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NEW YORK (AP) — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention adopted recommendations by a new group of vaccine advisers, and stopped recommending COVID-19 shots for anyone — leaving the choice up to patients.
The government health agency on Monday announced it had adopted recommendations made last month by...
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Weight-loss drugs and MAHA are hammering US sugar beet farmers
CHICAGO (Reuters) -For years, sugar beets were a lifeline for American farmers. More than half of domestically produced sugar comes from the white-fleshed root crops, and robust demand from the world’s top sugar-consuming nation has shielded growers from more volatile crops...
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The Media Line: Post–October 7 Innovation Turns Israel Into a Global ‘Petri Dish’ for Trauma Therapy
Post–October 7 Innovation Turns Israel Into a Global ‘Petri Dish’ for Trauma Therapy
Inbar Blum of the Israel Innovation Authority said more mental health tech companies are now piloting their solutions in Israel before expanding abroad
By Maayan Hoffman/The Media Line
The...
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Trump’s $100,000 H-1B visa fee threatens rural schools and hospitals reliant on immigrant workers- More than 80% of health facilities in eastern Congo are out of medicine, Red Cross says
- Health Rounds: Genetics play a role in higher depression risk for women
- Zenas Bio inks potential $2 billion licensing deal with China’s InnoCare for autoimmune drug
- Amazon Pharmacy to launch electronic kiosks for prescriptions at One Medical locations
- Germany restricts online cannabis sales amid import boom
- Nearly 90% of surveyed East Congo clinics out of medicines, Red Cross says
- Denmark to cull 150,000 chickens after bird flu outbreak
- WHO asks India to check whether cough syrup linked to child deaths was exported
- He lives alongside lions in Nairobi. The human-wildlife collision is dazzling — and dangerous
- Robert Roberson is again approaching execution in Texas in shaken baby case
- Abortion providers say Missouri’s attorney general is trying to get patient records
- Molecular diagnostics firm BillionToOne files for US IPO
- A judge has blocked a Trump administration effort to change teen pregnancy prevention programs
- Acadia Healthcare names Todd Young as CFO amid activist investor pressure
- Eli Lilly taps former US FDA official Peter Marks to head infectious disease
- Prosthetics maker Ottobock plans to raise $941 million in German IPO
- USDA warns that Hello Fresh subscription meals may contain listeria-tainted spinach
- Iran reports bird flu outbreak in poultry, WOAH says
- Johnson & Johnson ordered to pay $966 million in talc cancer case after jury finds company liable
- Call in the wild: winner startled by Nobel news in grizzly territory
- Europeans ditching alcohol for taste and health reasons, research firm says
- Netherlands to cull 71,000 chickens after bird flu detection
- AstraZeneca drug baxdrostat cuts blood pressure in key late-stage trial
- Government shutdown drags on as health care compromise remains elusive
- Supreme Court seems skeptical about state bans on ‘conversion therapy’ for LGBTQ+ kids
- Novo Nordisk cuts hit production line jobs at key US plant, posts show
- Dengue cases surge across Bangladesh as experts call for urgent action
- The Media Line: ‘It’s Different in Medicine’: Iraq’s Fake Degree Crisis Puts Patients in Peril
- Biomea’s diabetes drug shows promise, may work for those not responding to GLP-1
- New York judge upholds transgender athlete ban on Long Island
- US court rejects Novo Nordisk’s challenge to Medicare drug pricing plan
- Drug developer MapLight eyes $704.3 million valuation in US IPO
- CDC stops recommending COVID-19 shots for all, leaves decision to patients
- Mexico confirms new screwworm case in northern border state Nuevo Leon
- Groups sue EPA over canceled $7 billion solar program intended to help poorer Americans
- Acting CDC director O’Neill calls on vaccine makers to separate combined MMR shot
- Cold-water immersion may offer health benefits — and also presents risks
- US health official calls for separating measles combination shots, pulls broad COVID vaccine support
- Measles-free status in jeopardy in the Americas as outbreaks continue
- Government shutdown threatens food aid program relied on by millions of families
- Amgen to sell cholesterol drug at 60% discount to cash-paying US patients
- WHO estimates at least 15 million teenagers use e-cigarettes worldwide
- AstraZeneca signs up to $555 million AI deal with Algen to develop therapies
- Skye’s obesity drug misses mid-stage trial main goal, shares tank
- These Trump voters are wary of COVID shots, but don’t want RFK to restrict other vaccines
- US Health Secretary Kennedy speeds autism drug with GSK help
- Immune system breakthrough wins Nobel medicine prize for US, Japan scientists
- Former England rugby captain Lewis Moody diagnosed with ALS
- The Nobel Prize in medicine goes to 3 scientists for key immune system discoveries
