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March 22, 2024

We’ve seen how dangerous it is for men to compete against women, and we’re standing for fair competition

To ensure a fair playing field for athletes who have worked their whole lives to compete, Congress should swiftly pass the Protection of Women in Olympic and Amateur Sports Act.

March 22, 2024

COVID pandemic led to thousands of missed prostate cancer cases, new study finds

Many thousands of prostate cancer cases were missed during the disruption of the COVID pandemic, a new study has found. Dr. Marc Siegel offered insights on the findings.

March 22, 2024

Bird flu outbreak devastates seal colonies, sparking US environmental emergency

Avian influenza, stemming from a global outbreak starting in 2020, has caused the deaths of millions of birds and now poses a threat to marine mammals.

March 22, 2024

How to beat spring allergies with an early pollen season this year

The Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America says more than 80 million Americans deal with seasonal allergies. Allergy season arrived early this year in the U.S.

March 22, 2024

Prayer app reveals the most popular choices by America's college students during Lent

College students' top prayers on the Christian prayer app Hallow this season of Lent are the "Pray40" series on suffering — as well as the St. Michael's Prayer. Here's why.

March 22, 2024

Climate cafés open worldwide to help 'ease the anxiety' of global 'crisis'

The New York Times reported about how "climate cafés" are becoming a new trend in the U.S. and worldwide to help people's climate change-related mental health problems.

March 22, 2024

Measles is surging. This doctor and mom wants you to know these five things right now

The CDC recently issued a statement about measles. There is real cause for concern by health officials as cases of the disease are surging across the country. Protect yourself now.

March 22, 2024

Kansas City Chiefs fans' deaths: Families threatening to sue each other face 'hell of a hurdle,' lawyer says

A wrongful death lawsuit filed by family members of three dead Kansas City Chiefs fans or a threatened defamation suit by Jordan Willis would be uphill battles in court, lawyers say.

March 21, 2024

Woman announces her own death in social media post gone viral: 'Cherish every moment'

Daniella Thackray, a woman who recently died from a rare, aggressive form of cancer while in her 20s, had her final message shared on social media which details how much she loved life.

March 21, 2024

Massachusetts man receives successful pig kidney transplant: ‘Uncharted territory’

Surgeons at Massachusetts General Hospital successfully transplanted a pig kidney into a human patient, the hospital announced on Thursday. Here are details of the surgery.