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When policymakers in Washington talk about “efficiency,” “reforms” or “cost savings,” it’s easy to forget who pays the price.

The US health secretary, a vaccine sceptic who has been criticised by health experts, said the panel was 'plagued' with conflicts of interest.

A new study found that the gap in life expectancy between American Indians and Alaska Natives and the national average was 2.9 times greater than official U.S. statistics.

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The digestive tract serves as the primary interface between the human body and its external environment, intricately regulated by genetics, immunity, the ...

The interim U.S. attorney for the District of Columbia has sent letters to several leading medical journals asking for information about their editorial practices.

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Sexual health is a fundamental human right and a key component of well-being. However, LGBTQIA+ groups and other minority populations often face significant ...

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