Health Care
CDC investing $10M into bird flu response among farmworkers
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is investing a collective $10 million into the federal bird flu response...
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New poll shows Florida abortion amendment winning, outperforming Democrats
Florida’s ballot initiative to protect abortion is winning and has more support among voters than either Vice President Kamala Harris...
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Nearly one-third of US adolescents got mental health treatment last year, federal report says
Nearly a third of adolescents in the United States received treatment for their mental health in 2023, according to a...
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Democrat Lieu pokes Trump on vaccines while announcing COVID diagnosis
Rep. Ted Lieu (D-Calif.) announced Tuesday that he recently tested positive for COVID-19 and took the opportunity to thank former...
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‘Self-managed’ abortions up 40 percent since Dobbs decision, study finds
Significantly more women chose to end pregnancies themselves — using unsupervised and potentially dangerous at-home methods — in the year...
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Loss of a loved one early in life may accelerate aging: Study
The experience of losing a loved one early in life could make a person age faster, according to a new...
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Hikers are infecting Virginia wildlife with COVID-19, study finds
Six common wildlife species in Virginia have high rates of the virus that causes COVID-19 — a disease they likely...
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Harris campaign launches ‘week of action’ for reproductive freedom as Iowa abortion ban begins
As a law in Iowa takes effect that bans abortion before most women know they are pregnant, Vice President Kamala...
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FDA approves new blood test for colorectal cancer screening
A new blood test to screen for colon cancer was approved Monday by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), aimed at...
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Iowa’s 6-week abortion ban takes effect
A law that bans abortion before most women know they are pregnant takes effect in Iowa on Monday, further reshaping...
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