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HealthMay 8

Trump Launches Drug Pricing Initiatives as Pharmaceutical M&A Activity Continues

President Trump has introduced new pharmaceutical pricing programs, including TrumpRx discount coupons, while industry consolidation proceeds with major acquisitions.

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HealthMay 6

UnitedHealthcare Eliminates Prior Authorization for 30% of Healthcare Services

The nation's largest health insurer will remove approval requirements for select treatments and procedures.

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HealthApr 15

States Restrict Health Coverage as Federal Programs Face Budget Changes

Multiple states are reducing Medicaid coverage for weight-loss drugs while federal health programs undergo policy modifications.

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HealthJun 8

Recent Health Studies Examine Sleep, Gut Bacteria Links to Disease Risk

New medical research explores connections between sleep patterns and dementia risk, while other studies examine gut bacteria's role in sepsis susceptibility.

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HealthMay 31

Brazil Investigates Suspected Ebola Case as Global Health Concerns Continue

Brazilian health authorities are investigating a suspected Ebola case in São Paulo amid ongoing global health surveillance efforts.

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HealthMay 1

Man arrested in death of 5-year-old girl airlifted after unrest in Australian town

A suspect in the death of a five-year-old Aboriginal girl was transferred from Alice Springs to Darwin following his arrest and subsequent community unrest.

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HealthJun 12

Study Challenges Health Benefits of Moderate Alcohol Consumption

New research suggests no amount of alcohol consumption is safe, contradicting previous beliefs about health benefits of moderate drinking.

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HealthMay 27

Vermont becomes first US state to ban paraquat herbicide over Parkinson's concerns

Vermont enacted the nation's first state-level ban on paraquat, a weedkilling pesticide linked to increased Parkinson's disease risk.

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HealthMay 21

UK Issues Heat Health Alert as Temperatures Expected to Reach 33C Over Holiday Weekend

Health officials activate six-day heat alert for parts of England as exceptional temperatures forecast for May bank holiday period.

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HealthMay 10

Trump Administration Announces Baby Formula Testing Results Amid Safety Concerns

The Trump administration said baby formula samples met safety standards, but health advocates cite data showing contamination.

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HealthMay 11

British Army deploys specialist team to remote island for suspected hantavirus case

Military personnel parachuted onto Tristan da Cunha to treat a British citizen with suspected hantavirus infection on the remote Atlantic island.

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HealthJun 11

Medical Research Advances Offer Hope for Huntington's and Lupus Patients

Recent developments in genetic testing for Huntington's disease and immune system treatments for lupus show promising results for patients with these conditions.

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HealthMay 3

A2 Milk Recalls Infant Formula in US Over Toxin Detection

A2 Milk Company has recalled thousands of tins of imported infant formula in the United States after detection of a potentially harmful toxin.

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HealthApr 24

FDA Approves First Gene Therapy for Genetic Hearing Loss as Regeneron Strikes Pricing Deal

The FDA approved Regeneron's Otarmeni, the first gene therapy for genetic hearing loss, as the company agreed to a drug pricing deal with the Trump administration.

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HealthMay 29

Commonwealth Fund Report Shows US Healthcare Spending Double International Average

New report finds Americans spend 18% of economy on healthcare, nearly twice peer nations' average, while achieving worse health outcomes than most developed countries.

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