3+ day, 17+ hour ago   (625+ words) Healthy Moms, Healthy Babies America, a bipartisan campaign founded by philanthropists Olivia and Tom Walton, announced a $100 million pledge Thursday to make giving birth in the United States safer. The five-year commitment aims to cut the maternal mortality rate in…...

6+ day, 4+ hour ago   (1113+ words) WASHINGTON – A nationwide outbreak of cyclospora tied to contaminated lettuce has heightened safety concerns about imported food, while underscoring a longer-term trend: U.S. regulators are conducting fewer international inspections to catch contaminated produce before it lands on American plates. Food…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (427+ words) WINDHOEK – The United States will start phasing out its financial support for Namibia's HIV response programs, the latest among southern African countries to feel the effects of the withdrawal of foreign aid by the U.S. administration. The U.S. will provide…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (1190+ words) State inspectors had planned to visit the plant to interview workers about two unrelated safety complaints the week of the tragedy, one of the deadliest U.S. workplace accidents in decades. Those plans were disrupted when the tank failed, expelling huge amounts…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (160+ words) WKMG Health Headlines: Sober Sports September marks National Recovery Month -- and as people begin or continue their journey of recovery, many are turning to a powerful tool to help. Bradley Blackburn takes a look at how sober sports groups give…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (1245+ words) Ali Swenson And Jacquelyn Martin ST. CLOUD, Fla. – Florida chef Elijah Button was chopping onions in June when his knife slipped and sliced his middle finger to the bone. It was his worst kitchen accident to date. But having given…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (241+ words) ORLANDO, Fla. – The Food and Drug Administration has upgraded a recall of frozen blueberries and mixed berries sold at Publix stores in Florida and seven other states to its highest health risk level, according to CBS News. The recalled products…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (1130+ words) Adoptions are on hold for thousands of dogs and cats in Texas, potentially putting the animals at risk of being euthanized, because of efforts to stop the spread of the New World screwworm, an insect that has crossed the border…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (844+ words) NEW YORK – President Donald Trump has been taking credit for new federal data that shows U.S. prescription drug prices fell 0.8% in July and are down 3.1% from a year ago, the steepest year-over-year drop since 1963. The plunging prices, the White House…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (1033+ words) Charlotte Touzalin was still a young teenager when she began struggling with weight gain, abnormal periods and unwanted facial hair — the same puzzling symptoms that plagued her mom for decades and that no doctor could piece together. “I’d go home…...