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Rate of high blood pressure disorders in pregnancy on the rise, study suggests

Rate of high blood pressure disorders in pregnancy on the rise, study suggests

The rate of high blood pressure disorders in pregnancy has risen over the last decade in sa国际传媒, a new study suggests.
Wildfire smoke may be worse for your brain than other air pollution, study says

Wildfire smoke may be worse for your brain than other air pollution, study says

Wildfire smoke may be worse for brain health than other types of air pollution, according to new research linking it to an increased risk of dementia.
Blood test for colon cancer screening is approved by US regulators

Blood test for colon cancer screening is approved by US regulators

WASHINGTON (AP) 鈥 U.S. health regulators on Monday approved a first-of-its-kind blood test for colon cancer, offering a new way of screening for a leading cause of cancer deaths .
Infants' tongue-tie may be overdiagnosed and needlessly treated, American Academy of Pediatrics says

Infants' tongue-tie may be overdiagnosed and needlessly treated, American Academy of Pediatrics says

NEW YORK (AP) 鈥 Tongue-tie 鈥攁 condition in infants that can affect breastfeeding 鈥 may be overdiagnosed in the U.S. and too often treated with unnecessary surgery, a prominent doctors' group said Monday.
Iowa now bans most abortions after about 6 weeks, before many women know they're pregnant

Iowa now bans most abortions after about 6 weeks, before many women know they're pregnant

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) 鈥 Iowa鈥檚 strict abortion law went into effect Monday, immediately prohibiting most abortions after about six weeks of pregnancy, before many women know they are pregnant.
Midwest sees surge in calls to poison control centers amid bumper crop of wild mushrooms

Midwest sees surge in calls to poison control centers amid bumper crop of wild mushrooms

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) 鈥 The warm, soggy summer across much of the Midwest has produced a bumper crop of wild mushrooms 鈥 and a surge in calls to poison control centers.
USDA moves to limit salmonella in raw poultry products

USDA moves to limit salmonella in raw poultry products

The Agriculture Department on Monday announced plans to limit salmonella in poultry products in the U.S., a proposal that officials say will keep contaminated meat off store shelves and lead to fewer illnesses.

High Court judge in the UK upholds the government ban on puberty blockers

LONDON (AP) 鈥 A High Court judge on Monday upheld the British government's emergency ban on puberty blockers, saying a study that found 鈥渧ery substantial risks and very narrow benefits鈥 of the treatment supported the restriction as potentially being
Minnesota prepares for influx of patients from Iowa as abortion ban takes effect

Minnesota prepares for influx of patients from Iowa as abortion ban takes effect

BLOOMINGTON, Minn. (AP) 鈥 Minnesota medical providers and public officials are preparing to welcome patients traveling from Iowa, where a ban on most abortions after about six weeks of pregnancy goes into effect Monday.
Five people injured in shooting at Africville park event in Halifax

Five people injured in shooting at Africville park event in Halifax

HALIFAX 鈥 Police in Halifax say five people were shot when two men exchanged gunfire near a crowd at an event in Africville Park on Saturday night. Around 10 p.m.