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Dove, TRESemmé Dry Shampoos Recalled Due to Possible Carcinogen
Propellant used in the products appears to be the source of the elevated benzene levels
Woman Sues L’Oreal Over Claim Hair Straightener Spurred Uterine Cancer
Lawsuit comes on the heels of a study that revealed increased risk for uterine cancer in women who use chemical hair-straightening products
Pfizer Plans to Charge More Than $100 Per COVID-19 Shot in 2023
People with Medicare or Medicaid and those with private health insurance would likely get the vaccine for free
Tougher Federal Penalties to Come for Failing Nursing Homes
New penalties will apply to fewer than 0.5 percent of U.S. nursing homes that are already designated as a 'special focus facility'
New Biden Plan Would Help Pregnant Women Fight Opioid Addiction
New initiative would use Justice Department, Department of Veterans Affairs, and Indian Health Service to improve access to buprenorphine, methadone
CDC Panel: Add COVID-19 Shot to Routine Vaccine Schedule
The next step is for the CDC to decide whether to follow the advice of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices
FDA OKs Novavax COVID-19 Vaccine as First Booster Shot
Until now, the protein-based vaccine was only approved as a two-dose primary series
FDA Panel Votes for Removal of Drug Meant to Prevent Preterm Births
NIH Investigating COVID-19 Experiments Conducted at Boston University
Older Adults Interested in At-Home Tests
Roughly half have used an at-home test, but sociodemographic disparities seen in use