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HealthMar 19

HHS launches investigations into 13 states over healthcare abortion policies

The Department of Health and Human Services is investigating 13 states for allegedly violating federal conscience protections for healthcare providers.

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HealthMar 10

Oysters, clams recalled in 9 states over potential norovirus contamination

Raw oysters and clams harvested in Washington state between Feb. 13-March 3 have been recalled due to possible norovirus contamination, affecting nine states.

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HealthMar 19

89 Hospice Companies Licensed to Single Los Angeles Office Building, Records Show

State records show 89 hospice companies are licensed to a three-story Los Angeles office building, a pattern advocates call an extreme example of potential fraud clustering.

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HealthMar 19

Health officials warn doctors across England to monitor for meningitis after Kent outbreak

Health workers throughout England have been urged to watch for meningitis symptoms following an outbreak in Kent that has prompted vaccination efforts.

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HealthApr 7

Wawa Recalls Four Drink Products Due to Undeclared Allergen

Convenience store chain Wawa has recalled four beverage products from store shelves due to an undeclared allergen.

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HealthApr 26

AI Technology Used for Early Heart Disease Detection and Weight-Loss Drug Safety

Medical professionals highlight AI applications in cardiovascular monitoring and common patient errors with GLP-1 weight-loss medications.

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HealthMay 6

ALS Drug Tofersen Shows Symptom Reversal in Small Patient Subset

Tofersen, a treatment for a specific type of ALS, has shown evidence of improving breathing and strength in some patients with the typically fatal disease.

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HealthMar 27

FDA Holds Meeting on Expanding Dietary Supplement Ingredient Categories

The FDA convened a public meeting to discuss potentially broadening criteria for dietary supplement ingredients to include peptides and other substances.

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HealthApr 15

Vulnerable Patients Face Health Risks from Respiratory Illness Exposure in Medical Settings

Immunocompromised individuals and families with young children report concerns about exposure to contagious illnesses in healthcare facilities.

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HealthMar 23

Food Safety Alert: Porridge Products Recalled Over Mouse Contamination Concerns

Food Standards Agency recalls porridge products deemed unsafe due to potential mouse contamination.

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HealthMar 26

Medical Journal Retracts Decades-Old Study on Baby Powder Safety

The Lancet has retracted a decades-old research paper that supported the safety of baby powder products.

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HealthApr 24

Animal-Related Incidents at US Transportation Hubs Raise Health and Safety Concerns

Federal officials report separate incidents involving illegal meat seizures at airports and animal deaths at an Orlando attraction facility.

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HealthMar 25

FDA Issues Warning Over Biotech Executive's Cancer Drug Claims

Federal health officials warned that statements by biotech billionaire Dr. Patrick Soon-Shiong about his company's bladder cancer drug Anktiva were misleading.

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HealthMar 13

EPA Proposes to Ease Emissions Standards for Ethylene Oxide from Sterilizer Plants

The Trump administration's EPA announced a proposed rule Friday to loosen requirements for sterilizer plants that emit ethylene oxide.

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HealthMar 4

Kennedy Focuses on Nutrition Education in Medical School Reform Efforts

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is pursuing changes to medical education with emphasis on nutrition training, drawing mixed reactions from medical experts.

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