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Scottish parliament approves assisted dying bill in key vote

By Catarina Demony LONDON (Reuters) -The Scottish parliament voted on Tuesday in favour of a bill that would allow people living in Scotland with a terminal illness to take their own lives, bringing the proposal a step closer to becoming a reality in the country. ...
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WATCH: Illinois firefighters’ sacrifices honored at memorial service

(The Center Square) – The 32nd annual Illinois Firefighter Memorial has concluded with another name added to the list of the fallen. ...
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US farm agency staff warn Congress of food safety risks, political interference

By Leah Douglas WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Unions representing staff in the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s research, animal health and nutrition agencies warned lawmakers of political interference and irreparable damage to their work from President Donald Trump’s efforts to shrink the federal government in a letter sent ...
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FDA and RFK Jr. aim to remove ingestible fluoride products used to protect kids’ teeth

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. health regulators announced plans Tuesday to phase out ingestible fluoride supplements sometimes used to strengthen children’s teeth, opening a new front in Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s effort against a mainstay of dental care. The Food and Drug Administration said ...
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UnitedHealth’s string of setbacks, from exec murder to cyber attack

(Reuters) -UnitedHealth Group CEO Andrew Witty has stepped down unexpectedly and company veteran Stephen Hemsley is returning to the top role to steer the healthcare conglomerate through one of its most challenging periods. The company has grappled with a series of challenges over ...
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US FDA aims to remove fluoride supplements for children from market

(Reuters) -The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on Tuesday it is starting a process to remove fluoride supplements for children from the market, the latest federal action against the tooth-strengthening mineral. Fluoride is a mineral that occurs naturally in water, soil and air that ...
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Measles cases in Texas rise by eight to 717, state health department says

(Reuters) – The Texas health department reported 717 cases of measles in the state on Tuesday, an increase of eight since its last update on Friday, as the U.S. battles one of the worst outbreaks of the childhood disease in ...
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GSK, partner iTeos scrap development of lung cancer therapy

By Kamal Choudhury (Reuters) – Britain’s GSK and drug developer iTeos Therapeutics said on Tuesday they have stopped developing an experimental lung cancer drug, belrestotug, after it failed to stop the disease from progressing in two studies. The discontinued drug ...
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FDA and RFK Jr. aim to remove fluoride supplements used to protect kids’ teeth

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. health regulators announced plans Tuesday to phase out fluoride-containing supplements sometimes used to strengthen children’s teeth, opening a new front in Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s effort against a mainstay of dental care. The Food and Drug Administration said it ...
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FDA to remove ingestible fluoride prescription drugs for children from market

(Reuters) -U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on Tuesday it will start removing concentrated ingestible fluoride prescription drug products for children from the market.(Reporting by Sriparna Roy in Bengaluru; Editing by Shreya Biswas) Brought to you by www.srnnews.com
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UnitedHealth CEO leaves abruptly, company pulls forecast as shares sink

By Sriparna Roy and Sneha S K (Reuters) – UnitedHealth Group Chief Executive Andrew Witty stepped down suddenly on Tuesday, the company said, as it suspended its 2025 forecast due to surging medical costs, sending its shares plunging more ...
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IL bill to limit student phone use sparks debate over control and transparency

(The Center Square) – A new Illinois bill would require all public school boards, including charter schools, to adopt policies restricting student phone use during instructional time by ...
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