Maternal mortality rate is much higher for Black women than white women in Mississippi,...
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Black people make up about 38% of Mississippi's population, but a new study shows that Black women were four times...
Advocates say a Mexican startup is illegally selling a health drink from an endangered...
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Environmental watchdogs accused a Mexico-based startup Thursday of violating international trade law by selling a health supplement made from endangered...
Ex-UK leader Boris Johnson rejects notion he wanted to let COVID-19 ‘rip’ through the...
LONDON (AP) — Former Prime Minister Boris Johnson, in sometimes angry testimony to Britain’s inquiry into the COVID-19 pandemic, on Thursday defended himself against...
FDA is inspecting plant in Ecuador that made lead-tainted fruit pouches
U.S. health officials have launched an inspection of a plant in Ecuador that made the cinnamon applesauce pouches linked to dozens of cases of...
Dengue fever is on the rise in Mali with more than 20 deaths, health...
BAMAKO, Mali (AP) — Authorities say dengue fever is on the rise in Mali, posing a new threat to the West African nation struggling...
A young nurse suffered cardiac arrest while training on the condition. Fellow nurses saved...
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — Andy Hoang eagerly began her first nursing job this year in New Hampshire, with a desire to specialize in cardiac...
Patients of color more often brace for unfair treatment in health care, survey finds
A trip to the doctor’s office comes with a bit of preparation for most, maybe even an internal pep talk to prepare for being...
Pregnant Texas woman asks a court to let her have an abortion under exceptions...
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A pregnant Texas woman whose fetus has a fatal diagnosis asked a court Tuesday to let her have an abortion,...
Tuberville is ending blockade of most military nominees, clearing way for hundreds to be...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Sen. Tommy Tuberville said Tuesday he is ending his blockade of hundreds of military promotions, clearing the way for hundreds to...
German man accused of forming armed group to oppose COVID measures arrested in Portugal
BERLIN (AP) — A German man accused of forming an armed group to oppose government measures against the COVID-19 pandemic in 2021 has been...