Tag: Health

What Scalia’s death means for the biggest Supreme Court cases

adam-gustafson · February 22, 2016 5:01 am

The list of health problems that can be linked to environmental problems is "long and growing," says U.N. (Martial Trezzini/Keystone via AP)

Energy and Environment

U.N. ties Zika virus to climate change

John Siciliano · February 20, 2016 12:32 am

We have proof of concept that it is possible to wipe out the Aedes mosquito, at least for a period of years to decades. (AP Photo/Ricardo Mazalan)

Zika’s march through the Americas

Peter J · February 19, 2016 5:02 am

"We should make it clear that getting help isn't a sign of weakness, it's a sign of strength, and we should ensure that people can get the treatment they need," Michelle Obama wrote. (AP Photo)

Michelle Obama wants to end stigma surrounding mental health

Kelly Cohen · February 17, 2016 9:46 pm

The ad, seen in Moscow's Red Square, claims Obama has killed anywhere up to 6 million people annually.

Russian ad: ‘Obama kills a lot of people’

Anna Giaritelli · February 16, 2016 11:14 pm

Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia died of a heart attack, according to a report out Sunday. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Report: Scalia died of a heart attack

Curt Mills · February 14, 2016 7:30 pm

The House approved a bill Friday modifying new menu labeling requirements under Obamacare. (AP Photo/Ed Ou)

House passes changes to calorie labeling on menus

Paige Winfield Cunningham · February 12, 2016 5:52 pm

Bipartisan measure would loosen the requirements for food establishments. (AP Photo/Ed Ou, File)

House poised to lighten Obamacare calorie mandate

Paige Winfield Cunningham · February 12, 2016 5:01 am

By failing to fully cooperate with our investigation, these organizations have compelled our panel to subpoena these documents in order to acquire information that is vital to the completion of our work,? Representative Marsha Blackburn said in a statement. (Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg)

Congressional panel subpoenas Planned Parenthood video groups

Anna Giaritelli · February 12, 2016 1:11 am

"I just bit into a Twix bar and I go, 'Man this Twix bar's got something really hard in it,'" Marco Rubio said. "And I go, 'Oh my gosh, I cracked my tooth.'" (AP Photo and Photo courtesy of Evan-Amos, via Wikimedia Commons)

Marco Rubio breaks tooth on Twix bar

Anna Giaritelli · February 11, 2016 11:16 pm

Two U.S. women with Zika suffer miscarriages

Paige Winfield Cunningham · February 11, 2016 2:29 pm

Kasich to slash Planned Parenthood funds in Ohio

Anna Giaritelli · February 11, 2016 3:35 am