Health Care
CDC urges hospitals to fast-track bird flu testing
Officials from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommend that hospitals speed up testing people who are hospitalized with...
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FDA will allow Zyn nicotine pouches to stay on the market
Zyn products will be allowed to stay on the market after federal health officials Thursday said the popular nicotine pouches...
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NIH director to step down ahead of Trump inauguration
National Institutes of Health (NIH) Director Monica Bertagnolli will resign on Jan. 17, she told staff this week, ending her...
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Commission finds new way to define obesity
A group of experts from around the world are proposing an alternative way of defining clinical obesity, eschewing the commonly...
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Palisades Fire firefighters taking part in first-of-its-kind cancer study
(KTXL) — The Wildfire Conservancy is conducting a first-of-a-kind cancer study on firefighters battling the Palisades Fire. The goal is...
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Pence-founded group urges senators to vote against RFK Jr.
The conservative group founded by former Vice President Mike Pence is calling on senators to vote against confirming Robert F....
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FDA bans Red No. 3 dye
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has banned a controversial red dye from food and ingested drugs that has been...
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New Jersey stockpiling abortion medication as Trump prepares for White House return
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy (D) on Tuesday said the state would stockpile abortion pills, days before President-elect Trump returns...
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FDA proposes sweeping limits on nicotine in cigarettes
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released a sweeping proposal Wednesday to try to make cigarettes less addictive by lowering...
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Wildfire smoke’s long-term health effects, explained
(NewsNation) — Fires in the Los Angeles area have stretched across tens of thousands of acres, spreading smoke and ash...
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