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Senate panel advances Trump's surgeon general pick in party-line vote
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Senate panel advances Trump's surgeon general pick in party-line vote
The Senate HELP Committee advanced Nicole Saphier's nomination for surgeon general along party lines, 12-11, with a floo
Trump admin risks $2.5B in health funds as fiscal cliff looms
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Trump admin risks $2.5B in health funds as fiscal cliff looms
The Trump administration is withholding billions in congressionally approved health funding, risking expiration and prom
Senate Democrats Demand Answers on Delayed COVID Shots for Poor Children
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Senate Democrats Demand Answers on Delayed COVID Shots for Poor Children
Senate Democrats are demanding explanations from HHS and CDC after a nearly month-long delay in providing COVID-19 vacci
White House plan to politicize NIH grants threatens East Palestine research
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White House plan to politicize NIH grants threatens East Palestine research
New White House plan to add political veto over NIH grants could halt critical health research in East Palestine, where
Public Health Emerges as a Key 2026 Election Battleground
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Public Health Emerges as a Key 2026 Election Battleground
Public health has moved from the background to the forefront of American politics. Voters are now demanding candidates t
Public Health Emerges as Key Issue for 2026 Voters
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Public Health Emerges as Key Issue for 2026 Voters
Public health has moved from the shadows to the center of political debate. Voters should demand clear positions from 20
Bipartisan Ovarian Cancer Bill Mandates Genetic Test Coverage
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Bipartisan Ovarian Cancer Bill Mandates Genetic Test Coverage
A bipartisan group introduces the Ovarian Cancer IMPACT Act, mandating insurance coverage for genetic testing and reauth
RFK Jr., Vance to Lead MAHA Summit as Health Agenda Takes Shape
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RFK Jr., Vance to Lead MAHA Summit as Health Agenda Takes Shape
Top Trump health officials gather in Washington to set the MAHA agenda, with Kennedy and Vance closing the summit.
Nurses Union Warns Unproven AI Tools Endanger Patients
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Nurses Union Warns Unproven AI Tools Endanger Patients
National Nurses United president Jamie Brown argues that AI tools deployed in hospitals are unproven, unregulated, and p
FDA Flags Mumbai Drugmaker's Blood Pressure Recall as Class II Risk
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FDA Flags Mumbai Drugmaker's Blood Pressure Recall as Class II Risk
Inventia Healthcare is voluntarily recalling 13,567 bottles of chlorthalidone tablets nationwide due to poor dissolution
Daughter's Deception Ends $745K Cancer Fundraiser
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Daughter's Deception Ends $745K Cancer Fundraiser
GoFundMe pulled a $745,000 cancer fundraiser after the organizer, who posed as a neighbor, was revealed to be the benefi
GoFundMe Pulls $745K Cancer Campaign Over Organizer's Identity
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GoFundMe Pulls $745K Cancer Campaign Over Organizer's Identity
GoFundMe deactivated a $745,000 fundraiser for an 81-year-old man's wife's cancer treatment after learning the organizer