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A salon worker using a curling iron.Photo: Justin Sullivan (Getty Images)A new large population study looks to clarify the theorized connection between hair dye and cancer. The study found no link between ever using hair dye and an increased risk of most types of cancer in women. However, it did find a possible relationship between…

A network of more than 100 clinical trial sites at hospitals and medical clinics across the United States will take on the unprecedented challenge of testing covid-19 vaccines and other preventive treatments, federal officials announced Wednesday.The Covid-19 Prevention Trials Network, which knits together the existing federal clinical trial infrastructure developed largely to test HIV vaccines…

CLOSE High school students from Brewster, Carmel and Mahopac join together for a Black Lives Matter protest outside the Putnam County Courthouse in Carmel June 3, 2020. Rockland/Westchester Journal NewsSo far, New York has dodged a COVID-19 surge following police-brutality protests last month, but concerns remain that the massive rallies seeded outbreak clusters that could linger over…

Nine people are shot - including a 17-year-old in critical condition - at a large birthday party with hundreds of attendees in upstate New YorkNine people were injured at a shooting at a large party in upstate New York on Saturday night, including a 17-year-old who was shot in the headCops responded to a call…

Police are investigating a shooting that left nine people injured at a large gathering in upstate New York.