USDA estimates 21 million kids will get summer food benefits through new program in...
Nearly 21 million children in the U.S. and its territories are expected to receive food benefits this summer through a newly permanent federal program,...
Spain makes face masks mandatory in hospitals and clinics after a spike in respiratory...
MADRID (AP) — Face masks will be mandatory in hospitals and healthcare centers in Spain starting Wednesday due to a surge in respiratory illnesses,...
Pakistani officer wounded in attack on polio workers dies, raising bombing death toll to...
KHAR, Pakistan (AP) — An officer who was critically wounded in a roadside bombing that targeted police assigned to protect polio vaccination workers in...
Pope Francis calls for a universal ban on surrogacy. He says it exploits mother...
ROME (AP) — Pope Francis called Monday for a universal ban on what he called the “despicable” practice of surrogate motherhood, as he included...
Lawsuit limits and antisemitism are among topics Georgia lawmakers plan to take on in...
ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia's General Assembly began its 2024 regular session Monday and the top intrigue is whether Republicans, after longtime opposition, may agree...
A push to expand Medicaid has Kansas governor embracing politics and cutting against her...
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly is more aggressive and openly political in pushing to expand Medicaid in Kansas as the Republican-controlled...
Recalled meat snack trays sold at Sam’s Club are linked to salmonella poisoning in...
At least two dozen people in 14 states have been sickened, including five who were hospitalized, by salmonella poisoning tied to recalled meat snack...
People taking Wegovy and Ozempic have lower risk of suicidal thoughts vs. older drugs,...
People taking the popular diabetes and obesity drugs Ozempic and Wegovy had a lower risk of suicidal thoughts than those taking other medications to...
Kentucky governor backs longer list of conditions eligible for treatment under medical marijuana law
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Access to medical marijuana in Kentucky should expand to include a longer list of severe health conditions, Gov. Andy Beshear...
Eli Lilly starts website to connect patients with new obesity treatment, Zepbound, other drugs
Eli Lilly has launched a unique website to connect U.S. patients seeking obesity treatment to doctors, dieticians and its new weight-loss drug, Zepbound.The drugmaker...
