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GLP-1 overdoses increase at an alarming rate as weight loss drugs become easier to buy online
Many telehealth companies have emerged in recent years offering easy access to GLP-1 weight loss drugs as demand has exploded.
CVS Caremark will cover Lilly’s weight loss drug Zepbound again after patient backlash
The pharmacy benefits manager also plans to add the weight loss pill Foundayo to its formulary next month.
It’s not just kids: Trump’s crackdown on trans healthcare extends into adulthood
Conservatives have long argued they want to end transition care for minors, but federal policies have increasingly limited adult access. 
FDA shakeup continues with departure of top drug regulator, just days after agency chief resigns
Dr. Tracy Beth Høeg was the fifth person to hold the post under the second Trump administration.
Families caring for disabled relatives face unthinkable choices as Medicaid cuts loom
State budget turmoil and attacks on paid family caregiving have people fearing financial ruin as they fight to keep loved ones out of institutions.
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Free primary care for all: Democratic think tank pushes the party on new health policy
The Searchlight Institute wants Democrats to shake up their approach to healthcare and offer a fresh vision for the future.
Bill Cassidy’s vaccine advocacy puts his future in peril as he contends with MAHA
The Louisiana senator’s primary Saturday has been defined by conflict with Trump.
Voters in Virginia approve redistricting plan backed by Democrats
Voters cast ballots on a state constitutional amendment that would pave the way for a new congressional map designed to help Democrats pick up several House seats.
AI chatbots gave people alternatives to chemotherapy, study finds
Popular AI programs told users where to find alternative, potentially dangerous treatments for cancer and other health scenarios.
Nearly 1 in 10 adults say they've postponed retirement because of health care costs
Almost every metric in health care surveys has moved in a negative direction in recent years.
Dr. Oz says Obamacare enrollment might be 'too high'
The top official overseeing the Affordable Care Act claims millions might be fraudulently enrolled or eligible for other types of coverage.
