Many countries are bouncing back from the pandemic but the poorest are not, UN says
UNITED NATIONS — Many countries are bouncing back from the COVID-19 pandemic, but the poorest…
Vice President Harris will visit a Minnesota clinic that performs abortions
WASHINGTON — Vice President Kamala Harris on Thursday plans to tour a Minnesota clinic that…
Arizona's most populous county has confirmed 645 heat-associated deaths in metro Phoenix last year
PHOENIX — Public health officials in Arizona’s most populous county on Wednesday reported…
A blood test for colon cancer performed well in a study, expanding options for screening
A blood test for colon cancer performed well in a study published Wednesday, offering a new kind of…
Early results show lower cancer rates than expected among Air Force nuclear missile personnel
WASHINGTON — The Air Force is reporting the first data on cancer diagnoses among troops who…
A new strategy to attack aggressive brain cancer shrank tumors in two early tests
WASHINGTON — A new strategy to fight an extremely aggressive type of brain tumor showed…
Texas man who used an iron lung for decades after contracting polio as a child dies at 78
DALLAS — A Texas man who spent most of his 78 years using an iron lung chamber and built a…
The massive health care hack is now being investigated by the federal Office of Civil Rights
Federal civil rights investigators are looking into whether protected health information was exposed…
Texas man with polio who spent nearly all of his 78 years using an iron lung has died, longtime friend says
Texas man with polio who spent nearly all of his 78 years using an iron lung has died, longtime…