Health Care Budget Fight: Hear Each Side’s Argument

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Republicans in the U.S. House passed a deal that lifts the debt ceiling along with spending cuts aimed at the…

Turning Off e-Cigarettes: Health Advocates Score a Victory

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Anti-tobacco advocates just had another big win: New York, California, and several other states reached a settlement worth nearly $500…

Abortion Rights Leader Rejects Calls to “Ignore” Judge’s Ruling

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A federal judge’s decision to revoke the FDA’s approval of the abortion pill mifepristone has led some politicians to ask…

Top Reporters on Big Health Care Stories Right Now

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At a time of high misinformation and confusion, Americans need to count on journalists for getting the facts about the…

History-Making Incoming AMA President on His Vision

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Dr. Jesse Ehrenfeld, the first openly gay person to be elected as president of the American Medical Association, joins hosts…

FDA Commissioner Dr. Robert Califf Discusses the Top News Stories

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Dr. Robert Califf, commissioner of the U.S. Food & Drug Administration, discusses the promising research behind a new class of…

$13K Per American for Health Care: What Are We Getting?

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Each American now spends an average of nearly $13,000 a year on health care. We have one of the highest…

Healing to Homeless People: A Doctor’s NYT Best-Selling Story

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Acclaimed author Tracy Kidder has tackled another major public health story. This time he looks at Dr. Jim O’Connell’s “urgent…

NYT’s Nicholas Kristof: Smarter Way to Reduce Gun Deaths

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We’ve had 82 mass shootings in our country so far this year and the number keeps growing; we’ve never had…

Biden COVID Advisor Urges Greater Paxlovid Use: ‘People Have Died Unnecessarily’

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Paxlovid is an oral antiviral pill to treat COVID; data show it reduces serious illness, hospitalization and cases of Long…