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White House wants rule to protect abortion patients' records
WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House on Wednesday proposed a new federal rule to limit how law enforcement and state officials collect medical records if they investigate women who flee their home states to seek abortions elsewhere.
Apr 12, 2023 2:36 PM
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Military hospital chided for shift in Catholic pastoral care
The management of Walter Reed National Military Medical Center has drawn criticism from a prominent archbishop — and some members of Congress — by choosing not to renew a contract for Franciscan priests to provide pastoral care, and instead hiring a
Apr 12, 2023 2:35 PM
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Teacher's pest: NYC hires former educator to slaughter rats
NEW YORK (AP) — Every New York City mayor has waged war — and mostly lost — against one of humanity’s most cunning and enduring foe: rattus norvegicus.
Apr 12, 2023 1:41 PM
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Chip component plant to get $300M expansion in Pennsylvania
HARRISBURG, Pa.
Apr 12, 2023 10:19 AM
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Abortion clinics reassure worried patients, set backup plans
Since a court ruling threatened the availability of a key drug used in medication abortion, calls have been pouring in to the clinics Adrienne Mansanares oversees.
Apr 12, 2023 7:02 AM
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Pharmacists fear more drugs may fall into loophole that saw B.C. Ozempic sent to U.S.
VANCOUVER — Canada's pharmacists worry a lack of data about prescription management could see a repeat of the situation with diabetes and weight-loss drug Ozempic, in which thousands of doses have been mailed over the border to Americans.
Apr 12, 2023 2:00 AM
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As Ukraine war drags on, civilians' mental health needs rise
KRAMATORSK, Ukraine (AP) — Huddled in the back of a café near the train station where a missile killed dozens of people a year ago, Nastya took slow, deliberate breaths to calm herself.
Apr 12, 2023 12:36 AM
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Urologist accused of patient sex abuse, including of minors
NEW YORK (AP) — A New York-area doctor was charged in an indictment unsealed Tuesday with sexual abuse of multiple male patients over several years, accused of using the prestige of two prominent medical institutions to make his actions seem medicall
Apr 11, 2023 7:40 PM
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To fight cancer, EPA wants sterilizer companies to emit less
The Environmental Protection Agency on Tuesday proposed limiting the use of the chemical ethylene oxide after finding a higher than expected cancer risk at facilities that use it to sterilize billions of medical devices each year.
Apr 11, 2023 6:34 PM
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Virginia lawmakers to weigh Youngkin's changes to hemp bill
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin has proposed a rewrite of a bill that aimed to ban the recreational sales of intoxicating hemp-derived products, seeking to ensure the continued availability of certain therapeutic CBD formulations.
Apr 11, 2023 3:41 PM
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