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KFF Health News Journalists Discuss Critical Health Issues on Public Airwaves
KFF Health News senior correspondent Julie Appleby discussed the affordability of Affordable Care Act health insurance plans on Connecticut Public’s…
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FDA Advisory Panel Recommends Allowing Compounding Pharmacies to Manufacture Epitalon and Semax, Narrowly Votes Against Emideltide
WASHINGTON – An advisory panel to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has recommended that compounding pharmacies be permitted to…
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Senator Bill Cassidy Weighs In on Trump’s Proposed Tariffs on Imported Generic Drugs and Other Healthcare Policy Matters
Senator Bill Cassidy of Louisiana, a prominent Republican voice on health policy and the chairman of the Senate Health, Education,…
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Real Food Is Vulnerable to Real Pathogens
The current surge in cyclosporiasis cases serves as a stark reminder that food safety and nutrition are inextricably linked, a…
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Measles Cases Surge to a 35-Year High, Signaling a Troubling New Era for Public Health
The United States is grappling with a significant resurgence of measles, with confirmed cases reaching a 35-year high by mid-July,…
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KFF Health News Minute: A Look at Critical Healthcare Issues from July to May
The KFF Health News Minute, a weekly audio digest of significant developments in the U.S. healthcare landscape, has highlighted a…
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FDA Advisory Panel Recommends Allowing Compounding Pharmacies to Manufacture BPC-157 and KPV Peptides
In a significant development for proponents of peptide therapies and a notable win for those advocating for broader access to…
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KFF Health News Minute: A Deep Dive into Critical Health Trends Across America
The KFF Health News Minute, a weekly digest of pivotal health stories, offers a concise yet comprehensive overview of the…
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The Men’s Health Act Aims to Establish Federal Office to Address Growing Health Crisis
A significant legislative push is underway in the U.S. Senate to formally address the often-overlooked health challenges faced by men…
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Federal Government Moves Forward with Controversial Plan to Collect Millions of Medical Records Despite Privacy Concerns
The Trump administration is proceeding with a contentious initiative to gather the medical records of millions of federal employees, retirees,…
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