HEALTH

Hospital stops therapies after gender-confirming care order

Hospital stops therapies after gender-confirming care order

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  • Monday, 07 Mar, 2022

HOUSTON -- The nation’s largest pediatric hospital has announced it has stopped gender-affirming therapies after Texas Gov. Greg Abbott ordered…

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China seeing new surge in cases despite zero tolerance

China seeing new surge in cases despite zero tolerance

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  • Monday, 07 Mar, 2022

BEIJING -- China is seeing a new surge in COVID-19 cases across the vast country, despite its draconian “zero tolerance” approach to dealing…

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How COVID-19 continues to impact birthing practices

How COVID-19 continues to impact birthing practices

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  • Saturday, 05 Mar, 2022

As many states relax COVID-19 protocols, birthing practices continue to be impacted by the virus nearly two years after the World Health…

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Florida poised to limit abortions as Supreme Court mulls Roe

Florida poised to limit abortions as Supreme Court mulls Roe

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  • Saturday, 05 Mar, 2022

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- Gov. Ron DeSantis on Friday said he would sign a 15-week abortion ban into law after Florida's legislature joined the trend of…

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Black New Yorkers were hospitalized for COVID at a rate 2 times higher than white during omicron

Black New Yorkers were hospitalized for COVID at a rate 2 times higher than white during omicron

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  • Saturday, 05 Mar, 2022

Black New Yorkers were hit disproportionately hard during the omicron wave compared to white New Yorkers, according to a new analysis from…

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New Biden pandemic plan: Closer to normal for the nation

New Biden pandemic plan: Closer to normal for the nation

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  • Thursday, 03 Mar, 2022

WASHINGTON -- It's time for America to stop letting the coronavirus “dictate how we live,” President Joe Biden’s White House declared…

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Judge gives more time for Purdue Pharma settlement talks

Judge gives more time for Purdue Pharma settlement talks

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  • Thursday, 03 Mar, 2022

Members of the Sackler family who own OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma will get protection from lawsuits for another three weeks, a judge said Wednesday,…

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Hong Kong orders mandatory COVID-19 tests for all residents

Hong Kong orders mandatory COVID-19 tests for all residents

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  • Wednesday, 23 Feb, 2022

HONG KONG -- Hong Kong will test its entire population of 7.5 million people for COVID-19 in March, the city’s leader said Tuesday, as it grapples…

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