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A six-time All-Star, Sutter won the Cy Young Award in 1979 and posted 300 saves in a 12-year career with the Chicago Cubs, St. Louis Cardinals and Atlanta Braves. He died Thursday in Cartersville, Ga.

Public hospitals in Liberia may require a bag of supplies to gain admission for delivery: bleach, baby clothes, diapers. The $100 price tag is too much for the poor. One nurse has a solution.

Dr. Devika Bhushan went public with her diagnosis to help dispel stigma. In the process, she says, she's forged bonds with hundreds touched by mental illness.

La Jolla Community Center is offering a new 60-minute Strength and Balance class focused on upper body, lower body and core exercises--all centered around balance, posture and flexibility. Modifications and challenges will be provided for each exercise so the class fits all fitness levels. Andrea Ogden, a clinical kinesiologist with Reneu Health is the instructor. Classes will be held every Wednesday from 9:30-10:30 p.m. This class is free for members and $8 for non-members. REGISTRATION REQUIRED: email Deborah Visit: https://www.ljcommunitycenter.org/fitness-classes La Jolla Community Center is on Facebook + Instagram

In Canada, a growing network of clinics helps active drug users get high more safely. Many public health experts want similar "harm reduction" programs in the U.S., where drug deaths have surged.

San Diego can clinch its first trip to the NL Championship Series since 1998 with one more win on Saturday night. Joe Musgrove pitches for his hometown Padres, and Tyler Anderson starts for the NL West champions.

The club's first-ever postseason game will be in front of a sold-out home crowd without its lead goal scorer.

The weather is cooling down and it's time to take a load off and snuggle under the blankets. NPR's Life Kit podcast shares 11 ways to embrace leisure and relaxation this fall season.

Civil war has blockaded the country's northern region and decimated a hospital system that serves nearly 7 million people. Without basic supplies, power and medicine, thousands are needlessly dying.

Researchers at the Mayo Clinic evaluated about 90,000 messages between doctors and their patients and found differences in patients' responses based on the doctor's gender and area of practice.