by Beverly Banks | Mar 5, 2019 | Health, Politics, Topics
WASHINGTON — Younger generations of pro and anti-abortion advocates are digging in their heels and preparing for a long, drawn-out legal battle as President Trump alters access to reproductive care and courts across the country continue to rule on abortion. This past...
by Beverly Banks | Mar 5, 2019 | Health, Politics, Topics
WASHINGTON — With the future of abortion rights on the verge of changing like no time since before Roe v. Wade, advocates are presenting new arguments to plead their cases. Both sides have amped up messaging in an effort to intertwine human rights and abortion since...
by Beverly Banks | Jan 18, 2019 | Featured, Health
Jan. 18 (UPI) — WASHINGTON — The longest federal government shutdown in U.S. history continues to disrupt the Food and Drug Administration’s oversight of potentially life-saving drugs such as allergy medication. FDA Commissioner Scott...
by Beverly Banks | Jan 17, 2019 | Health
WASHINGTON, Jan. 17 (UPI) — The Food and Drug Administration has resumed inspections of some high-risk foods, like cheese and milk, with inspectors returning to work without pay during the government shutdown. Other popular foods, like cake mix, peanut butter,...
by Jessica A. Floyd | Dec 23, 2018 | Featured, Health, Living
WESTBURY, NY — Traditional holiday stories follow celebrities as they visit children’s hospitals and do-gooders donating minivans to families with disabled members. But, a story about the holiday season from the perspective of those sick in the hospital or...
by Daniel Grimes | Dec 4, 2018 | Featured, Health
WASHINGTON — Most people have experienced a case of the scary Sundays due to anxiety over an impending work week, but people working in the arts, entertainment, sports and media are among those more likely to die by suicide, and those industries should consider...
