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Brazilian moms are leading the charge to secure CBD for sick kids

Brazilian moms are leading the charge to secure CBD for sick kids

SAO PAULO (AP) — The 4-year-old boy struggled to balance while walking through the living room. His mother’s eyes attentively followed his every move. Then a seizure knocked him to the ground, the dull thud of his small body echoing through the home.
Does American tennis have a pickleball problem?

Does American tennis have a pickleball problem?

NEW YORK (AP) — Does American tennis have a pickleball problem? Even as the U.S.
Africa has almost 4,000 new mpox cases in a week, but the wait for vaccines continues

Africa has almost 4,000 new mpox cases in a week, but the wait for vaccines continues

ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Africa is seeing a rapid increase in mpox cases with nearly 4,000 reported in the past week, the continent's public health body said Tuesday as it repeated a plea for long-awaited vaccines that were due to arrive this week but w

New Hampshire resident dies after testing positive for mosquito-borne encephalitis virus

A New Hampshire resident who tested positive for the mosquito-borne infection eastern equine encephalitis virus has died, health authorities in the state said.
EEE, West Nile, malaria: Know the difference between these mosquito-borne diseases

EEE, West Nile, malaria: Know the difference between these mosquito-borne diseases

The world's deadliest animal can be squashed flat with a quick slap: It's the mosquito. The buzzing insects are more than annoying — they spread disease. When they bite and drink blood from a person or animal they can pick up viruses or germs too.
Does American tennis have a pickleball problem? Upstart's boom looms out of view at the US Open

Does American tennis have a pickleball problem? Upstart's boom looms out of view at the US Open

NEW YORK (AP) — Does American tennis have a pickleball problem? Even as the U.S.
Brazilian moms are leading the charge to secure medical marijuana for sick kids

Brazilian moms are leading the charge to secure medical marijuana for sick kids

SAO PAULO (AP) — The 4-year-old boy struggled to balance while walking through the living room. His mother’s eyes attentively followed his every move. Then a seizure knocked him to the ground, the dull thud of his small body echoing through the home.
US appeals court clears way for Florida ban on transgender care for minors

US appeals court clears way for Florida ban on transgender care for minors

ATLANTA (AP) — A federal appeals court Monday cleared the way for Florida to enforce a ban on gender-affirming care for minors, blocking a lower court order against the ban while the matter is appealed. The 2-1 decision was issued by the 11th U.S.
Missouri abortion-rights amendment faces last-minute legal challenges

Missouri abortion-rights amendment faces last-minute legal challenges

COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — Both sides of the debate over whether to enshrine abortion rights in Missouri’s constitution have filed last-minute legal challenges hoping to influence how, and if, the proposal goes before voters.
Philadelphia airport celebrates its brigade of stress-busting therapy dogs

Philadelphia airport celebrates its brigade of stress-busting therapy dogs

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A pack of four-legged therapists got a break of their own on Monday when they were honored at the airport where they dutifully work to ease stress and calm travelers.
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