Healthcare
Health Care — GOP-led House hones in on COVID investigations
Ben Affleck was seen working at a Dunkin' Donuts today in the Boston area. No, he’s not dazed and confused,...
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Sanders tells Moderna planned COVID vaccine price hike is ‘unacceptable corporate greed’
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) is calling Moderna not to quadruple the price of its COVID-19 vaccine, saying Tuesday that the...
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House GOP to focus COVID panel on virus origins, pandemic spending
Republicans have significantly retooled the focus of the House panel investigating the government's response to the coronavirus pandemic, a move...
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Health Care — Health officials eyeing subvariant
The Buffalo Bills are encouraging their fans to show support for Damar Hamlin — the Bills' safety who collapsed on...
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What we know about the XBB.1.5 COVID variant sweeping the Northeast
The XBB.1.5 omicron subvariant is raising concerns of a potential surge in COVID-19 cases as it sweeps across the Northeast. Officials have warned in...
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Damar Hamlin injury revives safety debate over a sport built on butting heads
Damar Hamlin’s tragic gridiron collapse underscores a longstanding societal dilemma over a game that, however deeply engrained in American culture,...
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Health Care — Second Alzheimer’s treatment gets FDA nod
Today is Friday, and a 13th vote for House Speaker again failed to elect anyone to the position. Maybe 14...
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AstraZeneca’s preventative COVID treatment likely not effective against XBB.1.5: FDA
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said on Friday that AstraZeneca's preventative monoclonal antibody treatment for COVID-19 is likely ineffective...
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Study: 1 in 4 adults with chronic pain turning to cannabis
More than a quarter of U.S. adults suffering from chronic pain have turned to using cannabis to manage their discomfort,...
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FDA approves new Alzheimer’s drug that moderately slows disease
An experimental Alzheimer's drug that moderately slows cognitive decline was approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Friday....
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