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PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) 鈥� Gunmen fatally shot a police officer assigned to protect polio workers in Pakistan鈥檚 northwest, an official said Monday.

OTTAWA 鈥� The owners of a Sarnia, Ont., plastics plant that has been emitting dangerous levels of the cancer-causing chemical benzene for years say they need more time to comply with tougher federal rules.

PARIS (AP) 鈥� Iga Swiatek provided a simple explanation for why she requested that the French Open not put her on the schedule during one of its night sessions, which often turn into way-past-midnight sessions . 鈥淚 just like,鈥� the No.

JERUSALEM (AP) 鈥� Patients lying shackled and blindfolded on more than a dozen beds inside a white tent in the desert. Surgeries performed without adequate painkillers. Doctors who remain anonymous.

KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) 鈥� Early last year, Caroline Ikendi was in distress after undergoing an emergency Caesarean section to remove a stillborn baby and save two others. Doctors said one of the preterm babies had a 2% chance of living.

Scaling back treatment for three kinds of cancer can make life easier for patients without compromising outcomes, doctors reported at the world鈥檚 largest cancer conference.

Tamika Davis couldn鈥檛 nap on her couch during cancer treatment. She kept worrying one of her toddlers would wander over and pull out the needle delivering chemotherapy.

SALEM, Ore. (AP) 鈥� Oregon authorities have closed the state's entire coastline to mussel harvesting due to an 鈥渦nprecedented鈥� outbreak of shellfish poisoning that has sickened at least 20 people.

GENEVA (AP) 鈥� The World Health Organization said member countries on Saturday approved new steps to improve global preparedness for and response to pandemics like COVID-19 and mpox, and set a new deadline for agreeing on a broader treaty.

As weight-loss plans go, it鈥檚 easy to see the allure of intermittent fasting: Eat what you want, but only during certain windows of time 鈥� often just eight hours a day.