Public Health
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‘Fourth Wave’ of Opioid Epidemic Crashes Ashore, Propelled by Fentanyl and Meth
The United States is knee-deep in what some experts call the opioid epidemic’s “fourth wave,” which is not only placing…
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Doctors feel burned out but encouraged by potential of AI, survey says
Suriyapong Thongsawang | Moment | Getty Images Doctors in the U.S. are struggling to contend with burnout, staffing shortages and…
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Death and Redemption in an American Prison
Steven Garner doesn’t like to talk about the day that changed his life. A New Orleans barroom altercation in 1990…
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AbbVie taps Robert Michael as CEO, succeeding Richard Gonzalez
Test tubes are seen in front of a displayed AbbVie logo in this illustration taken on May 21, 2021. Dado…
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Biogen drops Alzheimer’s drug Aduhelm to focus on Leqembi, others
The Biogen headquarters in Cambridge, Massachusetts, on Oct. 24, 2023. Vanessa Leroy | Bloomberg | Getty Images Biogen on Wednesday…
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In California, Faceoff Between Major Insurer and Health System Shows Hazards of Consolidation
For weeks, more than half a million Anthem Blue Cross enrollees who receive health care from the University of California…
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Why Wall Street analysts think Big Tech stocks will take a breather
Every weekday the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer holds a “Morning Meeting” livestream at 10:20 a.m. ET. Here’s a…
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Eli Lilly weight loss drug may treat fatty liver disease
An injection pen of Zepbound, Eli Lilly’s weight loss drug, is displayed in New York City, U.S., December 11, 2023. …
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Why we would be considering buying more Eli Lilly shares if they were down
Every weekday the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer holds a “Morning Meeting” livestream at 10:20 a.m. ET. Here’s a…
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The Powerful Constraints on Medical Care in Catholic Hospitals Across America
Rachana Pradhan and Hannah Recht Nurse midwife Beverly Maldonado recalls a pregnant woman arriving at Ascension Saint Agnes Hospital in…
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