HealthMar 21
Parents increasingly refuse routine newborn preventive care, study shows
A new study finds parents are declining proven medical treatments for newborns beyond vaccines, including vitamin K shots that prevent deadly bleeding.
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HealthApr 22
Multiple Pharmaceutical Developments in Cancer Treatment and Obesity Drug Access
Several pharmaceutical stories emerged involving cancer treatment trials, FDA peptide regulations, obesity drug coverage changes, and potential industry deals.
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HealthApr 27
Chicago police officer killed, second wounded in hospital shooting by suspect in custody
A Chicago police officer was fatally shot and another critically wounded by a robbery suspect receiving medical treatment while in police custody at a hospital.
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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 21
Multiple Health and Technology Security Concerns Affect Consumers
Various reports highlight ongoing challenges with health insurance communication, cybersecurity threats, and medical costs facing American consumers.
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HealthMay 23
Two Indicted in $46.6 Million Minnesota Medicaid Autism Fraud Scheme
Federal authorities have indicted two individuals in connection with an alleged $46.6 million Medicaid fraud scheme targeting autism services in Minnesota.
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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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HealthJun 13
Missing Minnesota Woman Found Alive After Three Days Stuck in Mud
A 68-year-old Minnesota woman was discovered alive after being trapped in mud for three days over the weekend.
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HealthJun 2
WHO reports suspected Ebola cases drop to 116 after hundreds ruled out
The World Health Organization announced that suspected Ebola cases have decreased to 116 after hundreds of potential cases were ruled out.
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HealthJun 2
Studies Examine Cancer Benefits of Weight Loss and Treatment Drugs
Research suggests GLP-1 weight loss drugs may reduce breast cancer risk, while another study shows improved pancreatic cancer survival rates.
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HealthApr 25
Researchers discover new bacteria species linked to deadly childhood disease noma
Scientists have identified a previously unknown bacterial species in patients with noma, a fatal disease that destroys facial tissues in children.
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HealthApr 24
Major Health Insurers Announce Prior Authorization Streamlining Efforts
About 50 health insurance companies committed Friday to accelerating reforms aimed at reducing administrative burdens in prior authorization processes.
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HealthApr 30
New Medical Technologies Show Promise for TB Testing, Endometriosis Detection
Researchers report advances in diagnostic tools for tuberculosis and endometriosis that could improve accuracy and reduce diagnosis times.
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HealthApr 25
Survey Finds Nearly 40% of Americans Cut Contact with Family or Friends
A new survey reveals that nearly two in five Americans have severed ties with a friend or family member within the past year.
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HealthApr 23
Man jailed for raping minors and deliberately infecting victims with HIV
Adam Hall has been sentenced to prison for rape and deliberately transmitting HIV to victims including boys aged 15 and 17.
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