Health & Wellness
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AstraZeneca breast cancer drug camizestrant misses primary endpoint in pivotal SERENA-4 trial
AstraZeneca announced on Friday that its investigational breast cancer therapy, camizestrant, failed to meet its primary objective in the Phase…
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The Hidden Toll of Vertical Integration: How Corporate Consolidation in Healthcare Drives Up Costs and Restricts Patient Choice
The modern American healthcare landscape is undergoing a quiet, sweeping transformation that fundamentally alters how patients receive medical care, navigate…
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KFF Health News Journalists Spotlight Critical Public Health Crises Across the United States Through Media Appearances
Public health journalism plays a vital role in bringing hidden systemic issues to the forefront of public consciousness, translating complex…
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Democratic Lawmakers Demand Suspension of Trump Administration’s Quiet Emergency Room Medical Data Collection Program
A coalition of high-ranking Democratic lawmakers is formally demanding that the Trump administration immediately suspend a covertly launched surveillance initiative…
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EU Advocate General recommends annulling pharmaceutical industry wastewater treatment cost requirements
In a significant legal development that could reshape the financial landscape for the European pharmaceutical and cosmetics sectors, a European…
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The Rise of the Chosen Caregiver: How Friends and Neighbors Are Filling America’s Eldercare Void
For years, Nicole Straight and Patricia Wood lived merely as acquaintances across the street from one another in Sausalito, California,…
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Native Hawaiians Excluded From Medicaid Work Requirement Exemptions, Sparking Healthcare Access Fears
WAIANAE, Hawai‘i — A consequential policy omission in federal healthcare legislation has left Native Hawaiians vulnerable to stringent new Medicaid…
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Voices from the Frontlines: Readers Respond to Pressing U.S. Healthcare Crises and Systemic Disparities
The American healthcare landscape is a complex labyrinth characterized by stark inequalities, administrative hurdles, and systemic vulnerabilities that affect everyone…
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Federal Judge Keeps Multi-Billion-Dollar Digital Equity Program Alive While Striking Down Racial Criteria
A federal court ruling issued in July has delivered a mixed verdict on the fate of a critical multi-billion-dollar federal…
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Platinum-based chemotherapy induces significant DNA mutations in the liver tissue of children treated for hepatoblastoma
Platinum-based chemotherapy agents, specifically cisplatin and carboplatin, have long served as the cornerstone of pediatric oncology. These compounds, which work…
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