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Antimicrobial-resistant bacterial infections spreading in Ukraine amid war with Russia, CDC says

omersukrugoksu/Getty Images(NEW YORK ) -- Dangerous antimicrobial-resistant bacteria are spreading among patients in Ukraine amid the country's war with Russia,…

5 months ago

One in five patients travel to other states for abortion care, according to new data

fstop123/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- The number of patients in the U.S. traveling out of state to obtain abortion care has…

5 months ago

Free at-home testing and treatments now available for COVID and flu through federal program

SONGPHOL THESAKIT/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Eligible adults can now receive free at-home rapid tests, telehealth sessions and at-home treatments for…

5 months ago

Biden administration pulls back from banning menthol cigarettes

Mario Tama/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- The Biden administration is putting off its plan to ban menthol cigarettes until next March after…

5 months ago

How scientists are tracking mosquitoes that could be carrying deadly diseases

Joao Paulo Burini/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Tracking one of the deadliest living beings on Earth will be the key to…

5 months ago

Biden’s plan to remove lead water lines may benefit these states the most

Tim Graham/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- The Biden administration recently announced a proposal that would require all lead water service pipes…

5 months ago

Twenty-two sets of twins tried both vegan and meat diets. Here’s how their health fared

Oscar Wong/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- In the long-running debate on whether a meat-free or meat-filled diet promotes better health, a…

5 months ago

What to expect after CVS changes drug pricing formula

Tetra Images/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- CVS is the latest pharmacy to change its drug pricing formula, a move it said…

5 months ago

Woman says Ozempic helped her stop drinking: Here’s what the research says about how it may work

Courtesy Christie Martin(NEW YORK) -- Nearly one year ago, Christie Martin, a mom and realtor in Las Vegas, said she…

5 months ago

Cantaloupes linked to deadly salmonella outbreak in 34 states, CDC reports new hospitalizations

Kinga Krzeminska/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is warning consumers about a multistate salmonella outbreak…

6 months ago