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‘Children are not little adults’ and need special protection during heat waves
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- Emmarie Huetteman, Kaiser Health News
Children’s bodies take longer to increase sweat production and otherwise acclimatize in a warm environment than adults’ do, research shows.
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Health care stayed front and center at Democratic debate
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- Emmarie Huetteman, Kaiser Health News
The leading candidates vowed to codify abortion access, threatened to jail opioid company executives, and added a few more details to their health...
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FDA overlooked red flags in esketamine testing
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- Emmarie Huetteman, Kaiser Health News
Though esketamine was greeted with public applause, some deep misgivings were expressed during its advisory committee meeting and in the FDA...
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Trump zeroes in on surprise medical bills in White House chat with patients, experts
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- Emmarie Huetteman, Kaiser Health News
President Trump has instructed administration officials to investigate how to prevent surprise medical bills, broadening his focus on drug prices...
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Democrats taking key leadership jobs have pocketed millions from Pharma
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- Emmarie Huetteman, Kaiser Health News
Three of the lawmakers who will lead the House next year as Congress focuses on skyrocketing drug costs are among the biggest recipients of...
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McCain’s complicated health care legacy: He hated the ACA. He also saved it
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- Emmarie Huetteman, Kaiser Health News
Sen. McCain’s health care efforts bolstered his reputation as a lawmaker willing to work across the aisle.