Healthcare
Walgreens settles allegations around opioid prescriptions for $300M: DOJ
National pharmaceutical retailer Walgreens has agreed to pay at least $300 million to settle allegations it illegally fulfilled millions of...
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RFK Jr. set to announce a plan to ban certain artificial food dyes
The Trump administration is set to unveil a plan to remove petroleum-based synthetic dyes from the country’s food supply, ramping...
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Supreme Court grapples with challenge to ObamaCare preventive care panel
The Supreme Court seemed open on Monday to upholding the constitutionality of an ObamaCare requirement that insurance companies cover certain...
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Medicaid cuts risk worsening Black maternal health crisis
Advocates are warning lawmakers that the proposed cuts to Medicare and Medicaid will leave millions of pregnant Black women at...
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Autism community sounds alarms over ‘harmful’ RFK Jr. comments
Members of the autism community are pushing back against Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s pledge to...
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Trump swears in Mehmet Oz as CMS administrator
President Trump on Friday swore in Mehmet Oz as administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), granting...
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Trump administration replaces federal COVID-19 response page with ‘lab leak’ explainer
The Trump White House on Friday replaced the covid.gov website that provided resources and information on COVID-19 with a webpage...
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RFK Jr. vows transparency in search for autism cause: ‘We’re going to look at everything’
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. on Thursday evening vowed that his push to discover what causes...
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Montana reports first measles cases since 1990
Montana public health officials have found five cases of measles in Gallatin County, the first cases of the disease in...
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Trump administration eyes elimination of program that helps low-income people heat and cool their homes
The Trump administration is considering support for the end of a program that helps low-income people heat and cool their...
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