Health

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. births had been flat final 12 months, because the nation noticed fewer infants born than it did earlier than the pandemic, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported Thursday. ...

ATLANTA — Georgia’s highest courtroom has dominated {that a} regulation that requires individuals who present lactation care and companies to be licensed by the state and solely permits individuals who have obtained a particular certification to acquire a license violates the state Constitution. ...

TORONTO — Canada will quickly turn into the primary nation on the planet the place warning labels should seem on particular person cigarettes. The t...

Gestational diabetes amongst pregnant girls earlier than childbirth is on the rise, climbing 27% from 2016 to 2021, in response to federal knowledge launched Wednesday. ...

Lawmakers who need harder requirements for evacuating plane in an emergency have criticized the Federal Aviation Administration for what they contemplate unrealistic simulations, and now they're calling for a do-over of present evacuation assessments. ...

OKLAHOMA CITY — The Oklahoma Supreme Court dominated on Wednesday that two state legal guidelines banning abortion are unconstitutional, however the process stays unlawful within the state typically. ...

HARTFORD, Conn. — A former Connecticut state consultant is scheduled to be sentenced Wednesday for stealing greater than $1.2 million from town of West Haven - most of it in federal coronavirus-related assist - and utilizing a superb chunk of it to gas his playing dependancy. ...

DENVER — In the midst of a surge in consuming issues throughout the nation, Colorado’s performing governor signed payments Tuesday that can create a state program devoted to addressing the psychological sickness, restrict the usage of physique mass index in figuring out therapy and prohibit the sale of slimming capsules to minors. ...

STOCKHOLM (AP) — Summer is within the air, cigarette smoke will not be, in Sweden’s out of doors bars and eating places. As the World Health Organiz...

CARSON CITY, Nev. — Nevada’s Joe Lombardo on Tuesday grew to become one of many first Republican governors to enshrine protections for out-of-state abortion sufferers and in-state suppliers, including the western swing state to the record of these passing new legal guidelines to solidify their standing as secure havens for individuals in search of abortions. ...