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Female libido pill gets expanded approval for menopause by FDA

The Sprout CEO said it “reflects a decade of persistent work with the FDA to fundamentally change how women’s sexual health is understood and prioritized.”

By Matthew Perrone and The Associated Press
December 15, 2025

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Supreme Court won’t stop California from banning flavored tobacco products

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CVS and Walgreens will pay out more than $10 billion in settlement money for their part in fueling the opioid epidemic

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COVID vaccines for kid under 5 with updates for Omicron cleared by FDA

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A senior Chinese health official just predicted that most of the country will get COVID

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Fauci isn’t just worried about a ‘wave of infections’ as China reopens. He sees a risk in a whole new wave of mutant variants
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Fauci isn’t just worried about a ‘wave of infections’ as China reopens. He sees a risk in a whole new wave of mutant variants

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December 7, 2022
Judge sentences former Theranos executive ‘Sunny’ Balwani to nearly 13 years in prison over blood testing scandal
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Judge sentences former Theranos executive ‘Sunny’ Balwani to nearly 13 years in prison over blood testing scandal

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The FDA’s speedy approval of experimental new drugs came to a screeching halt this year

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Kirstie Alley died from colon cancer, a silent disease that usually doesn’t have symptoms until it’s too late. Here’s what you need to know

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Doctors are overprescribing antibiotics during the tripledemic. The shortage could hurt those who truly need them

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The pandemic was so bad for kids’ mental health that desperate parents are turning to special education for help

By Heather Hollingsworth and The Associated Press
December 6, 2022
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The nursing shortage keeps getting worse, and foundations and major donors are pouring in millions to stem the tide

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By Andrew Dalton, Alicia Rancilio and The Associated Press
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9 in 10 Americans support the hospital price transparency rule–but it’s not working. Congress must come together to make it a reality

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December 5, 2022
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Lloyd Austin calls for keeping military’s COVID vaccine mandate: ‘We lost a million people to this virus’

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December 4, 2022
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This CEO is just as obsessed with his wearable fitness tracker as you are. Here’s the wellness secret he swears by

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China dumping its draconian ‘zero COVID’ policy could come at the huge cost of rampant infections: ‘This will spread like wildfire’
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China dumping its draconian ‘zero COVID’ policy could come at the huge cost of rampant infections: ‘This will spread like wildfire’

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December 4, 2022
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COVID can live on groceries for days, scientists find in new study

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The business of clinical trials is booming. Private equity has taken notice

By Rachana Pradhan and Kaiser Health News
December 2, 2022
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Something happened to Ashkenazi Jews in medieval Europe to eliminate genetic diversity, study finds

By Shai Carmi, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, David Reich, Harvard University and The Conversation
December 1, 2022
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Musk’s Neuralink plans to embed coin-sized computer brain implants into human patients in 6 months

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December 1, 2022

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