Clear 33°. Wind: S 3 mph.
Trending: Measles cases in South Carolina rise by nine to 135, state health department says
HomeNewsNationalHealth ( Page 120)

Health

Subscribe to the Health News Feed.
SHARE NOW
by

Colorado must face Teva’s lawsuit over free allergy pen law

By Diana Novak Jones CHICAGO (Reuters) -Colorado must face Teva Pharmaceutical Industries’ lawsuit challenging a state law requiring it to provide free generic EpiPens to pharmacies, a federal appeals court said Friday. A unanimous three-judge panel of the Denver-based 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals upheld ...
by

US-funded contraceptives stuck in Belgium as destruction plan faces local ban

By Charlotte Van Campenhout and Ammu Kannampilly BRUSSELS (Reuters) -U.S.-funded contraceptives and medicines valued at nearly $10 million, which Reuters reported are to be sent to France for incineration, remain stuck in a Belgian warehouse, with the local government saying it has not a received ...
by

Factbox-Vaccine requirements and exemptions across US

(Reuters) -Florida’s top leaders have pledged to cancel all of its vaccine mandates, including those that require children to get shots against diseases such as polio and measles to attend public schools. Currently, refusal to comply with the mandates can lead to restricted entry ...
by

Kennedy and HHS to link Tylenol use in pregnancy to autism, WSJ reports

(Reuters) -U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. plans to announce that use of Kenvue’s popular over-the-counter pain medication Tylenol in pregnant women is potentially linked to autism, The Wall Street Journal reported on Friday, citing people familiar with the matter. Kennedy, in a ...
by

US FDA tightens control over obesity drug ingredient imports amid safety concerns

(Reuters) -The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is tightening oversight of imports of GLP-1 drug ingredients, used for weight loss and diabetes, amid concerns that many of the items may be adulterated and pose a safety risk. The move comes as the FDA cracks down ...
by

Legislation to end cashless bail in D.C., nationwide introduced in Senate

(The Center Square) – Nearly two weeks after President Donald Trump issued executive orders to take steps to eliminate cashless bail nationwide, some lawmakers have introduced legislation to codify the orders. ...
https://www.menards.com/main/home.html
by

For some, a COVID-19 vaccine means jumping through hoops or hitting the road

Michelle Newmark has tried — and failed — a couple times to get an updated COVID-19 vaccine. First, she was told she needed a prescription. Then she learned that her local CVS drugstore won’t have shots for a couple more weeks. The Reston, Virginia, resident ...
by

Netherlands pushes for more generic drug imports from India

By Rishika Sadam and Sriparna Roy NEW DELHI (Reuters) -The Netherlands is aiming to increase imports of Indian generic drugs into the country, as it looks to diversify its portfolio and avoid supply constraints, Dutch government officials and industry experts said at an event ...
by

WHO adds GLP-1 drugs for diabetes, others to essential medicines list

By Jennifer Rigby LONDON (Reuters) -The World Health Organization has added GLP-1 drugs to treat diabetes to its essential medicines list alongside treatments for cystic fibrosis and cancer, and said it hopes this will help improve global access to the costly drugs. The list, consisting ...
by

BioNTech, Duality score initial trial win with breast cancer precision drug

By Ludwig Burger FRANKFURT (Reuters) -BioNTech and its partner Duality Biologics said on Friday that a late-stage trial testing their precision drug against a certain type of breast cancer reached its main goal of slowing down disease progression. For COVID-19 vaccine maker BioNTech, the news marks ...
by

Trump administration investigates Medicaid spending on immigrants in Democratic states

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — The Trump administration is taking its immigration crackdown to the health care safety net, launching Medicaid spending probes in at least six Democratic-led states that provide comprehensive health coverage to poor and disabled immigrants living in the U.S. without permanent ...
by

Health Rounds: Inflammation may lead to serious heart issues for women without other risk factors

By Nancy Lapid (Reuters) -Inflammation may help explain why heart attacks and strokes occur in women who do not have any of the usual risk factors, researchers say. Women who suffer heart attacks or strokes often have none of what are thought to be the main ...
First Previous116117118119120121122123124Next Last