Health

• Michael J. Fox receives 2023 Elevate Prize Catalyst Award at Clinton Global Alliance

  20-9-2023 Health Washington Times - Health 33

  Actor and philanthropist Michael J. Fox won this year's Elevate Prize Catalyst Award, which the "Back to the Future" star plans to use to further...

• After unintended 12-year pause, South Carolina says it has secured drug to resume lethal injections

  20-9-2023 Health Washington Times - Health 33

  South Carolina has obtained a drug needed to carry out lethal injections and is ready to perform the state's first execution in over 12 years,...

• After unintended 12-year pause, South Carolina says it has secured drug to resume lethal injections

  20-9-2023 Health Washington Times - Health 29

  South Carolina has obtained a drug needed to carry out lethal injections and is ready to perform the state's first execution in over 12 years,...

• Latest maneuvering on North Carolina budget, casinos could end with Medicaid expansion going down

  20-9-2023 Health Washington Times - Health 28

  Republican legislative leaders moved forward Tuesday with maneuvers that could by week's end approve a long-delayed state budget, provide Medicaid...

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• Maryland officials announce $120M for K-12 behavioral health services

  20-9-2023 Health Washington Times - Health 29

  Maryland officials on Tuesday highlighted the availability of $120 million in grants for behavioral and mental health services to help K-12...

• Biden's claim of wrangling down health costs to run into biggest premium spike in nearly a decade

  19-9-2023 Health Washington Times - Health 32

  Health insurance premiums are set to spike in 2024 despite President Biden's boast he is corralling costs.

• Another option emerges to expand North Carolina gambling, but most Democrats say they won't back it

  19-9-2023 Health Washington Times - Health 45

  The prospects of enacting soon an overdue North Carolina budget, permitting more state-sanctioned gambling and implementing Medicaid expansion...

• Kilogram of fentanyl found in NYC day care center where 1-year-old boy died of apparent overdose

  19-9-2023 Health Washington Times - Health 71

  A taped package containing several thousand dollars worth of fentanyl was discovered inside the New York City day care center where a 1-year-old...

• UN warns disease outbreak in Libya's flooded east could spark 'a second devastating crisis'

  19-9-2023 Health Washington Times - Health 148

  Officials warned Monday that a disease outbreak in Libya's northeast, where floods have killed thousands, could create "a second devastating...

• Planned Parenthood resumes offering abortions in Wisconsin after more than a year

  18-9-2023 Health Washington Times - Health 46

  Planned Parenthood resumed offering abortion services in Wisconsin on Monday after halting them for more than a year since the U.S. Supreme Court...

• Wexton won't seek reelection to Congress after new medical diagnosis

  18-9-2023 Health Washington Times - Health 64

  U.S. Rep. Jennifer Wexton, a Democrat, announced Monday she won't seek reelection in her district in the northern Virginia suburbs of Washington...

• Indiana attorney general sues hospital system over privacy of Ohio girl who traveled for abortion

  18-9-2023 Health Washington Times - Health 45

  Indiana's attorney general has sued the state's largest hospital system, claiming it violated patient privacy laws when a doctor publicly shared...