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HealthApr 18

Trump Signs Executive Order to Accelerate Psychedelic Drug Research

President Trump signed an executive order directing the FDA to expedite review of psychedelic drugs designated as breakthrough therapies for mental health treatment.

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HealthJun 11

Medicare Advantage Plans Show High Prior Authorization Denial Rates, HHS Report Finds

A Health and Human Services inspector general report found Medicare Advantage plans denied prior authorization requests at unusually high rates.

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HealthJun 13

UK Doctors' Union Suspends Planned Strike After Government Makes New Offer

A planned five-day strike by UK resident doctors has been suspended as their union considers a new government offer.

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HealthJun 6

Johnson & Johnson wins talc cancer lawsuit in California court

Johnson & Johnson successfully defended against allegations that its talc products caused cancer in three women.

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HealthJun 7

Health and Social Issues Affecting Women Highlighted in Recent Reports

Multiple reports examine different challenges facing women, from mental health care access to domestic violence and long-term care planning.

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HealthMay 31

Egg Freezing Demand Surges Among Women Despite High Costs and No Guarantees

Demand for egg freezing procedures has increased significantly as women delay childbearing, though the costly treatment remains expensive without insurance coverage.

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HealthApr 2

FDA Approves Eli Lilly's Weight-Loss Pill, Second Daily Oral Option for Obesity

The FDA granted expedited approval to Eli Lilly's Foundayo, a daily weight-loss pill that joins Novo Nordisk's oral Wegovy in the growing obesity drug market.

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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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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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HealthMar 14

Two Injured, Gunman Dead in Shooting at Old Dominion University in Virginia

A gunman opened fire at Old Dominion University in Norfolk, Virginia, injuring two people before dying, prompting campus closure and federal response.

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HealthMay 21

NIH Director Bhattacharya Testifies Before Senate on Budget Cuts

National Institutes of Health Director Jay Bhattacharya faced Senate questions over the Trump administration's proposed $5 billion reduction in NIH funding.

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HealthMay 21

Surgeon General Issues Warning on Children's Screen Time Health Impacts

The Department of Health and Human Services released an advisory Wednesday warning about harmful effects of excessive screen time on children's sleep and mental health.

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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 23

Violence Erupts at Congo Hospital During Ebola Outbreak Response

Hundreds of people gathered at a hospital in eastern Congo demanding the body of a suspected Ebola victim, leading to violence when staff refused.

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HealthMay 1

Multiple Students Injured in Stabbing at Tacoma High School

At least five people were injured in a stabbing incident at Foss High School in Tacoma, Washington, prompting a lockdown and police response.

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