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The Mercury News - Health

Experimental pill promises new hope for deadly pancreatic cancer

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WHO chief visits epicenter of the Ebola outbreak in eastern Congo as cases outpace response

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Molecular glue is shaping up to be the next billion-dollar cancer breakthrough

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Stop worrying about Ebola: Protect yourself from contagious viruses you may actually encounter

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Low wages, empty plates, heavy toll: Rethinking suicide prevention

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Former Fauci adviser indicted for allegedly concealing communications related to COVID-19 research

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US health officials nix publication of a study on COVID vaccine effectiveness

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Sen. Cassidy loses La. GOP primary to Trump-backed candidate

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FDA's new playbook: Lots of media announcements but not much rulemaking

24 days ago

Trump administration appeals court order in effort to cut vaccine recommendations for kids

1 month ago

Watch: RFK Jr. goes before the Senate. One lawmaker's competing loyalties will be on display

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FDA blocked melanoma drug as confusion reigned under Makary

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Los Gatos' newest wellness clinic offers targeted IV, injection therapies

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FDA grants speedy approval to Eli Lilly's weight-loss pill for obesity

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Abortion pills are gaining ground as a method for ending pregnancies, and opponents are responding

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Judge slams Silicon Valley lawyers' 'deeply disturbing' behavior, orders law firm to pay $3M to biotech company

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This year's World Cup is testing the public health playbook

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Dirty mind? Study suggests gut movement may flush excess material from our brains

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Bay Area braces for Trump's tougher CalFresh rules

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