Washington Times - Health
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Is spending all day on your feet at work an occupational hazard?While traveling in Europe, Margaux Lantelme noticed something different about the store cashiers: they did their work sitting down. It was a stark...
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Feds try to rehire fired workers linked to bird flu responseThe Agriculture Department is scrambling to rehire several workers who were involved in the government's response to the ongoing bird flu outbreak...
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Gunmen kill police officer assigned to guard polio workers in northwestern Pakistan
Suspected militants riding on a motorcycle shot and killed on Wednesday a police officer assigned to protect polio workers in a region in...
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Philippine village battles dengue by offering bounties for mosquitos -- dead or alive
A village in the densely populated Philippine capital region launched a battle against dengue Wednesday by offering a token bounty to residents for...
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Trump officials want to ban junk food from SNAP. Past efforts show it's not easy to doA push to ban sugary drinks, candy and more from the U.S. program that helps low-income families pay for nutritious food has been tried before -...
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Researchers confirm Hall of Famer Bobby Hull had CTE when he died 2 years ago
Bobby Hull, the Hall of Fame forward and two-time NHL MVP who helped the Chicago Blackhawks win the Stanley Cup in 1961, had chronic traumatic...
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The pope slept peacefully, got up and had breakfast after diagnosis of pneumonia, Vatican says
Pope Francis slept well, got out of bed and ate breakfast Wednesday, the Vatican said, after tests confirmed the 88-year-old pontiff had developed...
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Dying to serve: Dozens of recruits have died nationwide while training to become police officers
Ronald Donat's longtime dream of becoming a police officer was in jeopardy.
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The pope has pneumonia in both lungs but remains in good spirits, the Vatican says
Pope Francis has developed pneumonia in both lungs, the Vatican said Tuesday, after new tests showed a further complication in the condition of the...
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The pope has pneumonia in both lungs but remains in good spirits, the Vatican says
Pope Francis has developed pneumonia in both lungs, the Vatican said Tuesday, after new tests showed a further complication in the condition of the...
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Republicans consider cuts and work requirements for Medicaid, jeopardizing care for millions
Republicans are weighing billions of dollars in cuts to Medicaid, threatening health care coverage for some of the 80 million U.S. adults and...
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Measles outbreak in Texas reaches 58 identified cases
Over the past three weeks, 58 cases of measles have been identified in Texas, with most occurring in Gaines County in the western part of the state...
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Cops remove 88 children from a Bible study camp in Iowa as part of a human trafficking investigation: officials
Deputies executing search warrants removed the children over the weekend and took them to a nearby church to meet with child protection workers.
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Ohtani allows 1 run, 2 hits in 28-pitch inning
Shohei Ohtani made his pitching debut from Dodger Stadium on Monday, giving up a run in his lone inning of work, then struck out in his first plate...
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WhatsApp to start showing ads to users in some parts of the messaging app
WhatsApp said Monday that users will start seeing ads in some parts of the app, as owner Meta Platforms moves to cultivate a new revenue stream by...
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‘Gold bar’ Bob Menendez spends last day before reporting to federal prison running errands with wife
Menendez was spotted out with his wife hours before the ex-senator is expected to report to a Pennsylvania federal prison to begin serving an...
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Israel condemns black partition walls around its pavilions at Paris Air Show
France's government ordered black partition walls erected around Israeli defense industry exhibits at the Paris Air Show displaying offensive...
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U.S. hockey names first 6 players for '26 Olympics
The U.S. named Matthew and Brady Tkachuk, Auston Matthews, Jack Eichel, Quinn Hughes and Charlie McAvoy as its first six players for the 2026...
