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Cancer Patients Get Little Guidance From Doctors On Using Medical Marijuana

(By Karen Weintraub for NPR) Even three queasy pregnancies didn’t prepare Kate Murphy for the nonstop nausea that often comes

(By the Kaiser Health News Staff) A government shutdown will have far-reaching effects for public health, including the nation’s response

(By Sharon Begley for ST A T) The study came with impeccable pedigree — published in a peer-reviewed journal, using

(By Kelly Gooch for Becker’s Hospital Review ) The Trump administration formed a new HHS Office for Civil Rights division,

The Food and Drug Administration has decided that the public would benefit by having recall information about FDA-regulated products as

(By Morgan Haefner for Becker’s Hospital Review ) Humana recently reclassified Herceptin — an intravenous drug used to treat metastatic

America’s Health Insurance Plans and the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association have joined with the American Hospital Association, the

(By Tom Goldman for NPR) We live in an age of heightened awareness about concussions. From battlefields around the world

In the first published randomized study of the eConsult platform, researchers at Community Health Center and the University of Connecticut

(By Morgan Haefner for Becker’s Hospital Review ) The American College of Emergency Physicians criticized Anthem’s recent moves to incentivize