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14 members of an Australian religious group are convicted over diabetic girl's death

Jan. 29, 2025 03:03 AM EST

BRISBANE, Australia (AP) — Two bereaved parents and 12 fellow members of an Australian religious congregation accused of killing an 8-year-old girl by withholding her diabetes medication were found guilty on Wednesday of manslaughter. Elizabeth Rose Struhs died on Jan. 7, 2022 at...

West Virginia patients are left in limbo over changing insurance coverage of obesity medications

Jan. 02, 2025 13:31 PM EST

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Lory Osborn says the Wegovy she was prescribed 15 months ago did more than help her lose 75 pounds — over a quarter of her body weight. The administrative assistant at West Virginia University said she feels healthier at 62 than she has since graduating high school. ...