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HealthExercise, including regular walks, boosts colon cancer survival rates—and even rivals some drugs, study shows
By Carla K. Johnson and The Associated PressJune 1, 2025

By Carla K. Johnson and The Associated PressMay 19, 2025

PoliticsMass layoffs hit HHS researchers, scientists, doctors, support staff and leaders in RFK Jr. overhaul: ‘The revolution begins today!’
By Carla K. Johnson and The Associated PressApril 2, 2025

Health10,000 federal health workers are getting laid off, with many discovering they lost their jobs when their security badges didn’t work: ‘Is this an April Fool’s joke?’
By Carla K. Johnson and The Associated PressApril 1, 2025

By Will Weissert, Carla K. Johnson and The Associated PressAugust 13, 2024

HealthHPV vaccines prevent cancer in men as well as women, but fewer boys are getting the shots, new research suggests
By Carla K. Johnson and The Associated PressMay 23, 2024

HealthWeed beats booze as daily marijuana use outpaces drinking in definitive nationwide study of tens of millions of people
By Carla K. Johnson and The Associated PressMay 22, 2024

HealthMammograms should start at 40 to address rising breast cancer rates at younger ages, panel says
By Carla K. Johnson and The Associated PressApril 30, 2024

PoliticsForced sedative injections are a hidden way many fatal police encounters end: ‘Why did they give him an animal tranquilizer?’
By Ryan J. Foley, Carla K. Johnson, Shelby Lum and The Associated PressApril 29, 2024

By Carla K. Johnson and The Associated PressApril 8, 2024

HealthAs cancer treatment advances, advocates push back against ‘maximum tolerated dose,’ citing patient suffering
By Carla K. Johnson and The Associated PressFebruary 6, 2024

HealthSleep loss more common among African Americans after police-involved killings of unarmed Black people like Eric Garner, new study finds
By Carla K. Johnson and The Associated PressFebruary 5, 2024

Health32-year-old blogger’s research forces Harvard Medical School affiliate to retract 6 papers, correct another 31
By Carla K. Johnson and The Associated PressJanuary 29, 2024
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