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Oct 1

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Are your medications and supplements safe together? Plus, insomnia and ovarian cancer prevention

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Sep 10

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Maternal mortality in the US is highest among wealthy nations. A campaign pledged $100M to change that
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Aug 27

3m read

FDA approves pancreatic cancer drug tested on former lawmaker
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Aug 3

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California Democrats ignore Newsom, endorse billionaire tax measure
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Jul 17

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Black mothers more likely to be flagged to police over alleged pregnancy drug use: Report
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Jul 16

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Hegseth announces testosterone screenings for military members over 30
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Jul 8

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Obamacare insurers seek double-digit rate hikes despite plummeting enrollment
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Jul 1

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America mastered medicine. Why can’t it fix healthcare?
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Jun 25

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A 79-year-old, obese, well connected man gained exclusive access to a new weight loss drug. Is it Trump?
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Jun 24

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Federal judge blocks DOJ’s attempt to seize transgender youth’s medical records
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Jun 24

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In a 5-year low, most Americans say they can no longer afford healthcare
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Jun 10

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Iran launches retaliatory strikes; Platner advances in key Senate race
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Jun 9

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Can every infection become a chronic disease?
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Jun 3

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Expecting a baby in 2027? New billing rules could affect your costs
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May 27

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Hate colonoscopies? A new blood test could change cancer screening
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May 20

7m read

Why the immune system turns on women more often than men
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May 19

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San Diego mosque shooting investigated as hate crime; Ebola deaths rise in Africa
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May 19

8m read

What’s behind the vanishing safety net for families with disabled children
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May 13

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Dr. Oz, Vance issue six-month pause on new hospice, home health providers
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May 11

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How a changing CDC is handling the hantavirus outbreak
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Vance’s task force suspends 447 hospices it alleges committed fraud

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Apr 16

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Kennedy faces congressional questions on budget cuts, health spending
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Apr 9

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Calif. candidate says kids under 16 shouldn’t have smartphones; Governor vetoes foster, healthcare spending bills but approves tax cut
Mar 31

8m read

Why the new endometriosis guidelines frustrate advocates, doctors