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The Food and Drug Administration has proposed excluding the active ingredients in wildly popular obesity and diabetes drugs from a list of substances that can be used for making certain compounded versions.

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Body mass index has its limitations, but for now it’s the metric medicine often defaults to when predicting weight-related health problems. A new tool promises to better define who’s at risk for

New contamination testing results from the Food and Drug Administration confirm the safety of infant formula in the U.S., the agency said Wednesday.  The FDA tested 312 samples from 16 infant formula

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A report released Wednesday highlights successes in reducing health disparities in U.S. states. Since the last iteration of the analysis by the Commonwealth Fund, two states expanded eligibility for Medicaid, many states

The Associated Press Stylebook, the foundational journalism guide for how newsrooms report and write their stories, made waves last week when it decreed that “health care” should now be written as one

WASHINGTON — David Morens, a former top National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases official, was indicted Tuesday on allegations that he concealed records from Freedom of Information Act requests.  Trump administration

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WASHINGTON — Democrats and Republicans are at odds over a consequential health care policy embedded in last year’s tax cut law.  Democrats say the law’s Medicaid work requirements will create red tape