Health Care
‘Full sprint’ may not be enough to meet White House cancer goals
In order to cut the cancer mortality rate in half within 25 years, national progress towards prevention, detection and treatment...
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How long will the clouds of smog last? It’s complicated
The northeastern and mid-Atlantic U.S. is entering its fourth day blanketed in sepia-toned haze from wildfires in Canada, and experts...
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White House Pride celebration delayed over air quality concerns
The White House on Thursday postponed a planned Pride month celebration on the South Lawn, citing concerns over the air...
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Smoky blanket may cover parts of US into weekend
Parts of the United States may not see clear skies for a few more days as a smoky haze from...
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Should you run your air conditioner when it’s smoky outside?
(NEXSTAR) – When smoke from wildfires turns the outside air unhealthy, is it safe to run the air conditioner? An...
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Rhode Island city gets bus to help house its homeless population
WOONSOCKET, R.I. (WPRI) — One Rhode Island city has found a creative way to combat homelessness in the community. Monday...
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Here’s how you can check the air quality where you live
(KDVR) — Wildfires in Canada have caused poor air quality and smoky skies across several U.S. metros for days. On...
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‘Like it’s on fire’: Eastern US faces serious health risks from Canadian wildfires
Wildfires in Canada are creating serious health hazards across the United States, turning the New York City skyline a tint...
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Missouri joins growing list of states imposing limits on transgender health care, athletes
Missouri Gov. Mike Parson (R) on Wednesday signed legislation that will prevent transgender minors from accessing gender-affirming medical care and...
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Schumer calls Canadian wildfires ‘unprecedented,’ warns of climate change impact
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) called the Canadian wildfires “truly unprecedented," in floor remarks on Wednesday, and warned of...
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