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Human-driven sea-level rise has increased frequency of extreme coastal flooding, study says
New studies confirm human-driven climate change has significantly increased the frequency of extreme coastal flooding events since the 1970s.
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OB-GYN group makes vaccine recommendations for the first time
A major OB-GYN group has released independent immunization recommendations for pregnant women, diverging from current government guidance.
How an old chemical offers a chance to restore faith in sunscreen
Nonprofits that advocate for health lobbied for its approval. The chemical makes sunscreens sheerer and lighter on the skin than many available US options.
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Federal search warrant served at GKN in Garden Grove where failed chemical tank prompted evacuations
The FBI and EPA were at the GKN Aerospace facility on Wednesday morning.
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Visa plugs its payment network into ChatGPT, letting AI agents shop and pay for users
Visa is embedding its payment network into ChatGPT, allowing AI agents to independently shop and complete transactions for consumers at scale.
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Southern Baptists vote to advance a formal ban on churches with women pastors
Thousands of Southern Baptists voted to advance a formal ban on women pastors, saying only men should preach in the conservative denomination.
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Beef prices hit record as screwworm impact looms
Consumers on average paid $7.064 for a pound of ground beef in May, up 13% from a year earlier.
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Children’s doctor: Children with scoliosis can lead active, healthy and fulfilling lives
Dr. Taylor Jackson is a dual fellowship-trained pediatric orthopedic spine surgeon at Rady Children’s Health, formerly called CHOC, in Orange County.
OnlyFans content creator sentenced to 4 years for fatal fetish encounter
The victim had a plastic bag over his head for at least eight minutes during the 2023 incident, a prosecutor said.
Health sleuths are watching for disease threats during the World Cup
As World Cup soccer fans gather, public health officials are monitoring for measles and other infectious disease outbreaks.