Health

Democratic presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. rose to prominence through the COVID-19 pandemic due to his strident opposition to vaccines. Yet, he insists he’s not anti-vaccine. He has related to influential individuals on the far proper – together with Tucker Carlson, Steve Bannon and Michael Flynn – to boost his profile. Yet, he portrays himself as a real Democrat inheriting the mantle of the Kennedy household. ...

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — A primordial sea animal that lives on the tidal mudflats of the East Coast and serves as a linchpin for the manufacturing of significant medicines stands to learn from new protecting requirements. ...

TOPEKA, Kan. — Officials who work for the Democratic governor in Kansas are difficult a court docket ruling that has briefly halted the state from permitting transgender individuals to alter the gender on their driver’s licenses. ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Shawn Steik and his spouse had been compelled from a long-term motel room onto the streets of Anchorage after their lease shot as much as $800 a month. Now they dwell in a tent encampment by a practice depot, and as an Alaska winter looms they're rising determined and afraid of what lies forward. ...

DENVER — As Denver neared triple-digit temperatures, Ben Gallegos sat shirtless on his porch swatting flies off his legs and spritzing himself with a misting fan to attempt to get by way of the warmth. Gallegos, like many within the nation’s poorest neighborhoods, doesn’t have air-con. ...

KEY BISCAYNE, Fla. (AP) - In the sweltering summer season warmth, no one tries to chill off by leaping right into a sizzling tub. In elements of Florida, nonetheless, that’s what the ocean has felt like. ...

JEFERSON CITY, Mo. — The nation’s high well being official implored states to do extra to maintain lower-income residents enrolled in Medicaid, because the Biden administration launched figures Friday confirming that many who had well being protection through the coronavirus pandemic are actually dropping it. ...

Biogen is spending greater than $7 billion to purchase Reata Pharmaceuticals and bolster its uncommon illness remedies. The Alzheimer’s therapy deve...

If it’s not rocks, it’s bugs. Trader Joe’s can’t escape the pesky stuff that’s discovering its means into the grocery store’s cookies, falafel and soup. ...

Women began dying from alcohol consumption at a “significantly higher rate” within the U.S. through the three years heading into COVID-19, a examine discovered. ...