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FDA Gives Full Approval for New Alzheimer's Drug, But Will It Help Black Patients?

Lecanemab is designed to treat early-stage Alzheimer’s, which doesn’t help Black patients, who tend to be diagnosed at later stages.
07/10/2023

White House and FDA Pledge Action on U.S. Infant Formula Shortage

Supply chain issues and recalls have made it hard for families who use infant formula to obtain the products in stores.
05/11/2022
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Health Rewind: Is Weight Training Key to Losing Belly Fat?

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Tiny Changed Her Eye Color Permanently

Behind Tiny's Eyes: The 411 on BrightOcular Surgery

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FDA Warns Tattoo Ink Can Cause Infections

Beware of contaminated ink cartons.
08/07/2014
On the Rise

Health Rewind: Young Americans Are Healthier Thanks to Obamacare

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New African-American Breast Cancer Program Coming to California

Health Rewind: Susan G. Komen Launches African-American Breast Cancer Initiative

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Newest Flame - In anticipation for X, Chris Brown dropped his Rick Ross collaboration "New Flame" today. The new midtempo song takes Breezy back to his R&B roots and has the Bawse come in with quite a few baseball references. We can't wait for the new album to drop, can you?(Photo: Frederick M. Brown/Getty Images)

Health Rewind: Does Chris Brown Have Bipolar Disease?

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What to Know About the FDA's Anti-Smoking Campaign

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The Effects “Big Tobacco” Has on Blacks

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Health Law to Put Calorie Info on Vending Machines

FDA might add food labels on vending machines.
12/30/2013