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Top NIH Nutrition Researcher Quits, Citing Censorship Under Kennedy

FRIDAY, April 18, 2025 A senior government health researcher has announced his retirement, accusing the National Institutes of Health (NIH) of censoring his lat

HHS Fires Team That Sets Federal Poverty Guidelines

FRIDAY, April 18, 2025 A federal team responsible for setting poverty guidelines that determine who qualifies for health and food assistance has been fired, acc

Trump Administration Plans Deep Cuts to Federal Health Budget

FRIDAY, April 18, 2025 The Trump administration is weighing a plan to cut nearly a third of the federal health budget and eliminate or consolidate dozens of pro

First Weight-Loss Pill From Lilly, Orforglipron, Shows Promising Results

FRIDAY, April 18, 2025 A new pill designed to help with weight loss and blood sugar control is showing promise in early studies. Eli Lilly said its experimental

Age-Adjusted Ischemic Stroke Mortality Increased Since 2009

Patterns of mortality and end-of-life care have changed among U.S. ischemic stroke patients, with increases in mortality seen across all urbanization levels, es

Guidelines Developed to Improve Newborn Screening for Cystic Fibrosis

In a guideline issued by the U.S. Cystic Fibrosis Foundation and published online April 2 in the International Journal of Neonatal Screening, recommendations ar

Acute Care for Cannabis Use Increases Risk for Subsequent New Dementia Diagnosis

Individuals seeking acute care for cannabis use have an increased risk for a new dementia diagnosis compared with those with all-cause hospital-based care or th

Recent Years Saw Increase in U.S. Pregnancy-Related Deaths

During 2018 to 2022, pregnancy-related deaths in the United States increased, according to a study published online April 9 in JAMA Network Open. Yingxi Chen, M

Midafternoon Dosing Improves Lung Function in Atopic Asthma

Midafternoon dosing with beclomethasone dipropionate is associated with better clinical outcomes in mild-to-moderate atopic asthma, according to a study publish

Magnetic Stimulation Aids Speech Recovery Following Stroke

Lucy Mulloor woke one morning to find she couldn t call out to her two daughters, who were bustling about the kitchen.She also couldn t move the right side of h

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