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Focus on vulnerable communities, improve data sharing before next pandemic: report

Focus on vulnerable communities, improve data sharing before next pandemic: report

TORONTO 鈥 Canada needs to learn from the COVID-19 pandemic and take action before the next health emergency strikes, an expert panel of doctors and researchers say in a new independent report.
What to know about shaken baby syndrome as a Texas man could be first in US executed over it

What to know about shaken baby syndrome as a Texas man could be first in US executed over it

HOUSTON (AP) 鈥 A Texas man this week could become the first person executed in the U.S. for a murder conviction tied to the diagnosis of shaken baby syndrome.
Kidney transplants are safe between people with HIV, new US study shows

Kidney transplants are safe between people with HIV, new US study shows

People with HIV can safely receive donated kidneys from deceased donors with the virus, according to a large study that comes as the U.S. government moves to expand the practice.
3 states renew their effort to reduce access to the abortion drug mifepristone

3 states renew their effort to reduce access to the abortion drug mifepristone

Three states are renewing a legal push to restrict access to the abortion medication mifepristone, including reinstating requirements it be dispensed in person instead of by mail.
Nova Scotia offers retirement fund top-ups for doctors, hoping they'll stick around

Nova Scotia offers retirement fund top-ups for doctors, hoping they'll stick around

HALIFAX 鈥 The Nova Scotia government is offering to pay up to $15,000 a year into a new retirement benefits program for doctors in hopes the public money will keep more physicians in the province.
California health care workers get a pay bump under a new minimum wage law

California health care workers get a pay bump under a new minimum wage law

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) 鈥 Some of the lowest-paid health care workers in California will get a pay bump Wednesday under a state law gradually increasing their wages to at least $25 an hour.
Listeria recall grows to 12 million pounds of meat and poultry, some of it sent to US schools

Listeria recall grows to 12 million pounds of meat and poultry, some of it sent to US schools

A nationwide recall of meat and poultry products potentially contaminated with listeria has expanded to nearly 12 million pounds and now includes ready-to-eat meals sent to U.S. schools, restaurants and major retailers, federal officials said.
New UK bill aims to legalize assisted dying for people who are terminally ill

New UK bill aims to legalize assisted dying for people who are terminally ill

LONDON (AP) 鈥 A new bill aiming to legalize assisted dying in Britain was introduced in Parliament on Wednesday, marking the first time in nearly a decade that the House of Commons will debate allowing doctors to help end people鈥檚 lives after previou
Years of war in Congo have created a dire mental health crisis. But little support is available

Years of war in Congo have created a dire mental health crisis. But little support is available

GOMA, Congo (AP) 鈥 For Nelly Shukuru, there was no way out. The fighting that forced her from her home, the squalid conditions in the displacement camp in eastern Congo, the hunger, all felt inescapable. The 51-year-old planned to hang herself.
Serena Williams says she had a benign cyst removed from her neck and 'all is OK'

Serena Williams says she had a benign cyst removed from her neck and 'all is OK'

NEW YORK (AP) 鈥 Serena Williams says she had a benign branchial cyst 鈥渢he size of a small grapefruit鈥 removed from her neck and 鈥渁ll is OK.
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