HEALTH

'No safe place': Shooting hits home for Nashville doctors

Two physicians with close ties to the Covenant School in Nashville, Tennessee, where Monday's shooting took place are expressing their frustrations… Read more

White House hosts cast of Apple TV+'s 'Ted Lasso' to discuss mental health

President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden will be hosting the cast of Apple TV+'s "Ted Lasso" at the White House Monday to discuss the importance… Read more

Double lung transplants successfully treat late-stage lung cancer, in a first with new technique

A new double lung transplant technique was successful for two patients with lung cancer, Northwestern Medicine announced. The hospital said it's… Read more

Seeking Alzheimer's clues from few who escape genetic fate

ST. LOUIS -- Doug Whitney inherited the same gene mutation that gave Alzheimer’s disease to his mother, brother and generations of other relatives… Read more

Conn. woman 1st non-Vermonter granted assisted suicide right

MONTPELIER, Vt. -- Lynda Bluestein has terminal cancer and knows she'll likely die soon, but until Tuesday, she didn't know if she'd be… Read more

FDA says mammogram facilities must notify women if they have dense breast tissue to reduce cancer risk

In a major effort to improve breast cancer prevention, the FDA will now require mammogram facilities to inform women if they have dense breast tissue.

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Gavin Newsom announces California is 'done' with Walgreens due to abortion pill

California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Monday the state will not be doing business with Walgreens Boots Alliance over its decision not to dispense… Read more

Eating disorder experts are worried about Ozempic

The popularity around weight loss drugs like Ozempic is worrying eating disorder experts, who say the conversation risks making recovery harder and… Read more

Drug-resistant strain of Shigella bacteria prompts warning from CDC

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a health advisory Friday about an increase in an antibiotic-resistant strain of the Shigella… Read more