Judge upholds North Dakota’s ban on gender-affirming care for kids
2025-10-09
A North Dakota judge has upheld the state’s ban on gender-affirming care for kids, Read MoreContinue Reading
Ebola outbreak in southern Congo shows signs of containment with no new cases, WHO reports
2025-10-09
The World Health Organization says an Ebola outbreak in southern Congo is starting to be contained, Read MoreContinue Reading
Lumbee leader to join North Carolina statehouse as tribe’s federal recognition push gains attention
2025-10-09
The leader of the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina is set to join the state legislature, Read MoreContinue Reading
‘My eyesight might have been saved if I’d gone to the optician sooner’
2025-10-09
‘My eyesight might have been saved if I’d gone to the optician sooner’ Aileen Moynagh BBC News NI health reporter BBC Mrs Cairns was diagnosed with Non-Arteritic Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy (NAION) and Pseudo Foster-Kennedy syndrome A woman who has been left with partial sight after she delayed seeking medicalContinue Reading
Judge halts NY county from enforcing transgender athlete ban
2025-10-09
A New York county’s law banning transgender women from playing on female sports teams at county-run parks and recreational facilities has been halted for now, Read MoreContinue Reading
New California law aims to improve school nutrition by phasing out some ultraprocessed foods
2025-10-09
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed a law phasing out certain ultraprocessed foods from school meals, Read MoreContinue Reading
KFF Health News’ ‘What the Health?’: Democrats Make This Shutdown About the ACA
2025-10-08
The foreshadowed federal shutdown came after Congress failed to pass required spending bills, with Democrats demanding Republicans renew the expiring Affordable Care Act subsidies in exchange for their votes. While a shutdown does not affect Medicare and Medicaid, it could eventually hinder activities from every corner of the Department ofContinue Reading
Senators: Dependence on foreign drug supplies threatens security, health
2025-10-08
The United States has grown its dependent on foreign drug supplies from China and India,, causing a national security and public health threat, lawmakers say., Read MoreContinue Reading
UNICEF warns that number of children in Haiti displaced by violence has nearly doubled
2025-10-08
A new UNICEF report has found that the number of children displaced by violence in Haiti has nearly doubled to 680,000, Read MoreContinue Reading
A New mRNA Vaccine Has the Potential to Cure Seasonal and Food Allergies
2025-10-08
Learn about an exciting new mRNA vaccine that could prevent a wide variety of allergies, and even help those with asthma and celiac disease…Continue Reading
School Council Network focusing on digital safety
2025-10-08
Ministers and school representatives are set to meet later for the first School Council Network in Jersey of the new term. The meetings, which take place up to six times a year, allow primary and secondary school councils to shape policy directly with government. The Department for Children, Young People,Continue Reading
More than 80% of health facilities in eastern Congo are out of medicine, Red Cross says
2025-10-08
The International Committee of the Red Cross says over 200 health facilities in eastern Congo face medicine shortages due to fighting in the region and a lack of humanitarian funding, Read MoreContinue Reading
Abortion providers say Missouri’s attorney general is trying to get patient records
2025-10-08
Planned Parenthood officials say in court filings that Missouri’s Republican attorney general is trying to get the medical records of patients who’ve had abortions, Read MoreContinue Reading