Will designating fentanyl as a WMD misfire?
On December 15, the Trump administration designated illicit fentanyl and its “core precursor chemicals … such as Piperidone…
Texas Republicans in Congress at odds over health care
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Hochul agrees to sign Medical Aid in Dying bill
After months of negotiations over a controversial measure that would permit doctors to help some terminally ill patients…
House GOP unveils health care plan, with vote on track for next week
Washington — House Republican leaders unveiled a plan Friday to address health care costs ahead of a year-end…
Break in the case for long COVID investigators — Harvard Gazette
A new study from investigators at Harvard and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center sheds light on why some…
Just who gets a say at FDA public drug-approval hearings? — Harvard Gazette
Public input is a key part of the drug approval process, and it occurs during hearings before FDA…
Queensland government facing fresh legal challenge over controversial puberty blocker ban
The Queensland government is facing a fresh legal challenge over its controversial puberty blocker ban for transgender adolescents.…
Trump administration’s new $100,000 H1-B visa fees could leave rural health care as collateral damage
Bekki Holzkamm has been trying to hire a lab technician at a hospital in rural North Dakota since…
How a toxin from the gut microbiome may help spark colorectal cancer — Harvard Gazette
For years, a mysterious bacterial toxin lurking in the human gut was suspected of driving colorectal cancer. Now…
Comparison of perinatal outcomes in small-for-gestational-age newborns in breech presentation near term by delivery mode: a multicenter retrospective study
This multicenter retrospective study aimed to compare perinatal outcomes of small-for-gestational-age fetuses in breech presentation at term according…
Nighttime exposure to light may raise cardiovascular risk by up to 50% — Harvard Gazette
Exposure to light at night raises cardiovascular disease risk by up to 50 percent over sleeping in the…
Marjorie Taylor Greene says “I don’t see political party lines” on health care
Like many of her Democratic colleagues, GOP Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia is urging Congress to act…