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Polio vaccinations wrap up in Gaza as officials try to inoculate 90% of children under age 10

Thursday, September 12

(TEL-AVIV, Israel) -- The last day of the polio vaccination campaign is wrapping up in Gaza, the World Health Organization (WHO) said Thursday.The campaign was launched after the first case of polio in Gaza in more than 25 years was recently detected. Health officials... Read More.

4-year-old boy accidentally smashes 3,500-year-old Bronze Age jar at museum

Wednesday, August 28

(HAIFA, Israel) -- A 4-year-old boy accidentally smashed a Bronze Age jar during a visit to a museum in Israel on Friday, the museum said.The ancient jar, which was on display at the University of Haifa's Hecht Museum, dates back to between 2200 and... Read More.

Maria Branyas Morera, the worlds oldest person, dies at age 117

Wednesday, August 21

(NEW YORK) -- A woman classified by Guinness World Records as the oldest person in the world died on Aug. 19 at the age of 117, her family confirmed to The New York Times.According to Guinness World Records, Maria Branyas Morera died in Spain... Read More.

Sleuths of a certain age: Helen Mirren, Pierce Brosnan star in Netflixs Thursday Murder Club

Monday, July 15

Netflix has announced that production on Thursday Murder Club, a movie adaptation of Richard Osman's bestseller of the same name, has gotten underway -- and a killer cast of senior stars are aboard the whodunnit.Academy Award winners Helen Mirren... Read More.

Marianne Williamson blasts top Democrats amid concerns over Bidens age, cognitive health

Wednesday, July 10

(WASHINGTON) -- Marianne Williamson, the author and speaker who ran against President Joe Biden in the 2024 and 2020 primaries, sounded the alarm Tuesday evening over Biden’s ability to campaign and serve as commander-in-chief amid concerns over his age and cognitive health.In an interview... Read More.

Three things to know as new study emphasizes need to give kids peanut butter at a young age

Thursday, May 30

(NEW YORK) -- A new study is shedding more light on the importance of exposing kids to peanut products at a young age to help reduce the risk of an allergy later in life.The study, led by the National Institutes of Health's National Institute... Read More.

Teen graduates after earning doctoral degree at age 17

Monday, May 13

(CHICAGO) -- A teenager from Chicago walked in her graduation ceremony this month after earning her Ph.D at 17.Dr. Dorothy Jean Tillman II was only 10 when she became a freshman at the college of Lake County, majoring in Psychology. In 2020, she earned... Read More.

Finalized guidance drops breast cancer screening age to 40 for women with average risk

Tuesday, April 30

(NEW YORK) -- Breast cancer screening guidelines have been finalized by a major task force, bringing the recommended age to 40 for most women of average risk in a report published Tuesday.The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force, a major task force consisting of expert... Read More.

Former Lassen MUD General Manager Alleges Age Discrimination, Settles Civil Rights Claim with 18-Month Salary and Benefits Package.

Wednesday, July 26

The former General Manager, Pat Holley, had announced his resignation following a formal review process, with his last day with the utility as July 5th. Though in that announcement the reasoning for his departure was to “focus on his family and potential new professional... Read More.

Stories tagged with: age

Polio vaccinations wrap up in Gaza as officials try to inoculate 90% of children under age 10

4-year-old boy accidentally smashes 3,500-year-old Bronze Age jar at museum

Maria Branyas Morera, the worlds oldest person, dies at age 117

Sleuths of a certain age: Helen Mirren, Pierce Brosnan star in Netflixs Thursday Murder Club

Marianne Williamson blasts top Democrats amid concerns over Bidens age, cognitive health

Three things to know as new study emphasizes need to give kids peanut butter at a young age

Teen graduates after earning doctoral degree at age 17

Finalized guidance drops breast cancer screening age to 40 for women with average risk

Former Lassen MUD General Manager Alleges Age Discrimination, Settles Civil Rights Claim with 18-Month Salary and Benefits Package.

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