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Flights canceled and a 'mega strike' disrupted as dangerous winds hit New Zealand13:55 New Zealand is being battered by dangerous winds for the second time in a week, causing chaos across the country Historic Strike Involving Thousands of Oregon Healthcare Workers Comes to an End1:40 This is a MedPage Today story. A strike involving nearly 5,000 healthcare workers at Providence Health in Oregon, which began Jan. 10, has come to an end. Late Monday, eight RN bargaining units voted overwhelmingly to ratify their contracts and end the strike, which was believed to be the largest involving healthcare workers, and the first involving physicians, in the state's history, according to the Oregon Nurses Association (ONA), which represented the workers. Among the key provisions in th… Vitamin A, While Helpful for Measles, Is Not a Replacement for Vaccination0:04 This is a MedPage Today story. Both the World Health Organization (WHO) and the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) recommend vitamin A for all patients with measles -- not just severe cases -- but experts warn that this shouldn't be seen as a replacement for vaccination. In a recent opinion piece for Fox News, HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. wrote that studies support the administration of vitamin A "under the supervision of a physician for those with mild, moderate, and severe infection"… Senate Republicans head to White House amid stalemate on shutdown21.října As the government shutdown enters its fourth week, Senate Republicans are headed to the White House — not for urgent talks on how to end it, but for a display of unity with President Donald Trump as they refuse to negotiate on any Democratic demands With confidence and support, more women are redefining baldness as beautiful20.října More women are defying traditional beauty standards and finding empowerment by going without hair on their heads FDA unveils drugs to receive expedited review in support of 'national priorities'17.října The Food and Drug Administration is announcing the first round of drugs that will receive drastically expedited reviews at the agency California to begin selling affordable, state-branded insulin beginning next year16.října Gov. Gavin Newsom says California will begin selling affordable insulin under its own label on Jan. 1, nearly three years after he first announced a partnership to sell state-branded generic drugs at lower prices Violence erupts during anti-pollution protest as anger boils in Tunisia’s phosphate belt16.října Demonstrators have clashed with police during a protest against worsening air pollutionfrom a phosphate-processing plant in the southern Tunisian city of Gabes The tiny African nation of Lesotho had victories in its HIV fight. Then, the US aid cuts came16.října In the wake of massive U.S. cuts to foreign aid, the tiny country of Lesotho in southern Africa faces deep uncertainty and worry over its HIV-positive residents Obesity remains high in the US., but more states showing progress, a new report finds16.října For the first time in more than a decade, the number of states with rates of obesity of 35% or more dropped Costa Rica's president limits abortion to life-threatening cases16.října Costa Rica’s President Rodrigo Chaves has further restricted access to abortion, limiting it to situations when the mother’s life is in danger In a regional first, Uruguay passes a law allowing euthanasia16.října Uruguay’s senate has passed a law decriminalizing euthanasia, putting the South American nation among a handful of other countries where seriously ill patients can legally obtain help to end their lives |
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