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Citing ‘Biological Truth,’ Kennedy Issues Guidance Recognizing Only Two Sexes

The new guidance follows President Trump’s demand that the Health and Human Services Department align with his executive order barring transgender athletes from women’s sports.

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STAT+: Medical device lobby pushes back against Trump’s FDA cuts

AdvaMed, the medical device lobby, pushed back Wednesday on the Trump administration’s weekend firings of FDA employees.

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Trump's Foreign Aid Freeze Halted a Crucial Program Fighting HIV in Africa

(MedPage Today) -- HARARE, Zimbabwe -- Florence Makumene held a plastic container of HIV medication and wondered if it would be her last as fears swelled of a return to a time decades ago when mill

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Graduate student admissions paused and cut back as universities react to Trump orders on research

In response to Trump science policies, universities are accepting fewer graduate students than normal and freezing positions, STAT has learned.

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Woman Who Gave Birth to Another Couple’s Baby Sues I.V.F. Clinic

The woman, a Georgia resident, lost custody of the child she had carried. The in vitro fertilization clinic, Coastal Fertility Specialists, apologized for “an embryo transfer mix-up.

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STAT+: Trump is giving Republicans a seemingly impossible budgeting task

It’s only possible to lower taxes without touching major government entitlement programs if Republicans agree to significantly increase federal government debt.

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Trump Administration Has Fired Health Inspectors at Some Border Stations

Scientists worry that the losses may open the door to human, plant and animal diseases that would otherwise have been caught.

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More Progress for Bladder-Sparing Strategies in Muscle-Invasive Cancer

(MedPage Today) -- SAN FRANCISCO -- Neoadjuvant chemoimmunotherapy for muscle-invasive bladder cancer (MIBC) followed by risk-adapted therapy led to high rates of metastasis-free survival (MFS) and

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New APA President-Elect; Novel Depression Drug Flops; Probiotics and Schizophrenia

(MedPage Today) -- The American Psychiatric Association (APA) named Mark Rapaport, MD, of the University of Utah, as the medical society's next president-elect, with his tenure kicking off at the end

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STAT+: Dr. Oz plans to sell insurance, hospital, and pharma stocks, step down from supplement company if confirmed

Dr. Oz's assets range from a tree trimming company to a cattle farm to UnitedHealth stock, and they're worth up to $293 million.

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