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AstraZeneca stock falls after FDA panel votes against new cancer drug

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AstraZeneca stock falls after FDA panel votes against new cancer drug

The advisory panel wasn't convinced that a clinical trial proved that early switching to camizestrant improved long-term survival rates.

4 months ago

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Delays in visa program threaten placement of hundreds of doctors in underserved areas

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Delays in visa program threaten placement of hundreds of doctors in underserved areas

May 1, 2026 / 5:00 AM EDT / KFF Health News

4 months ago

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Helen Goh’s springtime spinach sponge cake with cream cheese icing – recipe

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Helen Goh’s springtime spinach sponge cake with cream cheese icing – recipe

Bright green, tangy and tender, this cake is a delicious way to sing in the spring

4 months ago

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Experience: I died on my 44th birthday

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Experience: I died on my 44th birthday

The day I was diagnosed with motor neurone disease, I knew my life would end with euthanasia

4 months ago

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The Trump Administration Casts Out the ‘Soul’ of MAHA

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The Trump Administration Casts Out the ‘Soul’ of MAHA

The withdrawal of Casey Means’s nomination for surgeon general is the latest blow to the movement.

4 months ago

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"Ozempic breath" is boosting Hershey's sales of mints and gum

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"Ozempic breath" is boosting Hershey's sales of mints and gum

April 30, 2026 / 5:59 PM EDT / CBS News

4 months ago

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Minnesota nonprofit hospitals spent millions overseas

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Minnesota nonprofit hospitals spent millions overseas

Tax-exempt hospitals in Minnesota that have raked in large sums of revenue from a government safety net program spent tens of millions of dollars overseas over the past fiscal year, raising alarm among watchdogs monitoring the flow of cash in the nonprofit healthcare sector.

4 months ago

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Trump Administration Ends Funding for Fentanyl Test Strips, Baffling Public Health Groups: "It Doesn't Make Sense"

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Trump Administration Ends Funding for Fentanyl Test Strips, Baffling Public Health Groups: "It Doesn't Make Sense"

April 30, 2026 / 3:35 PM EDT / CBS News

4 months ago

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CDC head Jay Bhattacharya hits back at critics over withheld COVID-19 vaccine study

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CDC head Jay Bhattacharya hits back at critics over withheld COVID-19 vaccine study

The acting head of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention defended himself against criticism for his decision not to publish a study on the efficacy of last year’s COVID-19 vaccines.

4 months ago

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Puffy legs, heavy aches, rippled skin: what is lipedema?

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Puffy legs, heavy aches, rippled skin: what is lipedema?

This underdiagnosed condition, which causes leg pain and swelling, affects one in 10 women, yet most doctors haven’t heard of it

4 months ago

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‘Making the scarlet letter into my career’: my life as a sex writer

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‘Making the scarlet letter into my career’: my life as a sex writer

I thought my mother was ashamed of my taboo profession. Then I realized our experiences were more similar than I thought

4 months ago

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The 23 Best Mother's Day Gifts, According to Moms, Grandmas and One Great-Grandmother

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The 23 Best Mother's Day Gifts, According to Moms, Grandmas and One Great-Grandmother

Your mom will not tell you what she wants, but you can’t go wrong with these all-time favorites from mothers and grandmothers we spoke to

4 months ago

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