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Christine Mboma faces her final challenge before the Olympics : Embedded : NPR
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesEpisode 6: Christine and Max are some of the most recent female athletes in this century-long history to face tests, stigma, and restrictions. But they are unlikely to be the …
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Advocates haven’t given up on MDMA therapy getting FDA approval : Shots
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesControversy has clouded efforts to get MDMA, or ecstasy, approved as a treatment for PTSD. But supporters haven’t given up and are lobbying for FDA approval. Aitor Diago/Moment RF/Getty Images …
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Self-managed abortion with mifepristone doubled after ‘Roe’ fell, study shows : NPR
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesA study looks at the rate of self-managed abortion since Roe v. Wade fell. The study found that the use of mifepristone to self-manage abortion has nearly doubled from 6.6% …
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Boar's Head has recalled 7 million pounds of deli meat over listeria risk
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesSeven million pounds of deli meat has been recalled by Boar’s Head because of listeria risk. The meat was sold all over the country.
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The FDA adds more brands to its newest alert for lead found in cinnamon : NPR
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesStick and ground cinnamon is displayed for a photograph in Concord, N.H., on March 2, 2008. Larry Crowe/AP hide caption toggle caption Larry Crowe/AP The Food and Drug Administration has …
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Boar’s Head recalls 7 million more pounds of meats tied to listeria : NPR
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThis 2002 electron microscope image from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows a Listeria monocytogenes bacterium. Health officials have announced a recall of liverwurst and deli meat products …
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Misdiagnosis is a big problem for older adults. Here’s what can help : Shots
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesAs the population of older adults expands rapidly, more attention is being paid to how to successfully treat them. Willowpix/E+/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Willowpix/E+/Getty Images Errors in diagnosis …
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One of the 7 people cured of HIV tells his story. Can his cure work for others?
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe “Dusseldorf patient” spoke at last week’s AIDS 2024 conference in Munich. Here’s what doctors did — and what they say about their ability to replicate the procedure. (Image credit: …
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Lower prices for top Medicare drugs to be unveiled soon : Shots
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesMedicare and drugmakers are in the midst of negotiations on price concessions for 10 popular and costly drugs ranging from blood thinners to diabetes treatments. Spencer Platt/Getty Images hide caption …