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Maine Clinics Cut Primary Care Amid Federal Funding Loss
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Maine Clinics Cut Primary Care Amid Federal Funding Loss

A network of medical clinics that serves low-income residents in Maine said Wednesday it is shutting down its primary care...


October 3, 2025
FDA Considers Changes to Hormone Therapy Black Box Warning
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FDA Considers Changes to Hormone Therapy Black Box Warning

The US Food and Drug Administration plans to make changes soon to the lengthy black box warning on many hormone...


October 3, 2025
Government Shutdown Raises Concerns for Local Health Departments
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Government Shutdown Raises Concerns for Local Health Departments

The US government’s shutdown is shaking the nation at a time when public health staffing has already been reduced, the...


October 3, 2025
Walmart to Remove Artificial Dyes and Additives from US Foods by 2027
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Walmart to Remove Artificial Dyes and Additives from US Foods by 2027

Walmart will remove artificial dyes and 30 other additives — such as artificial sweeteners, fat substitutes and various preservatives —...


October 2, 2025
Listeria Found in Walmart, Trader Joe’s Meals Linked to Deadly Outbreak
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Listeria Found in Walmart, Trader Joe’s Meals Linked to Deadly Outbreak

Federal health officials are warning consumers not to eat certain heat-and-eat pasta meals sold at Walmart and Trader Joe’s because...


October 2, 2025
Trump Launches TrumpRx Site, Strikes Pfizer Deal to Cut Drug Prices
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Trump Launches TrumpRx Site, Strikes Pfizer Deal to Cut Drug Prices

President Donald Trump on Tuesday announced a multipronged effort aimed at lowering drug costs in the United States, including the...


October 2, 2025
Covid Cases Rising in UK with New Nimbus and Stratus Variants
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Covid Cases Rising in UK with New Nimbus and Stratus Variants

If you feel unwell with a bad throat and a temperature you may well have caught one of the new...


October 1, 2025
Australia Sunscreen Scandal Expands as More Products Pulled
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Australia Sunscreen Scandal Expands as More Products Pulled

A sunscreen scandal in Australia is continuing to grow, with 18 products now pulled from shelves in the skin cancer...


October 1, 2025
Scientists Create Human Embryos From Skin Cells for the First Time
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Scientists Create Human Embryos From Skin Cells for the First Time

US scientists have, for the first time, made early-stage human embryos by manipulating DNA taken from people’s skin cells and...


October 1, 2025
Arts and Cultural Programmes Reduce Risk of Heart Disease and Type 2 Diabetes
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Arts and Cultural Programmes Reduce Risk of Heart Disease and Type 2 Diabetes

Creative and cultural activities can prevent the development of heart disease and type 2 diabetes, latest research has revealed. A new...


September 30, 2025