Health Care
Trump swears in Mehmet Oz as CMS administrator
President Trump on Friday swore in Mehmet Oz as administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), granting...
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Trump administration replaces federal COVID-19 response page with ‘lab leak’ explainer
The Trump White House on Friday replaced the covid.gov website that provided resources and information on COVID-19 with a webpage...
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RFK Jr. vows transparency in search for autism cause: ‘We’re going to look at everything’
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. on Thursday evening vowed that his push to discover what causes...
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Montana reports first measles cases since 1990
Montana public health officials have found five cases of measles in Gallatin County, the first cases of the disease in...
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Trump administration eyes elimination of program that helps low-income people heat and cool their homes
The Trump administration is considering support for the end of a program that helps low-income people heat and cool their...
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UnitedHealth Group stock drops sharply as it slashes earnings outlook
UnitedHealth Group’s stock dropped sharply on Thursday after the insurance giant slashed its earnings outlook for 2025. The announcement led...
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Gwen Walz on RFK Jr. comments: People with autism ‘contribute more to this nation than this man ever will’
Minnesota’s first lady, Gwen Walz, slammed Health and Human Services Secretary Robert. F Kennedy Jr. over comments he made Wednesday...
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Florida Democrat chides RFK Jr. over ‘disrespectful’ rhetoric around autism
Rep. Maxwell Frost (D-Fla.) criticized Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for comments he made Wednesday about...
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Smartphones may boost children’s mental health, study finds
The question of when children should get smartphones and whether these devices are harmful has sparked debate for years, but...
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Daily GLP-1 pill effective for diabetes and obesity, Eli Lilly says
A daily pill from drugmaker Eli Lilly has shown similar effectiveness at helping people reduce blood sugar levels and lose...
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