AP Health

Jill Biden will lead new initiative to boost federal government research into women’s health

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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration on Monday announced a White House initiative to improve how the federal government approaches and funds research into...

A terminally ill baby at the center of a legal battle in Britain and...

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LONDON (AP) — A terminally ill baby at the center of a legal battle involving her parents, British health officials and the Italian government...

UK judge decries legal tactics used by sick child’s parents as he refuses to...

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LONDON (AP) — A British judge on Friday expressed profound concerns about the tactics of the parents of a terminally ill infant as he...

Federal judge puts Idaho’s ‘abortion trafficking’ law on hold during lawsuit

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BOISE, Idaho (AP) — A federal judge has temporarily blocked Idaho's “abortion trafficking” law from being enforced while a lawsuit challenging its constitutionality is...

NY is developing education program on harms of medically unnecessary surgery on intersex children

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ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York is requiring state health officials to develop an outreach program to educate parents and doctors about the harmful...

Puerto Rico declares flu epidemic as cases spike. 42 dead and more than 900...

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SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Puerto Rico health officials on Thursday declared an influenza epidemic in the U.S. territory.At least 25,900 cases have...

Amazon takes another shot at health care, this one a virtual care service that...

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Amazon is taking another shot at becoming a regular health care source for customers with the launch of a service centered on virtual care.The...

Woman charged with threatening federal judge in abortion pill case arrested in Florida

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FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) — A woman accused of threatening to kill a federal judge in Texas who suspended approval of the abortion drug...

After Ohio vote, advocates in a dozen states are trying to put abortion on...

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After Ohio voters on Tuesday approved a constitutional amendment protecting the right to abortion and other forms of reproductive healthcare, advocates on both sides...

Croatia recommends people drink tap water after several fall ill from drinking bottled drinks

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ZAGREB, Croatia (AP) — Authorities in Croatia on Wednesday recommended people drink only tap water as they investigated reports of several cases of people...