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Reps from vaccine expert groups barred from work supporting ACIP
The recent restructuring of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) has caused significant turmoil within the healthcare community. After the mass firing of all 17 members by Health Secretary…
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Study finds teens driving older vehicles have increased risk for fatal crashes
Motor vehicle crashes remain the leading cause of death for U.S. teens, prompting researchers at Nationwide Children's Hospital to delve…
Medical Journals Under Scrutiny From Justice Department
The recent actions of the interim U.S. attorney for the District of Columbia have raised concerns within the medical community.…
NCI budget cuts, fentanyl deaths, Vinay Prasad
Today, we have official word on the funding situation for this critical program. The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has…
Formaldehyde releasers found in common personal care products used especially by Black and Latina women
The use of personal care products containing formaldehyde-releasing preservatives poses a significant health risk, especially for Black and Latina women.…
Oscar Health Profits Exceed $275 Million As Obamacare Enrollment Soars
Oscar Health, a provider of individual coverage under the Affordable Care Act, reported a $275 million profit in the first…
Fentanyl busts saved 258 million lives? Experts say that’s implausible
government's efforts to combat the opioid crisis. They pointed to the fact that fentanyl is indeed a deadly substance that…
How diet shapes gut microbiome health
The impact of diet on gut health is a topic that has gained significant attention in recent years. A study…
Trump Wants More Switches Of Rx-Only Drugs To Over-The-Counter
President Trump’s recent executive order on pharmaceuticals has brought attention to the potential for more prescription drugs to be switched…