FDA approves first non-opioid pain medicine in more than 20 years
The approval "is an important public health milestone in acute pain management," Jacqueline Corrigan-Curay, J.D.,…
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Top 10 moments of RFK Jr.’s reality-bending confirmation hearings
Kennedy replied, "Yes." He has pushed the unproven claim that Wi-Fi "opens up your blood-brain…
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States say they’ve been shut out of Medicaid amid Trump funding freeze
Amid the Trump administration's abrupt, wide-scale freeze on federal funding, states are reporting that they've…
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Dead babies, critically ill kids: Pediatricians make moving plea for vaccines
As federal lawmakers prepare to decide whether anti-vaccine advocate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. should be…
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WHO starts cutting costs as US withdrawal date set for January 2026
“Just stupid” On January 23, WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus sent a memo to staff…
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For real, we may be taking blood pressure readings all wrong
For people who had high blood pressure readings only when sitting (normal readings while lying…
Florida man eats diet of butter, cheese, beef; cholesterol oozes from his body
What could go wrong with eating an extremely high-fat diet of beef, cheese, and sticks…
Trump orders US withdrawal from the World Health Organization
The United States noticed its withdrawal from the World Health Organization (WHO) in 2020 due…
DC-area veterinarians on heightened alert amid potential inauguration risks
Veterinarians in the Washington, DC region have been put on alert for any unusual illnesses…
Anthony Fauci granted preemptive pardon in the last hours of Biden’s term
Since retiring, Fauci has been under federal protection due to death threats on his life…