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GOP Takes Aim at Medicaid, Putting Enrollees and Providers at Risk

Congressional Republicans are pushing plans that could make deep cuts to Medicaid to finance President Donald Trump’s tax cuts and other priorities.

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Rolling back on climate actions may spell rise in preventable illness – study

Net zero policies would result in fewer deaths saving UK billions, say researchersCountries that weaken or stop their net zero and climate actions may be consigning their populations to decades of pre

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Fueled by pandemic frustrations, populist parties are embracing anti-vaccine figures overseas, too

Fueled by pandemic frustrations, populist parties are embracing anti-vaccine figures — in the U.S. and elsewhere.

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Opinion: The ironic origin story behind Sloan Kettering

Sloan Kettering is one of the world’s leading cancer centers. It was founded by two men who created and sold leaded gasoline — a destructive, carcinogenic poison.

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Opinion: Diapers and rides to the doctor: Two simple ways for state and local governments to MAHA

Two forms of support could significantly improve American families’ health: providing free diapers and offering rides to medical appointments.

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Expanding access to cancer care: Public-private partnerships key to success

Dr Abhinav Akhilesh, Partner, and Health and Human Services Leader, Grand Thronton Bharat explains how decentralisation of cancer care, coupled with strategic PPP collaborations, has the potential to

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What’s at stake in Friday’s court hearing on NIH research indirect cost cuts

A federal judge will hear arguments on whether to maintain a stay on a cap on NIH overhead cost payments

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National Academies is altering pending reports to appease Trump administration, some members say

Words such as “health equity” are being replacing with vaguer terms, and 100 members sent a letter of protest to NASEM leaders.

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Cancer death rates 60% higher in deprived areas, UK research finds

Analysis by Cancer Research UK says there are 28,400 extra cancer deaths across the UK every year due to deprivationCancer death rates are 60% higher for people living in the most deprived areas of th

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Doctors in London cure blindness in children with rare condition

Four children can now see shapes, find toys, recognise their parents’ faces and some can read and writeDoctors in London have become the first in the world to cure blindness in children born with a

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