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WHO and Eli Lilly caution patients against falling for fake versions of popular weight-loss...

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The World Health Organization and drugmaker Eli Lilly and Co. are warning people to be wary of fake versions of popular weight-loss and diabetes...

Mom of transgender girl athlete says Florida’s investigation has destroyed her daughter’s life

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FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — A Florida public school employee who faces firing because she allowed her transgender daughter to play girls high school...

An Oregon nurse faces assault charges that she stole fentanyl and replaced IV drips...

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MEDFORD, Ore. (AP) — A former nurse at a southern Oregon hospital is facing criminal charges that she harmed nearly four dozen patients by...

139 people in Russia seek medical help with botulism symptoms. Ready-to-eat salads may be...

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MOSCOW (AP) — At least 139 people in Russia have sought medical assistance with symptoms of botulism over the past few days, authorities said...

Lower your risk of falling as you get older with these simple steps

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One in four older adults in the U.S. will fall each year, putting them at risk of injury, broken bones and even death.Falls are...

‘Tis the season for swimming and bacteria alerts in lakes, rivers

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TUFTONBORO, N.H. (AP) — With summer about to start, many people flocking to their favorite swimming holes may also want to read up on...

Couples ask judge to find Alabama law that provides legal immunity to IVF providers...

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MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Couples whose lawsuits against fertility providers led an Alabama court to rule that frozen embryos could be considered children have...

Executives of telehealth company accused of fraud that gave easy access to addictive Adderall...

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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Top executives of a California-based online mental health company were arrested on allegations of improperly prescribing addictive stimulants like Adderall...

South Africa’s health authorities report 2 deaths from mpox this week and warn of...

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CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — South African health authorities say two people have died this week after contracting mpox, and it appears there...

Highly potent opioids are showing up in drug users in Africa for the first...

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ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Traces of highly potent opioids known as nitazenes have for the first time been found to be consumed by people...