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Once a luxury for moms, doula care is going mainstream

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - Shaquoiya Stewart held one of her 6-month-old twins on her lap while Shanille Bowens held the other. As the women caught up and the babies stared at each other quietly, Bowens came around to the key question she asks all ...
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Iterum seeks court-led dissolution amid cash crisis, inability to raise funds

March 27 (Reuters) - Iterum Therapeutics said on Friday it has asked Ireland's High Court to wind up the company after a prolonged cash crunch and struggle to raise funds. Shares of the company, which was placed into provisional liquidation, were down more than 70% ...
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Colgate must face lawsuits over safety of mouth rinse for young children

By Jonathan Stempel March 27 (Reuters) - A federal judge on Friday said Colgate-Palmolive must face two lawsuits claiming its packaging for mouth rinse misleads parents into believing children under 6 can use the products safely. The judge dismissed a similar lawsuit concerning Colgate toothpaste. Consumers ...
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Kailera Therapeutics files for US IPO

March 27 (Reuters) - Kailera Therapeutics filed for a U.S. initial public offering on Friday, becoming the latest biotech company looking to tap investor appetite as listings in the space gather momentum. U.S. companies have pushed on with their IPO plans even as the conflict ...
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Italy’s top court bars separate hiring for abortion doctors in Sicily

By Angelo Amante ROME, March 27 (Reuters) - Italy's Constitutional Court has barred Sicily from advertising jobs reserved for health workers willing to perform abortions, but said on Friday the southern region could find alternative ways to safeguard access to the service. Faced with high refusal ...
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Illinois Quick Hits: Chicago proposal would ban ice-related towing fees

(TheCenter Square) - A Chicago alderman has introduced legislation that would prevent the Department of Streets and Sanitation and private towing companies from collecting fees if the tow was made necessary by federal immigration enforcement actions. ...
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Mom of boy killed by ex-boyfriend released from prison early drops lawsuit vs IL

The mother of an 11-year-old boy, who was killed in an attack by his mother's ex-boyfriend after he was released from prison early by an Illinois board appointed by Gov. JB Pritzker, appears to have withdrawn her lawsuit seeking to hold the state, city ...
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Lilly’s eczema drug shows durable long-term response in late-stage study

March 27 (Reuters) - Eli Lilly said on Friday that its eczema drug showed durable results in a late-stage post-marketing study, such as  relief from persistent  itch for up to four years in patients with the skin condition. Here are more details: ...
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AstraZeneca drug reduces COPD flare ups in late-stage trials

March 27 (Reuters) - AstraZeneca said on Friday its experimental respiratory treatment tozorakimab showed a meaningful reduction in flare ups of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in two key late-stage trials, paving the way for a possible new therapy. The treatment met the main goal ...
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Illinois bill could seize tipped‑wage control for state, undermining Chicago mayor

(The Center Square) - Illinois lawmakers advanced a measure that would strip cities like Chicago of the power to raise wages for tipped workers, allowing the state to exclusively oversee rules that could halt the city's push to phase out the subminimum wage. ...
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Questions remain as previously-vetoed nonprofit measure moves through committee

(The Center Square) - The Illinois House Executive Committee has passed an amended version of nonprofit investment legislation that Gov. J.B. Pritzker vetoed last summer. House Bill 5045 allows ...
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Illinois workplace temperature safety bill moves forward despite being unfinished

(The Center Square) - A bill that would require Illinois workers to be provided more protections from excessive temperatures made progress in the state's General Assembly this week. House ...
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