SATURDAY, May 30, 2026 (HealthDay News) — Contraception is not just about preventing an unwanted pregnancy. Experts say it’s also an important part of adolescent health care, helping regulate menstrual cycles, manage painful symptoms and treat some hormone-related conditions. Understanding the different contraceptive options — along with their benefits, risks and misconceptions — can help …
LIVERPOOL, England (AP) — Liverpool fired manager Arne Slot on Saturday at the end of his second season in charge, and a year after leading the team to the Premier League title. Fenway Sports Group, the club’s American ownership, said it made a “difficult” decision after Liverpool finished fifth in a disappointing title defense. “We …
May 30 (Reuters) – The World Health Organisation chief on Saturday called on communities in the centre of the Congo’s latest Ebola outbreak to play a central role in fighting the disease. WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus arrived in the Democratic Republic of Congo on Thursday to coordinate the response to the Ebola outbreak, for …
May 30 (Reuters) – Incyte’s Monjuvi as part of a multi-drug regimen that includes a chemotherapy standard of care for an aggressive form of non-Hodgkin lymphoma reduced the risk of disease progression, relapse or death by 25% compared to the standard alone, but with a higher rate of study dropouts due to side effects. The …
SINGAPORE, May 30 (Reuters) – The Philippines remains under “severe threat” from China, its defence minister said on Saturday, despite a recent thaw in U.S.-China tensions after the summit between Presidents Donald Trump and Xi Jinping earlier this month. Speaking to Reuters on the sidelines of Singapore’s Shangri-La Dialogue, Asia’s premier defence forum, Defence Secretary …
Moments after Jenna Carberg gave birth to her daughter, doctors put the baby on her chest. “I felt a disconnect right away,” she recalled. The mood disorder has been on the rise. A 2024 study in the journal JAMA Network Open found that U.S. rates more than doubled in just over a decade, climbing from …
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth toned down previous rhetoric calling China a threat in a visit to Singapore on Saturday, but told allies the region “has profound implications for U.S. security and prosperity.” As the U.S. has done for decades, Hegseth tried to straddle the line between not angering Chinese leaders and still not ostracizing Taiwan. …
Candace Tucker spent a lot of time thinking about cancer. Her family had received frightening diagnoses over the years: Her grandfather with prostate cancerher grandmother with breast cancerand her aunt with pancreatic cancer. Tucker also worked at an oncology practice in her small Texas town. She was surrounded daily by both cancer patients and physicians. …
NEW YORK, May 30 (Reuters) – Blue Origin faces a months-long setback after the explosion of a rocket damaged its launch pad, company and industry sources said, scrambling schedules for Amazon satellite launches and bolstering SpaceX’s dominance in the commercial launch market. The mishap, which occurred during a test fire of the engines for the …
ZURICH, May 29 (Reuters) – Swiss federal prosecutors have taken over the investigation into Thursday’s knife attack at Winterthur railway station and are treating the case as suspected terrorism, the Office of the Attorney General (OAG) said on Friday. The federal prosecutor said it had opened criminal proceedings against the suspected attacker on suspicion of …