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House Panel Weighs Stronger Price Transparency Rules to Cut Healthcare Waste
The House Energy and Commerce Committee is considering healthcare price transparency legislation. New research shows pos
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Wildfire Smoke Blankets Midwest, Northeast as Millions Face Hazardous Air
Heavy smoke from wildfires in Canada and Minnesota is drifting across the Midwest and Northeast, prompting air quality a
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Blood Test May Predict Alzheimer's Risk in Healthy Seniors, Study Finds
Researchers report that a blood test measuring p-tau217 protein can predict Alzheimer's risk in symptom-free seniors ove
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CDC Fears Cyclosporiasis Cases May Be Severely Underreported as Testing Lags
The CDC warns that cyclosporiasis cases are likely far higher than the 1,645 confirmed infections, citing over 5,100 pen
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Sully Sullenberger Reveals Early-Stage Alzheimer's Diagnosis
Capt. Chesley 'Sully' Sullenberger, famed for the Miracle on the Hudson, has disclosed an early-stage Alzheimer's diagno
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Cyclospora Outbreak Hits 800 Cases; CDC Warns of Contaminated Produce
The CDC has confirmed over 800 cyclosporiasis cases across 26 states, with 1,500 suspected cases under investigation. Th
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Michigan Parasite Outbreak Tied to Salad Greens as Cases Rise
Michigan health officials say lettuce or salad greens are the likely source of a cyclosporiasis outbreak causing severe
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Appeals Court Revives Tylenol-Autism Lawsuits Against CVS, Walmart, and Kenvue
The 2nd Circuit ruled Monday that a lower court wrongly excluded expert testimony linking acetaminophen to autism and AD
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HHS Watchdog Reports $5.56B in Fraud Recoveries, but Exclusions Drop
The HHS Office of Inspector General reported $5.56 billion in expected recoveries and savings, but exclusions and crimin
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Cyclospora Outbreak Escalates: 843 Confirmed Cases, CDC Probes Contaminated Produce
The CDC has confirmed 843 cyclosporiasis cases across 31 states, with Michigan reporting over 2,600. The parasite, linke
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GOP Lawmaker Demands Breakup of Top Health Insurers Over $1.7T Revenue
Rep. Greg Murphy (R-NC) is pushing to break up the seven largest for-profit health insurers, arguing their $1.7 trillion
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Cyclospora Outbreak Surges Past 1,000 Cases; CDC Investigates Contaminated Produce
A parasitic outbreak of cyclosporiasis has infected more than 1,000 people, mostly in Michigan, with the CDC investigati
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Public Health Gains at Risk as Federal Funding Dries Up, Experts Warn
Decades of federal investment in vaccines and global health programs have doubled life expectancy, but funding cuts and
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Kennedy Moves to Reshape Preventive Health Panel, Raising Political Interference Fears
Health officials worry Kennedy is remaking the independent task force by appointing new members and delaying guidelines,
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HHS Prepares Presumed COVID Vaccine Injury List Under Kennedy
HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is drafting a rule to list COVID-19 vaccine injuries that would be presumed caused,
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Lawsuit Challenges California's Black Infant Health Program as Unconstitutional
A lawsuit challenges California's race-conscious Black Infant Health program, claiming it violates equal protection righ
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Michigan Cyclospora Cases Near 1,000 in Unprecedented Outbreak
Michigan's cyclospora outbreak has reached 992 confirmed cases, with 40 hospitalizations. Officials are investigating th
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Bipartisan Group Pushes HHS to Monitor Hospice-Assisted Suicide for Discrimination
A bipartisan coalition of lawmakers urges HHS Secretary RFK Jr. to establish monitoring rules to prevent discrimination