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Health By Rebecca Robbins from NYT Health https://ift.tt/6JWpElo via IFTTT Drugs (Pharmaceuticals), Prices (Fares, Fees and Rates), Diabetes, Stocks and Bonds, GLP-1 RAs (Drug), Insulin, Corporations The 150-year-old drugmaker is the first company in health care to hit the milestone.

Health By Christina Jewett from NYT Health https://ift.tt/a9N5VHE via IFTTT Infant Formulas, Regulation and Deregulation of Industry, Babies and Infants, Botulism, Bacteria, Suits and Litigation (Civil), Food Contamination and Poisoning, Factories and Manufacturing ByHeart, the maker of the product, has been linked to an outbreak of illnesses among infants that led to their hospitalizations.

Health By John Yoon from NYT Health https://ift.tt/Drw4tdC via IFTTT Vaccination and Immunization, Autism, Rumors and Misinformation A previous version denied a link between vaccines and autism. It now echoes the doubts about that conclusion voiced by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

Health By Apoorva Mandavilli from NYT Health https://ift.tt/1pLXTe5 via IFTTT your-feed-science, Disease Rates, Vaccination and Immunization, Influenza, Deaths (Fatalities), Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Viruses, Respiratory Diseases The virus circulating this year is more virulent and has been spreading faster and earlier than usual.

Health By Pam Belluck and Carl Zimmer from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2oxMQLr via IFTTT Genetic Engineering, Rare and Orphan Diseases, Genetics and Heredity, Proteins, Research, Drugs (Pharmaceuticals) Instead of requiring personalized gene edits for each patient, the new approach could create a standardized method to use for many diseases.

Health By Apoorva Mandavilli and Teddy Rosenbluth from NYT Health https://ift.tt/bN8XrfA via IFTTT your-feed-science, Disease Rates, Measles, Vaccination and Immunization, Epidemics If the outbreaks cannot be extinguished by January, the anniversary of the first cases in Texas, the United States will lose what is known as “elimination status” as determined by the World Health Organization.

Health By Paula Span from NYT Health https://ift.tt/miO4cFS via IFTTT Disabilities, Elderly, Polls and Public Opinion, Americans With Disabilities Act, Age, Chronological Many older Americans shun an identity that could bring helpful accommodations, improve care and provide community.

Health By Jan Hoffman from NYT Health https://ift.tt/Macv93y via IFTTT your-feed-science, Bankruptcies, Suits and Litigation (Civil), Pain-Relieving Drugs, Opioids and Opiates, Deaths (Fatalities), Drug Abuse and Traffic, Compensation for Damages (Law), OxyContin (Drug), Decisions and Verdicts Under the plan, the company will dissolve and its owners, members of the Sackler family, will pay as much as $7 billion of their personal fortune to states, localities, tribes and others harmed in the opioid crisis.

Health By Dani Blum and Rebecca Robbins from NYT Health https://ift.tt/1vWdGla via IFTTT Diet and Nutrition, United States Politics and Government, Weight, Drugs (Pharmaceuticals), Prices (Fares, Fees and Rates), Health Insurance and Managed Care, GLP-1 RAs (Drug), Regulation and Deregulation of Industry, Diabetes, Ozempic (Drug), Medicare The weight loss medicines are proving to be a test case for Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the health secretary, in straddling divisions between his supporters and the president.