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Big study casts doubt on need for many heart procedures

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Big study casts doubt on need for many heart procedures

Planned Parenthood awarded $2.3 million for secret videos

November 15

Planned Parenthood awarded $2.3 million for secret videos

US approves new drug to manage sickle cell disease

November 15

US approves new drug to manage sickle cell disease

Warren says getting to ‘Medicare for All’ will take 3 years

November 15

Warren says getting to ‘Medicare for All’ will take 3 years

Oklahoma judge reduces J&J order in opioid lawsuit by $107M

November 15

Oklahoma judge reduces J&J order in opioid lawsuit by $107M

Measure introduced in Ohio would ban abortion outright

November 15

Measure introduced in Ohio would ban abortion outright

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FDA warns Dollar Tree about flagged Chinese manufacturers

November 15

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An injection could someday keep peanut allergies at bay for up to six weeks, study says

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Congo’s president hopes Ebola outbreak will end this year

November 15

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These sports injuries cause the most ER visits among youth, report finds

November 15

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Texas baby born without much of his skin finally goes home

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Texas baby born without much of his skin finally goes home

Feds: South Dakota doc made millions on unneeded surgeries

November 14

Feds: South Dakota doc made millions on unneeded surgeries

US experts back fish oil drug to prevent heart attack

November 14

US experts back fish oil drug to prevent heart attack

Fentanyl overdose kills Washington state Olympic athlete

November 14

Fentanyl overdose kills Washington state Olympic athlete

Vaping illnesses in US still rising, though at slower pace

November 14

Vaping illnesses in US still rising, though at slower pace

Strained French public hospital workers protest cost cuts

November 14

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The Latest: Doctor accused of performing unneeded surgeries

November 14

The Latest: Doctor accused of performing unneeded surgeries

Apple charges ahead into medical research; introduces Research app

November 14

Apple charges ahead into medical research; introduces Research app

Schools closed in New Delhi as air quality dips for 3rd day

November 14

Schools closed in New Delhi as air quality dips for 3rd day

Old dogs, new tricks: 10,000 pets needed for science

November 14

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Children’s National names university partner for Walter Reed campus

November 14

Children’s National names university partner for Walter Reed campus

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