Health
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Pope Francis delegates Holy Week liturgies while recovering from double pneumonia
Pope Francis has delegated three cardinals to preside over this year's Holy Week liturgies as he continues recovering from respiratory illness, the...
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Teen girls lead 60% surge in depression rates, CDC report finds
Teenage girls led a 60% jump in the number of Americans reporting clinical depression symptoms from 2013 to 2023, the Centers for Disease Control...
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HHS says one in 31 children have autism; Kennedy vows to get answers by fall
Autism is "running rampant" in the U.S., with an estimated one in 31 children experiencing the disorder compared to one in 36 two years earlier,...
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Burning coal leaves dangerous waste. Trump's EPA eyes looser rules for handling it
In 2022, federal officials rebuked a major coal plant next to the Ohio River for letting coal waste - in a pile so big it could fill the Dallas...
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Is your teen sleep-deprived? These expert bedtime tips could help
Navigating bedtime with a teenager is, in many homes, a nightly battle with a constant refrain: Get off your phone! Go to bed!
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WHO member countries agree on a draft 'pandemic treaty' to try to avoid COVID-19 mistakes
Five years after COVID-19 triggered national lockdowns, economic uncertainty and killed millions, the World Health Organization's member countries...
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Gene Hackman's wife researched symptoms of illness days before her death: Report
Authorities on Tuesday released a lengthy investigation report detailing some of the last emails, phone calls and internet searches by Gene...
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Person with measles visited Five Guys location in Northwest D.C., health officials say
A person confirmed to have measles visited the Five Guys restaurant at 1400 I Street Northwest this month while they were contagious, D.C. Health...
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Records show Gene Hackman's wife researched symptoms of illness days before her death
Authorities on Tuesday released a lengthy investigation report detailing some of the last emails, phone calls and internet searches by Gene...
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Indiana makes major 'Make American Health Again' push with candy, soda overhaul
Indiana Gov. Mike Braun issued nine executive orders Tuesday that would overhaul food-stamp benefits, scrutinize food dyes and increase access to...
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Brazil's Bolsonaro shares recovery footage from intensive care after 12-hour surgery
Brazil's former President Jair Bolsonaro shared footage on social media on Tuesday of his recovery in hospital where he remains in intensive care...
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More people are obtaining abortions, but fewer are traveling to other states for it, study finds
Fewer people crossed state lines to obtain abortions in 2024 than a year earlier, a new survey has found.