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July 23, 2019
Senators unveil compromise to reduce drug costs for seniors
Two senior senators — a Republican and a Democrat — unveiled compromise legislation Tuesday to reduce prescription drug costs ...
July 23, 2019
Ledecky withdraws from 2 events at worlds due to illness
Katie Ledecky withdrew from the 200-meter freestyle preliminaries and the 1,500-meter final Tuesday at the world swimming ...
July 23, 2019
Elevated opioid risks found at Native American hospitals
U.S. government hospitals put Native American patients at increased risk for opioid abuse and overdoses, failing to follow ...
July 22, 2019
Study: Millions should stop taking aspirin for heart health
Millions of people who take aspirin to prevent a heart attack may need to rethink the pill-popping, Harvard researchers ...
July 22, 2019
FDA approves 9 generic versions of nerve pain drug Lyrica
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the first generic copies of a popular, pricey pill for nerve pain.
July 22, 2019
Revamped OxyContin was supposed to reduce abuse, but has it?
Dr. Raeford Brown was uniquely positioned to help the U.S. government answer a critical question: Is a new version of the ...
July 22, 2019
Correction: Mental Health Day story
In a story July 21 about a new law that will allow Oregon students to take "mental health days," The Associated Press ...
July 22, 2019
Congo's health minister quits over Ebola response changes
Congo's Health Minister Oly Ilunga resigned from his post Monday to protest the president's decision to take over management ...
July 19, 2019
Q&A: Newly public data maps opioid crisis across US
The release of a massive trove of data from lawsuits over the nation's opioid crisis provides the most detailed accounting ...
July 19, 2019
New standards aim to improve surgery for the oldest patients
The 92-year-old had a painful tumor on his tongue, and major surgery was his best chance. Doctors called a timeout when he ...
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July 18, 2019
Rural Ohio county shows the impact of opioid influx
The numbers are staggering: An average yearly total of 107 opioid pills per resident were distributed over a seven-year ...
July 18, 2019
Congo soldiers, police to enforce Ebola emergency measures
Congolese soldiers and police will enforce hand-washing and fever checks now that the deadly Ebola outbreak has been declared ...
July 17, 2019
Scientists find new way to kill disease-carrying mosquitoes
Scientists say they nearly eliminated disease-carrying mosquitoes on two islands in China using a new technique.
July 17, 2019
Germany introducing mandatory measles vaccination for kids
The German government is proposing a measure to make measles vaccinations mandatory for children and employees of ...
July 17, 2019
Planned Parenthood to defy Trump abortion referral rule
Federally funded family planning clinics, including Planned Parenthood, are defying the Trump administration's ban on ...
July 17, 2019
New clues on why women's Alzheimer's risk differs from men's
New research gives some biological clues to why women may be more likely than men to develop Alzheimer's disease and how this ...
July 16, 2019
Lawmaker: Expand compensation from nuclear weapons testing
A compensation program for those exposed to radiation from years of nuclear weapons testing and uranium mining would be ...
July 16, 2019
UN health agency calls emergency meeting on Ebola outbreak
The head of the World Health Organization is convening a meeting of experts on Wednesday to decide whether the Ebola outbreak ...
July 16, 2019
Salvadoran accused of abortion faces retrial, hefty sentence
A young woman who gave birth to a baby in an outhouse toilet in El Salvador was back in court Monday facing a second trial ...
July 16, 2019
US judge slashes $80 million award in Monsanto cancer case
A U.S. judge lowered a jury's damage award from $80 million to $25 million for a California cancer victim who used Monsanto's ...
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