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RFK Jr. says he plans to tell CDC to stop recommending fluoride in drinking water
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Monday said he plans to tell the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to stop recommending fluoridation in communities nationwide.
Apr 7, 2025 8:09 PM
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Alberta shifting health-care grants to 'activity-based,' competitive surgical funding
EDMONTON — Alberta is fundamentally changing how it funds hospital surgeries, but critics say the change won't improve the public system and will only accelerate more care in the privatized system.
Apr 7, 2025 4:06 PM
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Red Sox's Jarren Duran opens up about mental health, attempted suicide in Netflix documentary
BOSTON (AP) — EDITOR’S NOTE — This story includes discussion of suicide. If you or someone you know needs help, the national suicide and crisis lifeline in the U.S. is available by calling or texting 988. There is also an online chat at 988lifeline.
Apr 7, 2025 3:39 PM
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Weedkiller maker asks US Supreme Court to block lawsuits claiming it failed to warn about cancer
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Global agrochemical manufacturer Bayer has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to decide whether federal law preempts thousands of state lawsuits alleging it failed to warn people that its popular weedkiller could cause cancer.
Apr 7, 2025 2:27 PM
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Ex-official says he was forced out of FDA after trying to protect vaccine safety data from RFK Jr.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Shortly before he was forced to resign , the nation’s top vaccine regulator says he refused to grant Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
Apr 7, 2025 2:16 PM
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Program that sent British Columbians to the U.S. for cancer treatment ends
British Columbia is ending a program that sent cancer patients to the United States for treatment, saying provincial wait times have improved enough that they no longer have to rely on clinics south of the border.
Apr 7, 2025 2:05 PM
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Medical charity reports 6 cases of malnourished children in Greek island migrant camp
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — A medical charity working in Greece says it has diagnosed six young children living in a migrant facility on the eastern Aegean island of Samos as suffering from malnutrition, the first time its doctors have made such a diagnosi
Apr 7, 2025 9:56 AM
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Canadian scientist wins Breakthrough Prize for discovery of hormone used in Ozempic, Mounjaro
TORONTO — A Canadian researcher has won a 2025 Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences for discovering the GLP-1 hormone used in diabetes and obesity medications — including Ozempic, Wegovy and Mounjaro — that have changed the lives of millions of people
Apr 7, 2025 9:24 AM
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Abortion access in Ontario rose to over 90% after the pill was approved: study
TORONTO — A new study finds that access to abortion services expanded greatly in the five years after the abortion pill was approved and pharmacies began dispensing it in Ontario, but that surgical abortion services declined and need to be preserved.
Apr 7, 2025 9:00 AM
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Suicides and attempts fall in health systems implementing the 'Zero Suicide Model,' study finds
Health care systems can reduce suicides through patient screening, safety planning and mental health counseling, a new study suggests, an important finding as the U.S. confronts it 11th leading cause of death.
Apr 7, 2025 8:03 AM
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