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Cyclosporiasis sickens some people worse – why your diarrhea could be more explosive than others

Explosive diarrhea has been spreading across the US, and the parasite that causes the disease has already sickened thousands – and counting.

Cyclosporiasis sickens some people worse – why your diarrhea could be more explosive than others
Business|Economy|Health|US|World

Johnson & Johnson proposes $5.5 billion talc settlement to end marathon legal fight

Johnson & Johnson has agreed to pay $5.5 billion to tie up remaining lawsuits that claim its talc products caused ovarian cancer

Johnson & Johnson proposes $5.5 billion talc settlement to end marathon legal fight
Environment|Food|Health|Lifestyle|Science

Do you toss food once the date on the label has passed? Experts say that's often a waste

Many people throw away food based on confusing expiration labels like “Best By” or “Sell By.”

Do you toss food once the date on the label has passed? Experts say that's often a waste
Food|Health|Science

4 out of 5 toddler foods are ultraprocessed. Nearly half fail to meet nutrition standards

4 out of 5 toddler foods are ultraprocessed. Nearly half fail to meet nutrition standards

4 out of 5 toddler foods are ultraprocessed. Nearly half fail to meet nutrition standards
Environment|Europe|Health|Science|World

France braces for fourth major heatwave as crews tackle Bordeaux blaze

France was bracing for its fourth major heatwave of the year on Tuesday, as soaring temperatures and tinder-dry conditions across

France braces for fourth major heatwave as crews tackle Bordeaux blaze
Asia|Environment|Health|World

White phosphorus leaks at US air base in South Korea, Seoul says

South Korean authorities ordered brief neighbourhood evacuations on Tuesday after a leak of white phosphorus inside the U.S.

White phosphorus leaks at US air base in South Korea, Seoul says
Health|Science|World

Ebola cases in Congo top 3,200, nearing record of the country's worst outbreak

The Ebola outbreak in eastern Congo has surpassed 3,200 cases

Ebola cases in Congo top 3,200, nearing record of the country's worst outbreak
Business|Economy|Health|Technology

Philips falls 9% as weak orders, China concerns overshadow outlook hike

Philips shares fell 9% on Tuesday after the healthcare technology group reported weaker-than-expected orders and warned of a more challenging

Philips falls 9% as weak orders, China concerns overshadow outlook hike
Africa|Health|World

A day in the life of Congo's overstretched Ebola surveillance teams

On a good day, there are only four cars available to ferry surveillance teams round the city of Bunia, the epicentre of an

A day in the life of Congo's overstretched Ebola surveillance teams
Asia|Crime|Health|MidEast|Political|World

Months of fighting between Afghanistan and Pakistan have killed nearly 500 Afghan civilians, UN says

The United Nations reports that cross-border fighting between Pakistan and Afghanistan has killed nearly 500 civilians in Afghanistan and wounded over 1,000 others between October and June

Months of fighting between Afghanistan and Pakistan have killed nearly 500 Afghan civilians, UN says
Business|Economy|Health|World

J&J reaches sweeping talc deal that could end decade of litigation

Johnson & Johnson said on Monday it would pay an estimated $5.5 billion to resolve

J&J reaches sweeping talc deal that could end decade of litigation
Business|Health|Science|World

Company at center of US cyclospora outbreak complained to White House, source says

U.S. produce supplier Taylor Farms complained to White House and Food and Drug Administration officials about the

Company at center of US cyclospora outbreak complained to White House, source says
Health|Political|US|World

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear’s message to Sen. Mitch McConnell: Disclose more about health or resign

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear’s message to Sen. Mitch McConnell: Disclose more about health or resign

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear’s message to Sen. Mitch McConnell: Disclose more about health or resign
Business|Entertainment|Health|Sports

Yankees outfielder Cody Bellinger to miss 4 to 6 weeks with a Grade 2 hamstring strain

New York Yankees outfielder Cody Bellinger will be sidelined for four to six weeks with a Grade 2 left hamstring strain

Yankees outfielder Cody Bellinger to miss 4 to 6 weeks with a Grade 2 hamstring strain
Crime|Education|Health|US

Bryan Kohberger asks to withdraw his guilty plea in the University of Idaho murders case

Bryan Kohberger wants to withdraw his guilty plea in the killings of four University of Idaho students

Bryan Kohberger asks to withdraw his guilty plea in the University of Idaho murders case
Business|Economy|Health|Technology

Boston Scientific unveils new restructuring plan, expects job cuts

Boston Scientific's board has approved a new company-wide restructuring plan aimed at cutting costs and to better position the company for future growth, the medical device maker

Boston Scientific unveils new restructuring plan, expects job cuts
Business|Crime|Health|Technology

Meta disregarded its own research on teen harm, Tennessee tells jury

Attorneys for the state of Tennessee told a jury in Nashville on Monday that Meta Platforms' leadership disregarded internal research about its Instagram

Meta disregarded its own research on teen harm, Tennessee tells jury
Crime|Health|Lifestyle

Lindsay Clancy goes on trial over whether postpartum psychosis drove her to kill her 3 children

A Massachusetts woman is on trial in a case where her lawyers argue that postpartum psychosis was the reason she killed her three children, aged 5 and younger

Lindsay Clancy goes on trial over whether postpartum psychosis drove her to kill her 3 children
Business|Crime|Education|Environment|Health|Lifestyle

Officials say man killed wife and 6 kids, then himself, before all were found in Michigan home fire

Investigators say a man fatally shot his wife and their six children, then himself, before they all were found in their burning Michigan home last week

Officials say man killed wife and 6 kids, then himself, before all were found in Michigan home fire
Crime|Education|Health

Georgia school shooter had a chaotic childhood and was fixated on mass killings, psychologist says

A psychologist has testified that a teenager who killed two students and two teachers in a shooting at Apalachee High School in Georgia had a chaotic, lonely upbringing

Georgia school shooter had a chaotic childhood and was fixated on mass killings, psychologist says
Business|Economy|Education|Finance|Health|Lifestyle|Science|US|World

Federal survey shows promising trends for youth mental health and drug use

A key U.S. government report on mental health, substance use and addiction shows continued improvements in several metrics, especially among young people

Federal survey shows promising trends for youth mental health and drug use
Americas|Crime|Education|Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle

Ex-husband of Lindsay Clancy, accused of murdering their 3 children, called to testify in her trial

Ex-husband of Lindsay Clancy, accused of murdering their 3 children, called to testify in her trial

Ex-husband of Lindsay Clancy, accused of murdering their 3 children, called to testify in her trial
Crime|Education|Health|Sports|US

Secret Service agent charged with felonies in beatings police say were fraternity hazing

Florida authorities have arrested a U.S. Secret Service agent and two other men on felony charges, saying they committed brutal beatings as part of a fraternity hazing ritual

Secret Service agent charged with felonies in beatings police say were fraternity hazing
Crime|Health|Lifestyle

Massachusetts mother goes on trial for killing her three children

A Massachusetts jury heard dueling accounts on Monday for why a mother killed her three young children in 2023, a tragedy that a defense lawyer said was due to her

Massachusetts mother goes on trial for killing her three children
Business|Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle|Sports

Athletics prospect Ryan Lasko says feeling in his legs returning after collision with his teammate

Athletics prospect Ryan Lasko shares progress in his recovery from a back injury

Athletics prospect Ryan Lasko says feeling in his legs returning after collision with his teammate
Arts|Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle

Car show raises funds for a boy with a rare disease

Car show raises funds for a boy with a rare disease

Car show raises funds for a boy with a rare disease
Food|Health|Science|World

Michigan reports 9,253 cyclosporiasis cases as infection outbreak expands

Michigan health officials reported 9,253 cases of cyclosporiasis on Monday, an increase of 1,077 cases since their last update on Friday, as the intestinal

Michigan reports 9,253 cyclosporiasis cases as infection outbreak expands
Economy|Health|Political|Science|World

World risks HIV resurgence as funding falls 18%, UNAIDS says

The world risks a resurgence of the HIV epidemic after global funding fell by nearly a fifth last year, the U.N. body fighting AIDS said on Monday.

World risks HIV resurgence as funding falls 18%, UNAIDS says
Health|Political|US|World

McConnell remains in rehab and says he'll miss key Kentucky political event

The office of GOP Senator Mitch McConnell has released an update on his health

McConnell remains in rehab and says he'll miss key Kentucky political event
Health|Political

McConnell not yet medically cleared to leave rehab facility after fall led to hospitalization

McConnell not yet medically cleared to leave rehab facility after fall led to hospitalization

McConnell not yet medically cleared to leave rehab facility after fall led to hospitalization
Crime|Education|Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle

4-year-old collects police patches to support deputy recovering after being shot

4-year-old collects police patches to support deputy recovering after being shot

4-year-old collects police patches to support deputy recovering after being shot
Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle|US

Couple celebrates birth of first child, wedding in 48 hours

Couple celebrates birth of first child, wedding in 48 hours

Couple celebrates birth of first child, wedding in 48 hours
Crime|Education|Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle

Survivor of Old Sacramento stabbing shares his story as youth advocate calls for change

Survivor of Old Sacramento stabbing shares his story as youth advocate calls for change

Survivor of Old Sacramento stabbing shares his story as youth advocate calls for change
Crime|Education|Health

Former Boston Children’s Hospital nurse John Tam indicted on sexual assault charges involving teen patients

Former Boston Children’s Hospital nurse John Tam indicted on sexual assault charges involving teen patients

Former Boston Children’s Hospital nurse John Tam indicted on sexual assault charges involving teen patients
Crime|Health|Sports|US

Chiefs assistant Eric Bieniemy’s son charged in shooting of his mother in Virginia, authorities say

Authorities in Loudoun County, Virginia, have arrested the son of Chiefs assistant coach Eric Bieniemy and charged him in the shooting of his mother

Chiefs assistant Eric Bieniemy’s son charged in shooting of his mother in Virginia, authorities say
Education|Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle|Sports

Brothers with muscular dystrophy get surprise from soccer legend Cristiano Ronaldo

Brothers with muscular dystrophy get surprise from soccer legend Cristiano Ronaldo

Brothers with muscular dystrophy get surprise from soccer legend Cristiano Ronaldo
Arts|Entertainment|Health

Carly Simon has been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease, treated for skin cancer

Carly Simon, the singer known for “Nobody Does It Better” and other hits, has been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease

Carly Simon has been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease, treated for skin cancer
Education|Health|Sports

Free Omaha triathlon program helps nearly 200 girls cross finish line, build confidence

Free Omaha triathlon program helps nearly 200 girls cross finish line, build confidence

Free Omaha triathlon program helps nearly 200 girls cross finish line, build confidence
Health|Lifestyle

Family provides meals and clothing to neighbors in need

Family provides meals and clothing to neighbors in need

Family provides meals and clothing to neighbors in need
Arts|Education|Food|Health|Lifestyle

Teen baker with celiac disease shares her gluten-free recipes with the world

Teen baker with celiac disease shares her gluten-free recipes with the world

Teen baker with celiac disease shares her gluten-free recipes with the world
Crime|Education|Environment|Health|Lifestyle

99-year-old woman being remembered, after collision on morning walk

99-year-old woman being remembered, after collision on morning walk

99-year-old woman being remembered, after collision on morning walk
Business|Economy|Europe|Health|World

Goldman Sachs Alternatives buys control of Italian medtech firm Numantec

The private equity arm of Goldman Sachs has agreed to acquire control of Italian medical equipment maker Numantec from White Bridge Investment, the companies said, betting

Goldman Sachs Alternatives buys control of Italian medtech firm Numantec
Arts|Europe|Health|Science|Technology|World

Gunther von Hagens, the German anatomist behind the 'Body Worlds' exhibition, dies at 81

Gunther von Hagens, the German anatomist who generated both fascination and revulsion around the globe with his “Body Worlds” exhibits of preserved human corpses, has died

Gunther von Hagens, the German anatomist behind the 'Body Worlds' exhibition, dies at 81
Arts|Business|Education|Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle

Two brothers show the world that autism is no barrier to independence

Two brothers show the world that autism is no barrier to independence

Two brothers show the world that autism is no barrier to independence
Education|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Science

Flocking together – how a birding hobby may boost your mental health and build community

With social media communities and naturalist apps, birding is easier to get into than ever. A psychologist explains why it may also be just what the doctor ordered.

Flocking together – how a birding hobby may boost your mental health and build community
Crime|Health|World

8 family members found dead after suspicious house fire

8 family members found dead after suspicious house fire

8 family members found dead after suspicious house fire
Business|Economy|Environment|Finance|Health

Philip Morris doubles Colorado campus investment to $1.2 billion

Philip Morris International said on Monday it had doubled its planned investment in its Colorado manufacturing campus to about $1.2 billion through 2028, as it expands production

Philip Morris doubles Colorado campus investment to $1.2 billion
Health|Lifestyle|Science

Considering statins? New US cholesterol guidelines may change your decision

Considering statins? New US cholesterol guidelines may change your decision

Considering statins? New US cholesterol guidelines may change your decision
Business|Economy|Health|Science|Technology

Hedge fund bets on rising US healthcare stocks near 5-year high, Goldman says

Hedge fund bets that healthcare stocks will rise neared a five-year high last week, a Goldman Sachs note showed, as cash-rich speculators believe AI-

Hedge fund bets on rising US healthcare stocks near 5-year high, Goldman says
Education|Health|Science

What makes muscles contract? A physiologist explains how muscles move

It takes an entire team of electricity, calcium, energy and proteins all working together to move your muscles.

What makes muscles contract? A physiologist explains how muscles move
Education|Health|Science

How vaccine skeptics use storytelling effectively to create powerful but medically inaccurate messaging

Recognizing the stories behind people’s concerns with vaccines can help public health advocates build a more inclusive approach to healthcare.

How vaccine skeptics use storytelling effectively to create powerful but medically inaccurate messaging
Arts|Education|Environment|Health|Science

It’s getting hotter in classrooms and on playgrounds – schools aren’t ready to handle extreme temperatures

A rising number of school districts across the country are beginning their new academic years in July or August, raising the likelihood that kids and educators will encounter scorching days.

It’s getting hotter in classrooms and on playgrounds – schools aren’t ready to handle extreme temperatures
Business|Economy|Education|Finance|Health|Political

Clinton Foundation launches an institute to help state governments find nonpartisan solutions

The Clinton Foundation has launched a new initiative to develop nonpartisan policy solutions with state and local governments

Clinton Foundation launches an institute to help state governments find nonpartisan solutions
Business|Education|Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle

30th annual Christmas in July Toy Run spreads holiday cheer for kids at Philadelphia hospital

30th annual Christmas in July Toy Run spreads holiday cheer for kids at Philadelphia hospital

30th annual Christmas in July Toy Run spreads holiday cheer for kids at Philadelphia hospital
Crime|Economy|Health|Political|World

2 men scheduled to be put to death in Florida Tuesday in rare double execution

2 men scheduled to be put to death in Florida Tuesday in rare double execution

2 men scheduled to be put to death in Florida Tuesday in rare double execution
Business|Economy|Education|Health|World

Germany's sick-note crackdown may be treating the symptoms, not the disease

Germany's plans to tighten sick-note rules may be mistaking the symptoms of rising absenteeism for the underlying illness,

Germany's sick-note crackdown may be treating the symptoms, not the disease
Business|Economy|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Science|World

As Indonesia cuts methane emissions, life atop a mountain of garbage begins to change

At Indonesia’s largest landfill, Bantargebang, waste picker Nur Wencih fears a sweeping government crackdown on open dumping could threaten the livelihood that has supported her family for two decades

As Indonesia cuts methane emissions, life atop a mountain of garbage begins to change
Environment|Health|Science|US|World

Sweltering heat wave grips central and southern US for a second straight day

A scorching heat wave continues across the central and southern United States, leaving at least 40 million people under extreme heat warnings

Sweltering heat wave grips central and southern US for a second straight day
Health|Sports

Yankees All-Star Cody Bellinger placed on the 10-day injured list with a left hamstring strain

The New York Yankees have placed All-Star outfielder Cody Bellinger on the 10-day injured list with a left hamstring strain

Yankees All-Star Cody Bellinger placed on the 10-day injured list with a left hamstring strain
Environment|Health|Lifestyle|World

Ride along with Salvation Army’s Mobile Hydration Unit during extreme heat warning

Ride along with Salvation Army’s Mobile Hydration Unit during extreme heat warning

Ride along with Salvation Army’s Mobile Hydration Unit during extreme heat warning
Arts|Economy|Health|Science|Technology|World

For some, so-called 'Skynet Day' came too close to sci-fi after a rogue agent hacked into a startup

In 1984, the Skynet of "The Terminator" films were science fiction

For some, so-called 'Skynet Day' came too close to sci-fi after a rogue agent hacked into a startup
Education|Health|Lifestyle

Rock climbing camp hosted by CHOP helps empower children with limb differences

Rock climbing camp hosted by CHOP helps empower children with limb differences

Rock climbing camp hosted by CHOP helps empower children with limb differences
Environment|Health|Political|Science|Technology

As Trump boosts nuclear power, regulators seek to eliminate a longstanding radiation safety practice

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is proposing to eliminate a foundational safety principle that has for 50 years minimized the radiation people in the United States are exposed to, and that has been adopted around the world

As Trump boosts nuclear power, regulators seek to eliminate a longstanding radiation safety practice
Arts|Education|Environment|Europe|Health

Finnish architects' humanist take on modernism recognised by UNESCO

A sanatorium designed to foster a soothing environment to help tuberculosis patients recover was among a series of sites by Finnish architect

Finnish architects' humanist take on modernism recognised by UNESCO
Arts|Crime|Economy|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Political|Science|Technology|Travel|World

The US military hasn’t blown up an alleged drug boat in a month. Has the campaign worked?

The US military hasn’t blown up an alleged drug boat in a month. Has the campaign worked?

The US military hasn’t blown up an alleged drug boat in a month. Has the campaign worked?
Crime|Health|US

Opening statements to begin in trial of Lindsay Clancy, mother accused of killing 3 children

Opening statements to begin in trial of Lindsay Clancy, mother accused of killing 3 children

Opening statements to begin in trial of Lindsay Clancy, mother accused of killing 3 children
Economy|Education|Health|Lifestyle|World

‘There is freedom’: Why Asian women are leaving their husbands in their 50s and 60s

‘There is freedom’: Why Asian women are leaving their husbands in their 50s and 60s

‘There is freedom’: Why Asian women are leaving their husbands in their 50s and 60s
Americas|Environment|Health|US|World

Oregon fire looms near town as fourth firefighter dies weeks after Colorado blaze

Dry, windy weather is fueling a big wildfire a few miles north of Sisters, Oregon

Oregon fire looms near town as fourth firefighter dies weeks after Colorado blaze
Business|Economy|Finance|Health|MidEast|Political|Stock Markets|World

Iran-backed Houthis fire missiles at Saudi Arabia in response to airstrikes in Yemen

Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi rebels say they fired missiles and drones at Saudi Arabia in response to Saudi airstrikes on Yemen's strategic Red Sea city of Hodeida

Iran-backed Houthis fire missiles at Saudi Arabia in response to airstrikes in Yemen
Education|Health|Science|US|World

Dr. Paul Offit: 'No,' the US cannot still claim to have measles elimination status

Dr. Paul Offit, director of the Vaccine Education Center at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, joins CNN's Brianna Keilar on measles cases in the US reaching a 35-year high, with a second record-breaking year in a row. Health officials will meet in November to discuss whether the US can still claim to have measles elimination status.

Dr. Paul Offit: 'No,' the US cannot still claim to have measles elimination status
Environment|Health|Science|US|World

Heat dome expands across the central United States, creating dangerous conditions for millions

A heat dome is set to expand across much of the central United States, pushing temperatures above 100 degrees from Dallas to North Dakota

Heat dome expands across the central United States, creating dangerous conditions for millions
Economy|Environment|Health|Science

Michigan battles massive cyclosporiasis outbreak as state reels from Trump cuts

Two weeks before the U.S.

Michigan battles massive cyclosporiasis outbreak as state reels from Trump cuts
Crime|Health|Science|Technology

‘A miracle’: Teen murdered nearly 26 years ago identified through genetic genealogy

‘A miracle’: Teen murdered nearly 26 years ago identified through genetic genealogy

‘A miracle’: Teen murdered nearly 26 years ago identified through genetic genealogy
Africa|Health|Science|World

More health workers strike as Ebola cases in Congo near 3,000, including over 1,300 deaths

Health workers at an Ebola treatment center in eastern Congo have gone on strike over payment issues, disrupting patient care

More health workers strike as Ebola cases in Congo near 3,000, including over 1,300 deaths