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FDA Moves Forward With Last-Minute Push to Cut Nicotine Levels in Cigarettes

In the final days of the Biden administration, the F.D.A. is moving ahead with a proposal to require companies to produce a less addictive product for traditional smokers.

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Women in the UK: share your experiences of expressing breast milk in the workplace

We’d like to hear from women about how easy – or difficult – it has been recently to express milk at work.

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FDA Proposes Significant Step Toward Reducing Nicotine to Minimally or Nonaddictive Level in Cigarettes and Certain Other Combusted Tobacco Products

FDA issued a proposed rule that, if finalized, would make cigarettes and certain other combusted tobacco products minimally or nonaddictive by limiting the level of nicotine in those products.

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Biden administration allocates $306m in its final days for bird flu response

‘Critical’ funding comes as H5N1 outbreak intensifies and will go toward developing a response to the virusThe Biden administration, in its waning days, is allocating $306m to respond to public he

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Contaminated Drinking Water Is a Growing Concern for Cities Facing Wildfires

(MedPage Today) -- As fires continue to burn across Los Angeles, several utilities have declared their drinking water unsafe until extensive testing can prove otherwise.

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STAT+: As health insurers flee JPM, Alignment Healthcare decides to stay

Alignment Healthcare is looking a bit lonely at the J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference. CEO John Kao doesn’t really mind.

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Budget 2025-26 is an opportunity to leverage population trends for long-term development, says Population Foundation of India

As the 2025-26 Union Budget approaches, Population Foundation of India calls for targeted investments in youth, gender equality, and the ageing population to harness demographic trends for long-term,

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Morepen Laboratories approves hiving off Medical Devices Business to subsidiary Morepen Medtech

The Board of Morepen Laboratories has approved the transfer of its Medical Devices Business to Morepen Medtech on a ‘slump sale’ basis, pending regulatory approvals and member consent

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How a Company Makes Millions Off a Hospital Program Meant to Help the Poor

A private business has helped supercharge a controversial federal drug program. Patients and insurers have been left with big bills.

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I’m Moving Forward and Facing the Uncertainty of Aging

Our "Navigating Aging" columnist sets off on a new phase in life with lessons she’s learned reporting on aging and health.

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