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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...

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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A sign reading "measles testing" is seen as an outbreak in Gaines County, Texas, has raised concerns over its spread to other parts of the state, in Seminole, Texas, U.S., February 25, 2025. REUTERS/Sebastian Rocandio/File Photo

Texas Measles Cases Rise to 709, State Health Department Says

(Reuters) – The Texas health department on Friday reported 709 cases of measles in the state, an increase of 7 cases since May 6, as t...

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Migrants Are Skipping Medical Care, Fearing ICE, Doctors Say

A man lay on a New York City sidewalk with a gunshot wound, clutching his side. Emily Borghard, a social worker who hands out supplies to th...

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Proposed Medicaid Cuts Put Vulnerable Republicans in a Political Bind

WASHINGTON — Rep. Gabe Evans, R-Colo., secured his ticket to Washington in November when he defeated a Democratic member of Congress by less...

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Fresno Author Teams Up With Valley Children’s to Help Kids Know More About Epilepsy

A local author has partnered with Valley Children’s Hospital to support children with epilepsy and foster understanding of the conditi...

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US-China Tariff Talks to Continue Sunday, an Official Tells The Associated Press

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Has America Given Up on Children’s Learning?

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Could Trump Team Suspend Habeas Corpus to Expedite Deportations?

The Clovis Police Department identified two suspects they have arrested in connection with the murder of Caleb Quick, 18, at a Saturday, May 10, 2025, news conference. (GV Wire Composite)
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Two Teens Charged in Shooting Death of Caleb Quick

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India and Pakistan Agree to a Ceasefire After Their Worst Military Escalation in Decades

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Ukraine and Allies Urge Putin to Commit to a 30-Day Ceasefire or Face New Sanctions

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Tax the Rich? Slash Spending? Republicans Wrestle With Economic Priorities in the Trump Era

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