโ€™s law banning transgender women from playing on female sports teams at county-run parks and recreational facilities.

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CDC stops recommending COVID-19 shots for all, leaves decision to patients

Read full article: CDC stops recommending COVID-19 shots for all, leaves decision to patients

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has adopted recommendations by a new group of vaccine advisers, and has stopped recommending COVID-19 shots for anyone.

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Groups sue EPA over canceled $7 billion solar program intended to help poorer Americans

Read full article: Groups sue EPA over canceled $7 billion solar program intended to help poorer Americans

Several groups and nonprofit organizations have filed a lawsuit against the Environmental Protection Agency over the canceling of a $7 billion Solar for All program intended to make solar power accessible to more than 900,000 lower-income Americans.

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Cold-water immersion may offer health benefits -- and also presents risks

Read full article: Cold-water immersion may offer health benefits -- and also presents risks

Claims about the benefits of cold-water immersion date back centuries.

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Prop. 14 could make Texas a leader in dementia research; hereโ€™s whatโ€™s at stake

Read full article: Prop. 14 could make Texas a leader in dementia research; hereโ€™s whatโ€™s at stake

LAST DAY TO REGISTER IS TODAY! Proposition 14 would authorize funding of up to $3 billion for Dementia research over 10 years, capped at $300 million a year. The institute was created earlier this year by the Texas Legislature; the measure asks voters to approve the funding.

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Former England rugby captain Lewis Moody diagnosed with ALS

Read full article: Former England rugby captain Lewis Moody diagnosed with ALS

Lewis Moody, a former England rugby captain and 2003 World Cup winner, has been diagnosed with ALS.

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The Nobel Prize in medicine goes to 3 scientists for key immune system discoveries

Read full article: The Nobel Prize in medicine goes to 3 scientists for key immune system discoveries

Mary E.

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Brazilians avoid drinking after authorities confirm methanol poisoning cases, including 1 death

Read full article: Brazilians avoid drinking after authorities confirm methanol poisoning cases, including 1 death

Authorities in Brazil have issued warnings about methanol poisoning linked to distilled beverages.

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How a Miami health care group is meeting homeless patients where they live

Read full article: How a Miami health care group is meeting homeless patients where they live

A nonprofit group in Miami is helping reduce the strain on emergency rooms by providing homeless people with health care where they live.

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New Mexico governor signs bills to counter federal cuts, support health care and food assistance

Read full article: New Mexico governor signs bills to counter federal cuts, support health care and food assistance

New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has signed a package of bills aimed at shoring up food assistance, rural health care and public broadcasting in response to recently enacted federal cuts.

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Just before shutdown, most Americans wanted health insurance tax credits extended, KFF poll finds

Read full article: Just before shutdown, most Americans wanted health insurance tax credits extended, KFF poll finds

A new poll conducted just prior to the current government shutdown showed most Americans wanted Congress to extend tax credits that could expire at the end of the year.

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Want to eat more plant-based meals? Maggie Baird, Billie Eilish's mom, has some ideas

Read full article: Want to eat more plant-based meals? Maggie Baird, Billie Eilish's mom, has some ideas

Have you heard replacing meat with plant-based foods is better for the planet and can be better for your health too, but you donโ€™t know where to start.

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How to stay safe from norovirus outbreaks on cruise ships

Read full article: How to stay safe from norovirus outbreaks on cruise ships

Americans planning cruise ship vacations may have new concerns this spring and summer.

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New Mexico Legislature approves bills to prop up rural health care, underwrite food assistance

Read full article: New Mexico Legislature approves bills to prop up rural health care, underwrite food assistance

New Mexico legislators moved quickly to prop up funding for food assistance and rural health care services in response to President Donald Trumpโ€™s cuts in federal spending on Medicaid and nutrition programs.

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A recipe for avoiding 15 million deaths a year and climate disaster is fixing food, scientists say

Read full article: A recipe for avoiding 15 million deaths a year and climate disaster is fixing food, scientists say

Scientists are presenting new evidence that the worst effects of climate change canโ€™t be avoided without a major transformation of food systems.

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Nebraska Republicans are targeting voter-approved medical marijuana, following other GOP-led states

Read full article: Nebraska Republicans are targeting voter-approved medical marijuana, following other GOP-led states

Nebraska officials have missed a deadline to grant licenses to marijuana growers under a new medical marijuana law approved by voters.

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FDA approves another generic abortion pill, prompting outrage from conservatives

Read full article: FDA approves another generic abortion pill, prompting outrage from conservatives

Federal health officials have approved another generic version of the abortion pill, prompting outrage from some abortion opponents aligned with President Donald Trump.

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Houston survivorโ€™s story highlights Komen Foundationโ€™s 35 years in fight against breast cancer

Read full article: Houston survivorโ€™s story highlights Komen Foundationโ€™s 35 years in fight against breast cancer

For more than three decades, the Susan G. Komen Foundation has been a driving force in breast cancer research, raising funds and awareness that have saved hundreds of thousands of lives.

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Mini-meditations are a way to foster peace of mind at work

Read full article: Mini-meditations are a way to foster peace of mind at work

The idea of meditating can be intimidating to beginners.

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Houston Food Bank prepares for increased demand amid federal government shutdown

Read full article: Houston Food Bank prepares for increased demand amid federal government shutdown

The Houston Food Bank is preparing for a possible surge in demand as the ongoing federal government shutdown threatens to affect federal employees and SNAP benefit recipients.

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Gatorade and Cheetos are among the Pepsi products getting a natural dye makeover

Read full article: Gatorade and Cheetos are among the Pepsi products getting a natural dye makeover

Pepsi has a new challenge: Keeping products like Gatorade and Cheetos vivid and colorful without the artificial dyes that U.S. consumers are increasingly rejecting.

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Former New York Gov. Cuomo apologizes to Jewish community for his COVID-19 response

Read full article: Former New York Gov. Cuomo apologizes to Jewish community for his COVID-19 response

Andrew Cuomo is apologizing to New York Cityโ€™s Jewish community for his response to the COVID-19 pandemic when he was governor.

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Democrats voted for a shutdown. Now they have to find a way out

Read full article: Democrats voted for a shutdown. Now they have to find a way out

Senate Democrats kept their promise to reject any Republican spending bill that didnโ€™t extend or restore health care benefits, choosing instead to force a government shutdown.

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It's time get a flu vaccination. Here's who needs one and why

Read full article: It's time get a flu vaccination. Here's who needs one and why

It's flu vaccine time again.

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Federal nutrition services in Houston: Which will be impacted by government shutdown

Read full article: Federal nutrition services in Houston: Which will be impacted by government shutdown

With the 2025 government shutdown now underway, struggling families in the Houston area are left to wonder how nutrition programs will be impacted by a potential lapse in funding.

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After accomplishments in politics, media, former CNN chief Tom Johnson makes mental health his cause

Read full article: After accomplishments in politics, media, former CNN chief Tom Johnson makes mental health his cause

After a career as a presidential aide, publisher of two newspapers and CNN president, Tom Johnson has plenty of stories to swap.

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Maine clinics also hit by cuts that targeted Planned Parenthood plan to halt primary care

Read full article: Maine clinics also hit by cuts that targeted Planned Parenthood plan to halt primary care

A network of medical clinics that serves low-income residents in Maine says it is shutting down its primary care operations because of Trump administration cuts to abortion providers.

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Breaking down breast cancerโ€™s financial impact, the cost of care

Read full article: Breaking down breast cancerโ€™s financial impact, the cost of care

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. The perfect time to bring attention to a disease that affects one in every eight women. While treatments have saved many lives, they come at a cost

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Walmart plans to remove artificial colors and other food additives from store brands by 2027

Read full article: Walmart plans to remove artificial colors and other food additives from store brands by 2027

Walmart says it plans to remove synthetic dyes and 30 other food additives from its store brands sold in the United States by January 2027.

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Former judge is likely the next leader of the Mormon church and its 17 million members

Read full article: Former judge is likely the next leader of the Mormon church and its 17 million members

Dallin H.

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Firm linked to UK lingerie tycoon must repay $163 million for breaching COVID contracts

Read full article: Firm linked to UK lingerie tycoon must repay $163 million for breaching COVID contracts

A British High Court judge has ruled that a company linked to a lingerie tycoon must repay the government more than 121 million pounds.

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Democrats embrace a shutdown fight in a rare moment of unity against Trump

Read full article: Democrats embrace a shutdown fight in a rare moment of unity against Trump

Democrats agree it's time to fight.

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EPA's job is to protect America's air, water and land. Here's how a shutdown affects that effort

Read full article: EPA's job is to protect America's air, water and land. Here's how a shutdown affects that effort

The Environmental Protection Agency faces challenges during a government shutdown.

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New Mexico legislators rush to shore up safety net programs after federal cuts

Read full article: New Mexico legislators rush to shore up safety net programs after federal cuts

New Mexico legislators are pushing to shore up safety-net spending in response to President Donald Trumpโ€™s spending and tax cuts, in a state with one of the highest enrollment rates for Medicaid and federal food assistance.

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Justice Department sues New Jersey synagogue protesters using law meant to protect abortion clinics

Read full article: Justice Department sues New Jersey synagogue protesters using law meant to protect abortion clinics

Federal officials have sued pro-Palestinian demonstrators involved in a heated protest last year outside a New Jersey synagogue.

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Pfizer agrees to lower prescription drug costs for Medicaid in a deal with Trump

Read full article: Pfizer agrees to lower prescription drug costs for Medicaid in a deal with Trump

Drugmaker Pfizer has agreed to lower drug costs under a deal struck with President Donald Trump's administration.

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Researchers turn human skin cells into eggs โ€” but not yet usable ones

Read full article: Researchers turn human skin cells into eggs โ€” but not yet usable ones

Oregon scientists used human skin cells to create fertilizable eggs, a step in the quest to develop lab-grown eggs or sperm to one day help people conceive.

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Pediatric Cancer Awareness: Houston area teen fights bone cancer by finding strength in gymnastics

Read full article: Pediatric Cancer Awareness: Houston area teen fights bone cancer by finding strength in gymnastics

Despite losing most of her left arm bone to this disease, 15-year-old Angelina Dilcher has returned to doing what she loves most, gymnastics, and continues to inspire others with her courage and resilience.

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Kentucky has kicked people off food benefits using data that doesnโ€™t tell the full story

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The Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services has brought hundreds of fraud cases in the last five years that are heavily reliant on transactional data with the goal of revoking peopleโ€™s federal food benefits.

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Clarification: Catholic Colleges-Sex Education story

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In a story published Sept. 30, 2025, The Associated Press reported that a student group distributing contraceptives at DePaul University had re-registered under a new name after the school revoked its status.

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Louisiana issues a warrant to arrest California doctor accused of mailing abortion pills

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Louisiana has issued a warrant to arrest a California doctor accused of mailing abortion pills.

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