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Naming a former Imperial Brands executive for a CDC job is the latest example, advocates say, of tobacco industry influence in Trump administration.
Read full article →At AACR, there was talk of Chinese biotech's place in cancer research, oncology’s comms issue, and more.
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Read full article →Suicide rates among young people dropped 11% after the U.S. launched the 988 national suicide and crisis hotline, a new study shows
Read full article →After gene therapy for a rare form of deafness, 90% of participants in a clinical trial in China had significant improvement in hearing.
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Read full article →The Trump administration has dropped a plan for insurers to provide cheap weight loss drugs to seniors through a Medicare pilot program
Read full article →Flu shot no longer mandated for U.S. troops, "healthy" snacks, and other news from Morning Rounds
Read full article →“In every drug, there is a much larger story to tell about health and medicine and society and business and economics,” says Thomas Goetz.
Read full article →Researchers say a gene therapy allowed deaf children and adults as old as 32 to hear for the first time. The benefits have persisted for more than two years for some patients.
Read full article →Twelve million people lost coverage for Zepbound over the last year. The same number of people lost coverage for Wegovy, according to an analysis by GoodRx, a drug discount website.
Read full article →Schools, colleges and other public institutions originally had until this week to make online content accessible to people with disabilities. Now, the Justice Department has delayed that deadline.
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