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AP News - Health

Medicare and Social Security go-broke dates are pushed back in a 'measure of good news'

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Can yogurt reduce the risk of Type 2 diabetes?

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A gene long thought to just raise the risk for Alzheimer's may cause some cases

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After Roe, the network of people who help others get abortions see themselves as 'the underground'

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Aetna agrees to settle lawsuit over fertility coverage for LGBTQ+ customers

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Louisiana lawmakers reject adding exceptions of rape and incest to abortion ban

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Can you afford to take care of your children and parents? Biden revives effort to lower costs

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The UN says there's 'full-blown famine' in northern Gaza. What does that mean?

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Judge dismisses lawsuit by mother who said school hid teen's gender expression

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Scientists are learning the basic building blocks of sperm whale language after years of effort

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A new form of mpox that may spread more easily found in Congo's biggest outbreak

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Maternal deaths have fallen to pre-pandemic levels, new US data says

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This Texas veterinarian helped crack the mystery of bird flu in cows

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Change Healthcare cyberattack was due to a lack of multifactor authentication, UnitedHealth CEO says

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So you've lost weight using Wegovy. Does that mean you can stop taking it?

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CVS Health chops 2024 forecast as cost struggles with Medicare Advantage persist

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Organic bulk walnuts sold in natural food stores tied to dangerous E. coli outbreak

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The USDA is testing ground beef for bird flu. Experts are confident the meat supply is safe

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US challenges 'bogus' patents on Ozempic and other drugs in effort to spur competition

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Breast cancer is on the rise in women in their 40s. An earlier mammogram may help catch it sooner

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Lilly rides Mounjaro, Zepbound to better-than-expected 1Q profit despite supply issues

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FDA brings lab tests under federal oversight in bid to improve accuracy and safety

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Less alcohol, or none at all, is one path to better health

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Philips will pay $1.1 billion to resolve US lawsuits over breathing machines that expel debris

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Biden officials indefinitely postpone ban on menthol cigarettes amid election-year pushback

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Long flu season winds down in US

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What to know about Zyn, the tiny nicotine pouch that's sparked a big health debate

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At least 16 people died in California after medics injected sedatives during encounters with police

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At least 15 people died in Texas after medics injected sedatives during encounters with police

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At least 17 people died in Florida after medics injected sedatives during encounters with police

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Takeaways from AP's investigation into fatal police encounters involving injections of sedatives

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How a 911 call for trespassing escalated to an injection of a powerful sedative and one man's death

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USDA tells producers to reduce salmonella in certain frozen chicken products

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US births fell last year, marking an end to the late pandemic rebound, experts say

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More cows are being tested and tracked for bird flu. Here's what that means

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More doctors can prescribe a leading addiction treatment. Why aren't more people getting help?

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Dairy cattle must be tested for bird flu before moving between states, agriculture officials say

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Allergies can make you miserable. Here's how to track pollen levels near you

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She was too sick for a traditional transplant. So she received a pig kidney and a heart pump

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