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  Court Allows West Virginia to Restrict Abortion Pill Mifepristone

  A federal appeals court has ruled that West Virginia can limit access to mifepristone, a medication used to end early pregnancies. The decision is the first of its kind and could affect how other states handle access...

  • Posted July 16, 2025
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  AI Can Help Screen For Vision-Destroying Diabetic Eye Disease

  A new AI-powered retina tracker can help doctors screen for a vision-destroying diabetic eye disease, researchers say. The Simple Mobile AI Retina Tracker (SMART) program achieved greater than 99% accuracy in screening for diabetic retinopathy, researchers reported...

  • Posted July 16, 2025
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  ER Opioid Prescriptions For Low Back Pain Cut In Half

  Folks seeking relief from low back pain in an ER aren’t likely to leave with a prescription for opioids. The rate of ER opioid prescriptions for back pain fell by more than half between 2016 and 2022,...

  • Posted July 16, 2025
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  Doctors Overlooking Common Cause Of High Blood Pressure, New Guidelines Say

  Doctors are regularly overlooking a common hormone-driven cause of high blood pressure, a new paper warns. As many as 30% of high blood pressure patients seen by heart specialists and 14% of those seen in primary care...

  • Posted July 16, 2025
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  Tuberculosis Is Back on the Rise: What To Know About Symptoms and Treatment

  TUEDSAY, July 16, 2025Tuberculosis (TB) was the leading cause of death in the United States in the 19th and 20th centuries. By 1900, TB — which usually attacks the lungs but can affect almost any part of...

  • Posted July 16, 2025
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  Experts Recommend Healthy Lifestyle Changes Alongside GLP-1 Drug Use

  GLP-1 weight-loss drugs like Ozempic and Zepbound are so effective it might seem that a person can lose weight without doing anything at all. But that’s a false notion, experts say. Losing weight properly and keeping it...

  • Posted July 16, 2025
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  FDA Sends Warning Letters to Companies Selling Illegal Opioid Compound

  7-hydroxymitragynine is not approved for use as dietary supplement, food additive, or drug ingredient

  • Posted July 15, 2025
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  Most Major Ice Cream Brands Will Remove Synthetic Dyes by 2028

  About 90% of the ice cream sold in the U.S. will no longer contain artificial dyes by 2028, federal health officials announced. Roughly 40 ice cream and frozen dessert companies have pledged to remove seven artificial food...

  • Posted July 15, 2025
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  FDA Approves Gardenia-Based Blue Dye for Use in Foods and Drinks

  A natural blue food coloring made from gardenia fruit has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The additive — dubbed gardenia blue — can now be used in foods like sports drinks, flavored...

  • Posted July 15, 2025
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  Study Finds No Link Between Vaccine Aluminum and Health Problems

  A new study of more than 1.2 million people found no link between aluminum in childhood vaccines and long-term health problems, including autism, asthma or autoimmune diseases. The research, published July 14 in the Annals of Internal...

  • Posted July 15, 2025
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