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Ozempic is increasingly being linked to vision loss. What’s the truth?

Like all medicines, Ozempic is not without side effectsmyskin/Shutterstock Ozempic, Wegovy and…

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US stops sharing flu data with WHO amidst one of its worst flu seasons

The US withdrawal from the World Health Organization formally takes one year,…

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USAID funding freeze devastates reproductive healthcare worldwide

Women lining up at a mobile tent for reproductive health services at…

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Using common painkiller in pregnancy might raise ADHD risk in children

Microscopic view of paracetamol crystalsHenri Koskinen/Shutterstock Children whose mothers used paracetamol, also…

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Why it’s a terrible time for RFK Jr to lead US health policy

Robert F Kennedy Jr testifying during his confirmation hearing on 29 JanuaryWin…

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US reports first human death related to bird flu

Coloured transmission electron micrograph of H5N1 virus particlesScience Photo Library A person…

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US teens are using less of every substance – except for one

Teenagers in the US roughly doubled their use of nicotine pouches in…

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Why US obesity rates fell for the first time in decades

Obesity rates in the US have begun fallingEvgeniya Pavlova/Getty Images For decades,…

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Plastic chemicals linked to hundreds of thousands of deaths worldwide

Plastic food packaging can expose people to chemicals such as bisphenol A…

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Bird flu may be adapting to become more infectious to humans

Bird flu has been spreading in wild animals for years but it…

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