Following new Idaho law, doctors delayed the pelvic exam of a pregnant 13-year-old girl because they couldn't locate her homeless mother

Following new Idaho law, doctors delayed the pelvic exam of a pregnant 13-year-old girl because they couldn’t locate her homeless mother

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[Mom-to-be Aleah], 36 weeks pregnant, was having mild but frequent contractions.... In most cases, physician Caitlin Gustafson would have begun ...
Best in the world — 90% of Israelis over 50 are fully vaccinated against COVID. How did Israel do it?

Best in the world — 90% of Israelis over 50 are fully vaccinated against COVID. How did Israel do it?

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A rush of Israeli medical research — some emerging too fast for academic journals to keep up — reveals that ...
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The novel coronavirus is a random murderer

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Six months into a pandemic that has killed more than 400,000 people globally, scientists are still trying to understand the ...

Brain scans show that dogs do understand human speech

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[S]cientists in Hungary...have published a groundbreaking study that found dogs understand both the meaning of words and the intonation used to ...