Posts in category Health

By GARY FINEOUT A bruising budget battle that divided Republicans in the Florida Legislature is over for now, but the truce is likely only to …

By DAVID BRUCE Erie Times-News ERIE, Pa. (AP) _ LeRoy Burton felt a lot older than 67 when he walked into Joe Orengia’s gym 13 …

HOUSTON (AP) _ For the first time in a decade, Texas health officials are considering a deeper investigation of cancer clusters after determining that findings …

PHOENIX (AP) _ With the return of monsoon season comes a potentially deadly danger for dogs. KPNX-TV reports (http://bit.ly/1TEfXrq ) that the Sonoran Desert toad …

By RYAN VAN VELZER PHOENIX (AP) _ An Arizona family won a $435,000 judgment in federal court after a child swallowed a decorative bead coated …

DOVER, Del. (AP) _ Public health and law enforcement officials say Delaware is seeing an increasing number of fatal overdoses from fentanyl, a synthetic painkiller. …

TUMWATER, Wash. (AP) _ State safety regulators have fined the Manke Lumber Company in Tacoma for 25 serious and 11 general safety and health violations …

By MARK SCOLFORO HARRISBURG (AP) _ Pennsylvania’s highest court ruled Friday that a lawsuit over the use of tobacco settlement money to balance the state …

HELENA, Mont. (AP) _ Health officials are joining a push for the Environmental Protection Agency to acknowledge East Helena meets air quality standards for sulfur …

ANTIOCH, Calif. (AP) _ About 40 children became ill while swimming at a city-run water park in Antioch after excessive chlorine apparently leaked into the …