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Amanda Pritchard quits as NHS England chief executive in shock move
Exclusive: Departure follows meetings with Wes Streeting and unusual criticism from two Commons committeesAmanda Pritchard is standing down as chief executive of NHS England, in a development that wil
Read MoreWith RFK Jr. in Charge, Supplement Makers See Chance To Cash In
The FDA is already limited in policing claims of health benefits by makers of supplements and herbal remedies — a $70 billion industry. Get ready for even less regulation.
Read MoreOpioid Cash Grab: As Federal Funding Dries Up, States Turn to Settlement Money
Nevada’s budget debate highlights how uncertainty over funding for federal safety net programs may lead some officials to turn to opioid settlement dollars to make up the difference.
Read MoreInfluencers promoting misleading information about medical tests on social media
Researchers analysed almost 1000 posts about five controversial medical screening tests that had been promoted by social media influencers to almost 200 million followers
Read MoreSTAT+: Under siege after a tragedy, UnitedHealth grapples with fresh security threats and a customer backlash
Heightened security at UnitedHealth Group's Minnesota headquarters in the wake of a top executive’s killing is the most conspicuous sign of a company under siege.
Read MoreOpinion: What academic research could learn from college athletics
Just as college sports have had to change, so does basic science research at universities. Morris W. Foster of the School for Advanced Research explains.
Read MoreCovid, inflation, and Supreme Court blamed for steep drop in Native American medical school enrollment
Native American leaders were taken aback to see 22% fewer American Indian or Alaska Native medical students enrolled last year.
Read MoreOpinion: ‘Ultra-processed food’ is too broad a term to be useful
Legislatures, governors, government agencies, and plaintiff attorneys are taking action against ultra-processed foods, but there is no clear definition of ultra-processed.
Read MoreWe know so little about taking weight-loss drugs without prescription – is it really worth it? | Devi Sridhar
Studies show that they’re effective for overweight people, but if you’re healthy, there are less risky ways to lose weightWhen I’ve been in the gym over the past few months, one of the things pe
Read MoreMedGenome launches campaign to promote early detection of rare diseases
MedGenome's campaign, #CarefortheRare aims to bring attention to the challenges faced by families living with rare diseases, while fostering understanding and support for their journey
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