Health
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Report: black lung funding cut will cost taxpayers billions
A report from a national watchdog group says a cut to the tax that coal companies pay to fund a…
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White House backs emerging deal on consumer health costs
The White House is endorsing an emerging bipartisan agreement on a bill aimed at curbing consumer health care costs By…
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Brain differences may be tied to obesity, kids’ study says
New results from the largest long-term study of brain development and children’s health raise provocative questions about obesity and brain…
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Supreme Court leaves Kentucky’s ultrasound law in place
The Supreme Court has left in place a Kentucky law requiring doctors to perform ultrasounds and show fetal images to…
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West Virginians head to Canada to find affordable insulin
A group of West Virginians have gone to Canada to find affordable insulin December 9, 2019, 12:50 PM 2 min…
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Polio scare as Malaysia reports first case in 27 years
Malaysia has began a vaccination campaign in a rural town on Borneo island after a 3-month-old boy was confirmed to…
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Bosnian capital of Sarajevo hit by dangerous air pollution
Authorities say air pollution in the Bosnian capital of Sarajevo has reached dangerous levels in recent days By SABINA NIKSIC…
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Senators urge Medicare to allow seniors a drug plan do-over
Leading senators are urging Medicare to allow seniors concerned about their drug plan pick for next year to switch if…
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Officials list pot vape brands reported in US outbreak
Health officials investigating a nationwide outbreak of vaping illnesses have listed, for the first time, the vape brands that are…
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US flu season arrives early, driven by an unexpected virus
The winter flu season in the United States is off to its earliest start in more than 15 years By…
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