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Shaheen and Murkowski Urge Rubio to Release Ebola Family Planning Funds
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Shaheen and Murkowski Urge Rubio to Release Ebola Family Planning Funds
Sens. Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.) and Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) urged Secretary of State Marco Rubio to release family plann
Measles Cases Hit 35-Year High as Federal Health Response Dwindles
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Measles Cases Hit 35-Year High as Federal Health Response Dwindles
The U.S. has recorded more measles cases than any year since 1991, yet public and political leaders remain largely silen
Study: GLP-1 Drugs Vary by Dose and Type, Paving Way for Personalized Treatment
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Study: GLP-1 Drugs Vary by Dose and Type, Paving Way for Personalized Treatment
A new study analyzing over 13,000 participants finds that GLP-1 drugs vary in their effects on weight, blood sugar, and
RFK Jr. Launches Cooking Show to Promote 'Make America Healthy Again' Agenda
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RFK Jr. Launches Cooking Show to Promote 'Make America Healthy Again' Agenda
HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. launches 'The Real Food Show' cooking series Thursday, aiming to make healthy eating
Red Cross Declares Only Second National Blood Emergency as Summer Donations Plunge
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Red Cross Declares Only Second National Blood Emergency as Summer Donations Plunge
The American Red Cross has declared only its second-ever national blood supply crisis, with type O positive supply under
HHS Secretary Kennedy Launches Cooking Show to Push New Dietary Guidelines
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HHS Secretary Kennedy Launches Cooking Show to Push New Dietary Guidelines
HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has launched a cooking show to promote his new dietary guidelines, emphasizing affor
FDA Investigates Separate Cyclospora Outbreak as Cases Rise to 93
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FDA Investigates Separate Cyclospora Outbreak as Cases Rise to 93
Federal health authorities have identified 21 additional cases in a cyclospora outbreak separate from the one tied to le
Bipartisan Commission Urges Renewed Investment in Public Health as National Security Priority
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Bipartisan Commission Urges Renewed Investment in Public Health as National Security Priority
A bipartisan commission led by former governors John Kasich and Steve Beshear calls for strengthening local public healt
Liquid Treatment for Cavities Could Eliminate Drilling for Kids, Study Finds
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Liquid Treatment for Cavities Could Eliminate Drilling for Kids, Study Finds
A new study shows silver diamine fluoride stops tooth decay in more than half of treated baby teeth, offering a low-cost
Cyclosporiasis Outbreak Surpasses 18,200 Suspected Cases, Michigan Hardest Hit
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Cyclosporiasis Outbreak Surpasses 18,200 Suspected Cases, Michigan Hardest Hit
The largest cyclosporiasis outbreak in U.S. history now exceeds 18,200 suspected cases, with Michigan alone reporting ov
Lidl Pulls Cookies from All US Stores Over Undeclared Allergens in Foreign-Label Packaging
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Lidl Pulls Cookies from All US Stores Over Undeclared Allergens in Foreign-Label Packaging
Lidl has recalled Eridanous Shortbread Cookies with Chocolate Truffle Coating & Apricot Filling from all US stores after
81% of Toddler Foods Ultra-Processed, Study Finds Ahead of FDA Label Rules
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81% of Toddler Foods Ultra-Processed, Study Finds Ahead of FDA Label Rules
Researchers found 81% of toddler food products are ultra-processed, with 49% failing WHO nutrition standards, as the FDA