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FILE - Virginia Davidson of Bridgton, Maine, paddles her kayak on Moose Pond, Oct. 13, 2021, in Bridgton, Maine. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)

Your latest prescription is to get outside

7:07 AM on Saturday, October 25

Health care providers are trying a new tactic to promote the healing effects of nature: They're actually writing prescriptions for it

A sign for the Alternatives Pregnancy Center in Sacramento, Calif., is seen on Friday, Oct. 24, 2025. (AP Photo/Sophie Austin)

Anti-abortion pregnancy centers are looking to offer much more than ultrasounds and diapers

10:04 PM on Friday, October 24

More anti-abortion pregnancy centers have been offering medical services such as testing for sexually transmitted infections

This combination of images provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture shows packaging for Korean barbecue pork jerky sold at Costco and Sam's Club stores which was recalled because the product may be contaminated with pieces of metal, the USDA said Friday, Oct. 24, 2025. (USDA via AP)

Company recalls 2 million pounds of barbecue pork jerky that may contain metal wire

4:52 PM on Friday, October 24

More than 2.2 million pounds of Korean barbecue pork jerky has been recalled over contamination with pieces of metal

California gives Planned Parenthood $140M to help keep 109 clinics open

12:45 PM on Friday, October 24

California is giving Planned Parenthood $140 million to help keep 109 clinics open after Congress cut funding for the health system in July

FILE - A water researcher tests a sample of water for PFAS at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Center For Environmental Solutions and Emergency Response in Cincinnati, on Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2023. (AP Photo/Joshua A. Bickel, File)

Blood tests show highest levels of forever chemicals in those living near New Mexico plume

10:20 AM on Friday, October 24

About 99% of Americans have PFAS chemicals in their blood, but state health and environmental officials have found higher concentrations in one corner of New Mexico

6 Signs It's Time to Replace Your Dentures in Lake Worth, FL

10:00 AM on Friday, October 24

FILE - The Social Security Administration's main campus is seen in Woodlawn, Md., Jan. 11, 2013. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File)

Social Security recipients get a 2.8% cost-of-living boost in 2026, average of $56 per month

6:53 AM on Friday, October 24

Some seniors say the Social Security Administration's cost-of-living adjustment won’t help much in their ability to pay for their daily expenses

Farmworker Raul Cruz chops sugarcane in Niland, Calif., Thursday, Sept. 11, 2025. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

In a California farming region, researchers are mapping rural heat to protect farmworkers

6:03 AM on Friday, October 24

In some of the most agriculturally rich regions in the U.S., researchers from San Diego State University are working to understand how climate change is impacting heat in rural areas and the farmworkers who toil in them

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