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Recall of Boar's Head deli meats announced during investigation of listeria outbreak

U.S. health officials have announced a recall of some Boar's Head liverwurst and other deli meats as they investigate a listeria outbreak

By The Associated Press

Posted 10:43AM on Friday, July 26, 2024

Veterans lobbied for psychedelic therapy, but it may not be enough to save MDMA drug application

Arkansas abortion measure's signatures from volunteers alone would fall short, filing shows

Abbott warns that some of its blood sugar monitors may need replacement due to incorrect readings

Senate committee votes to investigate Steward Health Care bankruptcy and subpoena its CEO

North Korean charged in cyberattacks on US hospitals, NASA and military bases

Booties. Indoor dog parks. And following the vet's orders. How to keep pets cool this summer

Health and Wellness

MISTR’s Free At-Home HIV Testing Kits Available For Limited Time at Select Walmart Stores

Judge's ruling temporarily allows for unlicensed Native Hawaiian midwifery

Wildfire smoke chokes parts of Canada and western U.S., with some areas under air quality alerts

Wildfire smoke chokes parts of Canada and western US, with some areas under air quality alerts

Women's health

Supporters of scaling back Arkansas abortion ban sue state for rejecting ballot measure petitions

Supporters of a proposal to scale back Arkansas’ abortion ban are suing the state for rejecting the petitions they submitted to get the measure on the November ballot

By The Associated Press

Posted 2:27PM on Tuesday, July 16, 2024

Arkansas election officials reject petitions submitted for an abortion-rights ballot measure

Guided Therapeutics’ Announces Data from Chinese NMPA Clinical Study Signed Off by All Four Clinical Sites With Better Than Expected Results

In wake of Supreme Court ruling, Biden administration tells doctors to provide emergency abortions

Only 17% of targets to improve life around the world are likely to be reached by 2030, UN reports

Despite Supreme Court ruling, the future of emergency abortions is still unclear for US women

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

An anti-abortion group in South Dakota sues to take an abortion rights initiative off the ballot

HPV vaccines prevent cancer in men as well as women, new research suggests

A serial killer convicted for killing 26 women is hospitalized after assault in a Quebec prison

Men's health

A pregnant stingray with no male companion now has a 'reproductive disease,' aquarium says

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin to undergo procedure at Walter Reed, will transfer power to deputy

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin resumes duty after undergoing procedure at Walter Reed

OJ Simpson has been cremated, estate attorney in Las Vegas says. No public memorial is planned

OJ Simpson was chilling with a beer on a couch before Easter, lawyer says. 2 weeks later he was dead

With 'functional' beverages, brands rush to quench a thirst for drinks that do more than taste good

Senior health

Primerica Announces its Intention to Exit Senior Health Business

Despite surging demand for long-term care, providers struggle to find workers

Can you afford to take care of your children and parents? Biden revives effort to lower costs

Residents, Community Officials Celebrate Aya Tower in East Point following $24 Million Redevelopment

Health and Medicine

Experts say a twice-yearly injection that offers 100% protection against HIV is 'stunning'

A study shows that a twice-yearly shot was 100% effective in preventing new HIV infections in women in Africa

By The Associated Press

Posted 4:37AM on Wednesday, July 24, 2024

An Alaska veteran is finally getting his benefits — 78 years after the 103-year-old was discharged

Democrats hope Harris' bluntness on abortion will translate to 2024 wins in Congress, White House

Democrats hope Harris' bluntness on abortion will translate to 2024 wins in Congress and White House

Arkansas court orders state to count signatures collected by volunteers for abortion-rights measure