Health Care
Salmonella outbreak affecting multiple states linked to ground beef: CDC
(NEXSTAR) — The CDC is investigating a new salmonella outbreak that has led to multiple hospitalizations. In an alert issued...
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Ohio abortion ballot measure meets signature requirement for November
Ohio announced Tuesday that abortion rights advocates have met the signature requirement to place a measure on the Nov. 7...
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Pfizer: Some drug shortages possible due to tornado damage
More than 30 drugs could experience supply chain disruptions due to the tornado that damaged Pfizer's plant in North Carolina,...
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More than a third of rural Americans skip needed care because of cost: study
More than one third of Americans living in rural areas skipped medical care they needed due to the costs, according...
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White House puts insurance companies on alert for mental health care
The Biden administration on Tuesday announced new proposed rules to reinforce legislation requiring insurance companies to cover mental health benefits...
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COVID-19 vaccine politics could be linked to excess GOP deaths in Ohio, Florida: study
The politicization of COVID-19 vaccines may have led to a higher excess death rate among Republicans in Ohio and Florida...
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Five largest US pharma firms’ net earnings topped $81.9 billion last year: watchdog
The five largest U.S. pharmaceutical companies by market cap — Eli Lilly, Johnson & Johnson, Merck, AbbVie and Pfizer —...
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Key drug-pricing bill capping insulin costs faces hurdles in Congress
Major drug-pricing legislation to cap the cost of insulin is in danger of slipping to the fall, where it risks...
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Hearing aids may reduce dementia progression for at-risk patients, study finds
DENVER (KDVR) — A new study published in The Lancet medical journal this week shows people with a high risk...
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Doctors are urging patients to skip weight loss drugs before major surgeries
Patients who take weight loss drugs, including the viral Ozempic, are now being warned to stop using the medications in...
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