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Public health and political power: Democratic bill says ‘best science’ must be followed

In the chaos of the COVID-19 pandemic, we learned one thing: public health isn’t just about science – it’s also…

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Daily cannabis use linked to public health burden

A new study analyzes the disease burden and the risk factors for severity among people who suffer from a condition…

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Trump cuts to basic science, medical studies will hurt everyone, researchers say

The Trump administration’s cuts to health research will shorten life expectancy and threaten the lives of all Americans, according to…

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Walking is great for your health. Walking backward? Even better.

Walking is one of the simplest and most accessible ways to stay fit, but taking a few steps in reverse…

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MAHA caucus member pledges hearings into ‘corruption’ of a public health sector ‘captured by Big Pharma’

FIRST ON FOX: Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wis., a member of the newly created Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) senatorial caucus,…

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Is This Common Herbicide Harming Your Health?

The science on glyphosate, best known as Roundup, still isn’t settled. As part of his pledge to “Make America Healthy…

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How COVID Reshaped Public Health Understanding of Disease Spread by Air

By Carl Zimmer news article Based on facts, either observed and verified firsthand by the reporter, or reported and verified…

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2 King’s College health science leaders honored by National Academies of Practice

Feb. 18—WILKES-BARRE — King’s College on Tuesday announced that Dr. Jennifer Dessoye, chair of occupational therapy, and Dr. Christopher O’Brien,…

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Adults don’t trust health care to use AI responsibly and without harm

A study finds that 65.8% of adults surveyed had low trust in their health care system to use artificial intelligence…

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Answering Life’s Health Questions, One Week at a Time

Times Insider explains who we are and what we do and delivers behind-the-scenes insights into how our journalism comes together….