EPA bans asbestos, a deadly carcinogen still in use decades after a partial ban was enacted18 Mar 2024, 9:26 PM PDT
South Korea will suspend licenses of 2 senior doctors in first punishment for doctors’ walkouts18 Mar 2024, 8:26 PM PDT
Biden signs executive order on advancing study of women’s health while chiding ‘backward’ GOP ideas18 Mar 2024, 10:26 AM PDT
Idaho considers a ban on using public funds or facilities for gender-affirming care18 Mar 2024, 4:06 AM PDT
Bill shelved that sought changes to Iowa law outlining penalties for terminating a pregnancy16 Mar 2024, 10:26 AM PDT
A new kind of hospital is coming to rural America. To qualify, facilities must close their beds16 Mar 2024, 5:55 AM PDT
Judge mulls third contempt case against Arizona for failing to improve prison health care15 Mar 2024, 9:56 PM PDT
Arizona legislation to better regulate rehab programs targeted by Medicaid scams is moving forward15 Mar 2024, 5:57 PM PDT
A blood test for colon cancer performed well in a study, expanding options for screening13 Mar 2024, 3:36 PM PDT
Mississippi has the nation’s worst infant mortality. It will allow earlier Medicaid to help babies13 Mar 2024, 3:36 PM PDT
A CDC team joins the response to 7 measles cases in a Chicago shelter for migrants13 Mar 2024, 10:36 AM PDT
New AI tools can record your medical appointment or draft a message from your doctor13 Mar 2024, 8:36 AM PDT
Mississippi Senate votes to change control of Jackson’s troubled water system12 Mar 2024, 2:46 PM PDT
South Korea criticizes senior doctors for threatening to resign to support their juniors’ walkouts12 Mar 2024, 2:56 AM PDT
Want to buy ‘Made in the USA’ meat and eggs? A new federal labeling rule might help11 Mar 2024, 4:56 PM PDT
Report: New Jersey and US were not prepared for COVID-19 and state remains so for the next crisis11 Mar 2024, 12:16 PM PDT
France’s Macron announces legislation allowing ‘aid in dying’ under strict conditions11 Mar 2024, 2:46 AM PDT
More Black women say abortion is their top issue in the 2024 election, a survey finds10 Mar 2024, 1:27 AM PDT
Maine mass shooter had a brain injury. Experts say that doesn’t explain his violence.8 Mar 2024, 6:56 PM PDT
It’s not just Israeli bombs that have killed children in Gaza. Now some are dying of hunger too8 Mar 2024, 6:26 PM PDT
Alabama clinic resumes IVF treatments under new law shielding providers from liability8 Mar 2024, 4:56 PM PDT
Obesity drug Wegovy is approved to cut heart attack and stroke risk in overweight patients8 Mar 2024, 4:26 PM PDT
Maker of much-debated ALS drug says it may stop selling it after study showed it didn’t work8 Mar 2024, 10:25 AM PDT
FDA will take a deeper look into the safety and effectiveness of Lilly experimental Alzheimer’s drug8 Mar 2024, 8:56 AM PDT
UNICEF: 230 million females are circumcised globally, 30 million more than in 20168 Mar 2024, 1:56 AM PDT
Senate passes bill to compensate Americans exposed to radiation by the government7 Mar 2024, 7:26 PM PDT
Iowa House OKs bill to criminalize death of an “unborn person” despite IVF concerns7 Mar 2024, 6:56 PM PDT
Kentucky bill to expand coverage for stuttering services advances with assist from ex-NBA player7 Mar 2024, 5:56 PM PDT
Democrats walk out of Kentucky hearing on legislation dealing with support for nonviable pregnancies7 Mar 2024, 2:27 PM PDT