Posts in category Health

By MATTHEW PERRONE AP Health Writer WASHINGTON (AP) _ Federal health officials are considering whether to require new warnings and child-resistant packaging on liquid nicotine …

MONROVIA, Liberia (AP) _ Liberia’s deputy health minister says the corpse of a 17-year-old man has tested positive for Ebola. Tolbert Nyenswah, who also heads …

By LAURAN NEERGAARD AP Medical Writer WASHINGTON (AP) _ Nearly two-thirds of Americans with Alzheimer’s disease are women, and now some scientists are questioning the …

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) _ The Salt Lake County Health Department has closed a south Salt Lake City restaurant after inspectors found rood contaminated with …

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) _ North Dakota health officials are urging people at risk for HIV and AIDS to get tested. The state Health Department has …

BLOOMINGTON, Minn. (AP) _ A nonprofit health care provider based in the Twin Cities area says it’s cutting back on sugary drinks at its hospitals …

ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. (AP) _ Health officials say four rabid bats have been found so far this year in Cook County and are warning people …

DURHAM, N.H. (AP) _ New Hampshire has significantly improved access to dental care in recent years, but many problems persist, according to a report from …

By ALISHA GREEN LANSING, Mich. (AP) _ The U.S. Supreme Court is expected to release a decision this week about new mercury and toxic air …

DENVER (AP) _ The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment has determined that human services officials violated the privacy, dignity and respect of people …