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Cod Liver Oil for Measles; FDA, CDC Leases Terminated; Why Friday Surgery Is Risky

(MedPage Today) -- Note that some links may require registration or subscription. MedPage Today is collecting stories of HHS staffers across all agencies affected by Trump administration cuts.

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STAT+: Jazz Pharmaceuticals to acquire Chimerix and its experimental brain cancer drug

Jazz Pharmaceuticals is spending nearly $1 billion to buy Chimerix and its experimental brain cancer drug

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Healthcare Plays a Minor Role in Trump's Address to Joint Session of Congress

(MedPage Today) -- Healthcare was something of a bit player in President Trump's address Tuesday night to a joint session of Congress.

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Genefitletics introduces Agegorithm to measure biological age at the molecular level

The machine learning-driven model analyses gut and oral microbiome functions to determine biological aging in comparison to chronological age

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Experts discuss obesity management strategies at National Conference in India

The Future of Obesity Care conference addressed India’s growing obesity crisis, highlighting multidisciplinary interventions and community-driven solutions

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Wooden spoons are making us sick? I thought that was fish slices | Arwa Mahdawi

Another day, another health scare. I’m struggling to know which dangers I should take seriouslyIf you want to stir up online controversy, wooden spoons are the perfect tool with which to do so.

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Sheffield researchers contribute to discovery of 69 new genes linked to rare diseases

A study using data from the 100,000 Genomes Project identified previously unknown genetic variants associated with rare diseases, including kidney disease and diabetes

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Years Later, Centene Settlements With States Still Unfinished

At least 20 states have settled disputes with health insurance giant Centene since 2021 over allegations that its pharmacy benefit manager operation overcharged their Medicaid programs.

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CDC Firings Undermine Public Health Work Far Beyond Washington

The Trump administration’s sudden firings have gutted training programs across the nation that bolstered state and local public health departments.

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STAT+: Even critics of the scientific establishment give Trump’s drama-filled weeks mixed reviews

STAT interviews two dozen scientists and researchers who support some of Trump's aims and finds reservations about a "chaotic, haphazard" approach.

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