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2d ago
Health news
FDA proposes ending use of decongestant found in many cold, allergy medicines
An extensive review determined that the ingredient, oral phenylephrine, doesn’t actually relieve nasal congestion.
Health news
3d ago
Health news
Just 5 minutes of this type of exercise could help lower blood pressure, study suggests
And increasing your daily activity up to 20 minutes can reduce the risk of heart disease by a significant amount.
Abortion Rights
5d ago
Abortion Rights
Deadly impact of abortion bans surface as 10 states vote on ballot measures
Two Texas women died after they faced delays in getting miscarriage care because of the state’s abortion ban, ProPublica reported last week.
Health news
5d ago
Health news
Outbreaks of deadly illnesses could follow if anti-vaccine messages continue, doctors fear
Pediatricians worry about a fallout from former President Trump's vocal endorsement of Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.
NBA
5d ago
NBA
Spurs coach Gregg Popovich out indefinitely with health issue
Assistant Mitch Johnson, who coached the team in its win over the Minnesota Timberwolves on Saturday, will fill in for Popovich in the interim.
U.S. news
5d ago
U.S. news
Woman falsely claiming to be nurse injected fake Botox, prosecutors say
Rebecca Fadanelli, 38, is accused of putting "unsuspecting patients at risk by representing herself to be a nurse and then administering thousands of illegal, counterfeit injections."
U.S. news
6d ago
U.S. news
James Van Der Beek announces colorectal cancer diagnosis
The “Dawson’s Creek” star said “there’s reason for optimism.”
EXCLUSIVE
6d ago
EXCLUSIVE
Trump doesn't rule out banning vaccines if he wins
In an interview with NBC News, the former president also said a push by RFK Jr. to remove fluoride in water “sounds OK to me.”
Coronavirus
6d ago
Coronavirus
Some people will need an extra Covid vaccine in the spring
The CDC is recommending that older adults get a second Covid shot in the spring. How durable are the vaccines?
2024 Election
7d ago
2024 Election
RFK Jr. says a Trump White House would immediately push to remove fluoride from water
Major health groups support water fluoridation as a public health benefit and emphasize that the practice is safe.
U.S. news
7d ago
U.S. news
Daylight saving time has ended. What to know about 'falling back.'
Love it or hate it, it’s time to turn back the clocks again. Here’s what you need to know as daylight saving time ends at 2 a.m. Sunday.