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U.S. FDA warns of ADHD drug Adderall shortage on Teva manufacturing delays Wed, Oct 12th 2022 at 9:38 pm
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on Wednesday there was a shortage of Adderall, a treatment for attention ...
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Save over $100 on this best-selling air purifier for Prime Day Wed, Oct 12th 2022 at 9:33 pm
The Winix 5500-2 is one of the best air purifiers we've ever tested. Amazon Prime Day is almost over and ...
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Does Subclinical Hyperthyroidism Raise Fracture Risk? Wed, Oct 12th 2022 at 9:20 pm
The finding, from a study of nearly 11,000 middle-aged men and women followed for a median of two decades, "highlights a ...
medscape.com

FDA and CDC approve new Omicron COVID boosters for children as young as 5 Wed, Oct 12th 2022 at 9:19 pm
Children as young as 5 are now eligible to receive the new updated COVID-19 boosters that target the Omicron variant of ...
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Kraft family donates $50 million to MGH to further health equity Wed, Oct 12th 2022 at 9:14 pm
The gift, which the hospital said is the largest one it has received that supports community health and health equity ...
bostonglobe.com

11.5M Americans have received updated COVID booster: CDC Wed, Oct 12th 2022 at 9:11 pm
About 11.5 million Americans have received the updated bivalent COVID-19 booster, according to data from the Centers for Disease Control and ...
yahoo.com

'Separate and Unequal': Critics Say Newsom's Pricey Medicaid Reforms Leave Most Patients Behind Wed, Oct 12th 2022 at 9:07 pm
Even though California Gov. Gavin Newsom is funneling billions of taxpayer money into an initiative to provide some low-income patients ...
medscape.com

Diabetes-Related CKD Rates Dropped Slightly in Recent Years Wed, Oct 12th 2022 at 9:06 pm
Rates of chronic kidney disease (CKD) in people with diabetes have dipped in recent years but still remain high, researchers ...
medpagetoday.com

You can't control your height, but 12,000 genetic variants probably do Wed, Oct 12th 2022 at 9:00 pm
Researchers have identified thousands of genes that contribute to the 40 percent of height variation among people of European ancestry.
popsci.com

Hillsborough schools step up mental health services as student need rises Wed, Oct 12th 2022 at 8:56 pm
School officials in Hillsborough County are enhancing their mental health outreach efforts in response to alarming numbers of students who ...
tampabay.com

4 million pills, 864 pounds of illegal fentanyl seized in California in last 18 months Wed, Oct 12th 2022 at 8:41 pm
During that span, law enforcement agencies arrested 217 suspects accused of moving or dealing deadly fentanyl.
ocregister.com

4 million pills, 860 million pounds of illegal fentanyl seized in California in last 18 months Wed, Oct 12th 2022 at 8:41 pm
During that span, law enforcement agencies arrested 217 suspects accused of moving or dealing deadly fentanyl.
ocregister.com

U.S. FDA announces shortage of ADHD drug Adderall Wed, Oct 12th 2022 at 8:31 pm
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on Wednesday there was a shortage of the drug Adderall, a treatment ...
reuters.com

Uganda leader cracks down on traditional healers to stem Ebola Wed, Oct 12th 2022 at 8:00 pm
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni on Wednesday ordered traditional healers to stop treating sick people in a bid to halt the ...
msn.com

UK poultry farmers demand government issue housing order over rising Avian flu cases Wed, Oct 12th 2022 at 7:58 pm
Poultry and egg farmers have asked the U.K. government to issue a nationwide housing order for chickens after a ...
foxnews.com

Lisa Jarvis Wed, Oct 12th 2022 at 7:50 pm
Novo Nordisk andEli Lilly say they can treat obesity with a weekly injection. But insurers arent yet on board.
bloomberg.com

US clears updated COVID boosters for kids as young as 5 Wed, Oct 12th 2022 at 7:46 pm
The US on Wednesday authorized updated COVID-19 boosters for children as young as 5, seeking to expand protection ahead of an ...
bostonglobe.com

Dunkin' changed its rewards program. Devotees of the coffee brand are expressing their outrage on Reddit. Wed, Oct 12th 2022 at 7:38 pm
Dunkin Donuts changed its rewards program. Devotees of the coffee brand are expressing their outrage on Reddit. I no longer ...
news.yahoo.com

North Dakota high court: Judge should revisit abortion order Wed, Oct 12th 2022 at 7:17 pm
The North Dakota Supreme Court ordered a lower court judge to reconsider his decision to prevent the state's abortion ban ...
sfgate.com

Dinosaur 'Mummies' Might Not Be As Unusual As We Think Wed, Oct 12th 2022 at 7:04 pm
A process of desiccation and deflation explains why dinosaur mummies arent as exceptional as we might expect, according to a ...
forbes.com