Tag: Health

A man breathes vape from an e-cigarette at a vape shop in London, Friday, Aug. 17, 2018.

FDA warns company to stop putting erectile dysfunction drugs in e-cigarette liquid

Robert King · October 11, 2018 7:37 pm

A huge rainbow flag is carried during a parade as a part of the Seoul Queer Culture Festival in Seoul, South Korea, Saturday, July 14, 2018. More than thousands of supporters and visitors participate in the 19th Seoul Queer Culture Festival which is held from July 13 until July 22.

Transgender Wisconsin state employees get $780,000 in damages after being refused healthcare coverage

Diana Stancy Correll · October 11, 2018 3:11 pm

Ohio Obamacare insurers seek modest price hikes for 2019

Robert King · October 8, 2018 3:34 pm

Medicare cuts threaten access to lifesaving cancer treatments

Cheryl L. Willman · October 6, 2018 4:00 am

Americans pay much more for medical devices than Europeans, new study reveals

Robert King · October 5, 2018 3:41 pm

Demonizing alcohol: A war on moderation

Jackson Shedelbower · October 5, 2018 4:00 am

FILE - In this Tuesday, Oct. 8, 2013, file photo, a sign marks the entrance to the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta. The CDC said in a press release on May 19, 2016, that at least one violation was uncovered in nearly 80 percent of public pool and hot tub inspections in five states.

CrossFit sues NIH and CDC Foundations over donor list

Kimberly Leonard · October 4, 2018 10:58 pm

In this photo taken July 11, 2016, a sign warns of radioactive material stored underground on the Hanford Nuclear Reservation near Richland, Wash. The U.S. Energy Departmentâs top official at Washington stateâs severely contaminated nuclear reservation says future accidental nuclear radiation releases are likely because of aging site infrastructure and inadequate cleanup funding. Hundreds were evacuated May 9, 2017 when the roof of a 1950s rail tunnel storing a lethal mix of waste from plutonium production collapsed. Tests show no radiation was released.

Energy and Environment

EPA slams Associated Press for reporting ‘radiation may be healthy’

John Siciliano · October 3, 2018 7:10 pm

This Jan. 30, 2018, photo shows a Burger King Whopper meal at a restaurant in Charlotte, N.C.

A third of adults eat fast food on a given day, new federal study reveals

Robert King · October 3, 2018 3:38 pm

Steven Collis, chairman, president, and CEO of AmerisourceBergen Corporation, testifies during a hearing of the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations on Capitol Hill, Tuesday, May 8, 2018 in Washington.

Drug distributor pays feds $625 million for improperly repackaging vital cancer drugs

Robert King · October 2, 2018 12:15 am

Danny Garofalo, rest in peace

Salena Zito · September 29, 2018 10:00 am

Protesters hold signs as they wait for the Virginia Board of Health meeting on abortion clinic regulations in Richmond, Va., Friday, Sept. 14, 2012.

Legal challenge to Virginia abortion restrictions allowed to move forward

Kimberly Leonard · September 27, 2018 8:36 pm