Health Department Unveils Initiative To Reduce New HIV Infections
By Susan Scutti
CNN
(CNN) -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services on Monday detailed its new initiative to reduce new human immunodeficiency virus...
NBA Legend Abdul-Jabbar Talks Auction To Help Kids In STEM
By Stacy M. Brown
NNPA Newswire Correspondent
When Kareem Abdul-Jabbar left the NBA in 1989 at age 42, no NBA player had ever scored more points,...
Blood Pressure Medication Recall Expands Again To Include Losartan
(CNN) -- A widespread recall of common blood pressure and heart failure medications has been expanded to include more drugs containing losartan. The recall...
Trump Proposal Would Upend Drug Industry By Overhauling Rebates In Medicare
By Tami Luhby, CNN
(CNN) -- The Trump administration unveiled a proposal Thursday that could radically change the way many drugs are priced and paid...
30 Now Ill, Including 10 Deaths, In Adenovirus Outbreak
By Michael Nedelman
CNN
(CNN) -- A total of 30 have become sick, including 10 deaths, in connection with an adenovirus outbreak at a New Jersey...
Nearly 800 Dietary Supplements Contained Unapproved Drug Ingredients, Study Finds
By Susan Scutti, CNN
(CNN) -- Nearly 800 dietary supplements sold over the counter from 2007 through 2016 contained unapproved drug ingredients, a new analysis...
Obamacare Is About To Get A Bit Cheaper For Lots Of People
By Tami Luhby
CNN
(CNN) -- It will likely cost a little less to buy the benchmark Obamacare plan next year. The rate could drop for...
Surgeon Falsely Accused Of Wrongdoing Tries To Recover His Name
By Elizabeth Cohen
CNN Senior Medical Correspondent
(CNN) -- Two years ago, Dr. Ricardo Quarrie, a cardiothoracic fellow at Yale New Haven Hospital, was publicly accused...
Patients, Health Professionals Observe World Sickle Cell Day
By Stacy M. Brown
NNPA Contributor
It’s been 100 years since sickle cell disease (SCD), a hereditary blood disorder, was first discovered.
And, according to health...
Salmonella Outbreak In 31 States Is Linked To Kellogg’s Honey Smacks Cereal, CDC Says
By Darran Simon, CNN
(CNN) -- A salmonella outbreak that affected 73 people in 31 states has been linked to Kellogg's Honey Smacks cereal, the...
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Malcolm-Jamal Warner Died Tragically One Year Ago. Now His Widow Is...
One year after actor Malcolm-Jamal Warner's death, his widow Tenisha Warner filed a lawsuit against his mother over more than $1.2 million in alleged unpaid funds.
