Healthy Living

GOP demands medical evidence for HHS policy pushing ‘gender affirming’ care

Senator Jim Risch, R-Idaho, is leading Republicans in a letter to HHS demanding the evidence they have to push medical providers to encourage “gender-affirming" care for minors.

New breast cancer gene can predict likelihood of hereditary disease, study finds

In what researchers describe as a landmark study, mutations in the ATRIP gene have been found to predict the likelihood of women developing hereditary breast cancer.

Doctors in training are unionizing in record numbers today: Here's what they want

Medical residents in greater numbers are joining a union to help them advocate for better training and work environments for doctors; they want better work hours and fairer pay.

US Army specialist hopes to rescue helpless puppy found overseas: 'Struggling to survive'

U.S. Army Specialist Fay came across a hungry and struggling puppy while deployed in the Middle East. Now, she is attempting to bring the five-month-old Canaan mix home to safety.

GOP lawmakers accuse Pentagon doctors of advocating 'chemical castration' of military-connected trans minors

GOP representatives demanded answers from Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin after a Fox News Digital report on its doctors beliefs on gender-affirming care for military-connected children.

Pasta product pulled from Midwestern grocery stores over 'undeclared milk'

Iowa-based grocery chain HyVee is recalling its Hamburger Chili Macaroni Skillets from store shelves in eight Midwestern states over "undeclared milk" being included in the product.

Nashville school shooting: Journalists mock prayer, drag show ban after Christian school massacre

Journalists blamed Christians and conservatives for focusing on banning drag shows in Tennessee after a Christian school was attacked by a transgender shooter.

Pregnant women in New Jersey ate poppy seeds, then tested positive for opioid drug use: 'Extremely stressful'

After two pregnant women in New Jersey ate bagels with poppy seeds, their hospitals administered drug tests that found them to be positive for opioids — leading to investigations.

New Mexico's governor signs legislation to provide free school meals to all students regardless of income

Legislation to provide students in New Mexico with free school lunches regardless of income was signed by Gov. Michelle Grisham. Lawmakers set aside $22 million to pay for the program.

FDA admits to knowing about deadly bacteria found in baby formula factory months before product recall

The FDA admitted to knowing that Cronobacter was detected in Enfamil baby formula, months before 145,000 cans were removed from the shelf due to safety concerns.