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Local pediatric doctor sees rise in traumatic e-bike and e-scooter injuries

Local pediatric doctor sees rise in traumatic e-bike and e-scooter injuries

From 2023 to 2024, Wolfson Children’s Hospital saw a 222% increase in patients with injuries related to e-bike or e-scooter accidents.

July 17, 2025 at 10:31 pm EDT

Here's what to know about chronic venous insufficiency

Here's what to know about chronic venous insufficiency

July 17, 2025 at 9:39 pm EDT

Questions about surrogacy are raised in case of California couple with house brimming with kids

Questions about surrogacy are raised in case of California couple with house brimming with kids

July 17, 2025 at 8:19 pm EDT

Trump is checked for lower leg swelling and diagnosed with a common condition in older adults

Trump is checked for lower leg swelling and diagnosed with a common condition in older adults

July 17, 2025 at 6:47 pm EDT

Juul gets FDA's OK to keep selling tobacco and menthol e-cigarettes

Juul gets FDA's OK to keep selling tobacco and menthol e-cigarettes

July 17, 2025 at 4:12 pm EDT

Trump administration hands over Medicaid recipients' personal data, including addresses, to ICE

Trump administration hands over Medicaid recipients' personal data, including addresses, to ICE

July 17, 2025 at 12:34 pm EDT

FDA reauthorizes Juul e-cigarettes, refills

FDA reauthorizes Juul e-cigarettes, refills

July 17, 2025 at 12:21 pm EDT

Healthy babies born in Britain after scientists used DNA from three people to avoid genetic disease

Healthy babies born in Britain after scientists used DNA from three people to avoid genetic disease

July 16, 2025 at 6:42 pm EDT

Relatives say Massachusetts assisted-living blaze gutted a tough community

Relatives say Massachusetts assisted-living blaze gutted a tough community

July 16, 2025 at 6:24 pm EDT

RFK Jr. and other Trump officials embrace psychedelics after FDA setback

RFK Jr. and other Trump officials embrace psychedelics after FDA setback

July 16, 2025 at 6:18 pm EDT

Researchers try new ways of preserving more hearts for transplants

Measles outbreaks in Illinois and North Dakota have ended

Congress targeted Planned Parenthood for defunding, but also caught a Maine health care provider

Prince Harry is in Angola to raise awareness for land mine clearing, repeating Diana's 1997 trip

US appeals court upholds West Virginia restriction on abortion pill sales

14 million children did not receive a single vaccine in 2024, UN estimates

Action News Jax Investigates: Many adults facing a sleep crisis

US ice cream makers say they'll stop using artificial dyes by 2028

More elderly Americans are choking to death. Are these devices the answer?

A Berlin doctor goes on trial, accused of murdering 15 patients

Charges dropped against Utah doctor accused of throwing away $28,000 in COVID vaccine doses

'The Salt Path' is a book that captured the hearts of millions. Now it's mired in controversy

Northern Arizona resident dies from plague

Sand and dust storms affect about 330 million people in over 150 countries, UN agency says

Trump administration sues California over egg prices and blames animal welfare laws

Breakfast cereal sales declined for decades before Kellogg's sale to Italian company

CDC finds nearly 1 in 3 US youth have prediabetes, but experts question scant data

North Carolina's first standalone children's hospital set to bring 8,000 jobs to a Raleigh suburb

The UN warns millions will die by 2029 if US funding for HIV programs isn't replaced

The US is having its worst year for measles in more than three decades

Kansas City Chiefs’ Rashee Rice sentenced to 30 days in jail for high-speed crash

Caitlin Clark out of All-Star game due to groin injury

Bryan Kohberger case: Judge lifts gag order in Idaho murder case

Recall alert: Sprouted beans sold nationwide recalled for potential Salmonella contamination

FDA reauthorizes Juul e-cigarettes, refills