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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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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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HealthMay 7

NPR Features Stories on Families Facing Dementia and Alzheimer's Disease

NPR highlighted family experiences with dementia through a student podcast winner and coverage of research families with genetic Alzheimer's mutations.

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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 3

Report Criticizes Health Officials Over Vaccine Misinformation, Calls for Oversight

A report accuses Trump administration health officials of spreading vaccine misinformation and creating public trust crisis.

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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 8

Three Health Studies Examine Sleep, Student Athletics, and Dementia Risk Factors

Recent research explores connections between sleep patterns and heart health, student athletics and school attendance, and personality traits linked to dementia risk.

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HealthJun 1

Health Officials Debate Approaches to Public Health Messaging and Tobacco Policy

Health policy discussions focus on personal responsibility messaging and support for current smokers seeking alternatives.

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HealthMay 3

Rising Healthcare Costs Impact Employee Benefits and Consumer Financial Planning

Increasing healthcare expenses are affecting workplace benefits and prompting consumers to navigate high-deductible insurance plans.

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HealthApr 3

FDA recalls over 3.1 million eye drop bottles sold at major retailers

The FDA announced a recall of more than 3.1 million eye drop bottles sold at Walgreens, CVS, and other major retailers due to sterility concerns.

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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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HealthApr 2

Universities face pressure to remove names of Jeffrey Epstein associates from buildings

Student groups and activists are demanding universities rename buildings honoring donors with documented ties to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

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HealthApr 2

CMS Proposes Nearly Flat Medicare Advantage Rate Update for 2027

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services proposed minimal rate increases for Medicare Advantage plans in 2027, potentially affecting benefits for 35 million seniors.

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HealthMay 13

Brother of Nottingham triple killer testifies at public inquiry

Elias Calocane testified about his brother Valdo's mental health struggles and cryptic messages before the 2023 killings.

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HealthMay 17

Los Angeles Clinic Documents Mental Health Impact During Immigration Enforcement

A Los Angeles health clinic reported increased rates of depression and anxiety among patients during periods of immigration enforcement actions.

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