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HealthApr 25

1 Dead, 5 Injured in Shooting at Louisiana Mall Food Court

A shooting between two groups at Mall of Louisiana in Baton Rouge left one person dead and five injured Thursday.

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HealthJun 10

FDA approves first new sunscreen ingredient in over 20 years

The FDA has approved bemotrizinol, a sunscreen ingredient widely used overseas, marking the first addition to permitted ingredients since the late 1990s.

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HealthApr 18

Trump Signs Executive Order to Accelerate Psychedelic Drug Research

President Trump signed an executive order directing the FDA to expedite review of psychedelic drugs designated as breakthrough therapies for mental health treatment.

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HealthJun 3

Study Links Processed Meat to Cancer Risk; Acne Products Contain Carcinogen

New research reveals health risks from processed meat consumption and cancer-causing benzene found in popular acne treatments.

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HealthMay 15

Americans Quarantined in Nebraska After Hantavirus Exposure on Cruise Ship

Fifteen Americans are being monitored at a Nebraska medical facility after potential hantavirus exposure during a cruise aboard the MV Hondius.

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HealthMay 5

FDA Blocked Publication of Studies Finding COVID, Shingles Vaccines Safe

The Food and Drug Administration prevented release of taxpayer-funded studies that found serious side effects from COVID-19 and shingles vaccines were rare.

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HealthMay 30

Medical Research Highlights Cancer Links and Treatment Advances

Recent studies examine insomnia's cancer risk in young women and gene testing to reduce chemotherapy needs.

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HealthJun 9

Study Recommends Limiting Alcohol to One Drink Daily as Health Risks Accelerate

New research published in the Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs suggests Americans should limit alcohol consumption to one drink per day.

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HealthMay 27

American Cancer Society Adds Blood Test to Colorectal Cancer Screening Options

The American Cancer Society has updated its guidelines to include a blood test as a recommended screening option for colorectal cancer for the first time.

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HealthJun 7

Pfizer obesity drug shows similar side effects to existing weight-loss medications

Pfizer's experimental monthly obesity injection demonstrated a side effect profile comparable to existing GLP-1 drugs in mid-stage trials.

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HealthJun 5

Justice Department Opens Investigations Into 15 Medical Schools Over Admissions

The Department of Justice announced civil rights investigations into 15 medical schools examining potential racial discrimination in admissions processes.

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HealthJun 14

Woman in 30s critically injured in shark attack at Sydney beach

A woman in her 30s suffered serious arm and leg injuries in a shark attack at Coogee Beach in Sydney, marking another incident in recent Australian waters.

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HealthJun 10

Novo Nordisk's Wegovy Pill Draws 10,000-Person Waiting List in UK

A pill version of Novo Nordisk's obesity drug Wegovy has generated a waiting list of 10,000 people in the United Kingdom.

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HealthApr 25

FDA Fast-Tracks Review of Three Psychedelic Drugs for Mental Health Treatment

The Food and Drug Administration granted expedited review status to three experimental psychedelic drugs designed to treat depression and PTSD.

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HealthJun 4

Federal authorities charge four in $30 million Medicaid fraud scheme in Ohio

Two Ohio state employees and two co-conspirators face charges for allegedly billing Medicaid for children's behavioral health services never provided.

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