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HealthJun 12

Three Infectious Disease Developments Highlight Ongoing Public Health Challenges

Separate health incidents involving measles drug development, Ebola testing in DRC, and hantavirus symptoms at a California prison underscore infectious disease concerns.

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HealthJun 11

Safety Inquiry Finds 78 Children at Risk from Gender Care Failures at Brighton Clinic

A safety investigation into WellBN clinic in Brighton found dozens of children were potentially harmed by gender medication given without proper checks.

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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 11

Trump Administration Explores Insurance Lending Options for High-Deductible Healthcare Plans

Federal officials are asking insurers to consider providing loans to consumers struggling with high deductibles under Affordable Care Act plans.

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HealthMay 1

Multiple Students Injured in Stabbing at Tacoma High School

At least five people were injured in a stabbing incident at Foss High School in Tacoma, Washington, prompting a lockdown and police response.

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HealthMay 31

Egg Freezing Demand Surges Among Women Despite High Costs and No Guarantees

Demand for egg freezing procedures has increased significantly as women delay childbearing, though the costly treatment remains expensive without insurance coverage.

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HealthMay 21

NIH Director Bhattacharya Testifies Before Senate on Budget Cuts

National Institutes of Health Director Jay Bhattacharya faced Senate questions over the Trump administration's proposed $5 billion reduction in NIH funding.

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HealthJun 11

Medicare Advantage Plans Show High Prior Authorization Denial Rates, HHS Report Finds

A Health and Human Services inspector general report found Medicare Advantage plans denied prior authorization requests at unusually high rates.

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HealthJun 6

Johnson & Johnson wins talc cancer lawsuit in California court

Johnson & Johnson successfully defended against allegations that its talc products caused cancer in three women.

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HealthApr 23

Autopsy reveals cause of death for teen found in singer D4vd's Tesla

Medical examiner's report shows 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez died from multiple penetrating injuries in case where singer D4vd faces murder charges.

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HealthMay 21

Surgeon General Issues Warning on Children's Screen Time Health Impacts

The Department of Health and Human Services released an advisory Wednesday warning about harmful effects of excessive screen time on children's sleep and mental health.

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HealthJun 7

Health and Social Issues Affecting Women Highlighted in Recent Reports

Multiple reports examine different challenges facing women, from mental health care access to domestic violence and long-term care planning.

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HealthApr 22

Nearly Half of US Children Breathing Dangerous Air Pollution Levels, Report Shows

American Lung Association report finds 47% of US children exposed to unhealthy air pollution levels based on 2022-2024 data.

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HealthMay 23

Violence Erupts at Congo Hospital During Ebola Outbreak Response

Hundreds of people gathered at a hospital in eastern Congo demanding the body of a suspected Ebola victim, leading to violence when staff refused.

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HealthJun 13

UK Doctors' Union Suspends Planned Strike After Government Makes New Offer

A planned five-day strike by UK resident doctors has been suspended as their union considers a new government offer.

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