Tuesday, December 31, 2019

F.D.A. Plans to Ban Most E-Cigarette Flavors but Menthol

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Monday, December 30, 2019

F.D.A. Failed to Ensure Safe Prescribing of Opioids, Documents Show

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Wednesday, December 25, 2019

Crisis Looms in Antibiotics as Drug Makers Go Bankrupt

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Monday, December 23, 2019

What We Learned in 2019: Health and Medicine

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The Ganges Brims With Dangerous Bacteria

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Friday, December 20, 2019

Alzheimer’s Tests Soon May Be Common. Should You Get One?

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Sutter Health to Pay $575 Million to Settle Antitrust Lawsuit

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Vaping Patients May Be Prone to Relapse, C.D.C. Warns

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Thursday, December 19, 2019

Congress Approves Raising Age to 21 for E-Cigarette and Tobacco Sales

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3 Legal Experts on What the Obamacare Ruling Really Means

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Wednesday, December 18, 2019

Obamacare Insurance Mandate Is Struck Down by Federal Appeals Court

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Obamacare Insurance Mandate Is Struck Down by Federal Appeals Court

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She Told Police a Pediatrician Abused Her. Why Was He Never Charged?

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Trump Administration Takes First Step to Allow Drug Imports From Canada

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Tuesday, December 17, 2019

Teen Marijuana Vaping Soars, Displacing Other Habits

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Dr. John Robbins, Developer of a Meningitis Vaccine, Dies at 86

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A New Drug Scourge: Deaths Involving Meth Are Rising Fast

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Monday, December 16, 2019

Purdue Pharma’s Payments to Sacklers Soared Amid Opioid Crisis

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A Doctor’s Diary: The Overnight Shift in the E.R.

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Friday, December 13, 2019

To Prevent Deadly Infections, F.D.A. Approves the First Disposable ‘Scope’

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A Research Nonprofit Shutters TB Vaccine Effort and Lays Off Scientists

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Frail Older Patients Struggle After Even Minor Operations

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Thursday, December 12, 2019

New Zealand Seeks Human Skin to Treat Volcano Burn Victims

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Federal Watchdog Questions Billions of Dollars Paid to Private Medicare Plans

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South Carolina Is the 10th State to Impose Medicaid Work Requirements

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Senate Confirms Stephen Hahn to Head F.D.A.

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Wednesday, December 11, 2019

At the End of Life, Most Americans Are Dying at Home

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Tuesday, December 10, 2019

Fitzhugh Mullan, Foe of Health Care Disparities, Dies at 77

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Saturday, December 7, 2019

New Therapies Help Patients With Dementia Cope With Depression

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Two New Drugs Help Relieve Sickle-Cell Disease. But Who Will Pay?

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Friday, December 6, 2019

Surgeons Transplant a Testicle From One Brother to His Twin

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Denmark Raises Antibiotic-Free Pigs. Why Can’t the U.S.?

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Thursday, December 5, 2019

Health Spending Grew Modestly, New Analysis Finds

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7 Heroin Users Die From Flesh-Eating Bacteria in San Diego

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Nearly a Third of Teens Use One or More Tobacco Products

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Wednesday, December 4, 2019

Hair Dyes and Straighteners May Raise Breast Cancer Risk for Black Women

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Hospitals Sue Trump Over Price Disclosure Rule

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Tuesday, December 3, 2019

Labor Unions Team Up With Drug Makers to Defeat Drug-Price Proposals

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200,000 People Without Insurance May Apply for Free H.I.V.-Prevention Drugs

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F.D.A. Nominee Clears Senate Panel

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Monday, December 2, 2019

Perry Hoffman, 75, Dies; Saw Family Support as Key to Psychiatric Care

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Sunday, December 1, 2019

Marilyn Saviola, Disability Rights Advocate, Is Dead at 74

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Friday, November 29, 2019

Dr. Janette Sherman, 89, Early Force in Environmental Science, Dies

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New Strawberry-Flavored H.I.V. Drugs for Babies Are Offered at $1 a Day

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A Change in Medicare Has Therapists Alarmed

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Wednesday, November 27, 2019

M.R.I.s Can Better Detect Cancer in Women With Dense Breasts, Study Finds

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Swimmers Beware of Deep Brain Stimulation

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Don’t Get Mad, but ‘Hangry’ Isn’t Really Angry

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Tuesday, November 26, 2019

It’s Not Just Poor White People Driving a Decline in Life Expectancy

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C.D.C. Reports More E. Coli Illnesses Linked to Romaine Lettuce

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