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PRE-OP PREP: Dr. Clark Chen, left, director of the brain tumor program at Rhode Island Hospital, and Dr. Joshua Feler, a medical resident, prepare the GammaTile implants – the small white squares – for a recent ­procedure. 
­COURTESY BROWN ­UNIVERSITY HEALTH

Tiny brain implants aim potent radiation at tumors

When Arnaldo Dacruz was diagnosed with brain cancer, he and his wife, Dorothy, were blindsided. Now they have hope with the help of a treatment...

Blood test for colon cancer screening is approved by U.S. regulators 

WASHINGTON (AP) – U.S. health regulators on Monday approved a first-of-its-kind blood test for colon cancer, offering a new way of screening for a leading...

Unanimous Supreme Court preserves access to widely used abortion medication 

WASHINGTON (AP) – The Supreme Court on Thursday unanimously preserved access to a medication that was used in nearly two-thirds of all abortions in...

Supreme Court again confronts the issue of abortion, this time over...

WASHINGTON (AP) – The Supreme Court will again wade into the fractious issue of abortion this week when it hears arguments over a medication used...

Indian manufacturer recalls eyedrops sold at CVS, Target, Rite Aid

WASHINGTON (AP) – The Indian manufacturer of more than two dozen varieties of eyedrops subject to a U.S. safety warning has officially recalled the...

Eyedrops from CVS, Rite Aid and others carry possible infection risk,...

WASHINGTON (AP) – U.S. health regulators are warning consumers not to use more than two dozen varieties of over-the-counter eyedrops because of the risk of infections...

U.S. approves updated COVID vaccines to rev up protection this fall 

WASHINGTON (AP) – The U.S. approved updated COVID-19 vaccines Monday, hoping to rev up protection against the latest coronavirus strains and blunt any surge...

Providence woman charged with practicing dentistry illegally

PROVIDENCE – A 57-year-old city woman has been charged with practicing dentistry without a license, U.S. Attorney for Rhode Island Peter F. Neronha announced...

Supreme Court asked to preserve abortion pill access rules 

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration and a drug manufacturer asked the Supreme Court on Friday to preserve access to an abortion drug free...

Neronha joins coalition challenging abortion pill ruling

PROVIDENCE – Attorney General Peter F. Neronha late Monday joined a multistate coalition challenging a Texas court ruling that would halt approval of a...
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