Rare case of human plague identified in Oregon, likely spread by pet cat, health officials say
A person in Deschutes County, Oregon, has been diagnosed with a case of bubonic plague, ...
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‘Fleeing under the cover of darkness’: How Idaho’s abortion ban is changing pregnancy in the state
Jen and John Adkins never expected to have to send a package like this. They ...
‘A false sense of security’: Experts say delta-8 THC products can still be dangerous
Products containing the cannabis compound delta-8 are sometimes marketed as “diet weed” or “light THC,” ...
As guns rise to leading cause of death among US children, research funding to help prevent and protect victims lags
More children die from guns than anything else in the United States, but relatively little ...
Respiratory virus season in the US isn’t over yet
After a few weeks of decline, some measures show that flu activity is starting to ...
‘It’s a new era’: Weight-loss treatments significantly lower blood pressure, studies find
Two new studies showed a significant reduction in blood pressure in adults who underwent certain ...
Novo Nordisk to increase supply of weight-loss drug Wegovy
Novo Nordisk, maker of the popular weight-loss drug Wegovy, says it has started to increase ...
EPA proposes some ‘forever chemicals’ be considered hazardous
The US Environmental Protection Agency is proposing that it will label nine of the thousands ...
A year after a toxic train derailment, cleanup continues and trauma lingers in a divided community
It’s been a year since a Norfolk Southern train skidded off its tracks in the ...
Some tianeptine products recalled as CDC links drug to ‘cluster of severe illness’
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is linking a “cluster of severe illness” ...
