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Behind Kennedy’s Vow to ‘Follow the Science’ on Vaccines

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. cited a disputed study from a close network of fellow vaccine skeptics during his confirmation hearings.

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Archives Host Missing CDC Data

(MedPage Today) -- After learning the hard way that government data may not always be available or reliable, the research community is finding alternative ways to host important government health dat

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Psilocybin Paper Corrected; Fewer Psychiatrists Billing Medicare; Cannabis and Death

(MedPage Today) -- A 2024 meta-analysis on psilocybin's effects on depression published in The BMJ was corrected earlier this week following methodological errors, but conclusions indicating a benefi

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Top N.I.H. Official Abruptly Resigns as Trump Orders Deep Cuts

Dr. Lawrence Tabak, the No. 2 official at the National Institutes of Health, did not give a reason for his departure.

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Ozempic Shows Potential for Alcohol Addiction in Trial

(MedPage Today) -- Weekly treatment with low doses of the GLP-1 receptor agonist semaglutide (Ozempic) reduced alcohol consumption and craving in adults with alcohol use disorder (AUD), a phase II ra

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Mobile 'Man Van' Shows Promise for Reaching High-Risk Prostate Cancer Groups

(MedPage Today) -- SAN FRANCISCO -- A mobile prostate cancer screening program proved feasible for men in underserved neighborhoods and led to a high rate of diagnosis, a year-long prospective stud

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Bring Environmental Sustainability to Your Practice in 2025

(MedPage Today) -- Healthcare practices have a significant environmental impact, and it isn't pretty. The healthcare industry is responsible for approximately 8.

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Tackling child poverty in Britain must be made a priority | Letters

Andrew Forsey highlights a simple policy change that would provide much-needed meals, while Stewart Lansley says poverty and inequality are umbilically linked.

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‘Mother Nature thinks people should shut down’: why we’re so unmotivated in winter

It’s normal to have low energy in the colder months – but for some, seasonal affective disorder can shut down their livesOne dark and dreary February, I was bemoaning my lack of motivation.

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How Do I Deal With a Difficult Attending?

(MedPage Today) -- Welcome to "Ask the Program Director," a column from MedPage Today where your most pressing questions about residency -- from the application process to life as a resident -- a

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