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Hagel backs review of U.S. military ban on transgender troops

May 23, 2019 at 4:37 p.m.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel said on Sunday the U.S. military should review its ban on allowing transgender people to serve openly in the armed forces, saying that...

Medical care for U.S. veterans ‘not good enough’: Pentagon chief

May 23, 2019 at 4:36 p.m.

Pentagon chief Chuck Hagel said on Sunday the care given to U.S. veterans by the Department of Veterans Affairs is "not good enough" but offered support for Veterans Affairs Secretary...

Medical care for U.S. veterans ‘not good enough’: Pentagon chief

August 24, 2021 at 11:39 p.m.

Pentagon chief Chuck Hagel said on Sunday the care given to U.S. veterans by the Department of Veterans Affairs is "not good enough" but offered support for Veterans Affairs Secretary...

Hagel backs review of U.S. military ban on transgender troops

August 24, 2021 at 11:52 p.m.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel said on Sunday the U.S. military should review its ban on allowing transgender people to serve openly in the armed forces, saying that...

U.S. FDA approves ‘Star Wars’ robotic arm for amputees

May 14, 2019 at 1:01 a.m.

By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved a robotic arm for amputees that is named for the "Star Wars" character Luke Skywalker and...

FDA questions use of aspirin to prevent first heart attack

May 14, 2019 at 12:59 a.m.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Monday questioned the value of taking aspirin to try to ward off a first heart attack or stroke in people...

New treatment regenerates muscle lost in traumatic injury

May 14, 2019 at 12:58 a.m.

By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. doctors said on Wednesday they have succeeded in coaxing the regeneration of muscle tissue lost in people who suffered traumatic injuries, including wartime...

U.S. government pursues new rules for teacher-training programs

August 24, 2021 at 11:21 p.m.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama has directed the Department of Education to craft rules to evaluate U.S. teacher training programs amid concern that too many new teachers are walking...

With genome deciphered, experts aim to swat dreaded tsetse fly

August 24, 2021 at 11:18 p.m.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - An international team of scientists has deciphered the genetic code of the tsetse fly, the bloodsucking insect that spreads deadly African sleeping sickness, with the hope that...

Ancient flying reptile from China fills evolutionary gap

August 24, 2021 at 11:17 p.m.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - It was the start of something big - really big. Scientists on Thursday said they have found a fossil from 163 million years ago that represents the...

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