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Health

New York Hospital Performs First Fully Robotic Double-Lung Transplant

Trump Nominates Dr. Mehmet Oz to Oversee Medicare and Medicaid

Oregon Poised To Force Health Insurers To Cover Trans Genital Surgeries for Children—or Risk Losing Their Licenses

Washington Free Beacon1 hr

Study: Eli Lilly Pill Cuts Genetic High Cholesterol 86%

Los Angeles officials still on ‘progressive warpath’ despite overwhelming voter rebuke of leftist policies

Diseases & conditions

Report: Measles Cases Increased 20% Worldwide in 2023

Study: Over 800M Adults Worldwide Have Diabetes

What to know about Trump's picks for CDC, FDA and surgeon general

NPR Online News10 hrs

Study: Aggressive Cancer Can be Treated by Targeting Rogue DNA

Trump taps a Fox News personality, a surgeon and a former Congressman to lead public health agencies

Associated Press9 hrs

Medicine & healthcare

Trump Picks RFK Jr. as Health Secretary

UK: Details of Assisted Dying Bill Published

A star urologist preyed on men and boys. Why didn't his hospitals stop the abuse?

UK: COVID Critic Jailed for Inciting Violence

Celltrion’s Prolia, Xgeva biosimilars receive approval in Korea

Korea Herald1 day

Sources of unhealth

India: New Delhi Pollution Hits 50 Times WHO Limit

India: New Delhi Shuts Primary Schools as Air Quality Worsens

Parked EV crashes into restaurant; four pedestrians injured

Korea Herald1 day

Pakistan: Schools Close in Lahore as Air Pollution Hits Record Level

Conner O’Malley Is the Bard of the Manosphere

New Yorker5 hrs

Healthy eating

Los Angeles County Sues Coca-Cola and Pepsi Over Plastic Bottles

McDonald's Pulls Onions That Likely Caused E.coli Outbreak

Meet Casey Means, the surgeon turned health influencer behind RFK Jr.'s MAHA movement

Business Insider3 hrs

Newsom Signs California School Ban on Artificial Additives

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Safety

Wildfires Burn on Both US Coasts

Report: Wildfires Damaging Peru's Ecosystems

Crews battle large fire at manufacturing business' petroleum tank farm in Tulsa, Oklahoma

USA Today3 days

Portugal Requests Help From Europe as Wildfires Rage

Fire at Posco plant in Pohang extinguished, but raises safety concerns

Korea HeraldNov 09

Health insurance

White House: Insurance Should Cover Over-the-Counter Birth Control

Biden Administration Announces First Medicare-Negotiated Drug Prices

How Trump Could Weaken the Affordable Care Act

Scientific American11 hrs

Walmart Shutting Down All Health Clinics and Virtual Care Service

Trump taps Dr. Mehmet Oz to lead Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services

Business Insider3 days