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WHO: Tuberculosis Now Top Killer Among Infectious Diseases

UK Debates Assisted Dying Bill Amid Legislative Hurdles

Report: Bill Gates Sued Over COVID Vaccines in the Netherlands

UK Set to Test World's First Norovirus Vaccine

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

NPR Online News12 hrs

As Trump Taps RFK Jr. for Health Secretary, a Look Back at Kennedy’s Claims

22 Reasons Spending Time Alone Can Be Beneficial

Psychology Today17 hrs

Celltrion’s Prolia, Xgeva biosimilars receive approval in Korea

Korea Herald1 day

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

Associated Press1 hr

[Out of the Shadows] Drug addiction is illness, not moral failing, experts say

Korea Herald5 days

Why Is There So Much Off-Brand Oral Ozempic for Sale Online?

Trump's tariffs could raise the cost of generic drugs in the U.S.

Bad Trip: The Dark Side of Psychedelics

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

Doctor at the heart of Turkey’s newborn baby deaths case says he was a ‘trusted’ physician

Associated Press1 hr

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

ProPublica6 hrs

Can consultative body break medical standoff against odds?

Korea HeraldNov 09

It’s Time to Make Healthcare Great Again

Nigeria Begins Mpox Vaccination Program After Delays

Report: Measles Cases Increased 20% Worldwide in 2023

WHO Declares Egypt 'Malaria-Free'

WHO: Mpox Cases in Africa Approach 30K

What Going ‘Wild on Health’ Looks Like

Conspiracy theorists are turning their attention back to HPV vaccines

New ScientistNov 09

SK’s flu vaccine spreading across Asia

Korea HeraldNov 09

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

Scientific AmericanNov 02

Here’s How We Know RFK Jr. Is Wrong About Vaccines

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

Woman donates organs to 7 after dying of heart failure

Korea HeraldNov 13

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

The Conversation3 days

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 19

The First Person to Receive an Eye and Face Transplant Is Recovering Well

Scientific AmericanOct 26