Nikki Battiste announces she’s pregnant; shares IVF journey
[ad_1] In-vitro fertilization, or IVF, had never crossed my mind until a year ago. IVF, or infertility at all, was not a topic that had really come up with my friends or family. I had never done a television story about it, and it was not a topic anyone really spoke about openly. I am now embarrassed to admit how little I knew about reproductive More...
The Affordable Care Act has significantly reduced racial disparities in healthcare access, report says
[ad_1] The Affordable Care Act, passed in 2010 by former President Barack Obama, has expanded health insurance coverage across the U.S. and significantly reduced racial and ethnic disparities in access to healthcare, More...
Military pilots, ground crews face higher rates of cancer, Pentagon study says
[ad_1] A Pentagon study has found high rates of cancer among military pilots and for the first time has shown that ground crews who fuel, maintain and launch those aircraft are also getting sick. The data had More...
California announces plan to produce $30 insulin
[ad_1] California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Saturday that the state has launched a 10-year partnership with a drug maker to produce insulin for its residents at a significantly lower cost. The state plans to More...
Drug used to treat advanced prostate cancer in short supply, Novartis says
[ad_1] Pluvicto, a drug used to treat advanced prostate cancer, is in short supply, the Food and Drug Administration reported last week. Novartis, the pharmaceutical company that manufactures Pluvicto, outlined More...
What is xylazine, the veterinary sedative being found in the U.S. drug supply?
[ad_1] Animal tranquillizer xylazine sweeping Kensington streets Animal tranquillizer xylazine sweeping Kensington streets More...
Bindle recalls water bottles popular on Instagram over lead poisoning risk
[ad_1] Bindle, a popular brand of water bottle on Instagram, has recalled its insulated bottles after Consumer Reports found they pose a risk of lead poisoning. Bindle issued a voluntary recall of its dual-compartment More...
FDA looks into AGGA dental device after KHN-CBS News investigation of patient harm
[ad_1] In the wake of a joint investigation by KHN and CBS News into a dental appliance that multiple lawsuits allege caused grievous harm to patients, the FDA has begun looking into the product, the Anterior More...
What research shows about risks of myocarditis from COVID vaccines versus risks of heart damage from COVID
[ad_1] Frank Han is an assistant professor of pediatric cardiology at the University of Illinois at Chicago and Jennifer H. Huang is an associate professor of pediatric cardiology at Oregon Health & Science More...
Medical practitioners will have to notify patients about breast density in mammograms under new FDA regulations
[ad_1] The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has updated its mammography regulations, which affect physicians and medical centers across the country. As part of the new regulations, mammography facilities will More...
