Posts in category Health

By CAIN BURDEAU NEW ORLEANS — Ten watersheds around the rim of the Gulf of Mexico – from Florida to Texas – are being looked …

By Dr. Pierre B. Bland Throughout my career I have always been a member of the local, state, and national veterinary associations. Not only is …

By SALLY HO Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) _ The nation’s chief doctor said he doesn’t regret saying gun violence is a public health issue, …

By MARTIN DEANGELIS The Press of Atlantic City ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) _ At this summer picnic, free hot dogs and hamburgers for the guests …

By SUMMER BALLENTINE JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) _ A Republican Missouri senator running for attorney general on Thursday said the state health department director could …

CAIRO, Egypt (AP) _ Egypt’s health minister says 17 more people have died due to an “unprecedented” heat wave, raising this week’s death toll to …

DURANGO, Colo. (AP) _ The latest in the Colorado mine spill (all times local): 5:25 p.m. Utah officials say that contaminated water from a mine …

By ALAN FRAM  WASHINGTON — After the Senate’s derailing of Republican legislation halting federal dollars for Planned Parenthood, one thing seems clear: Many on both …

WASHINGTON — The Obama administration is proposing new safety rules to limit workplace exposure to beryllium, a type of metal used in aerospace, electronics and …

I was attending a fundraiser pizza dinner as a part of my new single status in the world.  It was my first time with this …