Florida asks state Supreme Court to keep abortion rights amendment off the November ballot
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Lawyers trying to keep an abortion-rights measure off the Florida ballot told the state Supreme Court on Wednesday that the...
Ecuador officials name likely source of tainted cinnamon that poisoned U.S. children
Officials in Ecuador have named the likely source of contaminated ground cinnamon used in fruit pouches tied to more than 400 potential cases of...
Deadly decade-long listeria outbreak linked to cojita and queso fresco from a California business
A California cheese and dairy company is the source of a decade-long outbreak of listeria food poisoning that killed two people and sickened more...
Sri Lankan Cabinet minister resigns after being arrested in a counterfeit drugs scandal
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — A Sri Lankan Cabinet minister has resigned after being arrested in a scandal over the government's alleged purchase of...
California could legalize psychedelic therapy after rejecting ‘magic mushroom’ decriminalization
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — A pair of California lawmakers introduced a bipartisan bill on Tuesday to allow people 21 and older to consume psychedelic...
Rio de Janeiro has declared a dengue health emergency days before Carnival is due...
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Rio de Janeiro has declared a public health emergency because of an outbreak of mosquito-borne dengue fever, the city...
A Chicago children’s hospital has taken its networks offline after a cyberattack
CHICAGO (AP) — A Chicago children's hospital has been forced to take its networks offline after an unspecified cyberattack, limiting access to medical records...
The effect of police violence on Black Americans’ health is documented in 2 new...
The effect of police violence on Black Americans is tracked in two new studies, with one tying police-involved deaths to sleep disturbances and the...
Insider Q&A: Look for telemedicine to play a growing role in your regular care
Telemedicine’s early days of handling mostly mild illnesses like sinus infections or pink eye are fading fast.The frontier involves connecting patients more routinely with...
About 13 children die each day at a camp in Sudan for displaced people,...
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Thirteen children are dying each day of severe malnutrition at the Zamzam camp in Sudan's northern Darfur as a consequence...