Kenya’s capital experiments with giving workers menstrual leave
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — It started with a casual lunch conversation between a county governor and his cabinet ministers about […]
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Allergy season is coming. These 4 steps can help you prepare
With snow still a fresh memory in some parts of the country, blooming trees and fresh-cut grass can feel a
Flu vaccines didn’t work that well in the US, officials find
NEW YORK (AP) — As the U.S. flu season winds down, health officials say the flu vaccine didn’t work very
Flu vaccines didn’t work that well in the US, officials find
NEW YORK (AP) — As the U.S. flu season winds down, health officials say the flu vaccine didn’t work very
Florida Legislature passes $31M for AIDS drug program
Tori Samuel (L) and Michael Emanuel Rajner lead a protest outside the the Historic Florida Capitol on Feb. 18, 2026,
Hawaii identifies a 3rd case of dengue on Oahu
The Hawaii Department of Health has identified another travel-related dengue case on Oahu. The latest case comes two weeks after
A singing circle at Amsterdam’s Concertgebouw offers support for people with dementia
AMSTERDAM (AP) — Megan Worthy still recalls singing in a choir in the Australian capital, Canberra, as she was growing
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Life expectancy gap for Black Bostonians is growing, city warns
Local News From 2013 to 2024, the 3.3-year gap more than doubled to 6.6 years. Black life expectancy is 76.2
FDA proposes new system for approving customized drugs for rare diseases
By MATTHEW PERRONE, AP Health Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal health officials on Monday laid out a proposal to spur
FDA proposes new system for approving customized drugs for rare diseases
By MATTHEW PERRONE, AP Health Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal health officials on Monday laid out a proposal to spur