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The 15 Best Jobs That Help People 03/11/2024 08:00pm • Careers for people who careFor some folks, job satisfaction means more than having a lucrative salary or work-life balance -- it means making a difference in someone's life. The jobs on this list enhance people's well-being and help them accomplish their personal goals, big or small. Many offer a ch Are You Too Old for Medical School? 03/11/2024 08:00pm • Prospective students who are trying to determine if they are too old for medical school occasionally ask, "What are my chances for getting in? " I will address the ideal candidate, but first I want to consider some factors that have become problematic for some older applicants. Financial Implication Texans defensive end Horton says he's in remission after Hodgkin lymphoma diagnosis 03/11/2024 05:33pm • HOUSTON (AP) — Houston Texans defensive end Dylan Horton says he is in remission after being diagnosed with late-stage Hodgkin lymphoma. Horton stepped away from the team late last year for what he called a “personal health matter” before revealing his condition Monday. The 23-year-old said he Mistrial declared in fired Penn State football team doctor's lawsuit over 2019 ouster 03/11/2024 04:07pm • HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — A mistrial was declared Monday during opening arguments of a trial in a lawsuit by a fired Penn State football team doctor, who alleged he was ousted after complaining to school officials about pressure to clear players to return from injuries. Dauphin County Court Judge An Missing 5 cross-country skiers found dead near Switzerland's Matterhorn. Search for a sixth persists 03/11/2024 12:27pm • GENEVA (AP) — Five cross-country skiers — including members of the same Swiss family — were found dead along a high Alpine ridge after going missing over the weekend near Switzerland’s famed Matterhorn. Swiss police said Monday. Another skier remains missing. Christian Varone, commander of V '20 Days in Mariupol' wins best documentary Oscar, a first for AP and PBS' 'Frontline' 03/11/2024 11:56am • LOS ANGELES (AP) — Mstyslav Chernov’s “20 Days in Mariupol,” a harrowing first-person account of the early days of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in 2022, won the best documentary Oscar on Sunday night. A joint production of The Associated Press and PBS' “Frontline,” the Oscar — and no Asked to clear up abortion bans, GOP leaders blame doctors and misinformation for the confusion 03/11/2024 11:50am • NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — In Republican-led states across the U.S., conservative legislators are refusing to reevaluate abortion bans — even as doctors and patients insist the laws’ exceptions are dangerously unclear, resulting in denied treatment to some pregnant women in need. Instead, GOP le France's Macron announces legislation allowing 'aid in dying' under strict conditions 03/11/2024 05:41am • PARIS (AP) — French president Emmanuel Macron has announced new legislation to legalize “aid in dying” that will allow adults facing end-of-life illness to take lethal medication, a first in the country. The move follows last year’s report indicating that most French citizens support legaliz Portugal is in suspense after an election produces no clear winner and a surging populist party 03/10/2024 10:37pm • LISBON, Portugal (AP) — Portugal’s political future is hanging in the balance after a general election Sunday, with two moderate mainstream parties closely contesting the race and set to wait weeks for a decision on the winner after an unprecedented surge in support for a populist party that fin Will Medicare Pay for a Lift Chair? 03/10/2024 08:00pm • The mobility issues that come with age or illness can make the basic movements of standing up and sitting down difficult or almost impossible for some individuals. Lift chairs can be a simple and safe solution for anyone with mobility issues that do not allow them to sit or stand with ease. Because Fallopian Tube Removal for Ovarian Cancer Prevention: Benefits, Risks and Recovery 03/10/2024 08:00pm • In the field of cancer medicine, the prevailing wisdom is that early detection and diagnosis saves lives. Catching cancer at earlier stages generally improves patient outcomes and increases chances of survival. When cancers are detected in more advanced stages, they have often progressed or spread t Vitamin Deficiency: Common Symptoms to Watch For 03/10/2024 08:00pm • Are you experiencing unexpected fatigue, tingling fingers or hair loss? While this could be the result of a variety of health conditions, it could also signal a vitamin deficiency. In the United States, severe vitamin deficiencies and malnutrition are rare. However, many people present with some lev Mainz player thanks referee for potentially saving his life during Bundesliga game 03/10/2024 05:13pm • MAINZ, Germany (AP) — Mainz player Josuha Guilavogui has thanked referee Patrick Ittrich for potentially saving his life in a Bundesliga game after his tongue had blocked his airway. Guilavogui received an accidental blow to the head from teammate Anthony Caci’s knee during Saturday’s match at Canucks goalie Thatcher Demko leaves in 2nd period in 5-0 victory over Jets 03/10/2024 03:11am • VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — All-Star goalie Thatcher Demko left midway through the second period after stopping all 12 shots he faced in the Western Conference-leading Vancouver Canucks' 5-0 victory over the Winnipeg Jets on Saturday night. Canucks coach Rick Tocchet did not say why Demko l West Virginia lawmakers OK bill drawing back one of the country's strictest child vaccination laws 03/09/2024 10:33pm • CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia's GOP-controlled state Legislature voted Saturday to allow some students who don't attend traditional public schools to be exempt from state vaccination requirements that have long been held up as among the most strict in the country. The bill was approved