Washington Times - Health
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Mexico bans junk food sales in schools in its latest salvo against child obesity
A government-sponsored junk food ban in schools across Mexico took effect on Saturday, officials said, as the country tries to tackle one of the...
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Vaccine official resigns from FDA, criticizes Kennedy for promoting 'misinformation and lies'
The top vaccine official with the Food and Drug Administration has resigned and criticized the nation's top health official for allowing...
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The Latest: Countries sending humanitarian aid after Myanmar earthquake
The death toll from Myanmar's powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake keeps climbing amid rescue efforts.
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Doctor cites the pope's 'surprising improvement' after surviving life-threatening crises
Pope Francis has shown ''a truly surprising improvement'' since returning to the Vatican to convalesce after surviving a life-threatening bout with...
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'Wellness rooms' are claiming space in many homes
Our homes have been multitasking for a while now. They may be where we work, they are certainly where we play, and in today's stress-filled world,...
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FDA's top vaccine official, Peter Marks, resigns in rebuke to RFK Jr.
The Food and Drug Administration's top vaccine official, Peter Marks, says he is resigning because he believes Health and Human Services Secretary...
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Michigan resident dies after getting rabies from a transplanted organ
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services confirmed this week that a resident of the state died of rabies following an organ transplant...
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Utah bans fluoridation of public water, allows doctors to prescribe fluoride
Utah became the first state to ban fluoridation of public water when Gov. Spencer Cox signed the new law Thursday.
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Texas reaches 400 measles cases as U.S. deals with outbreaks in 5 states
At least five states have active measles outbreaks as of Friday, Texas has the largest with 400 cases.
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RFK Jr. announces states can ban sugary soda from food stamp program
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said Friday that states will be granted waivers to ban soda from the federal food stamp...
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King Charles III seen in public one day after hospitalization for cancer treatment side effects
King Charles III was seen in public on Friday for first time since his brief hospitalization for the side effects from his cancer treatment.
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RFK Jr. says HHS cuts will target administrators, not front-line workers
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is defending massive layoffs at his department, saying front-line workers will be spared...