Today: October 28, 2026
Today: October 28, 2026

Health

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Pennsylvania measles cases near 1,400, state health department says

Measles cases in Pennsylvania have risen to 1,398 as of Wednesday, up 38 from the state health department's last update on Monday, as the state battles its worst measles outbreak in

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Judge orders 30-year prison sentence for key figure in Minnesota food fraud

A man who played a major role in defrauding a federal food program in Minnesota has been sentenced to 30 years in prison

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UofL Health employee celebrates 74 years of service at Mary & Elizabeth Hospital

UofL Health employee celebrates 74 years of service at Mary & Elizabeth Hospital

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Supplements brand Rho Nutrition explores sale, sources say

Rho Nutrition, a maker of liquid supplements and vitamins, is exploring a sale ​that could value the company at over $500 million, according to

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US health department to allow temporary sale of some unapproved peptides

The US health department said on Wednesday it will temporarily allow licensed pharmacies and physicians to compound certain peptide ingredients, while regulators decide

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RFK Jr. eases access to unproven peptides despite opposition from FDA scientists

The Trump administration has acted to ease access to unproven peptide drugs favored by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. But Food and Drug Administration scientific staffers had little input on the decision and opposed the changes

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At 88, golfer makes a remarkable return to the game he loves

At 88, golfer makes a remarkable return to the game he loves

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Doctors rock on stage to raise money for uninsured patients caught in Medicaid care gap

Doctors rock on stage to raise money for uninsured patients caught in Medicaid care gap

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A ceasefire in a Ukrainian city is holding, officials say, as Moscow and Kyiv await US-led talks

Officials say that a six-day ceasefire in the Russian-occupied city of Oleshky in southern Ukraine has held for its first day and night

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Strike on Darfur market killed civilians selling food to fighters, witnesses say

Witnesses in Sudan say that multiple civilian vendors are among the dozens reportedly killed in an attack on a market earlier this week in a poverty-stricken Darfur city in southwestern Sudan

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New study suggests 3 in 4 former NFL players who died from 2008 to 2023 had CTE

New study suggests 3 in 4 former NFL players who died from 2008 to 2023 had CTE

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Cornell faculty to begin voting on no-confidence measure over handling of sexual assault allegations

Cornell University faculty is set to begin voting on a proposed no-confidence resolution in the university’s administration over its handling of a woman’s report that she was gang raped at a fraternity house in 2024

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Iranians cut essentials and put dreams on hold as war-hit economy bites

Iranian families are cutting back on food, housing and education as the eight-month-old war with the United States fuels one of the country's worst inflation

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Private equity is buying up more methadone clinics – access to the lifesaving drug isn’t getting easier

Despite acquiring more than one-third of US methadone clinics, private equity has not significantly expanded methadone availability.

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Why over two-thirds of Americans say their country is in decline

A recent national survey reveals a US electorate that is unsettled, gloomy and likely looking for political change.

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New restrictions on purchases with SNAP benefits in some states mean fewer convenience stores are accepting them

Stores in waiver states may need to update their checkout systems and train employees to prevent purchases that are no longer allowed with SNAP benefits – potentially a big burden for retailers.

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1 in 4 Pennsylvanians say they paid out of pocket for their annual checkup. Why isn’t insurance covering these preventive visits?

Billing errors, testing and questions about new symptoms can lead to unexpected bills, making some patients wary to go back for their next checkup.

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Plans with cheaper premiums are risky business for Americans seeking lower healthcare costs

Some options that might look like health insurance actually aren’t – and they may leave you stranded with large, unexpected medical expenses.

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US estrogen supply crunch widens as women seek alternatives to scarce patches

Women in the US struggling to find hormone replacement treatments to manage menopause symptoms are facing shortages beyond estrogen patches amid surging demand,

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China's former Vice Premier Liu Yandong has died, Xinhua says

Liu Yandong, China's former vice premier and a former member of the elite Politburo, died in Beijing on Wednesday, state-run Xinhua news agency said.

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Meta and Snap face major US legal test of youth social media addiction claims

Two teenage plaintiffs who say social media caused them to develop serious mental health problems will take Meta Platforms and Snap to trial in Los Angeles on

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‘Oil pulling’: Natural, stronger mouthwash or waste of time?

‘Oil pulling’: Natural, stronger mouthwash or waste of time?

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The new frontier for ads is racist cartoon AI musical microdrama

The new frontier for ads is racist cartoon AI musical microdrama

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The banker, the basketball star, the cardiologist and the chemist: meet Serbia's potential new leaders

After a leaderless student-led protest movement swept Serbia's former President Aleksandar Vucic from power in a historic snap election on Sunday, the country is waiting