Canada delays expansion of medical assistance in dying to people with mental illness Canada has delayed efforts to expand it's medical assistance in dying program to include mental illness. The plans raised unease in a country that already has a liberal assisted death policy. Emma Jacobs
Health care providers travel to WA for abortion training they can’t get at home Providers in training in Idaho and other states where abortion has become illegal are scrambling to get the abortion training they’d planned on. One workaround they’ve found is coming to Washington to learn. Eilís O'Neill
Health concerns grow in East Palestine, Ohio, after train derailment Air monitoring continues in East Palestine after the crews released a number of toxic chemicals in what officials called a "controlled explosion" last week. Juliana Kim
Teen girls and LGBTQ+ youth plagued by violence and trauma, survey says Nearly one in three girls reported seriously considering suicide in the past year – a 60% rise from a decade ago, according to the CDC survey data. Rhitu Chatterjee
Some residents have filed a federal lawsuit after hazardous train derailment in Ohio It's been just over a week since a train carrying hazardous material derailed and caused a fiery crash in Ohio. Some residents worried about health risks have filed a federal lawsuit. Julie Grant | Allegheny Front
Robots and lasers are helping doctors treat severe epilepsy A man wracked with uncontrolled epileptic seizures so violent that they fractured his spine sought surgery, but was turned down. Ten years later, advances in robots and lasers have finally helped him. Jon Hamilton
Sniffer dogs offer hope in waning rescue efforts in Turkey Days after the Feb. 6 earthquake in Turkey and Syria, hopes of finding people alive is waning. One U.S.-based team uses search-and-rescue dogs to try to find people still trapped days after the quake. Jason Beaubien
'The Last Of Us' made us wonder: Could a deadly fungus really cause a pandemic? In the hit HBO hit show, the world has been devastated by a pandemic caused by a deadly fungus. Is that even possible? Could the next pandemic come from fungi? Turns out it's a very real question. Michaeleen Doucleff
Are there places you should still mask in, forever? Three experts weigh in NPR asked COVID-19 experts how we should keep weighing risk as we enter the fourth year of the pandemic. Carmen Molina Acosta
Medicare announces plan to recoup billions from drug companies Drugmakers will be required to pay Medicare back for price increases that outpace inflation. The industry is expected to put up a fight over implementation. Leslie Walker