Washington Times - Health
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Judges maintain bans on gender-affirming care for youth in Tennessee and Kentucky
Tennessee and Kentucky can continue to ban gender-affirming care for young transgender people while legal challenges against those state laws...
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FDA wants to regulate thousands of lab tests that have long skirted oversight
The Food and Drug Administration on Friday laid out a proposal to begin regulating laboratory medical tests, a multibillion-dollar industry that...
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Brazil's President Lula enters a hospital to undergo hip replacement surgery
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva was admitted to a hospital Friday to undergo hip replacement surgery, a procedure likely to put a...
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LDS church's 99-year-old president to miss global conference after back injury
The religious leader hoped "to record my general conference message and look forward to participating in this marvelous October 2023 General...
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Rotterdam hospital official says questions were raised over alleged gunman's mental state
A medical student accused of killing three people in shootings at an apartment and a hospital in the Dutch city of Rotterdam had been undergoing...
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Man who fled NYC day care where suspected drug exposure led to child's death has been arrested
A man who fled a New York City day care center where a child died earlier this month from suspected drug exposure is in custody in California and...
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Judge sentences a woman who investigators say burned a Wyoming abortion clinic to 5 years in prison
An abortion opponent who broke into and burned what was to be Wyoming's first full-service abortion clinic in at least a decade, delaying its...
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Police in Portland, Oregon, are investigating nearly a dozen fentanyl overdoses involving children
Nearly a dozen children, including a 1-year-old, have overdosed on fentanyl since June in Portland, Oregon, its police bureau said Thursday,...
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What to know as fall vaccinations against COVID, flu and RSV get underway
Updated COVID-19 vaccines may be getting a little easier for adults to find but they're still frustratingly scarce for young children. Health...
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Woman pleads guilty to calling in hoax bomb threat at Boston Children's Hospital
A Massachusetts woman pleaded guilty on Thursday to calling in a fake bomb threat to Boston Children's Hospital as it faced a barrage of harassment...
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Red Sox say Wakefield is in treatment, asks for privacy after illness outed by Schilling
The Boston Red Sox say announcer and former knuckleballer Tim Wakefield is undergoing treatment for a disease they did not specify and asked for...
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Texas sues Yelp for misleading users about pregnancy centers in pro-choice advocacy
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a lawsuit Thursday against Yelp, accusing the crowdsourcing review platform of misleading users about...