Leaders of an aid organization that has sent more than 100 Haitian children with serious cardiac conditions to the U.S. for heart surgery said President Donald Trump’s ban on travelers…
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How RFK Jr. is quickly changing U.S. health agencies
WASHINGTON — In just a few short months, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has begun to transform U.S. health policy: shrinking staff at health agencies, restructuring…
Ghost networks leave patients struggling to find care
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Four states petition the FDA to lift abortion pill restrictions
Four states petitioned the Food and Drug Administration on Thursday to lift its lingering restrictions on abortion pills. The attorneys general of California, Massachusetts, New Jersey and New York argue…
How misinformation, medical skepticism impacted measles outbreak in small Texas town
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How a remote West Texas city battled a deadly measles outbreak
A child’s death brings anti-vaccine activists to town Kayley Fehr was 6 years old. She had two brothers and two sisters and, according to her obituary, she loved to sing…
FDA’s AI tool for medical devices struggles with simple tasks
A new Food and Drug Administration AI tool that could speed up reviews and approvals of medical devices such as pacemakers and insulin pumps is struggling with simple tasks, according…
22-year-old dies after being unable to afford asthma inhaler
IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. School nurse helps hiker after Utah Canyon fall 01:24 Mount Etna in Sicily erupts sending…
Why the MIND diet beats Mediterranean in protecting against dementia
New evidence finds that the MIND diet lives up to its name, even when it is started later in life. Middle-aged and older participants in a large, long-term study were…
FDA grants limited approval to new Covid vaccine from Moderna
Moderna announced this weekend that the Food and Drug Administration approved its lower-dose Covid-19 vaccine for adults 65 and older, as well as people ages 12 to 64 with at…