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Eli Lilly slashes prices of weight-loss drug Zepbound for single-use vials

Eli Lilly slashes prices of weight-loss drug Zepbound f...

The cheaper drug will compete with compounded versions of the same medication so...

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Africa’s mpox outbreaks due to decades of neglect, experts say

Africa’s mpox outbreaks due to decades of neglect, expe...

Mpox had been spreading mostly undetected for years in Nigeria and elsewhere bef...

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How to protect student athletes amid dangerous heat across the country

How to protect student athletes amid dangerous heat acr...

Intense heat is creating dangerous conditions for student-athletes across the co...

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Dangerous mosquito virus spurs dusk-to-dawn park closures in U.S. town

Dangerous mosquito virus spurs dusk-to-dawn park closur...

Due to an increasing threat from a deadly mosquito-borne disease, a coastal town...

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Here's how to check for forever chemicals in your personal care products, experts say

Here's how to check for forever chemicals in your perso...

Want to know if your personal care products contain harmful forever chemicals? H...

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Heat-related deaths are on the rise, according to new study

Heat-related deaths are on the rise, according to new s...

From 1999-2023, the Journal of American Medical Association recorded 21,518 deat...

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Dr. Anthony Fauci recovering after weeklong hospitalization for West Nile virus

Dr. Anthony Fauci recovering after weeklong hospitaliza...

Dr. Anthony Fauci is recovering at home after spending nearly a week in the hosp...

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COVID cases rise as new boosters are on the way

COVID cases rise as new boosters are on the way

COVID cases are growing or likely growing in 27 states, according to the CDC. Th...

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1st lung cancer vaccine trials launch, powered by COVID mRNA technology

1st lung cancer vaccine trials launch, powered by COVID...

The mRNA vaccine, known as BTN116, developed by the German biotechnology company...

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Democrats highlight abortion stories at convention. Can they make an impact?

Democrats highlight abortion stories at convention. Can...

The Democratic National Convention heard personal stories from women who faced r...

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Hometown hero and Paralympian works as a Philly doctor

Hometown hero and Paralympian works as a Philly doctor

A Philadelphia doctor has come full circle, turning obstacles into triumphs. Aft...

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Eating processed meat daily linked to higher risk of Type 2 diabetes: study

Eating processed meat daily linked to higher risk of Ty...

Type 2 diabetes is a condition where the body becomes resistant to insulin or do...

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New pill shows promise in easing menopause hot flashes without hormones

New pill shows promise in easing menopause hot flashes ...

A new experimental pill may relieve hot flashes, a common menopause symptom expe...

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Canada ‘monitoring’ railway shutdown impact on safe drinking water: Holland

Canada ‘monitoring’ railway shutdown impact on safe dri...

Canada's railway shutdown has halted freight trains nationwide, creating a poten...

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Canada restricts sale of nicotine pouches. Here’s what’s changing

Canada restricts sale of nicotine pouches. Here’s what’...

Health Minister Mark Holland is implementing nationwide restrictions on nicotine...

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Updated COVID-19 vaccines approved in U.S. amid summer surge

Updated COVID-19 vaccines approved in U.S. amid summer ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration greenlit and granted emergency use authori...

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