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Tens of thousands of mothers were flagged to police over flawed drug tests at childbirth
However, the data also includes cases where women were falsely accused due to legal substances or medications prescribed to them…
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TrumpRx pricing, cervical cancer, NIH, WHO: Morning Rounds
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Hospital flooded by Hurricane Helene to be rebuilt in another flood plain
A small Tennessee hospital that was destroyed by a surging river during Hurricane Helene will soon be rebuilt on low-lying…
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Hurricane Helene destroyed a Tennessee hospital. Officials knew it was at risk.
In Erwin, Tennessee, on September 27, 2024, a catastrophic flash flood caused by Hurricane Helene ravaged Unicoi County, trapping dozens…
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California urges people to avoid wild mushrooms after 4 deaths, 3 liver transplants
In California, a deadly mushroom known as the death cap has led to four deaths and three individuals requiring liver…
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Hims & Hers won’t sell compounded version of Novo’s obesity pill
Hims & Hers announced on Saturday that it would discontinue the sale of a compounded version of Novo Nordisk’s obesity…
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Woman shares unlikely survival journey after migraines led to glioblastoma diagnosis: “I am truly an outlier”
Becca Valle, a woman in her late thirties, was living a happy and fulfilling life when she suddenly started experiencing…
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Kennedy, Trump administration roll out faith-linked addiction push
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. recently addressed the nation’s addiction and substance use epidemic, emphasizing the need to combat…
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Roivant immune drug significantly outperformed placebo in treating rare skin disease
Roivant and its spinout Priovant have announced groundbreaking results from a recent trial of their immune-modifying drug brepocitinib. The drug…
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China criticizes U.S. for withdrawing from World Health Organization
China has strongly criticized the United States for its decision to withdraw from the World Health Organization (WHO), stating that…
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