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Florida can import prescription drugs from Canada, US …

FILE - A sign for the U.S. Food and Drug Administration is displayed outside their offices in Silver Spring, Md., Dec. 10, 2020. Drug Administration announced Friday, Jan. 5, 2024, that it will allow Florida to import some prescription drugs from Canada. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta, File)

The Supreme Court allows Idaho to enforce its strict abortion …

The U.S Supreme Court is seen on Wednesday, Jan. 3, 2024, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib)

Recalled meat snack trays sold at Sam’s Club are linked …

People taking Wegovy and Ozempic have lower risk of suicidal …

FILE - This image provided by Novo Nordisk on Friday, June 4, 2021 shows a package of injection pens for the company's semaglutide medication, named Wegovy. People taking the popular diabetes and obesity drugs Ozempic and Wegovy had a lower risk of suicidal thoughts than those taking other medications to treat the same conditions, according to research, funded by the U.S. National Institutes of Health, published Friday, Jan. 5, 2023. It comes as European and U.S. regulators look into anecdotal reports that people taking the drug, semaglutide, had thoughts of self-harm. (Novo Nordisk via AP, file)

Abortion initiative hits milestone for getting in front …

FILE - Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody speaks at a news conference, Jan. 26, 2023, in Miami. A petition initiative that would enshrine abortion rights in the Florida constitution on Friday, Jan. 5, 2024, reached the necessary number of verified signatures to qualify for the 2024 ballot. (AP Photo/Marta Lavandier, File)

Terminally ill Connecticut woman ends her life on her …

FILE - In this image taken from video, Lynda Bluestein smiles during an interview in the living room of her home, Feb. 28, 2023, in Bridgeport, Conn. Bluestein, who pushed for expanded access to Vermont's law that allows people who are terminally ill to receive lethal medication to end their lives, died in Vermont on Thursday, Jan. 4, 2024. Bluestein had terminal cancer and ended her life by taking prescribed medication. (AP Photo/Rodrique Ngowi, File)

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Kentucky governor backs longer list of conditions …

FILE - Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear reacts to a question during an interview in the State Reception Room of the state Capitol, Nov. 8, 2023, in Frankfort, Ky. Access to medical marijuana in Kentucky should expand to include a longer list of severe health conditions, Gov. Beshear said Thursday, Jan. 4, 2024, in advocating a change that would make hundreds of thousands more people eligible for treatment when the program begins next year. (AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley, File)

There’s a glimmer of hope for broader health coverage …

FILE - Southwest Georgia Regional Medical Center in Cuthbert, Ga., seen here on Oct. 7, 2022, closed in 2020. Some Republican legislative leaders say they want to examine broader health care coverage through Georgia's Medicaid program in 2024, which could aid the finances of rural hospitals. (AP Photo/Jeff Amy, File)

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January recognized as Mental Wellness Month in WV

The West Virginia Behavioral Healthcare Providers …

Successful evacuation from burning Japan Airlines …

Police investigator look at the burn-out wreckage of Japan Airlines plane at Haneda airport on Thursday, Jan. 4, 2024, in Tokyo, Japan. A transcript of communication between traffic control and two aircraft that collided and burst into flames at Tokyo’s Haneda Airport showed that only the larger Japan Airlines passenger flight was given permission to use the runway where a coast guard plane was preparing for takeoff. (Kyodo News via AP)

More hospitals are requiring masks as flu and COVID-19 …

Taikwan Wright waits outside while his nephew is treated for asthma in the ICU in Bellevue Hospital in New York on Wednesday, Jan. 3, 2023. The previous week, New York City resumed a mask mandate for the city’s 11 public hospitals. (AP Photo/Mary Conlon)