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Condoms can’t be trusted and boys don’t cry in Catholic Paraguay’s first sex ed program
Posted inBreaking News Education News Health News

Condoms can’t be trusted and boys don’t cry in Catholic Paraguay’s first sex ed program

ASUNCIÓN, Paraguay (AP) — Ahead of her 15th birthday, Diana Zalazar’s body had gotten so big she could no longer squeeze into the dress she bought for her quinceañera to…
Posted by John McCarthy September 3, 2024
USVI dengue fever cases likely underreported as residents avoid medical treatment
Posted inBreaking News Community Affairs Health News

USVI dengue fever cases likely underreported as residents avoid medical treatment

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Public health officials say they are having difficulty assessing the scope of the dengue surge in the territory, due to the reluctance of many Virgin Islanders to…
Posted by John McCarthy August 27, 2024
Walmart recalls apple juice sold in 25 states due to arsenic concerns
Posted inBreaking News Consumer News Health News

Walmart recalls apple juice sold in 25 states due to arsenic concerns

WASHINGTON — Walmart has recalled nearly 10,000 cases of apple juice sold in stores across the U.S. that were found to contain potentially harmful levels of inorganic arsenic. The U.S.…
Posted by John McCarthy August 26, 2024
Feeling groggy in the afternoon? Here’s how to nap the right way
Posted inBreaking News Health News

Feeling groggy in the afternoon? Here’s how to nap the right way

Now that she’s working from home, Kendra King takes an early afternoon nap on most days, typically for about 20 to 30 minutes. “A lot of times, I don’t go…
Posted by John McCarthy August 23, 2024
A bird flu outbreak is spreading among cows in the US. Scientists are hunting for answers
Posted inBreaking News Consumer News Health News

A bird flu outbreak is spreading among cows in the US. Scientists are hunting for answers

AMES, Iowa (AP) — At first glance, it looks like an unassuming farm. Cows are scattered across fenced-in fields. A milking barn sits in the distance with a tractor parked…
Posted by John McCarthy August 23, 2024
Extreme heat is impacting most Americans’ electricity bills, AP-NORC poll finds
Posted inBreaking News Consumer News Environmental News

Extreme heat is impacting most Americans’ electricity bills, AP-NORC poll finds

MIAMI (AP) — During the summer, Levena Lindahl closes off entire rooms, covers windows with blackout curtains and budgets to manage the monthly cost of electricity for air conditioning. But…
Posted by John McCarthy August 7, 2024
Bloomberg gives $600 million to four Black medical schools’ endowments
Posted inBreaking News Business News Health News

Bloomberg gives $600 million to four Black medical schools’ endowments

NEW YORK (AP) — Michael Bloomberg’s organization Bloomberg Philanthropies is announcing a $600 million gift to the endowments of four historically Black medical schools. Bloomberg, the former New York City…
Posted by John McCarthy August 6, 2024
Safe Golfing During the Caribbean Heat Season
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News Health News

Safe Golfing During the Caribbean Heat Season

Near record heat can be expected until October, according to predictions from the Barbados-based Caribbean Climate Outlook Forum (CariCOF) in its Heat Outlook for April to September 2024. Intense, near-record…
Posted by John McCarthy August 2, 2024
1 dead and dozens sickened after eating roasted eel from a Japanese department store
Posted inBreaking News Health News International News

1 dead and dozens sickened after eating roasted eel from a Japanese department store

TOKYO (AP) — One person died and nearly 150 others were sickened after eating grilled eel prepared by a restaurant chain and sold at a department store near Tokyo, officials…
Posted by John McCarthy July 30, 2024
As doctors leave Puerto Rico in droves, a rapper tries to fill in the gaps
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News Entertainment News

As doctors leave Puerto Rico in droves, a rapper tries to fill in the gaps

SAN JUAN (AP) — On a recent morning in an Afro-Caribbean community in northeast Puerto Rico, Dr. Pedro Juan Vázquez went door-to-door as part of his medical rounds. He greeted the…
Posted by John McCarthy July 23, 2024

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