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Democrats hope Harris' bluntness on abortion will translate to 2024 wins in Congress and White House
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden might not often use the word “abortion” when he talks about the overturning of Roe v. Wade, but Vice President Kamala Harris sure does.
Jul 24, 2024 10:49 AM
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1 dose of HPV vaccine now recommended for younger groups, immunization committee says
The National Advisory Committee on Immunization is now recommending one dose of HPV vaccine for children and youth between nine and 20 years old. It is maintaining its two-dose recommendation for people 21 to 26 years old.
Jul 24, 2024 10:32 AM
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Ontario considering expanding pharmacists' powers to treat more common ailments
TORONTO — Ontario is looking to expand the responsibilities of pharmacists to allow them to treat more illnesses.
Jul 24, 2024 10:17 AM
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Canadian team tracking for another strong Olympic Games after Tokyo record
PARIS — Canada's team is poised for a banner Olympic Games in Paris despite safe-sport and financial turmoil since a record performance in Tokyo.
Jul 24, 2024 10:09 AM
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Arkansas court orders state to count signatures collected by volunteers for abortion-rights measure
LITTLE ROCK, Ark.
Jul 24, 2024 8:04 AM
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Experts say a twice-yearly injection that offers 100% protection against HIV is 'stunning'
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — Twice-yearly shots used to treat AIDS were 100% effective in preventing new infections in women, according to study results published Wednesday.
Jul 24, 2024 7:29 AM
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Volunteering would feel good even if it didn't have health benefits. But it does
After retiring from 35 years as a teacher, Jeff Kellert began volunteering as a tutor and helped with monthly dinners at his synagogue.
Jul 24, 2024 7:15 AM
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New to volunteering? A how-to guide to find the right fit
How to look for a volunteer opportunity that is a good fit for you: Know yourself Assess your goals, skills and passions .
Jul 24, 2024 7:15 AM
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As N.S. jail death toll mounts, father grieves son and calls for corrections reform
HALIFAX — A memorial plaque with a laser-etched image of Christopher Young wearing a Santa hat sits on a shelf at his father's Halifax home. "That's how I'll always remember my son, as a happy guy," said Gerry Young, 61.
Jul 24, 2024 1:00 AM
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An Alaska veteran is finally getting his benefits - 78 years after the 103-year-old was discharged
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A 103-year-old World War II veteran who’s been paying his medical bills out-of-pocket is finally getting his veterans benefits from the U.S. government after 78 years. Louis Gigliotti’s caretaker says the former U.S.
Jul 23, 2024 9:14 PM
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