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CDC nominee Dave Weldon is likely to be pressed on his vaccine views at Senate hearing

CDC nominee Dave Weldon is likely to be pressed on his vaccine views at Senate hearing

NEW YORK (AP) 鈥 Dr. David Weldon had been out of the national spotlight for more than 15 years when he was nominated to head the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. But many anti-vaccine advocates knew him well.
Many people don't get screened for cervical cancer. Self-testing kits can change that

Many people don't get screened for cervical cancer. Self-testing kits can change that

TORONTO 鈥 While cervical cancer screening is a routine part of health care for Canadians, many fall through the cracks.
Risks of state abortion reporting mandates outweigh the benefits, an advocacy group says

Risks of state abortion reporting mandates outweigh the benefits, an advocacy group says

States should stop requiring health providers to file reports on every abortion because the information poses a risk to both them and their patients in the current political environment, a research group that advocates for abortion access says.
Fluttering arms, aching calves, bursting lungs: 'Swan Lake' is a ballerina's Mount Everest

Fluttering arms, aching calves, bursting lungs: 'Swan Lake' is a ballerina's Mount Everest

NEW YORK (AP) 鈥 Rehearsing 鈥淪wan Lake鈥 a few weeks ago in a sweaty studio, trying to iron out some last-minute kinks, ballerina Unity Phelan stopped just before launching into the famed 32 fouett茅s 鈥 those crowd-pleasing whiplash turns on one leg per
Inside the government study trying to understand the health effects of ultraprocessed foods

Inside the government study trying to understand the health effects of ultraprocessed foods

BETHESDA, Md. (AP) 鈥 Sam Srisatta, a 20-year-old Florida college student, spent a month living inside a government hospital here last fall, playing video games and allowing scientists to document every morsel of food that went into his mouth.
Alberta government lawyers defend ban on youth gender-affirming therapies

Alberta government lawyers defend ban on youth gender-affirming therapies

CALGARY 鈥 Alberta鈥檚 transgender law returned to court Tuesday, with government lawyers arguing the legislation is grounded in science and keeps children safe. The law bars youth under 16 from receiving hormone therapy and puberty blockers.
Louisiana woman pleads not guilty to a felony in historic abortion case

Louisiana woman pleads not guilty to a felony in historic abortion case

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) 鈥 A Louisiana woman pleads not guilty Tuesday to a felony, after allegedly getting abortion pills from a New York doctor and giving them to her teenage daughter to terminate a pregnancy.
Saskatchewan breast cancer patients can't afford Calgary trip for care: emails

Saskatchewan breast cancer patients can't afford Calgary trip for care: emails

REGINA 鈥 Leaked Saskatchewan government emails say some breast cancer patients are choosing not to go to Calgary for treatment because they can't afford it.
Calgary massage therapist charged with sexual assault of client

Calgary massage therapist charged with sexual assault of client

CALGARY 鈥 Calgary police say a massage therapist has been charged with sexual assault of a client. Police say the client went in January to Parkview Massage and Wellness in south Calgary.
4 charged in death of 5-year-old boy 'incinerated' in hyperbaric chamber explosion

4 charged in death of 5-year-old boy 'incinerated' in hyperbaric chamber explosion

TROY, Mich. (AP) 鈥 Four people have been charged in the death of a 5-year-old boy who was 鈥渋ncinerated鈥 inside a pressurized oxygen chamber that exploded at a suburban Detroit medical facility, Michigan鈥檚 attorney general said Tuesday.
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