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For nearly 15 years, the feds have had oversight of Georgia’s treatment of people with mental illness and developmental ...

Celebrity doctor Mehmet Oz recently held broad investments in health care, tech, and food companies. Were he confirmed to run ...

Medicare officials are pushing back against a federal watchdog’s call to crack down on home visits by Medicare Advantage health plans — a practice the watchdog says may waste billions of tax dollars ...

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Majority Leader Chuck Schumer says the four who were withdrawn from consideration didn't have the votes to get confirmed. However, the Senate Judiciary Committee on Thursday advanced the nominations ...

Meanwhile, cannabis progress could stop under the Trump administration; a labeling issues prompts a recall of the popular drug Clonazepam; Novartis acquires Kate Therapeutics; and more. The Hill: FDA ...

Post-pandemic operating margins remain low. With the National Institutes of Health — a major source of grant funding — facing an uncertain future under the incoming administration, nonprofit health ...

Tests on the nation's illicit pill supply have shown that, compared to last year, fewer pills have lethal doses of fentanyl. Another piece of the puzzle could be xylazine, a tranquilizer often mixed ...

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Threats to abortion medication, shield laws, and contraception at the national level have officials in Democratic-leaning states shoring up reproductive freedoms where they can. Meanwhile, in the wake ...

In other public health news: low covid vaccination rates; a spike in Valley fever in Arizona; a ground beef recall; and more. USA Today: Byproduct Of Tap Water Purification Could Be Toxic, Study Says ...