It's not just Adderall: The number of drugs in short supply rose by 30% last year

webmd.com/drug-medication/news/20240418/national-drug-shortages-hit-record-levels

wb.md Apr 20

National Drug Shortages Hit Record Levels : Requesting a refill at the local pharmacy or getting a complete series of a specific chemotherapy is becoming ...

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Apr 22

Eli Lilly to acquire manufacturing facility from Nexus Pharma: Eli Lilly said on Monday that it will acquire a manufacturing facility from Nexus Pharmaceuticals ...

reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/eli-lilly-acquire-manufacturing-facility-nexus-pharma-2024-04-22/

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Apr 20

Live updates: House passes Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan aid: The House has passed a key foreign aid package on Saturday. Follow here for the latest live news ...

cnn.com/politics/live-news/house-vote-ukraine-israel-taiwan-aid-04-20-24/

Quick Glance: Ukrainian President Thanks US for Weapon Aid

Ukrainian President Zelenskyy thanked U.S. political leaders for approving an aid package for Ukraine, providing the country with a chance at "victory" in its defense against Russia.

The House passed a bill granting Ukraine $60.8 billion in aid, with Zelenskyy urging swift Senate approval to ensure rapid assistance to frontline soldiers.

Zelenskyy emphasized the critical need for long-range weapons and air defense systems to stabilize the situation and regain the initiative in Ukraine.

He addressed rumors of a territorial deal with Russia, emphasizing the importance of a strategy based on concrete democratic measures to end the war.

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Apr 17

BREAKING: The US Senate dismissed both charges of illegal conduct by Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, as Democrats successfully defended ...

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Apr 20

Oklahoma City bombing still 'heavy in our hearts' on 29th anniversary, federal official says

apnews.com/article/oklahoma-city-bombing-anniversary-mcveigh-5e9c0ec8550dd08a147764952703c8d3

Quick Glance: Remembering Oklahoma City Bombing Victims

Deputy Homeland Security Adviser Caitlin Durkovich emphasized that the events of Oklahoma City 29 years ago still weigh heavily on our hearts and that a similar terrorist attack must never happen again.

The ceremony commemorating the 168 victims began with 168 seconds of silence for each individual killed and concluded with the reading of the names of the victims.

The motives of the bombers included hate, intolerance, ignorance, conspiracy theories, misinformation, and extreme political views.

In a gesture of remembrance for the bombing victims, Governor Stitt ordered that the American and state flags on state buildings be flown at half-staff until Friday at 5 p.m.

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Apr 19

Cruz: Democrats tossed ‘two centuries of precedent’ by rejecting Mayorkas articles of impeachment

thehill.com/homenews/senate/4604151-cruz-democrats-tossed-two-centuries-of-precedent-by-rejecting-mayorkas-impeachment/

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Apr 22

Alzheimer’s drug Leqembi falls short of blockbuster status in faltering US rollout

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Apr 17

Eli Lilly weight-loss drug found to address sleep apnoea in trial: Study results could encourage US Medicare system and private insurers to cover tirzepatide ...

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Apr 19

US FDA mandates label updates on CAR-T cancer therapies

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Apr 17

Johnson: Some Republicans want Speaker to have a ‘magic wand’ : House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) on Wednesday dismissed conservative criticism over the lack of ...

thehill.com/homenews/house/4601412-johnson-some-republicans-want-speaker-to-have-a-magic-wand/

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Apr 19

GOP impeachment efforts hit brick wall: Republican impeachment efforts against President Biden and his Cabinet appear to have hit a brick wall after the Senate ...

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Apr 24

REAL ID requirements are coming next year—here's what U.S. fliers need to know: Beginning May 7, 2025, you won't be able to board a domestic flight with your ...

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Apr 17

Most of Lilly's Mounjaro and Zepbound doses in limited supply, FDA says: The U.S. Food and Drug Administration website showed that most doses of Eli Lilly's ...

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Mayo Clinic RegenBio Summit 2024 registration opens, keynotes announced: Registration is open and keynote speakers for Mayo Clinic RegenBio Summit 2024 include ...

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Apr 16

Schumer: Mayorkas impeachment ‘awful precedent,’ ‘abuse of process’: Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) on Tuesday accused House Republicans of ...

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Apr 19

Murphy fires back at Trump Jr. on Mayorkas vote: ‘Republicans are full of s‑‑‑’: Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) fired back at Donald Trump Jr. on Friday for calling ...

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Apr 17

House Republicans subpoena Mayorkas over migrant numbers: House Judiciary Committee Republicans subpoenaed Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas shortly ...

thehill.com/homenews/house/4601171-house-republicans-subpoena-mayorkas-over-migrant-numbers/

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Apr 18

Pictures of the Day | April 18, 2024: Our top photos of the day.

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arstechnica Apr 16

Bogus Botox poisoning outbreak spreads to 9 states, CDC says: All of the case have been in women, nine of whom were hospitalized.

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Apr 22

U.S. Supreme Court rejects Vanda Pharmaceuticals case over sleep-drug patents: The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear a bid by Vanda Pharmaceuticals ...

reuters.com/legal/us-supreme-court-rejects-vanda-pharmaceuticals-case-over-sleep-drug-patents-2024-04-22/

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Apr 15

Neumora's early-stage schizophrenia drug study put on hold: Neumora Therapeutics said on Monday the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) had placed a clinical ...

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Apr 16

US FDA warns of harmful reactions to fake Botox injections

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Apr 17

FDA classifies recall of Boston Scientific device as 'most serious': The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday classified a recall of Boston ...

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Apr 24

3.6 million Medicare enrollees may now be eligible for Wegovy coverage: About 3.6 million Medicare enrollees may qualify for coverage for the anti-obesity drug ...

cnn.com/2024/04/24/health/wegovy-medicare-spending/

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We've started using a recently FDA-approved ultrasound device to treat liver tumors. The noninvasive technology uses brief high-intensity ultrasound pulses to ...

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US FDA warns of harmful reactions to fake Botox injections: The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday alerted health care professionals and consumers that ...

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Apr 09

The Senate impeachment trial of Mayorkas has been delayed. Here's what to know: Impeachment managers were set to deliver the impeachment articles to the Senate ...

Quick Glance: Republicans delay hearing of DHS Secretary Mayorkas to next week

The House plans to postpone the hearing of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas to next week.

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Apr 17

Federal authorities launching child sex exploitation awareness campaign: The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is launching a national awareness campaign ...

thehill.com/homenews/administration/4599401-federal-authorities-launching-child-sex-exploitation-awareness-campaign/

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Apr 18

Biden administration resumes deportation flights to Haiti amid ongoing violence: After halting a Feb. 29 deportation flight to Haiti after armed violence broke ...

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Quick Glance: US Deports Haitians Amid Violence and Instability

Despite the increase in deadly gang violence and widespread instability in Haiti, the United States has deported dozens of Haitian citizens back to their country on a deportation flight.

The flight, which departed from Louisiana and made a stop in Miami, Florida, was the first deportation flight to Haiti since January.

Following the assassination of President Jovenel Moise in July 2021, Haiti has faced widespread gang violence in recent years.

Pressure is mounting on the United States to halt deportations to Haiti amid the crisis and extend the TPS program for Haiti.

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Elderberry is loaded with nutrients called antioxidants, and it may help fight inflammation. In some lab studies, an extract from the berries appears to block ... Show more

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NPR

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Apr 23

New federal grants aimed to support elections. Many voting officials didn't see a dime

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Apr 15

How to Treat Nasal Congestion and Sinus Pressure: From home remedies to OTC medications, WebMD takes a look at treatments to ease nasal congestion and sinus ...

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Apr 13

It's the first drug shown to slow Alzheimer's. Why is is it off to a slow start?: The first drug shown to slow Alzheimer’s hit the U.S. market over a year ago ...

apnews.com/article/alzheimer-leqembi-slow-start-f9022b85b16cc6de4491594ce875657b

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Apr 18

Ozempic use appears to be changing people's personalities —experts think they know why

nypost.com/2024/04/17/lifestyle/experts-reveal-why-ozempic-appears-to-change-peoples-personalities/

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Apr 17

Eli Lilly to Ask FDA to Approve Weight Loss Drug for Sleep Apnea: Preliminary clinical trial results showed the obesity drug tirzepatide was highly effective at ...

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Apr 19

Trader Joe's recalls basil from shelves in 29 states after salmonella outbreak: Trader Joe's recalled organic basil and the FDA is investigating after customers ...

usatoday.com/story/money/food/2024/04/18/trader-joes-recall-2024-basil-salmonella/73375663007/

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Apr 11

43 Senate Republicans write to Schumer to demand Mayorkas trial: Forty-three Senate Republicans led by Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) signed a letter to Senate ...

thehill.com/homenews/senate/4589048-republicans-schumer-mayorkas-trial/

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Apr 16

Why Is There a Tick Vaccine For Dogs and Not Humans?: Certain concerns have hindered development, but several Lyme prevention drugs are currently being tested in ...

nytimes.com/2024/04/16/well/live/humans-dogs-vaccine-lyme-disease.html

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Apr 09

H-1B visa fraud alive and well amid efforts to crack down on abuse: It's the gold ticket favored by foreign techies – and IT giants suspected of gaming the ...

theregister.com/2024/04/09/h1b_visa_fraud/

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Apr 09

House to delay sending Mayorkas impeachment articles to the Senate until next week

cnn.com/2024/04/09/politics/mayorkas-impeachment-articles-house-senate/

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Apr 23

Ozempic ‘oops’ babies spark debate about weight-loss shot use as fertility drugs: A surprising thing is happening to some women on weight-loss drugs who’ve ...

bostonherald.com/2024/04/22/ozempic-oops-babies-spark-debate-about-weight-loss-shot-use-as-fertility-drugs/

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Apr 21

Asthma Inhaler Chaos Leaves Us Doctors and the Children We Treat Out of Breath: The go-to asthma inhaler prescribed by pediatricians for decades has been ...

usnews.com/opinion/articles/2024-04-18/asthma-inhaler-chaos-leaves-us-doctors-and-the-children-we-treat-out-of-breath

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Apr 16

Paxlovid COVID Treatment Is Most Beneficial for Unvaccinated People with Risk Factors. Others May Not Need It

scientificamerican.com/article/paxlovid-covid-treatment-most-beneficial-for-unvaccinated-people-with-risk/

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Apr 13

After Recall, Philips Must Launch New Safeguards in DOJ Agreement: The settlement comes nearly three years after the company acknowledged that an industrial foam ...

propublica.org/article/after-recall-philips-must-launch-new-safeguards-in-doj-agreement

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TechCrunch Apr 08

Neurotech startup Neurovalens gets FDA clearance for non-invasive anxiety treatment

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Apr 12

FDA head pushes for mandated lead testing by food manufacturers: The head of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Dr. Robert Califf ...

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Apr 17

Eli Lilly's weight loss drug Zepbound found to reduce sleep apnea, company says: Eli Lilly’s weight loss drug Zepbound was found to reduce obstructive sleep ...

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Apr 21

WATCH: Boeing whistleblower testifies before Senate Homeland Security committee: An engineer at Boeing said Wednesday that the aircraft company ...

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mayocl.in Apr 08

Mayo Clinic virologist offers perspective on avian influenza, bird flu, outbreak: Hear from a Mayo Clinic expert about the ongoing avian influenza, or bird flu ...

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Apr 07

Study: Many cancer drugs unproven 5 years after accelerated approval: Researchers have found that most cancer drugs granted accelerated approval by the U.S ...

apnews.com/article/cancer-drugs-fda-accelerated-approval-d5adffd124e0d038a8fd0357ced59546

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Apr 08

Napolitano: For Trump to run as ‘law and order candidate’ would be like ‘me saying I play in the NBA’

thehill.com/homenews/campaign/4579927-napolitano-for-trump-to-run-as-law-and-order-candidate-would-be-like-me-saying-i-play-in-the-nba/

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Apr 19

Adderall Abuse Risks Becoming Another Opioid Crisis, DEA Says: The fast rise of prescriptions for Adderall and other stimulants, along with rampant online ...

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Apr 11

Abortion opponents still expect federal action from Trump. Here’s what it could look like.

washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/04/10/trump-abortion-federal-action/

Quick Glance: Arizona Republicans Block Efforts to Repeal 1864 Abortion Ban

Democratic bills to repeal a 160-year-old abortion ban were blocked in the Legislature.

Arizona's highest court decision upholding a 1864 abortion ban caused chaos and confusion.

Democrats aimed to repeal the ban to protect women's health, facing hurdles in the Republican-controlled legislature.

The uncertainty loomed over whether Republican leaders would allow immediate action on repealing the ban, despite pressure from Democrats and some Republicans.

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Apr 10

Harrow CEO tries to defend 486% price hike of eye medication: In February, Harrow increased the price of its eye medication, Triesence, by 486% to $944 from $161

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Apr 24

Bird flu virus found in pasteurized milk, though officials maintain supply is safe

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Apr 23

Bird Flu Virus Remnants Found In U.S. Milk Supply—FDA Says Milk Remains Safe: A large outbreak of bird flu in dairy cows as reported late last month.

forbes.com/sites/antoniopequenoiv/2024/04/23/bird-flu-virus-remnants-found-in-us-milk-supply-fda-says-milk-remains-safe/

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Apr 23

FDA Recalls Heart Pumps Linked to Deaths and Injuries: Two medical devices that mechanically pump blood to the heart have caused hundreds of injuries and more ...

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Apr 23

Homeland Security agency under ICE rebrands to aid its investigations: "This is a big step forward," the acting director said.

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Fake Botox has sickened patients nationwide. Here's what to know — and what to avoid

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Apr 18

911 service provider Lumen blames 911 outage on installation of light pole: The outage of 911 systems in several states Wednesday evening was caused by the ...

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Quick Glance: 911 Emergency Call Issue Across Four States

A widespread disruption on Wednesday affected residents' ability to dial the 911 emergency number in parts of Nebraska and Texas, the entire state of South Dakota, and Las Vegas, according to local authorities.

In Las Vegas, calls to 911 on both landline and mobile phones were inaccessible for about two hours before service was reinstated around 9 p.m.

Throughout the outage, operators observed efforts to place calls from mobile phones and would subsequently return the residents' calls, with all attempted calls being successfully answered.

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Apr 16

Mayorkas impeachment trial: What to expect in the Senate: The House sends the articles over on Tuesday but a full-scale trial is unlikely.

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WATCH: Boeing whistleblower testifies before Senate Homeland Security committee: An engineer at Boeing said Wednesday that the aircraft company ...

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Apr 12

Man on terror watchlist was released by Border Patrol: With border security funding blocked in Congress, the case illustrates the challenges that U.S ...

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