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AAP Breaks with Federal Guidance, Recommends COVID-19 Shots for Healthy Young Children
AAP Breaks with Federal Guidance, Recommends COVID-19 Shots for Young Children
Washington, D.C., Aug. 21, 2025 — For the first time in roughly thre...
Don’t Let Access Drive People to Poison: The Hidden Dangers of Fake Weight Loss Drugs
The promise is enticing: faster results, no doctor’s appointment, and often, no prescription. With just a few clicks, weight loss “miracles” can be...
- Jessica Wilson
Minority Fellowship Program at HHS draws scrutiny
The SAMHSA Minority Fellowship Program is under scrutiny by a medical reform group that claims the initiative discriminates by prioritizing applica...
California's Medicaid Cuts to Weight-Loss Drugs May Deepen Health Disparities for Black and Hispanic Women
In a move that has sparked concern among health advocates, California Governor Gavin Newsom has proposed eliminating Medi-Cal coverage for popular ...
- Subash Kafle
When Drug Pricing Ignores Biology: Why the MFN Rule Could Hurt the Communities It Claims to Help
What if a policy meant to lower drug prices actually made it harder to get life-saving treatments—especially for communities already facing major h...
- Victor Mejia
Racial Diversity in Scientists Could Boost Black Clinical Trial Enrollment
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