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HealthMay 8

Health Officials Reportedly Considered Restrictions on Antidepressants

Sources indicate Kennedy administration health officials explored potential bans on certain widely prescribed antidepressant medications.

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HealthMar 31

Eli Lilly to Acquire Sleep Drug Developer Centessa for Up to $7.8 Billion

Pharmaceutical giant Eli Lilly announced plans to acquire Centessa Pharmaceuticals, which develops experimental sleep disorder treatments, in a deal valued at up to $7.8 billion.

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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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HealthApr 16

Woman in ICE detention hospitalized after delayed medical care, lawyer says

Hayam El Gamal was taken to emergency room after detention center allegedly delayed CT scan for weeks despite chest symptoms.

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HealthMar 24

Report Shows Steady Abortion Numbers Despite State Restrictions, Telehealth Use Rises

New data reveals abortion rates remained stable in 2025 despite state bans, with increased telehealth use and reduced travel for services.

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HealthJun 2

Fatal Multi-Vehicle Crashes Kill Children in Wales and Cornwall

Separate traffic accidents in Wales and Cornwall resulted in multiple fatalities and serious injuries involving children.

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HealthMar 11

RFK Jr. Targets Coffee Chains Over Sugar Content While Facing Trust Challenges

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is challenging major coffee chains about sugar content in drinks while polling shows declining trust in health agencies.

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HealthMar 23

Three Health Developments: Meningitis Peak, Lyme Vaccine, and Glaucoma Treatment

Health agencies report on meningitis outbreak status, Pfizer announces vaccine trial results, and Bausch + Lomb releases medical device data.

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HealthMay 14

Survey Finds Most Women Hide Discomfort, Campaign Aims to Address Issue

A new survey reveals 96% of women regularly say they're fine when experiencing discomfort, prompting advocacy efforts to address women's health challenges.

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HealthMay 20

Patient Care Disputes Highlight Healthcare System Challenges

Two separate cases involving patient care disputes have emerged, highlighting systemic issues in healthcare and law enforcement procedures.

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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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HealthApr 14

FDA Requests Additional Safety Data from Eli Lilly on Weight-Loss Drug Foundayo

The FDA is asking Eli Lilly to collect more safety information on its newly approved weight-loss pill Foundayo, including potential liver and heart risks.

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HealthApr 30

Defense Department to Study MDMA Therapy for Military PTSD Treatment

The U.S. Department of Defense will fund studies testing MDMA-assisted therapy for 186 active-duty service members with PTSD.

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HealthMar 22

Leucovorin Prescriptions for Children Rose 71% After Trump-RFK Jr. Autism Claims

Child prescriptions for leucovorin increased sharply after Trump and Kennedy promoted it as autism treatment, though FDA later limited approval.

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HealthApr 30

Weight-loss drug ingredient shows promise for alcohol disorder, drives gum sales

Research suggests GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic may help treat alcohol use disorder, while companies report increased gum and mint sales linked to the medications.

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