AP Health

Defense Department to again target ‘forever chemicals’ contamination near Michigan military base

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The U.S. Department of Defense plans to install two more groundwater treatment systems at a former Michigan military base to control contamination from so-called...

A first-ever experiment shows how pigs might one day help people who have liver...

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Surgeons externally attached a pig liver to a brain-dead human body and watched it successfully filter blood, a step toward eventually trying the technique...

NY midwife who gave kids homeopathic pellets instead of vaccines fined $300K for falsifying...

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NEW YORK (AP) — A New York midwife who gave nearly 1,500 children homeopathic pellets instead of required vaccinations has been fined $300,000, the...

St. Croix tap water remains unsafe to drink as US Virgin Islands offer short-term...

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SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — With no date in sight for when it will be safe to drink tap water again on the...

Plan for $400 million monkey-breeding facility in southwest Georgia draws protest

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BAINBRIDGE, Ga. (AP) — Some local residents and an animal-rights group are protesting plans for a monkey-breeding facility in southwest Georgia.Opponents on Tuesday urged...

South Dakota House passes bill that would make the animal sedative xylazine a controlled...

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PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — The South Dakota House passed a bill Wednesday that would make xylazine, an animal sedative that is being mixed with...

Take these steps to protect yourself from winter weather dangers

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HOUSTON (AP) — The arctic blast of winter weather that is gripping much of the U.S. this week is also bringing with it various...

Sales of Apple’s premium watches banned again by court over blood-oxygen sensor patent dispute

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A federal appeals court has decided to revive a U.S. sales ban on Apple's premium watches while it referees a patent dispute revolving around...

Former ESPN sportscaster ejected from RV crash onto busy Southern California freeway and survives

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SANTA CLARITA, Calif. (AP) — Former ESPN sportscaster Cordell Patrick was ejected from an RV crash onto a busy Southern California freeway this week...

South Carolina Republicans weigh transgender health restrictions as Missouri sees similar bills

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COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Restrictions on medical care for transgender minors are up for debate in the South Carolina House on Wednesday, as a...