Learning to ride a bike, a classic childhood milestone, is now happening in school gyms and playgrounds. All Kids Bike, a nonprofit, has introduced a learn-to-ride curriculum in nearly 2,000 U.S. …
An English judge has issued a scathing report blaming dysfunctional management for failing to protect babies at the hospital where nurse Lucy Letby was convicted of murdering seven infants. The …
Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey is proposing free home visits from nurses for every new parent in the state and expanded mental health screenings for new mothers. The announcement comes amid …
Pennsylvania officials are reporting a fourth measles-associated death. An 18-year-old from Mifflin County died from a severe neurological complication of the virus. None of the four who died were …
Phil and Penny Knight have committed $1.1 billion to build Oregon's first hospital dedicated to women's health at Providence St. Vincent Medical Center. The donation, announced Tuesday, will also …
Judge blames UK hospital for "complete failure" to protect babies after nurse Lucy Letby was convicted of 7 murders.
Renowned Indigenous Chief Raoni Metuktire is receiving palliative care at home in the Brazilian heartland after being diagnosed with cancer at age 94, his institute says. The Raoni Institute said …
Chile has become the first South American country to eliminate dog-transmitted rabies to humans, according to the World Health Organization. The achievement follows over five decades of public health …
Bacteria that cause Legionnaires' disease have been found in a Yankee Stadium cooling tower in New York City. Health officials say it's one of 10 towers that tested positive for Legionella bacteria …
Abbott Laboratories says that it will pay $385 million to resolve claims tied to an investigation and lawsuit brought by the Justice Department related to its manufacturing and 2022 recall of …
Here is the AP Lifestyles Digest for the week of Sept. 14. For access to AP Newsroom and other technical issues, contact apcustomersupport@ap.org or call 877-836-9477. For reruns of stories, call …
A Pennsylvania woman's death is the state's third this year involving the measles virus. Jefferson County Coroner Greg Furlong says on Facebook the 40-year-old woman died Saturday from complications …
Thousands of people have gathered in Romania’s capital to set a Guinness World Record with a miles-long table made of recycled materials. The event, held on Saturday, raises money for what …
New blood tests are helping doctors diagnose whether Alzheimer’s or something else is causing a patient’s memory problems. Those tests aren’t yet ready for the worried well, although studies …
A 54-year-old Greek woman has given birth to a baby girl from an embryo frozen for 22 years. The birth came months after losing her son in a road crash in October. Cristina Rapti-Tzelepi delivered …
The Ebola outbreak in eastern Congo has now spread to seven provinces in the country, local authorities said. It’s the fastest-growing outbreak on record. The governor of the northwestern province …
U.K. lawmakers are voting again on whether to back legislation to allow terminally ill adults in England and Wales to choose to end their lives. The Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill returned …
U.S. health officials have declared the largest cyclospora food poisoning outbreak in the country's history over. The FDA said Friday that all recalled iceberg lettuce linked to the outbreak is off …
UK lawmakers vote down bill to allow assisted dying in England and Wales.
Congo-Ebola — Map. Shows the spread of Ebola in Congo, as an Ebola death is reported in Bas-Uele for the first time in this outbreak. This map is current as of August 13, 2026 and will not update. …