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Health

Microplastics Found in Human, Canine Testicles

UK: Compensation for Victims of NHS Infected Blood Scandal Announced

US Government Suspending Funding for EcoHealth

Study: Obese Children May Have Half the Average Life Expectancy

Despite 92 calls to ER, young heart attack patient dies

Korea HeraldSep 26

A Pregnant Teenager Died After Trying to Get Care in Three Visits to Texas Emergency Rooms

ProPublica18 hrs

Medical Examiner Makes Stunning Admission During Daniel Penny Trial

People Are Overdosing on Semaglutide Drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy

Scientific AmericanAug 27

GSK to Pay $2.2B to Settle Zantac Cancer Lawsuits

Pfizer Recalls Sickle Cell Treatment

Study: Highly-Affordable 'Vaccine-Like' HIV Drug Possible

Eli Lilly to Buy Morphic for $3.2B

As many as 1 in 5 people won't lose weight with GLP-1 drugs, experts say

Long COVID patients push to see federal research refocused on treatments

NPR Online News8 hrs

Police nab 294 doctors this year over drug-related offenses

Korea Herald1 day

A look at how some of Trump’s picks to lead health agencies could help carry out Kennedy’s overhaul

Associated Press1 day

Popular asthma drug Singulair could be linked to mental health side effects, suicides: FDA

USA Today16 hrs

England: Nurses Reject 5.5% Pay Raise Offer

US Senate Subpoenas Steward Health Care CEO

Noam Chomsky in Hospital After Suffering Stroke

Senior Doctors in England Accept Pay Offer, End Strikes

A Third Woman Died Under Texas’ Abortion Ban. Doctors Are Avoiding D&Cs and Reaching for Riskier Miscarriage Treatments.

ProPublica7 hrs

Court backs subsidy cut for hospital that refused emergency patient

Korea Herald1 day

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

How AI startup Conflixis is protecting hospitals from corrupt doctors

TechCrunchNov 11

Texas Lawmakers Push for New Exceptions to State’s Strict Abortion Ban After the Deaths of Two Women

ProPublica6 hrs

Nigeria Begins Mpox Vaccination Program After Delays

Report: Measles Cases Increased 20% Worldwide in 2023

Report: Bill Gates Sued Over COVID Vaccines in the Netherlands

UK Set to Test World's First Norovirus Vaccine

Confronting the Dangers of Silent Spread Is Necessary to Prevent Future Pandemics

Scientific American7 hrs

What Going ‘Wild on Health’ Looks Like

Conspiracy theorists are turning their attention back to HPV vaccines

New ScientistNov 04

SK’s flu vaccine spreading across Asia

Korea HeraldNov 11

How Polio Entered Gaza, and How the Vaccination Campaign is Going

Scientific AmericanNov 04

New York Hospital Performs First Fully Robotic Double-Lung Transplant

First-Ever Voice Box Transplant Lets Cancer Patient Speak Again

First Genetically Altered Pig Kidney Transplant Recipient Dies

In A First, Gene-Edited Pig's Kidney Transplanted Into Human

Opioid-free surgery treats pain at every physical and emotional level

The Conversation2 hrs

Woman donates organs to 7 after dying of heart failure

Korea HeraldNov 11

Bone Marrow Donors Can Be Hard to Find. One Company Is Turning to Cadavers

Stem cell transplant gives hope for treating age-related sight loss

New ScientistOct 21

Transplanting insulin-making cells to treat Type 1 diabetes is challenging − but stem cells offer a potential improvement

The Conversation5 days