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Abortion numbers drop after Florida’s 6-week ban takes effect
More than 40,000 abortions had been reported this year in Florida as of Aug. 1,...
Dozens of pregnant women, some bleeding or in labor, are turned away from ERs despite federal law
More than 100 pregnant women in medical distress who sought help from emergency rooms were...
Ice rink fumes have sent kids to the hospital. Still, few states require tests
Health experts note that many ice rink visitors may be unknowingly suffering from lower-level exposures...
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Native American public health officials are stuck in data blind spot
Public health workers for Native American communities say state and federal agencies restrict their access...
Urgent care or ER? With ‘one-stop shop,’ hospitals offer both under same roof
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Lackluster investigations may perpetuate high Native infant mortality rate
A recent study suggests a reason for the high infant mortality rate among Native babies.
FDA approves first nasal spray to treat dangerous allergic reactions
U.S. health officials on Friday approved a nasal spray to treat severe allergic reactions, the...
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Olympians say conversations on sports, mental health are changing
Conversations around the toll elite sports can take on mental health have shifted in recent...
Meet Beacon the therapy dog, bringing joy from Pasadena to Team USA
Beacon the golden retriever has gained acclaim as the face of pet therapy for USA...