Citing costs, many hospitals are closing labor and delivery wards, expanding so-called maternity care deserts.

Draft recommendations by the agency describe dry eyes, visual disturbances and other side effects of the procedure. Surgeons say the benefits are being ignored.

As offices, restaurants and schools fill up, people are adjusting expectations and habits in another moment of deep uncertainty.

A national study suggests a link to this particular cancer among women who reported frequent use of the chemical products.