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US measles cases 2026 surpass 1,100
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US measles cases 2026 surpass 1,100

The US has recorded more than 1,100 measles cases so far this year, according to data published Friday by the...


March 2, 2026
Majority of Americans say government is not protecting them from toxic chemicals
Health

Majority of Americans say government is not protecting them from toxic chemicals

More than 70% of American adults are very or somewhat concerned about exposure to toxic chemicals in their food and drinking water,...


March 2, 2026
Novo Nordisk Ozempic Wegovy price cut by 50%
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Novo Nordisk Ozempic Wegovy price cut by 50%

Battling to regain its market share over rival Eli Lilly, Novo Nordisk announced Tuesday that it will reduce the list...


February 27, 2026
Donation after circulatory death rises in US
Health, Uncategorized

Donation after circulatory death rises in US

The vast majority of organ donations once came from people who were brain-dead. Now they’re increasingly coming from people who...


February 27, 2026
Pediatric literacy screening program expands
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Pediatric literacy screening program expands

For some young children in Columbus, Ohio, reading assessments don’t start in the kindergarten classroom — they happen first in...


February 26, 2026
Home birth hospital transfer complications rise
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Home birth hospital transfer complications rise

With each contraction, Maria Ibarra’s plan to deliver her daughter in her Ohio living room seemed less likely. The baby’s...


February 26, 2026
Casey Means Faces Senate Over Surgeon General Bid
Health, Politics

Casey Means Faces Senate Over Surgeon General Bid

A prominent voice in the “Make America Healthy Again” movement is facing sharp questions from senators in a bid to...


February 25, 2026
Heart Disease in Women Projected to Surge by 2050
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Heart Disease in Women Projected to Surge by 2050

Without better prevention and early detection, the number of women living with cardiovascular disease will increase substantially in the coming decades, the...


February 25, 2026
Trump Glyphosate Executive Order Sparks Backlash
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Trump Glyphosate Executive Order Sparks Backlash

Supporters of the “Make America Healthy Again” strategy have long railed against pesticides, making opposition to them a pillar of the movement....


February 24, 2026
Kennedy Vaccine Claims Challenged by New Studies
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Kennedy Vaccine Claims Challenged by New Studies

They’re prominent talking points for Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and his top officials: Taking Tylenol while pregnant could...


February 24, 2026