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Morning-after pill to be offered without charge at pharmacies in England

Government announces move in effort to reduce ‘postcode lottery’ of free access to emergency contraceptionThe morning-after pill will be available without charge on the NHS at pharmacies in Englan

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Squaring up to death after my cancer diagnosis gave me a deeper appreciation of life | Matt Forde

I’m with Lauren Laverne: surviving the disease can lead to a newfound resilience and love of simply being aliveLauren Laverne says she loves her life more now that she’s had cancer.

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Is it safe? Is it spying? Disquiet over NHS ‘magic eye’ surveillance camera in mental health units

Campaign calls for investigation into the use of Oxevison amid concerns over care and its effect on patientsIn July 2022, Morgan-Rose Hart, an aspiring vet with a passion for wildlife, died after she

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Opinion: STAT+: Peter Marks’ ouster is an ominous sign for biotech — and for public health

“Marks being forced out at CBER highlights what I see as a lack of informed, good intentions behind the so-called Make America Healthy Again movement,” writes Paul Knoepfler in @STATNews’…

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Mode of Death in Patients With HFmrEF or HFpEF

This secondary analysis of the Finerenone Trial to Investigate Efficacy and Safety Superior to Placebo in Patients With Heart Failure (FINEARTS-HF) randomized clinical trial investigates the breakdown

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Benefit for Women's INOCA Eludes Familar Cardiovascular Meds in WARRIOR

(MedPage Today) -- CHICAGO -- The WARRIOR trial was not able to prove that intensive medical therapy reduced major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE) in women with ischemia but no obstructive dis

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Top Vaccine Official Resigns From FDA

(MedPage Today) -- The top vaccine official with the FDA has resigned and criticized the nation's top health official for allowing "misinformation and lies" to guide his thinking behind the safety of

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How Many HHS Jobs Were Cut This Week?

(MedPage Today) -- You passed medical training, now see if you can pass our weekly quiz

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SGLT2i Improves Outcomes After TAVI

(MedPage Today) -- CHICAGO -- Dapagliflozin (Farxiga) lowered mortality and heart failure worsening in high-risk older adults getting transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI), the DapaTAVI tr

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STRIDE: Semaglutide Shows it Has Legs in Peripheral Artery Disease

(MedPage Today) -- CHICAGO -- Semaglutide further solidified its efficacy for diabetes-associated cardiovascular conditions, this time building its positions in peripheral artery disease (PAD) and

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