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"It is endangering the lives of the oldest and sickest Americans," oncology group says

Blumenthal: "It's fine, so long as you don't need it for the big stuff"

Suicide prevention in traumatic brain injury survivors also on the docket during hearing

Keep dangerous supplements out of kids' hands

Atul Gawande on how USAID's international relief helps us at home

But Democrats argue it won't be enough to fix the healthcare system

Legal ambiguity is preventing doctors from best serving patients

Surgical oncologist is currently head of the National Cancer Institute

Race-neutral calculations for kidney function, leveling the playing field on waiting lists

Measure does not address scheduling the drug, which is frequently added to fentanyl

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Better prediction of shortages and more inspections of foreign plants are critical, experts say

This "is a moral issue," Sen. Bernie Sanders said during the hearing

A weekly roundup of healthcare's encounters with the courts