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UN: Famine, Disease in Sudan Could Lead to 'Countless' Deaths

14 AGs Sue TikTok Over Mental Health, Data Concerns

New Woodward Book 'War' Includes Trump, Biden Accusations

Study: Life Expectancy Gains Slowing

Knee problems tend to flare up as you age – an orthopedic specialist explains available treatment options

The ConversationNov 16

4 More E. Coli Cases Reported Amid Nationwide Recall Of Wolverine Packing Co. Ground Beef

How UnitedHealth’s Playbook for Limiting Mental Health Coverage Puts Countless Americans’ Treatment at Risk

ProPublica5 hrs

Bone Marrow Donors Can Be Hard to Find. One Company Is Turning to Cadavers

Study: Eli Lilly Pill Cuts Genetic High Cholesterol 86%

Nigeria Begins Mpox Vaccination Program After Delays

Report: Measles Cases Increased 20% Worldwide in 2023

Study: Over 800M Adults Worldwide Have Diabetes

Chuck Woolery, game show host of ‘Love Connection’ and ‘Scrabble,’ dies at 83

Chuck Woolery, smooth-talking game show host of ‘Love Connection’ and ‘Scrabble,’ dies at 83

Associated Press2 hrs

What Germany can teach the UK about assisted dying

Spectator (UK)2 hrs

A First-of-Its-Kind Explainable AI Model Detects Brain Cancer

Psychology Today6 hrs

Trump’s Cabinet And Key Jobs: Brooke Rollins Tapped For Agriculture Secretary

New York Hospital Performs First Fully Robotic Double-Lung Transplant

Trump Nominates Dr. Mehmet Oz to Oversee Medicare and Medicaid

Trump Picks RFK Jr. as Health Secretary

UK: Details of Assisted Dying Bill Published

Court backs subsidy cut for hospital that refused emergency patient

Korea Herald8 hrs

Food recalls galore: Does America have a worsening food safety problem?

USA Today10 hrs

A look at how some of Trump’s picks to lead health agencies could help carry out Kennedy’s overhaul

Associated Press14 hrs

RFK Jr. Cabinet Nomination News: Trump Says His FDA Pick Will Work With RFK To 'Course-Correct'

Police nab 294 doctors this year over drug-related offenses

Korea Herald8 hrs

India: New Delhi Pollution Hits 50 Times WHO Limit

India: New Delhi Shuts Primary Schools as Air Quality Worsens

Pakistan: Schools Close in Lahore as Air Pollution Hits Record Level

Serbia Roof Collapse Kills At Least 14

2 dead and 1 injured in Civil Air Patrol plane crash in Colorado

Nations at COP29 Agree Compromise Climate Finance Deal

Los Angeles officials still on ‘progressive warpath’ despite overwhelming voter rebuke of leftist policies

Hyundai and Kia recall 208,000 EVs

TechCrunch1 day

With talks teetering, climate negotiators struck a controversial $300 billion deal

NPR Online News12 hrs

Los Angeles County Sues Coca-Cola and Pepsi Over Plastic Bottles

McDonald's Pulls Onions That Likely Caused E.coli Outbreak

Newsom Signs California School Ban on Artificial Additives

UK to Ban Junk Food TV Ads

Record dryness in US Northeast should change water behavior, experts say

Associated Press2 hrs

Trump picks former White House aide Brooke Rollins to lead the USDA

Listeria Outbreak Kills Infant: Ready-To-Eat Meat And Poultry Face Latest Recall

Vaclav Smil's take on how to feed future populations has one big flaw

New Scientist3 days

Trump taps Rollins as agriculture chief, completing proposed slate of Cabinet secretaries

Associated Press10 hrs

Ecuador: 60-Day Emergency Declared Over Drought, Wildfires

Wildfires Burn on Both US Coasts

Report: Wildfires Damaging Peru's Ecosystems

Portugal Requests Help From Europe as Wildfires Rage

‘He was wedged like an hourglass’: rescuers describe 20-hour ordeal ending with amputation of rafter’s leg

The Problem of Sorcery in Papua New Guinea

New York Times3 hrs

Kayaker's leg amputated at Tasmania river after 20-hour rescue to free him from rocks

Fire at Posco plant in Pohang extinguished, but raises safety concerns

Korea HeraldNov 10

Crews battle large fire at manufacturing business' petroleum tank farm in Tulsa, Oklahoma

USA Today4 days

White House: Insurance Should Cover Over-the-Counter Birth Control

Biden Administration Announces First Medicare-Negotiated Drug Prices

Walmart Shutting Down All Health Clinics and Virtual Care Service

Senior Doctors in England Accept Pay Offer, End Strikes

How Trump Could Weaken the Affordable Care Act

Scientific American11 hrs

One of the First Things Elon Musk, Vivek Plan to Cut Under DOGE

Trump taps Dr. Mehmet Oz to lead Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services

Business Insider4 days

Oregon Poised To Force Health Insurers To Cover Trans Genital Surgeries for Children—or Risk Losing Their Licenses

Washington Free Beacon1 hr

Trump’s Administration Will Attack Health Care from Multiple Angles

Scientific AmericanNov 10