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Ryan Lasko was a promising outfielder in the Athletics organization on a path he hoped would one day make him a major leaguer, having established himself in Double-A ball. Speed and defense were his …
Ryan Lasko was a promising outfielder in the Athletics organization on a path he hoped would one day make him a major leaguer, having established himself in Double-A ball. Speed and defense were his …
Former Australia rugby international Nathan Charles, who overcame cystic fibrosis to play a contact sport professionally, has been diagnosed with motor neurone disease (MND). The 37-year-old Charles, …
Emma Navarro says she’s taking the rest of the tennis season off to address two health issues and she plans to return in time for the Australian Open in January. Navarro announced on social media …
Martial arts schools in China’s Wudang Mountains pass on traditions shaped by Taoist thought to new generations of Chinese and international practitioners. Masters teach physical skills alongside …
Alabama, Arkansas and Louisiana have gone to the U.S. Supreme Court to challenge abortion “shield laws” in California, Massachusetts and New York that protect providers who prescribe abortion …
A gang rape allegation at Cornell University has brought fresh scrutiny to the Ivy League school’s history of misconduct and reforms in the Greek system. The Chi Phi chapter was banned from campus …
Mourners have gathered to bury a Congolese politician who was beaten to death after defending the government’s Ebola response. The killing highlights mistrust that health workers say is hampering …
Pennsylvania health officials have reported a fifth measles-associated death. The Pennsylvania Department of Health said Wednesday that the person was from Lancaster County and was unvaccinated. No …
When summer heat feels stifling, most people can cool off with a glass of ice-cold water, turning up the AC or opening a window. But for people who are incarcerated, those aren't always options, …
Michigan is distributing federal funds to improve rural healthcare, but some stakeholders say the money isn't reaching those that need it most. On Tuesday, state health officials discussed the …
Cancer stick. Coffin nail. Cowboy killer. Those are nicknames, through the decades, for the cigarette. The once-glamorous style of American adulthood has been tied to tens of millions of U.S. deaths. …
Dr. Nicole Saphier, President Trump's third nominee for surgeon general, is moving closer to confirmation. A Senate committee advanced her nomination Wednesday with a 12 to 11 vote. Saphier, a …
EDITORS/NEWS DIRECTORS: President Donald Trump’s administration is shifting federal policy and dollars away from the “Housing First” approach that’s long been at the heart of federal …
Experts have some advice for students cramming for exams. Many traditional study methods might get you through a test but don’t help long-term learning. Cognitive scientist Pooja K. Agarwal says …
A new AP-KFF poll finds that the Make America Healthy Again movement has a substantial following among rural voters, but most don't think President Donald Trump's healthcare policies have benefited …
President Donald Trump's administration is rapidly shifting away from the approach at the heart of federal homelessness policy. The administration favors getting homeless people into drug treatment …
The Trump administration is shifting federal policy and dollars away from the “Housing First” approach that has been at the heart of federal homelessness policy. It's causing upheaval among …
Medication prices are soaring in Iran and some treatments have become hard to find, leaving patients and their families scrambling as a U.S. blockade and stepped-up sanctions squeeze the country’s …