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GOP women who helped defeat a near-total abortion ban are losing reelection in South Carolina

GOP women who helped defeat a near-total abortion ban are losing reelection in South Carolina

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A near-total abortion ban was defeated in South Carolina with the help of the only three Republican women in the Senate, but after Tuesday’s primary, they’re losing their election bids.
Senators blast health and law enforcement officials over illegal e-cigarettes used by teens

Senators blast health and law enforcement officials over illegal e-cigarettes used by teens

WASHINGTON (AP) — Senators on Wednesday blasted top health and law enforcement officials for not doing more to combat the rise of illegal electronic cigarettes in the U.S.
Past COVID infections may help protect against certain colds. Could it lead to better vaccines?

Past COVID infections may help protect against certain colds. Could it lead to better vaccines?

If you’ve been sick with COVID-19, you may have some protection against certain versions of the common cold.
A 98-year-old man's liver was donated. He is believed to be the oldest American organ donor ever

A 98-year-old man's liver was donated. He is believed to be the oldest American organ donor ever

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Orville Allen lived a lifetime of service, and when he died at age 98 he had one last thing to give: his liver.
Highly potent opioids are showing up in drug users in Africa for the first time, report says

Highly potent opioids are showing up in drug users in Africa for the first time, report says

ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Traces of highly potent opioids known as nitazenes have for the first time been found to be consumed by people who use drugs in Africa, according to a report released Wednesday by the Global Initiative Against Transnational Orga
More than 400 patients moved into Ontario nursing homes they didn't choose to go to

More than 400 patients moved into Ontario nursing homes they didn't choose to go to

TORONTO — More than 400 patients have been forced into Ontario nursing homes they did not want to go to and the rate of those moves is increasing, The Canadian Press has learned.
Your Good Health: Muscle aches occur after starting more meds

Your Good Health: Muscle aches occur after starting more meds

Joint pain most common with statin drugs
Celine Dion says she took near-fatal doses of Valium for illness: 'It could kill me'

Celine Dion says she took near-fatal doses of Valium for illness: 'It could kill me'

Celine Dion says she's been battling her rare illness for 17 years and, at one point, was taking nearly lethal doses of Valium to deal with the terrifying symptoms.
With 1 out of 3 Californians on Medicaid, doctors push ballot measure to force state to pay more

With 1 out of 3 Californians on Medicaid, doctors push ballot measure to force state to pay more

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov.
Cooking and coughing: Respiratory diseases plague Kenya as more people burn wood to save money

Cooking and coughing: Respiratory diseases plague Kenya as more people burn wood to save money

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Piles of firewood surrounded Jane Muthoni in her kitchen made of iron sheets. The roof, walls and wooden pillars were covered in soot. As she blew on the flame for tea, the 65-year-old was engulfed in smoke.