Tag: Health
Adult day services provide stimulation for older Americans, and respite for full-time caregivers
PLATTSBURGH, N.Y. -- Sally White helps her husband of 46 years get dressed, fed and on the bus…
Older Americans often don't prepare for long-term care, from costs to location to emotional toll
MANKATO, Minn. -- Seven tough weeks passed with her husband in the hospital before Nancy Gag Braun found…
Tennessee, Delaware to become first states to offer free diapers for Medicaid families
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Tennessee will soon become the first state in the country to offer free diapers to…
Bird flu virus detected in beef from an ill dairy cow, but USDA says meat remains safe
Bird flu has been detected in beef for the first time, but the U.S. Department of Agriculture says…
A woman took her dog to a shelter to be euthanized. A year later, the dog is up for adoption again.
Exhausted and short on options after consulting two veterinary clinics, Kristie Pereira made the gut-wrenching decision last year…
Louisiana governor signs bill making two abortion drugs controlled dangerous substances
NEW ORLEANS -- First-of-its-kind legislation that classifies two abortion-inducing drugs as controlled and dangerous substances was signed into…
Louisiana governor signs bill to classify two abortion drugs as controlled dangerous substances
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Kansas clinic temporarily halts abortions after leadership shakeup
A Kansas women's health clinic that has often served as an epicenter of conflict over abortion rights has…
A new global pandemic agreement is near. But why can’t countries agree on a plan? – National | Globalnews.ca
A global treaty to fight pandemics like COVID is going to have to wait: After more than two years of…
Trudeau says Israel needs to follow ICJ ruling and halt operations in Rafah | CBC News
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says military operations in Rafah must stop now that the International Court of Justice…
Efforts to draft a pandemic treaty falter as countries disagree on how to respond to next emergency
GENEVA -- A global treaty to fight pandemics like COVID is going to have to wait: After more…
Despite surging demand for long-term care, providers struggle to find workers
The hardest part of Culix Wibonele’s first job in long-term care was not getting injured.Originally from Kenya, Wibonele…