Health Care
FDA taps critic of COVID policies, drug industry to lead vaccines division
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has tapped Vinay Prasad, a prominent critic of federal COVID-19 policies and a proponent...
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Celiac sufferers can safely kiss bread-eaters, study says
People with celiac disease can safely kiss their partners who have just ingested gluten, according to the results of a...
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Ozempic, Wegovy could reverse severe liver disease, study suggests
Drugs made to treat diabetes and weight loss could stop or even reverse a severe liver disease, according to a...
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Fewer than half of Americans trust FDA, CDC to do their job
Fewer than half of Americans believe federal health agencies like the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Centers for...
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Trump signs orders on gain of function research, drug manufacturing
President Trump on Monday signed a series of health-focused executive actions, including one cracking down on gain-of-function research, which has...
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Trump administration will defend FDA against abortion pill lawsuit, asks for dismissal
The Department of Justice on Monday said a lawsuit against the Food and Drug Administration seeking to sharply restrict the...
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RFK Jr. says Jordan’s king ‘cut us off’ on 2,000 Gaza children pledge
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said in a Politico Magazine article published Monday that the king...
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Bipartisan senators offer new bill aimed at lowering drug prices
A bipartisan pair of senators introduced legislation to lower prescription drug prices by prohibiting pharmaceutical companies from selling drugs in...
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Popemobile to serve as Gaza children’s health clinic in Francis’s final wish
The popemobile is set to serve as a Gaza children’s health clinic in a final wish from the late Pope...
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Blue state coalition sues Trump administration over HHS layoffs and cuts
A coalition of attorneys general in 19 states and the District of Columbia is suing the Trump administration over its...
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