Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton wants to intervene in a lawsuit seeking to overturn a reprimand against a Houston doctor for prescribing ivermectin to a patient at a hospital where she did not have …
The Baltimore Orioles say third baseman Jordan Westburg has a partial ligament tear in his right elbow and will be sidelined at least through April. Westburg already had been unable to take part in …
The fatal nervous system disease known as ALS, or Lou Gehrig’s disease, killed actor Eric Dane less than a year after he announced his diagnosis. According to the Centers for Disease Control and …
Nurses on strike at a major New York City hospital system have reached a tentative deal to end a more than monthlong strike. The New York State Nurses Association said union negotiators and hospital …
A Portland, Oregon, company is recalling nearly 3.4 million pounds of frozen chicken fried rice products sold at Trader Joe's stores and in Canada. The products may contain pieces of glass. Ajinomoto …
Safely disposing of household batteries is good for the home and good for the environment. Dead batteries can leak heavy metals into soil and water once they reach the landfill. They can also …
Last hospital system in New York nurses' strike reaches tentative deal to end city’s biggest nursing walkout in decades.
The Trump administration’s revocation of a scientific finding that climate change is a danger to public health is likely to affect communities of color the most. Extensive research has found that …
Eric Dane, the actor known for “Grey’s Anatomy” and “Euphoria,” has died at 53 due to ALS. His representatives say he died on Thursday afternoon. His family says he spent his final days …
Eric Dane, 'Grey's Anatomy' and 'Euphoria' star, dies at 53 after being diagnosed with ALS.
Golden State star Stephen Curry had a second MRI on his troublesome right knee that revealed no structural damage, although the two-time NBA MVP is expected to miss at least another five games before …
Wisconsin Republicans who long blocked a bipartisan measure to expand postpartum Medicaid coverage plan to pass the measure following pressure from Democrats. The vote on Thursday would leave …
Nevada has agreed to pay a South Dakota woman $100,000 after she was wrongly convicted under a rare state law that treats some abortions as manslaughter. The state Board of Medical Examiners recently …
California’s parole board keeps using drug test results from prison addiction treatment programs when it decides who gets released, even though doctors and attorneys say the tests can be wrong. …
EDITORS/NEWS DIRECTORS: Early prenatal care improves the chances of having a healthy pregnancy and baby. But a new federal report shows it’s been on the decline. The share of U.S. births to …
Early prenatal care improves the chances of having a healthy pregnancy and baby. But a new federal report shows it’s been on the decline. The share of U.S. births to women who began prenatal care …
Bernie Sanders is coming to Los Angeles to campaign for a proposed “billionaires tax” that has set off an uproar in the Silicon Valley and led to divisions among Democrats. Sanders has been …
Afghanistan is facing a surging child malnutrition crisis as aid cuts leave most families without food or treatment. The World Food Program says it has to turn away three out of four acutely …
A new study shows hot, dry and windy weather that fuels extreme wildfires has nearly tripled worldwide in 45 years. Researchers report the rise has sped up especially in the Americas. Wednesday's …
The Food and Drug Administration plans to drop its longtime standard of requiring two rigorous studies for new drug approvals. The change announced Wednesday is the latest move by Trump …