Shoveling snow? Over-exertion and cold temps can raise your heart risks
Digging out from the weekend’s massive snow and ice storm could be hazardous to your heart.Pennsylvania health officials announced three snow-removal related deaths Sunday....
Ethiopia declares the end of its first Marburg virus outbreak
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Ethiopia on Monday declared the end of its first outbreak of Marburg virus after completing the mandatory 42 days with...
What to know about breast self-awareness and how it fits into cancer prevention
NEW YORK (AP) — What does it mean to have breast self-awareness?It's a more general, flexible approach to breast cancer prevention that involves staying...
Dr. William Foege, leader in smallpox eradication, dies
ATLANTA (AP) — Dr. William Foege, a leader of one of humanity's greatest public health victories — the global eradication of smallpox — has...
Sleep-tracking devices have limits. Experts want users to know what they are
ATLANTA (AP) — Your watch says you had three hours of deep sleep. Should you believe it?Millions of people rely on phone apps and...
Rwanda to test AI-powered technology in clinics under a new Gates Foundation project
KIGALI, Rwanda (AP) — Rwanda will test technology powered by artificial intelligence in more than 50 health clinics as part of a new initiative...
Doctors in Minnesota decry fear and chaos amid Trump administration’s immigration crackdown
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — There was the pregnant woman who missed her medical checkup, afraid to visit a clinic during the Trump administration’s sweeping Minnesotaimmigration...
The US is on the verge of losing its measles elimination status. Here’s why...
It’s been a year since a measles outbreak began in West Texas, and international health authorities say they will meet in April to determine...
NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani and US Sen. Bernie Sanders rally with nurses on ninth...
NEW YORK (AP) — New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani and U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders rallied with nurses Tuesday in Manhattan during the ninth...
Oregon baby is still battling infant botulism after ByHeart formula exposure
A Portland, Oregon, boy is struggling to recover from infant botulism after drinking contaminated ByHeart baby formula donated through a program that aims to...
