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Surgeon general's office issues advisory warning about 'excessive' screen time in children
1+ hour, 2+ min ago (409+ words) WASHINGTON " Children and teens having too much screen time is a growing public health'concern, the surgeon general said in a new advisory. Health experts at the U. S. Department of Health and Human Services collaborated on the advisory, released Wednesday, since the…...
3 dead in New Mexico and first responders treated for exposure to unknown substance, officials say
1+ hour, 21+ min ago (308+ words) MOUNTAINAIR, N. M. " Three people are dead and more than a dozen first responders were quarantined and being treated Wednesday for exposure to an unidentified substance after being called to a suspected drug overdose at a rural New Mexico home, authorities said....
Virginia officials urge water safety ahead of holiday weekend
3+ hour, 10+ min ago (53+ words) WUSA9 Virginia officials urge water safety ahead of holiday weekend To stream WUSA9 on your phone, you need the WUSA9 app. Download the WUSA9 app Next up in 5 Example video title will go here for this video Before You Leave, Check This Out...
New mental health treatment facility is helping patients fight depression using ketamine
20+ hour, 37+ min ago (148+ words) WUSA9 New mental health treatment facility is helping patients fight depression using ketamine To stream WUSA9 on your phone, you need the WUSA9 app. Download the WUSA9 app Next up in 5 Example video title will go here for this video Before You Leave, Check…...
A new mental health clinic in Bethesda is offering different approach for depression
23+ hour, 58+ min ago (57+ words) Chiefs ROCKED as Rashee Rice Fails Probation'Is His NFL FUTURE At RISK? JARED JONES ACE WORTHY STASH? Fantasy Baseball 2026 Montgomery History announced it will open "Connie Chung Oral History Center" in September BRAVES POSTCAST: Braves even series in Miami vs…...
Montgomery County lifts Potomac River health advisory 5 months after sewage spill
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (214+ words) WASHINGTON " Montgomery County residents can safely return to most of the Potomac River five months after a major sewage spill. Recreational activity, such as kayaking and rowing, can resume, according to the county's Department of Health and Human Services. But…...
Congo health ministry reports 131 deaths from Ebola as American doctor tests positive for virus
1+ day, 15+ hour ago (430+ words) KINSHASA, Democratic Republic of the Congo " At least 131 deaths and over 500 suspected cases have been reported in the ongoing Ebola outbreak in eastern Congo, the Congolese health ministry said Tuesday as details emerged about the government's delayed response. Samuel Roger…...
First Heat Alert activated in the District
1+ day, 21+ hour ago (230+ words) WASHINGTON " The first Heat Alert of the season has been activated in the District. Mayor Bower and the District's Homeland Security and Emergency Management Agency (HSEMA) announced Monday that, with the heat index expected to reach a high of 96 degrees'this…...
What every parent needs to know about their child's vision | wusa9. com
2+ day, 4+ hour ago (55+ words) What every parent needs to know about their child's vision WUSA9 What every parent needs to know about their child's vision To stream WUSA9 on your phone, you need the WUSA9 app. Download the WUSA9 app Next up in 5 Example video title will go…...
LIVE: Officials make 'major announcement' regarding PFAS chemicals
2+ day, 4+ hour ago (51+ words) WUSA9 LIVE: Officials make 'major announcement' regarding PFAS chemicals To stream WUSA9 on your phone, you need the WUSA9 app. Download the WUSA9 app Next up in 5 Example video title will go here for this video Before You Leave, Check This Out...