WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden tested positive for COVID-19 again Saturday, slightly more than three days after he was cleared to exit coronavirus isolation, the White House said, in a rare case of “rebound” following treatment with an anti-viral drug. White House physician Dr. Kevin O’Connor said in a […]
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Today in History: July 31, Lafayette becomes a major-general | News
Today is Sunday, July 31, the 212th day of 2022. There are 153 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On July 31, 1777, during the Revolutionary War, the Marquis de Lafayette, a 19-year-old French nobleman, was made a major-general in the American Continental Army. On this date: […]
Amid outcry and new data, Los Angeles health officials drop plan to reinstate indoor mask mandate
Public health officials in Los Angeles County cited declining COVID-19 hospitalizations when they refrained Thursday from reinstating an indoor mask mandate that was set to go back into effect Friday. At a meeting that was streamed live, public health director Barbara Ferrer addressed reporters about the decision, which she said […]
Finding health insurance prices for care is an ordeal : Shots
Insurers are complying with federal rules aimed at price transparency that took effect July 1, but consumer use of the data may have to wait until private firms synthesize it. DNY59/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption DNY59/Getty Images Insurers are complying with federal rules aimed at price transparency that took […]
Kourtney Kardashian, Travis Barker ‘Stronger’ After Health Scare
Travis Barker and Kourtney Kardashian. Christopher Polk/Shutterstock Honeymoon phase bliss! Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker’s recent obstacles have only brought them closer together, a source exclusively shares with Us Weekly. “Kourtney and Travis are stronger than ever, especially after his health scare,” an insider tells Us on Monday, July 25. […]
As Biden battles COVID, some health issues of past US presidents were kept hidden from public
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! As President Biden, who is 79 years old, recovers from his recent diagnosis of COVID-19, some Americans may wonder about some of the other illnesses that previous U.S. presidents battled over the years — many of which were kept hidden from the […]
‘Bit difficult’ Fern Britton admits painful health woes are worsening in her 60s | Celebrity News | Showbiz & TV
Fern Britton has revealed her painful arthritis is only getting worse as she grows older. The 65-year-old said she sometimes struggles to get back up if she sits on a particularly squashy sofa. The TV presenter-turned-author was speaking on the Postcards from Midlife podcast, when she was asked what life […]
Catholic hospitals’ growth impacts reproductive health care
PUTNAM, Conn. — Even as numerous Republican-governed states push for sweeping bans on abortion, there is a coinciding surge of concern in some Democratic-led states that options for reproductive health care are dwindling due to expansion of Catholic hospital networks. These are states such as Oregon, Washington, California and Connecticut, […]
Chhavi Mittal breaks ‘pre-conceived notions’ about cancer three months after her surgery
Home Lifestyle Life-style Chhavi Mittal breaks ‘pre-conceived notions’ about cancer three months after her surgery “I have heard so many caregivers use words like ‘bechara’ for cancer patients. Please don’t do that,” Mittal wrote Chhavi Mittal shared an emotional note on social media. (Photo: Chhavi/Instagram) Chhavi Mittal has candid shared […]
‘Covid is not going to go away’: Australia will require public health measures for foreseeable future, say experts | Omicron variant
In May 2021, Australia’s chief medical officer, Prof Paul Kelly, described how Covid vaccines were our “ticket out of the pandemic”. Vaccination, he said, would give Australians “a life with more certainty”. More than one year later, Australia’s Covid-19 vaccination rate is among the highest in the world. Yet daily […]