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Instead of struggling with weekly injections, patients may soon be able to swallow a daily pill to lose weight. Both the makers of Wegovy and Mounjaro are seeking FDA approval for tablets.
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They're activist and advocates from Brazil, Colombia, India, Kenya, Lesotho and the U.S. We wanted to know: How do they stay positive in the face of the world's many problems and woes?
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The U.S. Supreme Court blocked lower court decisions banning or limiting the FDA approved use of the abortion pill mifepristone for the foreseeable future, leaving the case in the hands of the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals.
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Dr. Peter Chin-Hong joined AirTalk to explain why the CDC approved a new booster shot, and who would benefit from it.
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Healthy adults getting a COVID vaccine for the first time will receive a single bivalent shot.
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Low-income Californians can now get doula support during pregnancy and childbirth through Medi-Cal, but first birth workers need to enroll as providers.
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The American Lung Association’s new air quality report found SoCal's air lacking in other areas as well.
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The commissioner of the National Hockey League tackles the league's efforts to increase diversity, hockey's culture of fighting and potential links between the game and the brain disease CTE.
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The Supreme Court decision has nationwide ramifications for millions of women and the future of drug approvals.
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Anthony Comstock pushed Congress to crack down on what he saw as harmful vices, such as pornography and contraception. An 1873 law named for him has appeared in recent court battles over abortion.
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Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito has placed a hold on a lower court ruling that restricts access to the abortion drug mifepristone until Wednesday night.
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If you're one of the millions of people who suffer from seasonal allergies each year, here are some ways that could make it slightly less miserable.
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The Biden administration had asked the higher court to stay a decision from a Texas judge while the appeal plays out.
