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You Can Get Free Covid-19 Tests In The Mail Again — Here’s How
Each residential address will be able to get four free tests starting September 25.
Will Mask Mandates Return? Fauci Doesn’t Expect More Federal Mandates As Covid Deaths Rise
The former chief medical advisor to the White House said he’d be “extremely surprised” to see another federal mask mandate.
Mental Health Spending Surged Over 50% In U.S. Since Start Of Pandemic, Study Shows
Researchers say it’s unclear how spending will look post-pandemic as insurers adjust to mental health spending trends.
Pickleball Injuries Cost Americans Nearly $400 Million This Year—And Seniors Are Hit The Hardest
Pickleball injuries have been rising in players aged 60 and older for years.
E-Cigarette Sales Skyrocket 50% During Pandemic—But FDA Restrictions Showed Some Success
After the FDA began targeting non-menthol- or tobacco-flavored prefilled devices there was a notable increase “in sales of fruit- and mint-flavored disposable products” that largely appeal to youth.
‘Gender Identity Is Real’: Judge Temporarily Blocks Florida’s Ban On Gender Affirming Care For Minors
A U.S. District Judge ruled in favor of parents of transgender children with the decision, arguing that gender-affirming care is medically necessary.
FTC Suing To Stop Amgen’s $27.8 Billion Purchase Of Horizon Therapeutics
The FTC is attempting to stop the sale out of fears it will give the company too much power over rare disease treatments.
FDA Loosened Requirements To Give Blood Making It Easier For Gay Men To Donate
The final recommendation comes about four months after the proposal was first reviewed in January.
19% More Lives Could Be Saved If Women Are Screened For Breast Cancer At A Younger Age, Recommendation Says
Research found incidence of breast cancer among women in their 40s had risen steadily since 2000.
