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HealthMay 17

Congressional Hemp Ban Could Disrupt Medicare CBD Reimbursement Pilot Program

A hemp ban passed by Congress in November may undermine a new Medicare pilot program that reimburses patients for hemp-derived products like CBD.

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HealthMay 5

Medical Researchers Report Progress on Cancer, Mental Health, and Rare Disease Treatments

Recent studies show promising results for experimental cancer immunotherapy, panic disorder treatments, and research into rare childhood dementia.

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HealthApr 20

Health Concerns Raised Over Athletic Wear and AI Fitness Apps

Experts warn about potential health risks from toxic chemicals in athletic clothing and dangers of AI-generated workout plans.

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HealthMar 16

First Case of Severe Mpox Strain Detected in New York City

NYC health officials confirmed the first known case of mpox clade I in a person who had recently traveled internationally.

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HealthApr 3

Federal authorities target California healthcare fraud with arrests, provider suspensions

FBI arrests eight people in $60 million healthcare fraud scheme as task force suspends 221 hospice and healthcare providers in California.

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HealthMar 26

Man charged with murdering Loyola University student misses court due to tuberculosis

Jose Medina, accused of fatally shooting a Chicago college student, was hospitalized for tuberculosis treatment and missed his first court appearance.

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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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HealthMar 17

Federal Judge Blocks Kennedy's Changes to Childhood Vaccine Recommendations

A federal judge temporarily halted Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s cuts to childhood vaccine recommendations and his reconstitution of a key advisory committee.

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HealthMay 16

Haitian Man Dies from Tooth Infection in ICE Custody; Border Deaths Rise in Summer Heat

A Haitian man died from dental disease in ICE custody while six people died from heat exposure in a Texas railway car.

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HealthMar 28

E. coli outbreak linked to California raw milk products sickens 9 people

Nine people, including children, have been sickened in an E. coli outbreak connected to raw milk and cheese from a California company.

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HealthMay 3

Studies examine exercise benefits and cannabis effects on brain health

Research highlights daily exercise benefits for balance while separate studies examine dementia prevention tools and cannabis impacts on teen brains.

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HealthApr 19

Research Links Loneliness to Memory Performance in Older Adults

New study finds loneliness affects baseline memory performance in older adults but may not accelerate cognitive decline over time.

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HealthMay 28

Studies Examine Workplace Conditions and Support for New Mothers in America

Research highlights challenges facing new mothers, from workplace lactation facilities to financial support programs.

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HealthMay 13

Lawsuit Filed Over Alabama Jail's Treatment of Woman During Labor

A lawsuit alleges Alabama jail staff failed to assist a woman who went into labor while in custody, forcing other inmates to help.

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HealthMay 21

NHS neurosurgeon suspended after sexual relationship with patient

Chirag Patel, a neurosurgeon at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust, has been suspended following allegations of a sexual relationship with a patient.

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