Health
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NIH shuns studying racism and health. Its own research finds a link
The publication of research on the health impacts of structural racism led by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) comes…
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How a broken limb led to a non-smoker’s lung cancer diagnosis a decade later
Leslie Stoll’s journey with lung cancer began unexpectedly. After experiencing a pulmonary embolism following a leg injury in 2014, Stoll…
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Research shows that improved home ventilation can ease asthma symptoms, advance public health
Improving Home Ventilation to Ease Asthma Symptoms For millions of people living with asthma, even the air inside their homes…
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As Open Enrollment Begins, Data Show Obamacare Premiums Increasing 30%
Open enrollment for Obamacare has officially begun and will be open until January 15th. Recent data released by the Trump…
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Judges order contingency funds for SNAP payments during shutdown
The recent rulings by two federal judges in Massachusetts and Rhode Island have put a temporary halt to the Trump…
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580,000 bottles of a blood pressure drug recalled over cancer risk, FDA says
The Federal Drug Administration has announced the recall of over 580,000 bottles of a blood pressure medication due to concerns…
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As Medicaid work requirements loom, study finds links between coverage, better health and higher employment
The implementation of work requirements in Medicaid programs across 40 states has been a topic of debate and concern. Recent…
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Digital Twins Coming To Robotic Surgery
Digital twins are creating a buzz in the medical field, offering virtual replicas of physical systems that can learn, simulate,…
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SAMHSA, Moderna, Hurricane Melissa: Morning Rounds
The Rise and Fall of Moderna Modern, a once-thriving mRNA therapeutics company, is now facing a crisis unlike any other…
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Senate confirmation hearing for Casey Means, Trump’s surgeon general pick, postponed after she goes into labor
The Senate confirmation hearing for Dr. Casey Means, President Trump’s nominee for surgeon general, was delayed on Thursday due to…
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