Washington Times - Health
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Biden relaunches federal website that ships free COVID-19 tests to homes
The Biden administration says it is relaunching a website that allows people to order free COVID-19 tests and have them shipped to their homes.
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Wuhan lab barred from HHS money for 10 years
The federal government has slapped a punitive 10-year ban on China's Wuhan Institute of Virology, barring it from getting any money through the...
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Tenor Stephen Gould dies at age 61 after being diagnosed with bile duct cancer
Tenor Stephen Gould, who announced earlier this month that he had been diagnosed with incurable bile duct cancer, has died. He was 61.
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Trump looks to harden his hold on Iowa amid abortion blowback
Former President Donald Trump returned to Iowa on Wednesday for the second time in as many weeks, looking to press his advantage in the GOP 2024...
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Biden administration announces $600M to produce COVID tests and will reopen website to order them
The Biden administration announced Wednesday that it is providing $600 million in funding to produce new at-home COVID-19 tests and is restarting a...
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Government report finds millions untreated for mental illness, substance abuse
Millions of Americans who admit to mental health problems and abuse of drugs or alcohol have gone untreated due to social stigmas and lack of...
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Gates Foundation commits $200 million to pay for medical supplies and contraception
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation pledged $200 million to help save the lives of mothers and children during child birth, as the largest...
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Parkland school shooting survivor develops Joy, an app built on AI that helps people heal
Kai Koerber was a junior at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School when a gunman murdered 14 students and three staff members there on Valentine's...
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Musk's Neuralink to start human trials for brain implants
Elon Musk's Neuralink has received approval from an independent review board to begin human testing for its brain implant technology, the company...
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Michigan's top court won't revive Flint water charges against 7 key figures
The Michigan Supreme Court on Wednesday rejected a last-chance effort to revive criminal charges against seven people in the Flint water scandal,...
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England's National Health Service operates on holiday-level staffing as doctors' strike escalates
Britain's state-owned health service is operating on holiday-level staffing in England on Wednesday as doctors in the early stages of their careers...
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Michael J. Fox receives 2023 Elevate Prize Catalyst Award at Clinton Global Alliance
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...