Oklahoma on Monday became the latest state to ban gender-affirming medical care for minors as Republican Gov. Kevin Stitt signed a bill that makes it a felony for healthcare workers to provide children with treatments that can include puberty-blocking drugs and hormones. Oklahoma joins at least 15 other states with …
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From paleo to pescatarian, there’s a seemingly endless list of diets to choose from. But which are the most heart-healthy? In a statement released Thursday, the American Heart Association rated 10 popular diets based on their standards for heart health. The diets that rated the best for improving cardiometabolic health …
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If you take over-the-counter melatonin to help you sleep, you may be getting a different amount of the popular supplement than you think. A study published Tuesday in JAMA found that, of 25 products analyzed, the actual quantity of melatonin ranged from 74% to 347% of the labeled quantity. “22 of …
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Lawyers for a Colorado man once charged with murder and still considered a suspect in the presumed death of his missing wife are asking for prosecutors to be disciplined for what they called intentionally withholding evidence in a bid to convict him. Barry Morphew’s lawyers allege in a complaint made …
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Teens are in the middle of a mental health crisis – but there are things parents can do to support their kids. During an interview with CBS News’ Norah O’Donnell, clinical psychologist and author of “The Emotional Lives of Teenagers” Lisa Damour shared two things all kids need for healthy …
Read More »Shaquille O’Neal cannot be served a summons electronically for a class-action lawsuit brought against FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried and a host of celebrity spokespeople, a Florida judge ruled Tuesday. The plaintiff’s attorneys have unsuccessfully attempted to serve O’Neal in person for several months, court documents allege. O’Neal is the only …
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Lab-grown chicken has taken a step closer to hitting American grocery stores. The Food and Drug Administration on Monday cleared “cultured chicken cell material” made by GOOD Meat as safe for use as human food. While the FDA said the lab-grown chicken was safe to eat, GOOD Meat still needs …
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The death toll has now climbed to three in the outbreak of extensively drug-resistant bacteria that was linked to recalled eye drops, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced Tuesday, confirming two more deaths in people infected by Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Eight people have lost their vision and four have …
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A man who served more than three decades of a 400-year prison sentence for armed robbery charges was freed Monday after being exonerated. Sidney Holmes, 57, was convicted in April of 1989 for a 1988 robbery in which he was accused of being the getaway driver. Holmes was greeted by …
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Defense attorneys for a man accused of stabbing four University of Idaho students to death asked the Idaho Supreme Court on Friday to keep a gag order in place, saying a challenge to the order filed by 30 news organizations is premature and that media coverage of the case has …
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