Departing senior officials of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention left the agency due to changes to its vaccine advisory board and other vaccine policies,…

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CDC Director Susan Monarez was fired on Wednesday after resisting changes to vaccine policy that were advanced by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and that she…

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Patients with cancer experience a sustained increase in medical debt in collections for years after diagnosis.

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The UK’s drugs regulator has approved gepotidacin, the first new oral antibiotic for uncomplicated UTIs in nearly three decades, offering an important option against drug resistance.

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Trump’s CDC cuts hit states unevenly, with blue-led states restoring most funds after court battles, while red states lose millions, causing layoffs and straining public health.

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Breakthroughs in cervical cancer care continue to emerge, with immunotherapy, novel targeted agents, and ctDNA monitoring — reshaping the landscape of disease management and patient outcomes.

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Researchers analyzed date of nearly 16,000 women with stage I endometrial cancer treated with primary hysterectomy or hormonal therapy.

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A UK study found that women diagnosed with early breast cancer face only a small excess risk of second cancers, offering reassurance to patients.

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Seven in 10 physicians in a Medscape survey said their employer wanted to hire at least one full-time or part-time doctor. Most reported a shortage of qualified applicants.

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A monthly stipend for pregnant women with low-income benefits children up to kindergarten age, provided the stipend keeps up with inflation, data suggest.

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