Millions more senior citizens and lower-income Americans could obtain coverage for costly anti-obesity drugs under…
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They’re up to 70% of the American diet. But the US has no policy on ultraprocessed foods
Twenty-year-old Sam Srisatta is giving a month of his life to science — research that…
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Solving a 40-year mystery, scientists ID chemical found in millions of Americans’ tap water
For more than four decades, scientists have noticed a mysterious chemical in the treated drinking…
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Less-potent fentanyl pills may be playing a role in decrease of US overdose deaths, DEA says
The US Drug Enforcement Administration says that less fentanyl is present in the nation’s illicit…
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The avian flu virus isolated from a hospitalized teenager in Vancouver has mutations in key…
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President-elect Donald Trump has picked Dr. Mehmet Oz to serve as the administrator for the…
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A child is home and recovering after a possible case of bird flu in Alameda…
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Dozens are sick in E. coli outbreak linked to carrots. Here’s what to know about symptoms and how it spreads
Melinda Pratt’s Monday began like any other: waking up the kids, turning on the TV…
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In April, just 12 weeks into her pregnancy, Kathleen Clark was standing at the receptionist…
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Survivor of suicide attempt receives innovative face transplant: ‘It was just a miracle’
Editor’s note: This story contains a discussion of suicide. Help is available if you or…