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Irene Nabudeba, pregnant, mother of 5, waits for a consultation that used to be free at the Afia Himbi Hospital in Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo, Nov. 11, 2025. (AP Photo/Moses Sawasawa)

A free childbirth program ends in eastern Congo at the worst of times

10:02 PM on Wednesday, December 10

It is increasingly difficult to give birth in eastern Congo

ScoliCare® Seattle Washington Celebrates Grand Opening

8:03 PM on Wednesday, December 10

SCOLICARE

8:03 PM on Wednesday, December 10

FILE - A man walks along a trail during sunset near Manhattan, Kan., on Nov. 20, 2015. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel, File)

US suicide rate fell in 2024 after hovering at high level

3:12 PM on Wednesday, December 10

The U.S. suicide rate has fallen after years of hovering at some of the highest levels ever reported, according to preliminary data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

FILE - Stephen Dexter holds a container of ByHeart baby formula, which was recently recalled by ByHeart, in Flagstaff, Ariz., on Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2025. (AP Photo/Cheyanne Mumphrey, File)

Botulism outbreak sickens more than 50 babies and expands to all ByHeart products

1:52 PM on Wednesday, December 10

Federal health officials have expanded an outbreak of infant botulism tied to ByHeart baby formula to include any illnesses reported since the company began production in 2022

FILE - The New Jersey State House is seen in Trenton, N.J., June 27, 2017. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)

Appeals court rules New Jersey's medically assisted suicide law is for residents only

12:45 PM on Wednesday, December 10

A federal appeals court has ruled that a New Jersey law that permits terminally ill people to seek life-ending drugs applies only to residents of the state and not those from beyond its borders

North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein, right, speaks while Dr. Benjamin Simmons with the North Carolina Academy of Family Physicians, far left, and state Health and Human Services Secretary Dr. Dev Sangvai listen to Stein discussing the restoration of Medicaid reimbursement rates to pre-October levels at an Executive Mansion news conference on Wednesday, Dec. 10, 2025 in Raleigh, N.C. (AP Photo/Gary D. Robertson)

North Carolina Gov. Stein cancels Medicaid rate cuts amid legal and legislative battles

7:35 AM on Wednesday, December 10

North Carolina Democratic Gov. Josh Stein is canceling Medicaid rate cuts he initiated more than two months ago

Nancy Shine at her home in Los Altos, Calif., on Nov. 21, 2025. Shine is a scientist who donated blood plasma that is used to create the treatment for infant botulism. (AP Photo/Terry Chea)

How a rare drug made from scientists' blood saves babies from botulism

7:03 AM on Tuesday, December 9

An infant botulism outbreak has sickened at least 39 babies across the U.S. and underscored the crucial role of a medication that treats the rare disease

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