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Summer camps are for getting kids outdoors, but more frequent heat waves force changes

Summer camps are for getting kids outdoors, but more frequent heat waves force changes

OREGONIA, Ohio (AP) 鈥 At the end of their weeklong sleepaway camp, a hush falls over the boisterous kids at YMCA鈥檚 Camp Kern as they prepare for a treasured annual tradition: after songs and skits around a bonfire, they write down their favorite memo
Preeclampsia can be fatal for pregnant people and babies. New blood tests aim to show who's at risk

Preeclampsia can be fatal for pregnant people and babies. New blood tests aim to show who's at risk

When you're expecting a baby, you hope nothing goes wrong.
Young gay Latinos see a rising share of new HIV cases, leading to a call for targeted funding

Young gay Latinos see a rising share of new HIV cases, leading to a call for targeted funding

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) 鈥 Four months after seeking asylum in the U.S., Fernando Hermida began coughing and feeling tired. He thought it was a cold. Then sores appeared in his groin and he would soak his bed with sweat. He took a test.
'Everything is at stake' for reproductive rights in 2024, Harris says as Biden-Trump debate nears

'Everything is at stake' for reproductive rights in 2024, Harris says as Biden-Trump debate nears

WASHINGTON (AP) 鈥 Vice President Kamala Harris says 鈥渆verything is at stake鈥 with reproductive health rights in November's election as the Biden campaign steps up its focus on contrasting the positions taken by Democratic President Joe Biden and Repu
Patient describes harrowing stiff person syndrome, lack of resources in sa国际传媒

Patient describes harrowing stiff person syndrome, lack of resources in sa国际传媒

An "episode at work" is how Robyn Cook describes the sudden and life-changing full-body spasm that sent her to the emergency room, five years before a mysterious set of symptoms would be diagnosed as stiff person syndrome.
Trump endorses Ten Commandments in schools, implores evangelical Christians to vote in November

Trump endorses Ten Commandments in schools, implores evangelical Christians to vote in November

WASHINGTON (AP) 鈥 Donald Trump told a group of evangelicals they 鈥渃annot afford to sit on the sidelines鈥 of the 2024 election, imploring them at one point to 鈥済o and vote, Christians, please!" Trump also endorsed displaying the Ten Commandments in sc
California Democrats agree to delay health care worker minimum wage increase to help balance budget

California Democrats agree to delay health care worker minimum wage increase to help balance budget

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) 鈥 Democrats in California have agreed to delay a minimum wage increase for about 426,000 health care workers to help balance the state's budget. The agreement between Gov.

Investigation of Russian hack on London hospitals may take weeks amid worries over online data dump

LONDON (AP) 鈥 An investigation into a ransomware attack earlier this month on London hospitals by the Russian group Qilin could take weeks to complete, the country's state-run National Health Service said Friday, as concerns grow over a reported data
New pup taking over as Victim Services Toronto's trauma dog

New pup taking over as Victim Services Toronto's trauma dog

TORONTO 鈥 There's a changing of the guard at Victim Services Toronto, as one trauma dog hangs up her harness and another reports for duty.
Your Good Health: Statins still beneficial, even if cholesterol levels are OK

Your Good Health: Statins still beneficial, even if cholesterol levels are OK

The reason to use statins, or other drugs for high cholesterol, is not to make numbers look better, but to reduce a person鈥檚 chances of heart attack or stroke.