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HealthMay 7

L.A. County Reports High Naloxone Success Rate as Federal Operation Targets Drug Market

Los Angeles data shows 96% survival rate for overdose patients receiving naloxone, while federal agents arrest 18 in fentanyl crackdown.

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HealthMar 13

Plastic Surgeon Discusses Patient Death Following Tummy Tuck Procedure

A Cincinnati plastic surgeon said a tummy tuck procedure on a TikTok content creator initially went smoothly before the patient's death.

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HealthMar 25

Health Officials Issue Farm Animal Safety Warning After Infection Outbreak

Health authorities advise against close contact with young farm animals following an outbreak that left dozens ill.

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HealthMay 7

US Health Agencies Face Scrutiny Over Research Publication Controls

Scientists and doctors question extent of federal health agencies' control over public communications regarding vaccine and medical research.

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HealthApr 18

Carfentanil overdoses surge across US as drug substituted for fentanyl

The dangerous synthetic opioid carfentanil is experiencing a resurgence in the US drug supply, leading to hundreds of overdoses.

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HealthMar 18

Meningitis outbreak declared national incident with 15 cases, 2 deaths

Health authorities have declared a national incident following a meningitis outbreak with 15 confirmed cases requiring hospitalization and two reported deaths.

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HealthMay 15

Federal Government Launches Pilot Programs for Medicare Coverage of CBD and GLP-1 Drugs

The Trump administration has authorized test programs to evaluate Medicare coverage for CBD treatments and GLP-1 weight loss medications for older patients.

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HealthMar 8

NHS Expected to Halt Puberty Blocker Prescriptions for Under-18s

The UK's National Health Service is reportedly preparing to stop prescribing puberty blockers to transgender youth under 18.

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HealthApr 16

Tijuana River sewage crisis causes widespread health problems in Southern California

Over 100 billion gallons of raw sewage from Mexico have contaminated the Tijuana River since 2018, exposing tens of thousands to toxic gases and health issues.

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HealthApr 13

Medical Experts Highlight Health Conditions Linked to Neck Fat Deposits

Doctors warn that fatty bulges at the base of the neck, called buffalo humps, can indicate underlying health conditions beyond cosmetic concerns.

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HealthApr 1

CDC Pauses Testing for Rabies, Mpox and Other Infectious Diseases

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has temporarily halted diagnostic testing for multiple infectious diseases including rabies and mpox.

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HealthJun 2

Two Separate Incidents Involve Young Boys in New Jersey

A 14-year-old boy is missing in ocean waters at Jersey Shore while a 12-year-old remains hospitalized after baseball injury.

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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 15

Judge Halts Changes to CDC Vaccine Recommendations Under Trump Administration

A judge's stay has blocked Trump administration changes to CDC vaccine guidance, affecting recommendations for flu and COVID shots.

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HealthJun 2

Health Officials Report Mixed Trends in Sexual Health and Cancer Screening in England

New health data shows genital herpes cases rising despite overall STI decline, while prostate cancer screening expands for high-risk populations.

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