Federal regulators on Thursday renewed the license for California’s last nuclear power plant, ensuring Diablo Canyon will remain open until at least 2030, after years of debate over safety, climate goals and the state’s ability to keep the lights on. The power plant, located on the coast of San Luis Obispo County, about 320 miles … Read more
It’s hard to miss the sight of 6-foot-8 Bouba Dieme weaving between the tables at the East Boston Senior Center. His Heart of a Giant Foundation has been providing health care testing and heart health information at the facility for more than two years. Meanwhile, members’ blood pressure readings have been declining. “It means so … Read more
NEW YORK (AP) — Two-year-old Bain Brandon has type 1 diabetes and needs insulin to survive. However, even with health insurance, the price is not cheap. Mother Marley Brandon, 29, said it cost her parents $194 last week to buy a month’s supply of insulin vials and a three-month supply of back-up pens for her … Read more
Tiny pieces of plastic have been found in almost every organ in the body, including the brain and lungs. For the first time, the Environmental Protection Agency is adding these microplastics to the list of drinking water contaminants it is considering for future regulation. Subscribe to read this story without ads Get unlimited access to … Read more
Lucy Milgrim competes in the U.S. Powerlifting Youth Nationals. (American Powerlifting) (American Powerlifting) At an all-ages meet in Ohio last month, Lucy Milgrim set her third American powerlifting record by deadlifting 180 pounds while wearing pigtails and a custom weight belt to the sound of AC/DC’s “Thunderstruck.” The lift quickly caught the attention of professional … Read more
Republican U.S. Senate candidate Mike Rogers has indicated he would roll back some key provisions of the Affordable Care Act. He proposed eliminating inexpensive preventive care and reinventing a form of high-risk insurance pool. Health care has emerged as a key issue in the U.S. Senate race, with Democrats focused on expanding the role of … Read more
BRIGHTON, MI — The opening of a new hospital in Brighton is just weeks away, which means the hospital in Howell will also close. Top officials from Trinity Health Livingston toured the new four-story, 174,000-square-foot hospital with the media on Thursday, April 2. The hospital will be an addition to the existing Trinity Health Medical … Read more
April 2, 2026 This article is sponsored by Avera Health. As oncology research and medicine advance, Avera specializes in cancer care to ensure patients receive the most cutting-edge and personalized care possible. Specialization in cancer treatment involves oncologists becoming experts by focusing on specific types of cancer. Oncologists can specialize through a special interest in … Read more
The city of Portland helped about 700 homeless people find housing last year, and part of the increase in staff can be attributed to collaboration with other agencies. Maggie McLaughlin, director of the city’s Department of Health and Human Services, said a focus on communication between city departments, mobile outreach and wraparound services has helped … Read more
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