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AP News - Health

Biden officials indefinitely postpone ban on menthol cigarettes amid election-year pushback

13 hours ago

Long flu season winds down in US

17 hours ago

What to know about Zyn, the tiny nicotine pouch that's sparked a big health debate

21 hours ago

At least 16 people died in California after medics injected sedatives during encounters with police

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At least 15 people died in Texas after medics injected sedatives during encounters with police

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How a 911 call for trespassing escalated to an injection of a powerful sedative and one man's death

20 hours ago

Takeaways from AP's investigation into fatal police encounters involving injections of sedatives

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A ban in Kansas on gender-affirming care also would bar advocacy for kids' social transitions

16 hours ago

What to know about Bell's palsy, the facial paralysis affecting Joel Embiid

17 hours ago

At least 17 people died in Florida after medics injected sedatives during encounters with police

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USDA tells producers to reduce salmonella in certain frozen chicken products

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US births fell last year, marking an end to the late pandemic rebound, experts say

2 days ago

More cows are being tested and tracked for bird flu. Here's what that means

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More doctors can prescribe a leading addiction treatment. Why aren't more people getting help?

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Dairy cattle must be tested for bird flu before moving between states, agriculture officials say

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Allergies can make you miserable. Here's how to track pollen levels near you

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She was too sick for a traditional transplant. So she received a pig kidney and a heart pump

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USDA updates rules for school meals that limit added sugars for the first time

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Remnants of bird flu virus found in pasteurized milk, FDA says

3 days ago

US health officials warn of counterfeit Botox injections

3 days ago

UnitedHealth says wide swath of patient files may have been taken in Change cyberattack

3 days ago

Takeaways from AP report on how the search for the coronavirus origins turned toxic

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Toxic: How the search for the origins of COVID-19 turned politically poisonous

5 days ago

As syphilis cases among US newborns soar, doctors group advises more screening during pregnancy

8 days ago

Cyberattack costs hit UnitedHealth in 1Q that still turns out better than expected

10 days ago

Vertex Pharma scientist talks about the long road to developing non-addictive painkillers

11 days ago

It's the first drug shown to slow Alzheimer's. Why is it off to a slow start?

11 days ago

Bird flu is spreading to more farm animals. Are milk and eggs safe?

13 days ago

No link between Ozempic, Wegovy and suicide, EU drug regulators say

14 days ago

Houston hospital says doctor's changes to a database made patients ineligible for liver transplants

14 days ago

US measles cases are up in 2024. What's driving the increase?

15 days ago

Arizona's abortion ban is likely to cause a scramble for services in states where it's still legal

16 days ago

Company that made millions of defective sleep apnea machines ordered to overhaul manufacturing

17 days ago

New WIC rules include more money for fruits and veggies. They also expand food choices

18 days ago

Many cancer drugs remain unproven 5 years after accelerated approval, a study finds

19 days ago

J&J to pump another $13B into its MedTech business with Shockwave deal

21 days ago

ALS drug will be pulled from US market after study showed patients didn't benefit

22 days ago

How brown rats crawled off ships and conquered North American cities

23 days ago

Hepatitis C cases dropped in the US. Health officials aren't sure if it's a blip or a trend

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