Health

• Pope to remain hospitalized as doctors treat a complex respiratory tract infection, Vatican says

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  Pope Francis' respiratory tract infection is presenting a "complex clinical picture" that will require further hospitalization, the Vatican said...

• Seven more massage therapists accuse Ravens' Tucker of sexually inappropriate conduct

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  Seven more massage therapists have accused Baltimore Ravens kicker Justin Tucker of sexually inappropriate conduct, the Baltimore Banner reported...

• Pope Francis stable, recovering from respiratory infection, Vatican says

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  Pope Francis had breakfast, read the newspapers and followed Mass on television Sunday after a second night sleeping well at the hospital where the...

• Republicans confront difficult Medicaid choices in search of savings to help pay for tax cuts

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  Congressional Republicans are targeting Medicaid, the government health insurance program for low-income Americans, for hundreds of billions in...

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• The Pentagon moves to take back troops discharged over COVID-19 vaccine refusals

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  The Defense Department has told the military services to reach out once again to service members who were forced out or voluntarily left the...

• Bird flu confirmed in older Wyoming woman who likely had contact with infected flock at her home

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  An older woman in southeast Wyoming is hospitalized with bird flu, state health department officials said Friday.

• Red dye No. 3 has been banned, but what about other artificial food dyes?

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  The U.S. Food and Drug Administration banned the dye known as Red 3 from the nation's food supply in January, setting deadlines for stripping the...

• Trump signs executive order targeting COVID-19 vaccine mandates

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  President Trump signed an executive order Friday that halts federal funding for schools and universities that require students to be vaccinated...

• Government staff cuts reach CDC, prompting outcry from Georgia Democratic senator

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  The Trump administration is reportedly slashing the workforce at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the nation's premier...

• French group issues Valentine's Day warning that cut flowers have a variety of pesticides

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  Those Valentine flowers might come with a bit more than vivid colors and a nice scent. France's oldest consumer group is reminding people that any...

• Quaker Oats recalls 10,000 boxes of Pearl Milling Company pancake mix for milk allergy risk

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  The Quaker Oats Co. has recalled 10,000 boxes of pancake mix because it contains milk not declared on the label and could pose a risk of...

• Alabama House expedites Medicaid for pregnant women, joining other states with high mortality rates

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  A bill that would expedite Medicaid coverage and prenatal health care for low-income pregnant women in Alabama has advanced as lawmakers across the...