India makes many of the world’s drugs, but treatments for rare diseases like spinal muscular atrophy are imported and prohibitively costly. In desperation, parents are…
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Inside a Campaign to Get Medicare Coverage for a New Alzheimer’s Drug
The Alzheimer’s Association has pushed relentlessly to get broad access to Aduhelm, despite safety risks and uncertain evidence that it helps patients.The Alzheimer’s Association has…
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Biden Directs Federal Agencies To Support People Suffering From Long Covid
Biden also directed federal agencies to provide science-based best practices for treating long COVID, maintaining access to insurance coverage, and protecting the rights of workers.Biden…
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Arrested Anti-Abortion Activist Claims She Was Given 115 Fetuses
Lauren Handy and her colleague Terrisa Bukovinac claim a medical waste worker let them take a box of aborted fetuses, but the company says that’s…
View More Arrested Anti-Abortion Activist Claims She Was Given 115 FetusesThe F.D.A. Suspends Use of Glaxo Antibody Drug in the U.S.
Manufacturers said lab testing revealed that the authorized dosage of the drug was not sufficiently potent against BA.2.Manufacturers said lab testing revealed that the authorized…
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CDC Says It Will Revamp Agency Following Pandemic Criticism
CDC Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky, in an agency-wide email Monday, said “it is time to take a step back and strategically position CDC to support…
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Like Bruce Willis, I Have Aphasia. Here’s What Life Is Like With This Incurable Disorder.
“It has gotten to the point where I often just avoid interactions requiring me to speak.””It has gotten to the point where I often just…
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Oklahoma House Sends Aggressive Abortion Ban To Governor
Under the proposed law, a person convicted of performing an abortion would face up to a decade in prison and a $100,000 fine.Under the proposed…
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Selena Gomez Reveals How Her Mental Health Diagnosis Changed Her Life
The singer told “Good Morning America” that she’s “the happiest I’ve ever been.”The singer told “Good Morning America” that she’s “the happiest I’ve ever been.”Read…
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I Had 22 Years Of Therapy To Combat My Fear Of Death. Then My Brother Got Cancer.
“I saw my regular CBT therapist, EMDR specialists and psychiatrists, and eventually, I started to improve. But like all good things, it didn’t last.””I saw…
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