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HealthApr 22

Multiple Pharmaceutical Developments in Cancer Treatment and Obesity Drug Access

Several pharmaceutical stories emerged involving cancer treatment trials, FDA peptide regulations, obesity drug coverage changes, and potential industry deals.

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HealthMar 31

Novo Nordisk Launches Discounted Wegovy Subscriptions for Self-Pay Patients

Novo Nordisk introduces multi-month subscription program offering discounted Wegovy weight-loss medication to uninsured patients in the United States.

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HealthMay 15

California Reports Three More Hospitalizations in Ongoing Toxic Mushroom Outbreak

Three people hospitalized in Napa County as California faces unprecedented outbreak of poisonous mushroom cases since November.

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HealthApr 27

Chicago police officer killed, second wounded in hospital shooting by suspect in custody

A Chicago police officer was fatally shot and another critically wounded by a robbery suspect receiving medical treatment while in police custody at a hospital.

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HealthMay 15

NHS Meets Waiting Time Target as Global Health Goals Face Challenges

England's NHS achieved its interim target for hospital waiting times while WHO reports mixed progress on global health objectives.

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HealthJun 4

Scientists Identify Proteins That May Signal Lung Cancer Risk

Researchers have discovered proteins that could indicate increased lung cancer risk and identified a drug that might reduce tumor development odds.

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HealthApr 25

Researchers discover new bacteria species linked to deadly childhood disease noma

Scientists have identified a previously unknown bacterial species in patients with noma, a fatal disease that destroys facial tissues in children.

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HealthApr 24

Major Health Insurers Announce Prior Authorization Streamlining Efforts

About 50 health insurance companies committed Friday to accelerating reforms aimed at reducing administrative burdens in prior authorization processes.

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HealthMay 23

Two Indicted in $46.6 Million Minnesota Medicaid Autism Fraud Scheme

Federal authorities have indicted two individuals in connection with an alleged $46.6 million Medicaid fraud scheme targeting autism services in Minnesota.

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HealthMar 25

Doctors in England Announce Six-Day Strike Starting April 7

Medical doctors in England will stage a six-day walkout beginning April 7 following breakdown in negotiations over employment terms and compensation.

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HealthApr 12

Survey finds majority of Americans cite health insurance delays as major problem

A new survey shows 73% of Americans view healthcare insurance delays and denials as a major issue, prompting emergence of advocacy services.

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HealthApr 30

New Medical Technologies Show Promise for TB Testing, Endometriosis Detection

Researchers report advances in diagnostic tools for tuberculosis and endometriosis that could improve accuracy and reduce diagnosis times.

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HealthMar 30

Air Canada flight attendant hospitalized after LaGuardia crash with serious injuries

Flight attendant Solange Tremblay was ejected from aircraft during LaGuardia runway incident, suffering multiple fractures.

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HealthApr 25

Survey Finds Nearly 40% of Americans Cut Contact with Family or Friends

A new survey reveals that nearly two in five Americans have severed ties with a friend or family member within the past year.

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HealthApr 23

Man jailed for raping minors and deliberately infecting victims with HIV

Adam Hall has been sentenced to prison for rape and deliberately transmitting HIV to victims including boys aged 15 and 17.

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