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As an OB-GYN, I see firsthand how misleading statements on acetaminophen leave expectant parents confused, fearful and lacking in options
October 3, 2025·6 min read

As an OB-GYN, I see firsthand how misleading statements on acetaminophen leave expectant parents confused, fearful and lacking in options

Health – The Conversation – Read More About 20% of patients report experiencing a fever during pregnancy. John Fedele/Tetra images via Getty Images Plus When President…

Will TrumpRx save me money on drugs or not?
October 3, 2025·6 min read

Will TrumpRx save me money on drugs or not?

Health Care | Vox – Read More President Donald Trump announced a drug pricing deal with Pfizer and a new government website, TrumpRx. | Win McNamee/Getty…

MAHA supporters not on board with Trump’s Pfizer deal
October 3, 2025·3 min read

MAHA supporters not on board with Trump’s Pfizer deal

Health Care News – Read More Proponents of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s “Make America Healthy Again” (MAHA) agenda are outraged over…

Menopause Weight Gain Is Common, but GLP-1s, Other Strategies Can Help
October 2, 2025·5 min read

Menopause Weight Gain Is Common, but GLP-1s, Other Strategies Can Help

Healthline News RSS Feed – Read More For some females experiencing menopause weight gain, dietary changes may not be enough on their own. Getty Images/Cultura Creative…

FDA approves new generic abortion pill, drawing conservative fury
October 2, 2025·2 min read

FDA approves new generic abortion pill, drawing conservative fury

Health Care News – Read More The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved a new generic form of the abortion pill mifepristone this week, drawing upset…

Study finds wildfire smoke reduces sperm quality
October 2, 2025·1 min read

Study finds wildfire smoke reduces sperm quality

Health Care News – Read More PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A new study indicates the potential health impacts of wildfires don’t end when wildfire season does.…

Supreme Court to decide if Colorado’s law banning conversion therapy violates free speech
October 2, 2025·7 min read

Supreme Court to decide if Colorado’s law banning conversion therapy violates free speech

Health – The Conversation – Read More The US Supreme Court will hear oral arguments for yet another case involving the LGBTQ+ community. Saul Loeb/AFP via…

Breastfeeding is ideal for child and parent health but challenging for most families – a pediatrician explains how to find support
October 2, 2025·6 min read

Breastfeeding is ideal for child and parent health but challenging for most families – a pediatrician explains how to find support

Health – The Conversation – Read More Many new parents start out breastfeeding but switch to formula within a few days. JGI/Jamie Grill via Tetra Images…

Listeria outbreak linked to prepared pasta meals results in 4 deaths
October 2, 2025·3 min read

Listeria outbreak linked to prepared pasta meals results in 4 deaths

Health Care News – Read More Four people are dead and 19 more have been hospitalized following a listeria outbreak connected to recalled ready-to-eat pasta meals…

GOP on shaky ground with claim about Democrats’ shutdown demands
October 2, 2025·5 min read

GOP on shaky ground with claim about Democrats’ shutdown demands

Health Care News – Read More Amid a stalemate over government funding, Republicans have repeatedly accused Democrats of demanding free health care for immigrants in the…