Health

Dialysis patients struggle to get treatment in blockaded Gaza. Officials say hundreds have died

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip -- Twice a week, Mohamed Attiya’s wheelchair rattles over Gaza’s scarred roads so he can visit…

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Oprah Winfrey selects “Matriarch” by Tina Knowles, a memoir about motherhood and resilience, as latest book club pick

Oprah Winfrey has selected "Matriarch," a memoir by Tina Knowles, as her latest book club pick. The personal memoir details Knowles'…

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Tina Knowles reveals breast cancer diagnosis, says missed mammogram may have delayed detection

Tina Knowles, mother of Beyoncé and Solange, is opening up about her recent battle with breast cancer in a deeply…

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Abortions are resuming at a Wyoming clinic after judge suspends laws

CHEYENNE, Wyo. -- Wyoming’s only abortion clinic is resuming abortions after a judge on Monday suspended two state laws.One suspended…

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Californians can now buy opioid reversal drugs from the state online

SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- Californians can now buy opioid reversal drugs directly from the state under a program aimed at making…

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A horse therapy program in Namibia brings joy to children with learning disabilities

WINDHOEK, Namibia -- Susan de Meyer's horses have different effects on different children. Hyperactive kids learn to be a little…

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More pharmacies offer to speed prescription deliveries to customers

America’s two largest retailers want to deliver prescriptions to your doorstep in as little as a few hours.Amazon and Walmart…

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Spring allergies are back. Here’s how to check pollen levels and keep from sneezing

ATLANTA -- ATLANTA (AP) — Allergy season can be miserable for tens of millions of Americans when trees, grass, and…

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Law firms, universities and now civil society groups are in Trump’s sights for punitive action

WASHINGTON -- First the nation’s top law firms. Then its premier universities. Now, President Donald Trump is leaning on the…

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Draft budget plan proposes deep cuts across federal health programs

NEW YORK -- Federal officials are circulating a draft budget proposal that would make dramatic additional cuts to federal health…

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