Health & Fitness

Topline The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) on Tuesday said it has stepped up efforts to combat fentanyl smuggling across the country’s Southern border by launching a major multi-agency operation involving hundreds of U.S. agents, the…
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From sleep to metabolic health and beyond, strength training has a myriad of benefits that go beyond just adding more muscle to your body composition. Building strong bones is a big one. Experts…
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A Carson company that sterilizes medical devices has received 18 citations and civil penalties totaling $838,800 for failing to protect employees from overexposure to the cancer-causing chemical ethylene oxide, state officials announced…
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The Oklahoma Supreme Court ruled on Tuesday that the state’s constitution guarantees a “limited right” to abortions after reproductive rights activists challenged the abortion ban that was signed into law last year, with the court…
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Florida lawmakers are considering a bill that would outlaw certain conversations about health and wellness for children in fifth grade and below, including discussions about periods. Constituents recently found out just how alarmingly…
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Living with the Down Syndrome is not easy and can be challenging not only at home but also in the classroom and even in adult life. While many family members and friends of those who live with it are considerably more aware of the disease,…
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Five simple questions are enough to deduce whether an older adult needs evaluating for anxiety, and the condition is treatable. Yet a US preventive health task force proposed excluding over-65s from screening for it. Stay connected with…
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By Ken Miller | Associated Press OKLAHOMA CITY — A divided Oklahoma Supreme Court on Tuesday overturned a portion of the state’s near total ban on abortion, ruling women have a right to abortion when pregnancy risks their health, not just…
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CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — A judge will hear arguments Wednesday over whether abortions will be allowed in Wyoming while a… CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP)…
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David Matthews | (TNS) New York Daily News The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention warned Monday that cases of Candida auris, or C. auris — a potentially deadly and drug-resistant fungal infection — are on the rise at U.S.…
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