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trump's weight loss drug deal promises big savings — but some details are murky
Experts say the deal to lower the cost of the drugs is ambitious, but left some with more questions than answers.
SNAP recipients go without food after benefits delay
November payments have been significantly delayed, forcing millions of families who rely on them to go hungry.
trump strikes deal to lower cost of weight loss drugs
Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly said they've agreed to sell their blockbuster drugs Wegovy and Zepbound at a discount. 
Lilly's new weight loss drug shows promise in mid-stage trial
The drugmaker said it would launch late-stage trials of the drug after participants lost as much as 20% of their body weight. 
Tylenol claims ignite concerns over treating fever in children
Doctors say some fevers don't need to be treated, but insist there's no need to fear the commonly used pain reliever.
Utah Jazz center Walker Kessler to undergo shoulder surgery and miss rest of season
Kessler will have a procedure to repair a labral tear on Thursday in Los Angeles.
Their daughter needed reconstructive surgery. They got an insurance fight.
After multiple appeals and denials, Dave Olson pulled a huge portion of the procedure's roughly $100,000 cost from his 401(k).
White House nears deal to lower prices for weight loss drugs Wegovy and Zepbound
The lowest doses of Eli Lilly's Zepbound and Novo Nordisk's Wegovy could be available for as little as $149 a month. 
This country just became the first in the world to impose a generational ban on smoking
The ban bars anyone born after Jan. 1, 2007, from buying, using or smoking tobacco.
Panic and misinformation swirl as SNAP recipients brace for slashed benefits
AI videos pushing racist, false tropes about SNAP recipients have circulated online as families await a portion of their grocery funds to be released.
FDA's top drug regulator resigns after federal officials probe concerns about his conduct
Dr. George Tidmarsh had been placed on leave Friday after HHS officials were notified of the issues, a department spokesperson said.
