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Need help finding important emails in your inbox? Data Doctors has some tips 06/17/2023 01:56am • Q: Why can’t I get an important email message containing a link that I need but other messages from the same company come through just fine? A: Few things in the tech world are as frustrating as waiting for an important email message that never comes. One of the common scenarios is when you� Federal judge blocks much of Indiana's ban on gender-affirming care for minors 06/16/2023 07:30pm • INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A federal judge issued an order Friday stopping an Indiana ban on puberty blockers and hormones for transgender minors from taking effect as scheduled July 1. The American Civil Liberties Union of Indiana sought the temporary injunction in its legal challenge of the Republican- Vietnam-era whistleblower Daniel Ellsberg, who leaked Pentagon Papers, dies at 92 06/16/2023 06:57pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Daniel Ellsberg, the history-making whistleblower who by leaking the Pentagon Papers revealed longtime government doubts and deceit about the Vietnam War and inspired acts of retaliation by President Richard Nixon that helped lead to his resignation, has died. He was 92. Ellsberg, Greek coast guard defends actions as more than 500 migrants heading for Europe feared dead in wreck 06/16/2023 05:28pm • ATHENS, Greece (AP) — The Greek coast guard on Friday defended its response to a ship that went down off the country's south coast and left more than 500 migrants presumed drowned. Criticism mounted over Europe's yearslong failure to prevent such tragedies. Patrol boats and a helicopter spent a th Teens with severe obesity are turning to surgery and new weight loss drugs 06/16/2023 04:30pm • John Simon III was a hungry baby, a “chunky” toddler and a chubby little boy, his mother said. But by age 14, his weight had soared to 430 pounds and was a life-threatening medical condition. Nine months after weight-loss surgery that removed a portion of his stomach, John has lost about 150 pou Body Mass Index doesn't give full health picture, AMA says 06/16/2023 04:20pm • The American Medical Association is now advising doctors to focus less on Body Mass Index when it comes to overall health. Doctors have traditionally used BMI as an important metric — if it was too high or too low a patient was considered unhealthy. "Under the newly adopted policy, the AMA Iowa Supreme Court declines to reinstate strict abortion limits, but a new law could be coming 06/16/2023 01:59pm • DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Abortion will remain legal in Iowa after the state's high court declined Friday to reinstate a law that would have largely banned the procedure, rebuffing Republican Gov. Kim Reynolds and, for now, keeping the conservative state from joining others with strict abortion limi Former North Carolina health official is picked to be new CDC director 06/16/2023 12:50pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Dr. Mandy Cohen, a former North Carolina official, will be the new director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the White House announced Friday. Unlike the last two people to serve as head of the nation’s top federal public health agency, Cohen has prior experienc Pope Francis leaves Rome hospital 9 days after operation; surgeon says 'he's better than before' 06/16/2023 12:14pm • ROME (AP) — Pope Francis was discharged Friday from the Rome hospital where he underwent abdominal surgery to repair a hernia and remove scarring from previous operations, with his surgeon saying the pontiff was “better than before” his nine-day hospitalization. Francis, 86, left through Geme Popular 'low T' treatment is safe for men with heart disease, but doctors warn it's no youth serum 06/16/2023 11:33am • Testosterone replacement therapy is safe for men with “low T” who have heart disease or are at high risk for it, a new study suggests. But doctors warn the popular treatment is no “anti-aging tonic.” The research, published Friday in the New England Journal of Medicine, found that heart att American Medical Association discourages sole use of BMI to assess health and wellness 06/16/2023 10:08am • American Medical Association leaders have taken a step away from using a single number to determine your health and wellness, telling doctors around the United States that Body Mass Index (BMI) is not worth using alone. The association's immediate past president, Dr. Jack Resneck Jr., highlighted Lawyer: Detained man, Gadhafi’s son, suffers deteriorating health 2 weeks into hunger strike 06/16/2023 07:20am • BEIRUT (AP) — A son of Libya’s leader Moammar Gadhafi is suffering deteriorating health during the second week of a hunger strike to protest his detention in Beirut without trial, his lawyer said Friday. Hannibal Gadhafi is only drinking small amounts of water, his lawyer Paul Romanos said, addi UNICEF calls for better protection for Sudan's children trapped in 'unrelenting nightmare' 06/16/2023 04:43am • CAIRO (AP) — The conflict in Sudan has killed over 330 children and left 13 million more in dire need of humanitarian assistance, UNICEF said Friday, calling on the country's warring factions to better protect vulnerable young people. For two months, Sudan's military, led by Gen. Abdel Fattah Burh Oregon GOP senators end 6-week walkout after new agreements on abortion, gun bills 06/15/2023 08:45pm • SALEM, Ore. (AP) — Ending a walkout that held up key bills for six weeks, Republicans showed up for work in the Oregon Senate on Thursday after wresting concessions from Democrats on measures covering abortion, transgender health care and gun rights. The lawmakers' walkout — the longest in state Tips for Finding a Great Place to Retire 06/15/2023 08:00pm • When you no longer need to live near your job, a world of possibilities opens up. Relocating for retirement can sometimes save you money if you can find more affordable housing and lower your tax bill. Residing near friends or children and grandchildren can also play a role in your retirement happin