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COVID-19 has exacerbated a backlog of domestic and foreign drug manufacturing inspections that the FDA is still too short-staffed…
The high costs of the world's colossally unequal COVID-19 immunization rates.
Support for the Affordable Care Act is at an all-time high.
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The start of one new public health crisis didn't mean the end of another.
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Adults in Germany, South Korea and Mexico reported improvements in health, well-being and memory.
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The FDA approved Alzheimer's disease drug aducanumab despite minimal evidence of its efficacy. Whether this decision…
Bat hosts, lab leaks – tracing SARS-CoV-2 to its origins involves more than just tracking down patient zero.
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The high-profile athlete's struggles raise questions about society's views on mental health, as well as the effects…
Photos from the early 1900s show LA's forests of oil derricks. Hundreds of wells are still pumping, and new research…
A survey finds that hardship disparities across racial and ethnic groups have persisted throughout the pandemic.