3+ day, 3+ hour ago   (183+ words) Person dies after medical emergency at Amazon fulfillment center in North Haven, police say CT Insider NORTH HAVEN — A 50-year-old Amazon worker died Wednesday after suffering a medical emergency at a local fulfillment center, officials said Emergency crews responded to…...

3+ day, 10+ hour ago   (608+ 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…...

3+ day, 22+ hour ago   (290+ words) AARP has launched a campaign to push federal policymakers to reduce the cost of prescription drugs. Anyone who's picked up a prescription lately can relate: Rising drug prices are driving up costs across Connecticut’s healthcare ecosystem and helping to worsen…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (391+ words) The U.S. will provide Namibia with $45 million for its HIV response in the 2027 fiscal year but the country will then start funding its own HIV programs, with the U.S. only providing “technical cooperation," both countries said in statement. Namibia has received around…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (388+ words) The decision from the Food and Drug Administration allows the company to sell a new version of its top-selling vaping device for the first time since it launched more than a decade ago. In recent years, the company has had…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (483+ words) FDA officials gave expedited approval to the first-of-a-kind pill, called daraxonrasib, which blocks a mutated protein that fuels tumor growth in more than 90% of pancreatic cancer cases. It's an approach that previously eluded drugmakers for decades. The daily pills will…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (1184+ words) It was his worst kitchen accident to date. But having given up his Affordable Care Act health insurance plan in January because of a $100 monthly premium hike he couldn’t afford, the 21-year-old in St. Cloud didn’t have the money for…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (348+ words) Even under strict limitations, the reopening of the trade channel brought relief to Mexico's ranching industry, which was dealt an economic blow by the controls. The flesh-eating worm is now present on both sides of the border. In the sprawling…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (588+ words) Unionized workers picket on the street in front of Lawrence + Memorial Hospital in New London on August 24, 2026. Unions and hospital owner Yale New Haven Health had completed 20 rounds of talks with no contract as of the picket date. After 20 rounds…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (573+ words) The ban, imposed over concerns about a flesh-eating parasite known as the New World screwworm fly, dealt a blow to cattle and beef industries on both sides of the border, exacerbating a livestock shortage in the U.S. and hurting a Mexican…...