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UnitedHealth Group CEO Steps Down as Company Lowers, Then Withdraws Financial Outlook for 2025

UnitedHealth CEO Andrew Witty is stepping down for personal reasons and the nation’s largest health insurer suspended its full-year fi...

UnitedHealth Group CEO Steps Down as Company Lowers, Then Withdraws Financial Outlook for 2025

UnitedHealth CEO Andrew Witty is stepping down for personal reasons and the nation’s largest health insurer suspended its full-year fi...

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FDA and RFK Jr. Aim to Remove Ingestible Fluoride Products Used to Protect Kids’ Teeth

WASHINGTON — U.S. health regulators announced plans Tuesday to phase out ingestible fluoride supplements sometimes used to strengthen childr...

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President Donald Trump signs an executive order related to drug prices, in the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington, Monday, May 12, 2025, in Washington. (AP/Mark Schiefelbein)

Trump Orders Drugmakers to Cut Prices in 30 Days

WASHINGTON— President Donald Trump on Monday signed a sweeping executive order setting a 30-day deadline for drugmakers to lower the cost of...

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This 2002 electron microscope image made available by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows a Listeria monocytogenes bacterium. (AP File)

What to Know About Food Poisoning Illnesses Caused by Listeria

A listeria outbreak linked to ready-to-eat sandwiches and snacks has sickened at least 10 people in the U.S., and a producer is voluntarily ...

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Experts Call Kennedy’s Plan to find Autism’s Cause Unrealistic

WASHINGTON — For many experts, Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. ‘s promise for “pulling back the curtain” to find au...

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FDA Will Allow Three New Color Additives Made From Minerals, Algae and Flower Petals

U.S. regulators said Friday that they would allow three new color additives made from natural sources to be used in the nation’s food ...

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First At-Home Test Kit for Cervical Cancer Approved by the FDA, Company Says

WASHINGTON — U.S. regulators have approved the first cervical cancer testing kit that allows women to collect their own sample at home befor...

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Suspect Luigi Mangione is taken into the Blair County Courthouse on Tuesday, Dec. 10, 2024, in Hollidaysburg, Pa. (Benjamin B. Braun/Pittsburgh Post-Gazette via AP)

‘Luigi Mangione Act’ Seeks to Block Health Insurance Denials, Sparks Outrage Over Name

A California ballot initiative, controversially named after an alleged murderer, that aims to prevent health insurance companies from denyin...

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Nitrous Oxide Recreational Use Risks: Brain Damage, Death, and Easy Access

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is warning Americans about the ever-increasing and potentially deadly recreational use of nitrous oxid...

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Federal Cuts Threaten Science, Ethics, and Public Health

As the Trump administration continues to make significant cuts to NIH budgets and personnel and to freeze billions of dollars of funding to ...

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Carlos Gonzalez, 43, of Fresno, a substitute teacher at Fresno Unified School District has been arrested for allegedly attempting to meet a minor for sex after contacting the child through a messaging app, prompting authorities to urge potential victims to come forward. (Fresno County SO)
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Fresno Unified Substitute Teacher Arrested in Online Child Exploitation Case

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Investors Buy Fig Garden Village. How Much Did It Sell For?

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Fresno County DA Wants Teens Tried as Adults in Caleb Quick Murder

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State Farm Wins First-Ever Emergency Rate Hike in California

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Work Permits Reinstated for UC Merced International Students, Anxiety Persists

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Tatum to Miss Remainder of Playoffs After Achilles Tendon Surgery

Fresno police are seeking help identifying a suspect caught on video after a shooting near First Street and Belmont Avenue left one person injured on Sunday. May 11, 2025. (Fresno PD)
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Fresno Police Seek Public’s Help Identifying Shooting Suspect

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MLB Reinstates Pete Rose and Shoeless Joe Jackson, Making Them Hall of Fame Eligible

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