Health

• Doctors and moms say these babies in Gaza may die without more formula. They blame Israel's blockade

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  Seham Fawzy Khodeir watches as her son lies inside a dilapidated incubator and listens to his faint cry, mixed with the muted sound of the equipment.

• College team physicians wary of greater liability risk with athletes now making big money

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  The professionalization of college sports has prompted concern among team physicians that they will be exposed to a greater risk of being sued by...

• 'Trans men are men': Planned Parenthood mocked after urging men to test for cervical cancer

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  Planned Parenthood saw questions raised about its medical know-how after promoting cervical cancer screenings -- for men.

• Exercising, playing sports in extreme heat can be dangerous

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  Extreme heat makes it especially hard for your body to cool down, so you need to be extra careful if you exercise or play sports when it's baking...

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• Texas will put warning labels on some foods, but its additives list has inaccuracies

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  A new Texas law promoting the Trump administration's "Make America Healthy Again" agenda requires first-ever warning labels on foods like chips and...

• Wisconsin Supreme Court delivers win for environmentalists in fight over 'forever chemicals'

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  The Wisconsin Supreme Court delivered a victory for environmentalists on Tuesday in the fight over "forever chemicals" known as PFAS, issuing a...

• Dobbs anniversary sees abortions rise, Democrats fall in defiance of predictions

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  Two outcomes seemed certain in the months after the Supreme Court's June 2022 decision in Dobbs v. Jackson: Abortions would decline and the...

• Early-season heat dome brings highest temperatures in years to parts of Eastern U.S.

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  An intense and nearly historic weather pattern is cooking much of America under a dangerous heat dome this week with triple-digit temperatures in...

• Health insurers promise to improve coverage reviews that prompt delays and complaints

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  The nation's major health insurers are promising to scale back and improve a widely despised practice that leads to care delays and complications.

• The number of abortions kept rising in 2024 because of telehealth prescriptions, report finds

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  The number of abortions in the U.S. rose again in 2024, with women continuing to find ways to get them despite bans and restrictions in many...

• Poll shows most voters support defunding Planned Parenthood when told about 'substandard' care

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  A newly released poll shows that most Americans support cutting Planned Parenthood's taxpayer funding after being told about health and safety...

• Fact Focus: U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran nuclear sites pose limited radiation risks

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  With the United States joining Israel in its attacks on Iran's nuclear program, here is what we know about the radiation threat, and other health...