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Greater Wealth Linked to Lower Mortality, With Stronger Link in U.S.

Greater wealth is associated with lower mortality, and the association seems stronger in the United States than in Europe, according to a study published in the

2005 to 2019 Saw Increase in Incidence of Cervical Artery Dissection

Cervical artery dissection (CeAD) incidence increased from 2005 to 2019, with the increase in admissions particularly high in older, Black, and Hispanic populat

ACP: Switching From Dulaglutide to Tirzepatide Improves HbA1c Reduction in T2DM

For patients with inadequately controlled type 2 diabetes receiving dulaglutide, switching to tirzepatide is associated with additional hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) r

Judge Blocks Cuts to $11 Billion in Public Health Funding

at least for now. U.S. District Judge Mary McElroy, who was appointed by President Donald Trump in 2019, said Thursday that she would grant a temporary restrain

Antidepressants Linked To Sudden Cardiac Death

Antidepressants appear to increase people s risk of sudden cardiac death, a new study says. People taking the mood meds are more likely to die suddenly from hea

Medicaid Expansion Protected Americans During COVID-19 Pandemic

Americans received some protection against death during the COVID-19 pandemic if they lived in a state that had expanded its Medicaid program under the Affordab

FDA Delays Final Approval of Novavax COVID Vaccine

which came amid a deadly measles outbreak.An HHS spokesman told CNN, the FDA s independent review process for the Novavax vaccine, like all vaccines is based so

Trump Administration Orders More Cuts to CDC Budget

is for the Vaccines for Children Program, which provides vaccines for families who can t afford them. That program is required by law and will not be affected,

Common Chemicals in Plastics May Harm Baby Brain Development

amino acids that help make key brain chemicals. These babies also scored lower on tests of attention and response.Phthalates have been linked to many health iss

FDA Grants Accelerated Approval for Vanrafia (atrasentan) for Proteinuria Reduction in Primary IgA Nephropathy