Hospitals must obtain written consent for pelvic and similar exams, the federal government says
New federal guidance says hospitals must obtain written informed consent from patients before subjecting them to pelvic exams and...
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As Israel withdraws from raid on Shifa Hospital, accounts from military and witnesses differ wildly
On Monday, the Israeli military withdrew from its second devastating raid on Gaza’s largest hospital, Shifa, leaving it in...
Abortions are legal in much of Africa. But few women may be aware, and providers don’t advertise it
More than 20 countries across Africa have loosened restrictions on abortion in recent years, but experts say many women...
Florida Supreme Court upholds state’s 15-week abortion ban, but voters will soon have a say
The Florida Supreme Court has cleared the way for a ban on abortions after six weeks of pregnancy, before...
US defense official had ‘Havana syndrome’ symptoms during a 2023 NATO summit, the Pentagon confirms
The Pentagon confirms that a senior Defense Department official who attended last year’s NATO summit in Lithuania had symptoms...
Person is diagnosed with bird flu after being in contact with cows in Texas
A person in Texas has been diagnosed with bird flu — an infection tied to the recent discovery of...
Ohio law banning nearly all abortions now invalid after referendum, attorney general says
Ohio’s Republican Attorney General Dave Yost says a 2019 law banning most abortions in the state is unconstitutional
Court approves 3M settlement over ‘forever chemicals’ in public drinking water systems
Chemical manufacturer 3M will begin payments starting in the third quarter to many U.S. public drinking water systems as...
Cyprus’ foreign minister says ships carrying hundreds of tons of aid are approaching Gaza
Cyprus’ foreign minister says ships carrying hundreds of tons of aid are approaching Gaza
Kansas lawmakers race to solve big fiscal issues before their spring break
Kansas lawmakers are approaching a deadline to pass pending legislation or let it die