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It’s easy to buy flavored vapes in California, even in cities with longtime bans

27.01.2023

LOS ANGELES – California cities are supposed to be cracking down on sales of flavored vapes, which are now illegal across the state. But even cities that have banned such …

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Pharma

After nearly 4 years of deliberation, FDA punts on how to regulate CBD

26.01.2023

WASHINGTON — The FDA is giving up on trying to figure out a way to regulate CBD on its own. The agency announced Thursday that it is formally calling on …

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Coronavirus / Health

Will America’s public health reckoning ever come?

11.01.2023

WASHINGTON — After 9/11, Congress created an entirely new government agency to address the threat of terrorism, and Americans are still taking off their shoes in airports more than twenty years …

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Coronavirus

Still fuming over the federal Covid response, Republicans redirect the House coronavirus committee

10.01.2023

WASHINGTON — The House’s coronavirus committee will continue in a Republican-controlled chamber — but with a vastly different mandate, reflecting GOP frustration with the federal pandemic response. The revamped, 12-person …

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Health

3 debates about addiction medicine to watch in 2023

28.12.2022

The U.S. is experiencing its deadliest drug crisis ever, and there’s no end in sight. And even as nearly 108,000 Americans die of drug overdose every 12 months, the federal …

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Coronavirus / Health

Pandemic response gets a permanent new home at the White House

22.12.2022

WASHINGTON — The era of the rotating cast of public health czars at the White House may finally be over. Presidents for decades have brought fresh faces to the White House …

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Health

Under new rules, methadone clinics can offer more take-home doses. Will they?

22.12.2022

Danielle Russell is, as she says, a “poster child” for methadone. For more than a decade, the medication — one of the most effective treatments for opioid addiction — has …

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Coronavirus

In a Republican-led House, probing science agencies tops the agenda

17.11.2022

WASHINGTON — The Covid-19 investigations are coming. When Republicans take control of the House of Representatives in January, as the AP projected Wednesday, they’ve made it clear that probing President Biden’s …

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Coronavirus

A Democratic Senate improves the outlook for Biden health and science priorities, including key nominees

13.11.2022

WASHINGTON — The outlook for the White House’s health and science priorities just got a whole lot brighter. With a Democratic Senate, as the Associated Press projected Saturday night, it …

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