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Fears grow over Comstock Act, Justices Thomas, Alito: Abortion rights supporters are sounding the alarm that conservative Supreme Court justices want to use a ...
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Fears grow over Comstock Act, Justices Thomas, Alito
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Sanders Rips 'Absurd' US Claim That Israel Is Not Violating International Law: "The State Department's position makes a mockery of U.S ...
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Warren, Sanders accuse Meta of blocking content related to Palestinians: ‘Deeply troubling’
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Warren, Sanders accuse Meta of blocking content related to Palestinians: ...
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Sanders Says US Must Follow Suit After Canada Halts Arms Exports to Israel: "The U.S. should not provide another nickel for Netanyahu's war machine ...
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Sanders Says US Must Follow Suit After Canada Halts Arms Exports to Israel
Quick Glance: Canada Halts Weapon Deliveries to Israel
  • Canada suspends weapon exports to Israel following a parliamentary vote.

  • The delivery halt was approved in parliament with support from liberal and green votes.

  • Canada also aims to recognize a Palestinian state and responds to the Gaza conflict.

  • Export of non-lethal weapons to Israel has been suspended since January, with Israel being a major recipient of Canadian weapons.
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Ketanji Brown Jackson Dunks on Alito During Abortion Hearing: He wanted to know if the FDA was infallible. She wondered the same about judges.
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Ketanji Brown Jackson Dunks on Alito During Abortion Hearing
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A Revolution in American Foreign Policy: Replacing Greed, Militarism, and Hypocrisy With Solidarity, Diplomacy, and Human Rights
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A Revolution in American Foreign Policy: Replacing Greed, Militarism ...
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Elon Musk Takes Ketamine to Help Treat Depression: Does It Work?: In a recent interview, Elon Musk revealed he takes ketamine to help boost his mental health and ...
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Elon Musk Takes Ketamine to Help Treat Depression: Does It Work?
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Lowry: Bernie’s absurd four-day workweek: Lowry: Bernie's absurd four-day workweek
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Lowry: Bernie’s absurd four-day workweek
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Bernie Sanders Wants to Meet Novo Nordisk CEO on Ozempic Pricing: Senator Bernie Sanders wants to meet next week with Novo Nordisk A/S’s top executive about ...
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Bernie Sanders Wants to Meet Novo Nordisk CEO on Ozempic Pricing
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AstraZeneca follows rival, will cap inhaler prices at $35 per month amid scrutiny
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Quick Glance: AstraZeneca caps out-of-pocket costs for inhalers
  • AstraZeneca announced it will cap out-of-pocket costs for inhaled respiratory products in the US at $35 per month, following a similar move by rival Boehringer Ingelheim.

  • This decision comes amidst increasing political scrutiny of high drug prices in the US, particularly for inhalers used to treat asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

  • The out-of-pocket cost cap will be effective from June 1 for AstraZeneca's entire respiratory product portfolio, including popular inhalers like Airsupra, Bevespi Aerosphere, and Breztri Aerosphere.

  • AstraZeneca CEO Pascal Soriot emphasized the need for comprehensive healthcare reform to ensure patients can afford essential medications.
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FDA settles lawsuit over ivermectin content that doctors claimed harmed their practice
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FDA settles lawsuit over ivermectin content that doctors claimed harmed ...
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Sanders, UAW president press harder for shorter workweek: ‘This is not a radical idea’
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Experts Warn of Toxins in GM Corn Amid US-Mexico Trade Dispute: "The Mexican government is both wise and on solid ground in refusing to allow its people to ...
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Experts Warn of Toxins in GM Corn Amid US-Mexico Trade Dispute
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Woman says she got pregnant while on Mounjaro: What to know about weight loss drugs and pregnancy
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Woman says she got pregnant while on Mounjaro: What to know about weight ...
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AOC, Sanders Renew Fight for Green New Deal for Public Housing: "Every American deserves to live in a safe, vibrant, and environmentally conscious ...
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AOC, Sanders Renew Fight for Green New Deal for Public Housing
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Wegovy is now covered by Medicare, but not for weight loss | Here & Now: Wegovy will be covered to prevent heart problems in people with obesity and heart ...
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Wegovy is now covered by Medicare, but not for weight loss | Here & Now
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Exclusive poll: Americans strongly back abortion pill access, FDA drug powers: New poll findings suggest a Supreme Court decision overruling FDA on mifepristone ...
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Exclusive poll: Americans strongly back abortion pill access ...
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First over-the-counter birth control pill now for sale online: Opill, an over-the-counter birth control pill, goes on sale online today. The pill is expected to ...
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First over-the-counter birth control pill now for sale online
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Bernie Sanders launching podcast: Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) is planning to launch a podcast. The 82-year-old lawmaker wrote Tuesday on X ...
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Bernie Sanders launching podcast
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Hiltzik: The FDA and a bogus COVID treatment : Three right-wing doctors said the FDA's advice against taking ivermectin for COVID infringed on their rights ...
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Hiltzik: The FDA and a bogus COVID treatment
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Bernie Sanders Calls On Novo Nordisk To Lower Cost Of Ozempic And Wegovy: Sanders’ calls for lower drug prices has become a hallmark of his politics.
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Bernie Sanders Calls On Novo Nordisk To Lower Cost Of Ozempic And Wegovy
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Biden wins Arizona Democratic primary: President Biden has won the Arizona Democratic presidential primary, according to a projection from Decision Desk HQ ...
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Biden wins Arizona Democratic primary
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FDA authorizes drug to boost COVID protection for immunocompromised patients: It will offer added protection to high-risk patients who may have weaker responses ...
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FDA authorizes drug to boost COVID protection for immunocompromised ...
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Elon Musk says ketamine can get you out of a 'negative frame of mind'. What does the research say?
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Elon Musk says ketamine can get you out of a 'negative frame of mind' ...
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Wegovy to be covered by US Medicare for heart disease patients: Heart patients insured under the U.S. Medicare program would be covered for Novo Nordisk's ...
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Wegovy to be covered by US Medicare for heart disease patients
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'Starvation Caucus': US Lawmakers Push Spending Bill That Bars Funding for UNRWA: U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders slammed members of Congress who are "happy to cut ...
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'Starvation Caucus': US Lawmakers Push Spending Bill That Bars Funding for ...
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In Early Study, People on Weight Loss Pill Lost 13% of Their Body Weight: Novo Nordisk is testing a new weight-loss pill, called amycretin, that is said to lead ...
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In Early Study, People on Weight Loss Pill Lost 13% of Their Body Weight
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FDA approves new drug that may help stop and even reverse a rare, fatal condition that doctors call a ‘ticking time bomb’
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FDA approves new drug that may help stop and even reverse a rare ...
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Reproductive rights before Supreme Court again with abortion pill access at stake
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Reproductive rights before Supreme Court again with abortion pill access ...
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Trader Joe's nut recall: Select lots of cashews recalled for potential salmonella risk
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Trader Joe's nut recall: Select lots of cashews recalled for potential ...
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Opinion | Bernie Sanders Tries to Legislate Leisure: It’s a superfluous effort. The market has already moved toward a 32-hour workweek.
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Opinion | Bernie Sanders Tries to Legislate Leisure
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FDA Issues New Guidance for Early Alzheimer's Drug Development: The FDA embraces the use of biomarkers and surrogate endpoints in its most recent guidance on ...
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FDA Issues New Guidance for Early Alzheimer's Drug Development
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Medicare spending on Ozempic and similar diabetes drugs soars, study finds, and it could end up costing seniors
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Medicare spending on Ozempic and similar diabetes drugs soars, study finds ...
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Regeneron's blood cancer therapy faces setback as FDA raises trial concerns: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals said on Monday the U.S. FDA has declined approval for its ...
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Regeneron's blood cancer therapy faces setback as FDA raises trial ...
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Ocasio-Cortez, Sanders relaunch Green New Deal for housing: Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) and Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) reintroduced the Green New ...
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Ocasio-Cortez, Sanders relaunch Green New Deal for housing
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Why 2024 may be the most consequential election for reproductive rights in 50 years
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Why 2024 may be the most consequential election for reproductive rights in ...
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Senators Urge Biden to Cut Military Aid to Israel for Blocking U.S. Aid from Entering Gaza
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Quick Glance: UK aids Gaza with medical assistance and resources
  • This week, a full field hospital funded by the United Kingdom will arrive in Gaza to accompany 150 tons of much-needed support.

  • Equipped with a pharmacy, triage area, major injuries and resuscitation unit, and a maternity care tent, the field hospital is provided through UK Aid funding to the medical non-governmental organization UK-Med.

  • Furthermore, Foreign Secretary Lord Cameron announced an additional £10 million in financial aid for the occupied Palestinian territories, bringing the total expenditure to over £100 million this fiscal year.

  • The United Nations estimates that 25% of Gaza's population is at risk of starvation and has accused Israel of obstructing aid to the region.
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The case for a 32-hour workweek with no loss in pay: Think about all the incredible tech advancements and the huge increase in worker productivity that have come ...
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The case for a 32-hour workweek with no loss in pay
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6.9 million Americans have Alzheimer's disease: How to reduce your risk: Public and private spending to take care of Alzheimer's and dementia patients will ...
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6.9 million Americans have Alzheimer's disease: How to reduce your risk
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U.S. abortions reach recent high, with record number done via medication: The increase comes as the U.S. Supreme Court is considering whether to limit access to ...
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U.S. abortions reach recent high, with record number done via medication
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Sanders and Senate Dems Warn Louis DeJoy: Don't Mess With USPS Workers or Mail Delivery
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Sanders and Senate Dems Warn Louis DeJoy: Don't Mess With USPS Workers or ...