Health Care
Cuban ‘hopeful’ about Trump administration lowering prescription drug prices
Billionaire entrepreneur Mark Cuban in an interview with The Hill said he is hopeful the Trump administration will move to...
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‘People will die based on these decisions’: Trump administration cuts funding for dozens of HIV studies
At the end of last week, Dr. Colleen Kelley said she was getting texts about every 10 minutes from colleagues...
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Trump administration cancels at least 68 grants focused on LGBTQ health questions
A surge of grant cancellations hit researchers focused on the health of gay, lesbian and transgender people last week, as...
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Monsanto parent ordered to pay $2B in Roundup lawsuit damages
The company behind Roundup weedkiller herbicide was ordered to pay more than $2 billion in a man’s cancer lawsuit. According...
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Trump picks new CDC nominee, acting director Susan Monarez
The White House has picked Susan Monarez, the acting director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), as...
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‘Measles is only a plane flight away’: As outbreak surges, experts warn against global health funding cuts
After returning home from a trip abroad last week, an infant in Houston was hospitalized with measles. In Lamoille County,...
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Pope Francis makes first public appearance since hospital stay
Pope Francis has made his first public appearance since a recent hospital stay. After five weeks of dealing with double...
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LA firefighters put out massive blazes. Now they worry that cancer might be smoldering inside them
Pacific Palisades was burning to ash. “As far as the eye could see, homes were on fire, everywhere,” said firefighter...
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Luigi Mangione fundraiser says perp walk ‘backfired’
The perp walk of Luigi Mangione, the suspect charged in the fatal shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson last year,...
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Trump says student loans moving to SBA, ‘special needs’ to HHS
President Trump said Friday he is “immediately” moving the handling of federal student loans to the Small Business Administration (SBA),...
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