NEW YORK (AP) — The proportion of U.S. kindergartners exempted from school vaccination requirements has hit its highest level ever, 3%, U.S. health officials said Thursday.More parents are questioning routine childhood vaccinations that they used to automatically accept, an effect of the ...
Amazon is taking another shot at becoming a regular health care source for customers with the launch of a service centered on virtual care.The e-commerce giant says its Prime customers can now get quick access to a health care provider through a program that costs $9 a month or $99 annually.The ...
ZAGREB, Croatia (AP) — Traces of a cleaning agent have been found in the fizzy drink that was served to a man in Croatia who was later hospitalized with a throat injury, triggering nationwide alarm, police said Thursday.An analysis of the bottle and glass served to the man at a cafe last ...
Pop culture depictions of puberty are common. TV, movies, books and music all frequently showcase the tumult of tweens coming of age.Until recently, the same could not be said of the reverse puberty many women experience as their <a ...
NEW YORK (AP) — Surgeons have performed the worldÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ first transplant of an entire human eye, an extraordinary addition to a face transplant — although itÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ far too soon to know if the man will ever see through his new left eye.An accident with high-voltage power lines had destroyed most ...
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Puerto Rico health officials on Thursday declared an influenza epidemic in the U.S. territory.At least 25,900 cases have been reported since July, with 42 deaths and more than 900 hospitalizations on the island of 3.2 million people, Health Secretary Carlos ...