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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 15

California Reports Three More Hospitalizations in Ongoing Toxic Mushroom Outbreak

Three people hospitalized in Napa County as California faces unprecedented outbreak of poisonous mushroom cases since November.

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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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HealthMar 11

Blood Pressure Medication Recalled Due to Potential Pill Mix-Up

A common blood pressure medication has been recalled after reports that incorrect pills may have been packaged in some bottles.

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HealthJun 11

Two separate incidents involve cruise passengers and health authorities

U.S. cruise passengers assaulted police in Bahamas while Florida disputes CDC quarantine guidance for hantavirus-exposed passengers.

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HealthMay 15

NHS Meets Waiting Time Target as Global Health Goals Face Challenges

England's NHS achieved its interim target for hospital waiting times while WHO reports mixed progress on global health objectives.

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HealthApr 9

California Attorney General Files Charges in $267M Hospice Fraud Case

California officials charged 21 suspects in a hospice fraud scheme that allegedly defrauded the state of $267 million.

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HealthMar 27

Federal Court Blocks RFK Jr.'s Vaccine Policy Changes, Appeal Status Uncertain

A federal judge has blocked Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s proposed vaccine policy changes, with the Justice Department's appeal plans unclear.

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HealthMay 23

Blood Test May Predict Dementia Risk Through Biological Age Markers

New research published by the Alzheimer's Association suggests blood metabolites can measure biological age and predict dementia risk.

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HealthJun 1

California man pleads guilty in major medical fraud case involving luxury purchases

A man pleaded guilty in one of California's largest medical fraud cases, using stolen taxpayer funds for luxury items including Kobe Bryant sneakers and Ferraris.

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HealthMay 6

Teacher charged with murder of 13-month-old adopted child appears in court

Jamie Varley, 37, faces charges in connection with the death of Preston Davey, whom he was in the process of adopting.

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HealthMar 31

Columbia Scientists Develop RNA Therapy to Repair Heart Attack Damage

Researchers at Columbia University have created a two-step RNA therapy that could potentially repair cardiovascular tissue damaged by heart attacks.

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HealthMay 8

US State Department to Begin Revoking Passports for Child Support Debt

The State Department will start revoking passports of parents owing significant unpaid child support, beginning with those owing $100,000 or more.

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HealthApr 13

Texas Attorney General Launches Investigation into Lululemon Over 'Forever Chemicals'

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has initiated an investigation into fitness retailer Lululemon regarding the presence of PFAS chemicals in their products.

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HealthMay 17

Study Shows Ancient Chinese Exercise May Lower Blood Pressure Effectively

New clinical trial finds baduanjin, a traditional Chinese exercise, could reduce blood pressure as effectively as some medications.

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