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Health legislation, insurance markets, drug pricing, and the ongoing fight over the future of American healthcare.
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Pharma Loses Supreme Court Bid, Now Lobbies Congress to Gut Medicare Negotiations
The Supreme Court declined to hear six drugmakers' challenge to Medicare price negotiation, but the industry is pushing
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Gas-X Recall: Coolant Leak Contaminates Popular Gas Relief Capsules
Haleon has voluntarily recalled four lots of Gas-X Extra Strength Softgels after a machine leak contaminated capsules wi
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Containment at Source Seen as Only Effective Ebola Strategy as Outbreak Grows
As the Ebola outbreak in Congo and Uganda reaches 617 confirmed cases, public health experts warn that containment at th
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Cleveland Clinic Settles DOJ Probe, Pledges $2M for Detransition Care
The Cleveland Clinic agreed to pay $300,000 and commit $2 million for detransition care in a settlement with the DOJ ove
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Mayim Bialik Details Severe GLP-1 Side Effects, Questioning Doctor Response
Actress Mayim Bialik describes crippling side effects from a GLP-1 medication, including violent diarrhea and sulfur bur
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Partisan Divide Deepens as Public Trust in CDC Plummets Under Trump
A new Harvard poll reveals trust in federal health agencies, especially the CDC, has fallen sharply and become deeply pa
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Medical Accrediting Bodies Back RFK Jr.'s Push for Enhanced Nutrition Training in Med Schools
The Department of Health and Human Services announced that eight key medical accrediting bodies will expand nutrition ed
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Bipartisan Push Gains Steam to Curb Costly Drug Ads
Bipartisan efforts at the federal and state levels are targeting direct-to-consumer pharmaceutical advertising, citing r
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Expanding Optometrists' Scope Could Ease Rural Eye Care Crisis
Letting optometrists perform YAG laser capsulotomies significantly increases utilization and improves access to eye care
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Convalescent Plasma: A Proven but Overlooked Weapon Against New Viral Outbreaks
As hantavirus and Ebola resurge without vaccines, convalescent plasma—a century-old therapy validated during COVID—offer
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Mental Health Parity Falls Short for Cancer Patients Despite Bipartisan Support
Mental health parity laws have broad support, but access to care remains a challenge for millions, particularly those wi
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Clearwater Police Final Report: Hulk Hogan's Death Ruled Natural After Full Investigation
Clearwater Police have concluded their investigation into Hulk Hogan's death, ruling it an attended natural death with n