[ad_1] Monday’s lawsuit is one of the first arguing that ICE is deliberately and systematically denying care to about 55,000 migrants in custody at county jails and at both privately and publicly run …
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FDA declines to approve Sarepta's second Duchenne treatment
[ad_1] (Reuters) – Sarepta Therapeutics Inc said on Monday the U.S. Food and Drug Administration declined to approve its newest treatment for Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), citing safety con…
Backers of rural dental care find something to smile about
[ad_1] It can be hard to keep smiles healthy in rural areas, where dentists are few and far between and residents often are poor and lack dental coverage. Efforts to remedy the problem have produced v…
Court rejects Planned Parenthood bid to freeze Trump's family planning rule
[ad_1] Planned Parenthood earlier this week had petitioned the court to freeze the rule banning abortion referrals by federally funded family planning clinics. | Michael Thomas/Getty Images A federal …
As Americans get heavier, obesity-linked cancers may strike earlier
[ad_1] Increasing numbers of middle-aged Americans appear to be developing cancers that can be associated with obesity, new data suggest. And the increase in these cancers among 50- to 64-year-olds pa…
Newark fights push for more bottled water amid lead troubles
[ad_1] New Jersey’s largest city faced off in court Thursday against an environmental group seeking to force officials to expand the distribution of bottled water to more residents facing potent…
Planned Parenthood ousts head amid heightened attack on abortion rights
[ad_1] President Leana Wen was ousted by Planned Parenthood over what were described as philosophical differences. | Nicholas Hunt/Getty Images Planned Parenthood on Tuesday ousted its president, Lean…
Ebola 'no longer incurable' as Congo trial finds drugs boost survival
[ad_1] LONDON (Reuters) – Scientists are a step closer to being able to cure the deadly Ebola hemorrhagic fever after two experimental drugs showed survival rates of as much as 90% in a clinical…