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HealthMay 18

NHS Faces Legal Actions from Staff Over Workplace Issues

Two separate legal challenges against NHS trusts have emerged involving workplace discrimination and health exposure concerns.

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HealthApr 14

FDA Requests Additional Safety Data from Eli Lilly on Weight-Loss Drug Foundayo

The FDA is asking Eli Lilly to collect more safety information on its newly approved weight-loss pill Foundayo, including potential liver and heart risks.

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HealthMay 30

Accused killer of Loyola student found with weapon in jail custody

Jose Medina, charged in the shooting death of Loyola University student Sheridan Gorman, was discovered with a weapon while in jail custody.

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HealthMar 24

Report Shows Steady Abortion Numbers Despite State Restrictions, Telehealth Use Rises

New data reveals abortion rates remained stable in 2025 despite state bans, with increased telehealth use and reduced travel for services.

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HealthMar 23

Three Health Developments: Meningitis Peak, Lyme Vaccine, and Glaucoma Treatment

Health agencies report on meningitis outbreak status, Pfizer announces vaccine trial results, and Bausch + Lomb releases medical device data.

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HealthMay 15

Three Health Studies Examine Chair Test, Cancer Treatment, and Vaccine Benefits

Recent research explores a mobility test for older adults, treatments for cancer-related cognitive issues, and potential dementia protection from vaccines.

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HealthApr 29

Trump Signs Executive Order to Accelerate Psychedelic Drug Access for Medical Treatment

President Trump signed an order to speed mainstream access to psychedelic-based medical treatments, supported by RFK Jr. and focusing on compounds like ibogaine.

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HealthMar 11

RFK Jr. Targets Coffee Chains Over Sugar Content While Facing Trust Challenges

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is challenging major coffee chains about sugar content in drinks while polling shows declining trust in health agencies.

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HealthMay 11

Study Shows Promise for HIV Suppression Therapy; NAD+ Supplement Claims Questioned

Research suggests new HIV treatment could provide long-term suppression, while scientists caution against unproven NAD+ longevity claims.

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HealthApr 16

Tijuana River sewage crisis causes widespread health problems in Southern California

Over 100 billion gallons of raw sewage from Mexico have contaminated the Tijuana River since 2018, exposing tens of thousands to toxic gases and health issues.

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HealthApr 7

California Doctor Linked to $71.7 Million in Hospice Medicare Claims Across 126 Facilities

A CBS News investigation found one Los Angeles County physician associated with Medicare claims for nearly 2,800 hospice patients in a single year.

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HealthMay 29

Surgeon Struck Off Medical Register for Posing Extreme Risk to Public

Neil Hopper, an amputee surgeon, has been removed from the medical register after being deemed an extreme risk to public protection.

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HealthMay 29

Three People Die in Fall from Tower Block in London's Elephant and Castle

A man, woman and child were found dead after falling from a tower block in the Elephant and Castle area of London.

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HealthMar 22

Leucovorin Prescriptions for Children Rose 71% After Trump-RFK Jr. Autism Claims

Child prescriptions for leucovorin increased sharply after Trump and Kennedy promoted it as autism treatment, though FDA later limited approval.

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HealthApr 28

CDC Change to Hepatitis B Vaccine Timing Could Increase Infections, Study Finds

Research indicates CDC's decision to stop recommending hepatitis B vaccine within 24 hours of birth may lead to hundreds more infections.

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