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    White House says doctors may win reprieve from H-1B visa fee

    Some of the biggest medical bodies had called out the risk to rural America where there’s already a dearth of providers.

    By Rachel Cohrs Zhang, John Tozzi, Jessica Nix and Bloomberg
    September 22, 2025

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    Former Cigna insurance executive says he quit after witnessing an industry that ‘puts profits over patients’

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    600,000 child car seats recalled due to potentially loose harnesses

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    Novo Nordisk faces stock market bloodbath after weight-loss drug trial disappoints

    By Ryan Hogg and AFP
    December 20, 2024
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    Jane Fonda, 86, is Meta’s latest virtual workout coach: ‘We have to keep moving’

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    December 19, 2024
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    Here’s who gets Social Security benefits if the new expansion passes in Congress this week

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    December 19, 2024
    U.S. life expectancy jumped up by a year thanks to falling drug overdoses and heart disease
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    U.S. life expectancy jumped up by a year thanks to falling drug overdoses and heart disease

    By Mike Stobbe and The Associated Press
    December 19, 2024
    California declares a state of emergency as a new severe bird flu case was discovered. What it means for the rest of the country
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    California declares a state of emergency as a new severe bird flu case was discovered. What it means for the rest of the country

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    December 19, 2024
    As you dive into your New Year’s resolutions, taking precautions to protect yourself from a quartet of infectious diseases can lessen your odds of starting off 2025 sick.
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    Public health experts are warning of a ‘quad-demic’ this winter. Here’s where flu, COVID, RSV, and norovirus are spreading

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    December 18, 2024
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    First severe case of bird flu in the U.S. leaves Louisiana patient in critical condition

    By Mike Stobbe, Jonel Aleccia and The Associated Press
    December 18, 2024
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    Health

    RFK Jr. has accused the FDA of suppressing hydroxychloroquine. Now, the study that suggested its use in COVID is retracted.

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    December 18, 2024
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    9 ways to avoid financial stress this holiday season

    By Adriana Morga and The Associated Press
    December 18, 2024
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    Health

    20 innovative breakthroughs that will transform your health

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    December 18, 2024
    Rage has long shadowed American health care. It’s rarely produced big change
    Health

    Rage has long shadowed American health care. It’s rarely produced big change

    By Noam N. Levey and KFF Health News
    December 18, 2024
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    How Luigi Mangione went from an ivy league computer science grad to getting charged with terrorism

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    December 17, 2024
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    Trump criticizes ‘rich as hell’ pharmacy benefit managers

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    December 17, 2024
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    Trump says he’ll end daylight saving time: Here are the winners and losers if he does

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    December 17, 2024
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    Health

    Patients are so sick and tired of waiting years for a transplant that they’re signing up in droves to receive vital organs from pigs

    By Lauran Neergaard and The Associated Press
    December 17, 2024
    Trump says he’s a ‘big believer’ in polio vaccine and might pardon NYC Mayor Adams at freewheeling Mar-a-Lago press conference
    Politics

    Trump says he’s a ‘big believer’ in polio vaccine and might pardon NYC Mayor Adams at freewheeling Mar-a-Lago press conference

    By Colleen Long, Jill Colvin and The Associated Press
    December 17, 2024
    U.S. to require alarms if rear passengers in cars don’t fasten their seat belts
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    U.S. to require alarms if rear passengers in cars don’t fasten their seat belts

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    December 17, 2024
    Emergency vehicles are parked outside the Abundant Life Christian School in Madison, Wis., where multiple injuries were reported following a shooting, Monday, Dec. 16, 2024.
    Leadership

    Wisconsin school shooter likely died by suicide after the teen opened fire on students

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    December 17, 2024
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    Health

    Moderna pauses its RSV vaccine trial for children after 5 infants are hospitalized in latest challenge of preventing disease

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    December 16, 2024
    Mitch McConnell says Trump nominees should ‘steer clear’ of trying to discredit vaccine for polio, a disease he had as a child
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    Mitch McConnell says Trump nominees should ‘steer clear’ of trying to discredit vaccine for polio, a disease he had as a child

    By Moriah Balingit and The Associated Press
    December 16, 2024
    This practice in the health insurance industry may have ‘gotten out of control,’ Wall Street analyst says
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    This practice in the health insurance industry may have ‘gotten out of control,’ Wall Street analyst says

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    December 15, 2024
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    CEO murder suspect said to hire former top NY prosecutor

    By Patricia Hurtado, David Voreacos and Bloomberg
    December 14, 2024
    How UnitedHealthcare and other mega-insurers came to dominate the $4.5 trillion health care industry that Americans both hate and rely upon
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    How UnitedHealthcare and other mega-insurers came to dominate the $4.5 trillion health care industry that Americans both hate and rely upon

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    December 14, 2024
    Are ‘blue zones’ a myth? Extreme aging is built on pension fraud and century-old lies, researcher claims
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    Are ‘blue zones’ a myth? Extreme aging is built on pension fraud and century-old lies, researcher claims

    By Daniel Lawler and AFP
    December 14, 2024
    Daylight Saving Time is inconvenient and very costly, Trump says, vowing GOP will use ‘best efforts’ to get rid of it
    Health

    Daylight Saving Time is inconvenient and very costly, Trump says, vowing GOP will use ‘best efforts’ to get rid of it

    By Jill Colvin and The Associated Press
    December 13, 2024
    The polio vaccine has all but obliterated the illness that once killed thousands and paralyzed 15,000 people nationwide every year.
    Health

    Polio is a deadly disease with a vaccine that RFK Jr.’s adviser wants to ban. Here’s how the immunization works

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    December 13, 2024
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    Florida woman tells police ‘evil’ insurance companies ‘deserve karma’ after threatening Blue Cross invoking Luigi Mangione

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    December 13, 2024
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    How losing control to cancer changed my perspective as a founder 

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