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TxDOT emphasizes its 'Drive Sober. No Regrets' campaign following to fatal crashes involving drivers under the influence
Last December, TxDOT said 108 people were killed and 229 were severely injured by drivers under the influence across the state.          more
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Covid lockdowns had ‘catastrophic effect’ on UK’s social fabric, report claims
Research by centre-right thinktank says gap between the mainstream and poorest in society is wideningCovid lockdowns had a “catastrophic effect” on the UK’s social fabric and the most … more
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WVU Medicine using power tools and fake bones to get more women in orthopedics
Students performed six different orthopedic surgery simulations using drills, hammers and other medical implements. more
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Seasonal visitor restrictions go into effect at McKee Medical Center
Banner Health​ has launched seasonal visitor restrictions ​a​t its hospitals, including McKee Medical Center, due to the increased flu and respiratory virus season.  more
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‘Nobody speaks about this’: Diana Rigg made impassioned plea for assisted dying law before death
In a recording in 2020, the actor made a case for giving ‘human beings true agency over their bodies at the end of life’• Read more: ‘Push me over the edge’ – Diana Rigg’s daughter … more
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Federal agency issues warning on small magnetic balls linked to deaths
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission is warning about the danger of high-powered, pea-sized magnets found in toys, announcing one company's recall of a set containing them and saying it was … more
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After 5 suicides in famed pro wrestling family, Tampa woman finds peace
TAMPA — “Peace of mind” is tattooed on Nicole Gossett’s left rib cage and punctuated with a semicolon, which is a symbol of hope for those impacted by mental illness. She’s the third member … more
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It's taking longer to schedule abortions in the US. Find out why.
A periodic survey said that waits in several states stretched for two or three weeks. more
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Abortion delays more common in U.S. since end of Roe v. Wade
A woman whose fetus was unlikely to survive called more than a dozen abortion clinics before finding one that would take her, only to be put on weekslong waiting lists. A teen waited seven weeks for … more
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Pittsburgh boy, 10, needs second liver transplant to save his life: ‘Only possible through love’
A Pittsburgh boy with a rare liver disease is fighting for his life — and his family is hoping for a second miracle to save him.Lucas Goeller, now 10, was born with a rare, life-threatening kidney … more
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Chronic fatigue syndrome is not rare, says new CDC survey. It affects 3.3 million U.S. adults
There is no cure, and no blood test or scan to enable a quick diagnosis. The post Chronic fatigue syndrome is not rare, says new CDC survey. It affects 3.3 million U.S. adults appeared first on … more
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Colorado board declares $200,000-a-year cystic fibrosis drug to be affordable
The Prescription Drug Affordability Board unanimously voted against declaring Trikafta, a drug to treat cystic fibrosis, unaffordable at a meeting Friday morning. If the board had determined it was … more
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Colorado board declares $200,000-a-year cystic fibrosis drug to be affordable
The Prescription Drug Affordability Board unanimously voted against declaring Trikafta, a drug to treat cystic fibrosis, unaffordable at a meeting Friday morning. If the board had determined it was … more
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UConn to expand regional campus in Hartford with major downtown lease
UConn is seeking approval from the State Bond Commission for funding to finance the downtown Hartford expansion project. more
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How an indigenous chef teaches about decolonizing food, one intentional meal at a time
The culinary anthropologist shares what it means to “decolonize" diet -- which she defines as thinking about where food comes from, and what ingredients one's ancestors used. more
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Colorado board won’t put a price cap on a massively expensive cystic fibrosis drug
The state Prescription Drug Affordability Board declined to set an “upper payment limit” for the drug Trikafta more
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Colorado blames Biden team and drugmakers for delaying Canadian imports
FDA say it hasn't acted on states’ importation applications because it has not determined whether they would save significant money for consumers without posing risks to public health more
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'There is hope:' Family reacts to breakthrough in sickle cell treatment
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — A major breakthrough in sickle cell treatment — a disease that can cause a lifetime of severe pain and lead to organ failure. Many of us know someone who is suffering or … more
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YWCA Clark County reports increased calls to domestic violence hotline after murder-suicide
According to the YWCA, they've seen a 50% increase in calls since Monday to the 24-hour hotline.          more
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Get tested and know your status in honor of World AIDS Day
RIVERSIDE COUNTY – Every day, Riverside County continues the fight against HIV/AIDS through increasing awareness, prevention and providing life-saving support to those affected. This year’s World … more
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