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Report: Canadians With Nonterminal Issues Undergoing Assisted Suicide

China Q3 GDP Growth Slows to 4.6%

Nigeria: Fuel Tanker Explosion Kills At Least 140

Maine Mass Shooting: Survivors Prepare to Sue US Army

Georgia Dismissed All Members of Maternal Mortality Committee After ProPublica Obtained Internal Details of Two Deaths

ProPublica6 hrs

We're starting to understand why some people regain weight they lost

New Scientist5 days

[Out of the Shadows] Drug addiction is illness, not moral failing, experts say

Korea Herald5 days

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

Business Insider4 days

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

New York Red Bulls silence NYCFC to reach Eastern Conference final

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

Trump Transition: Trump Names Agriculture Secretary, Rounding Out Main Cabinet Picks

New York Times5 hrs

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

Associated Press9 hrs

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

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

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

Celltrion’s Prolia, Xgeva biosimilars receive approval in Korea

Korea Herald2 days

Trump picks Dr. Marty Makary, a Johns Hopkins surgeon, for FDA chief

22 Reasons Spending Time Alone Can Be Beneficial

Psychology Today17 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

Crow's feet could be early sign of dementia as research suggests people with more wrinkles on their face are 2.5 times more likely to show cognitive decline

Daily Mail2 hrs

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

Hyundai and Kia recall 208,000 EVs

TechCrunch1 day

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

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

Associated Press5 hrs

Quaint East Coast town reverses alcohol ban after 120 years

Daily Mail26 mins

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

Infant dies and 10 others sick in latest listeria outbreak tied to ready-to-eat meat

NPR Online News15 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

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

India’s Capital Chokes Under ‘Severe Plus’ Pollution—Emergency Measures Enacted Including School Shutdowns

Fire in a Northern India Hospital Kills 10 Newborn Babies

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

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

How Trump Could Weaken the Affordable Care Act

Scientific American11 hrs

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

Washington Free Beacon1 hr

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

ProPublica5 hrs

Trump picks TV personality and former Senate candidate Mehmet Oz to run Medicare and Medicaid agency