The pandemic highlighted health gaps. She wants that light to do some good
Samantha Artiga has strived for more than 20 years to highlight and fight against inequities in the U.S. health care...
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White House launches national response plan for combatting ‘tranq’ drug deaths
The Biden administration is rolling out a national response plan to deal with the threat of fentanyl combined with xylazine....
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‘Forever chemicals’ are everywhere; experts worry public awareness is low
A new study finding "forever chemicals" in nearly half of U.S. drinking water adds to a growing body of research...
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FDA to import more Chinese cancer drugs amid shortage
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is opening the way for more cancer drugs from China as the U.S. continues...
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Kansas judge orders state to stop changing sex listings on trans drivers’ licenses
A Kansas judge issued an order Monday that prohibits the state from allowing transgender drivers to change the sex listed...
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Top House Armed Services Dem worried about ‘extreme right-wing amendments’ filed to defense bill
The head Democrat on the House Armed Services Committee says he is worried about a flurry of "extreme right-wing amendments"...
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A record share of Americans is living alone
Nearly 30 percent of American households comprise a single person, a record high. Scholars say living alone is not a...
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Schumer calls for investigation into Prime energy drink created by YouTube stars Logan Paul, KSI
Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.) is calling on the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to investigate Prime, a popular...
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What to know about the new Alzheimer’s drug, Leqembi
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Thursday gave full approval to Leqembi, the first drug that can change the...
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Alzheimer’s drug approval unlikely to ease tension over coverage
An ongoing fight among Medicare officials, Alzheimer's patient groups and lawmakers over coverage of a new Alzheimer's drug is not likely to...
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