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How much red meat should you eat? Here’s what nutrition experts say.
1+ hour, 30+ min ago (819+ words) How much red meat should you eat? To find out how much red meat, butter and other types of full-fat dairy are okay to include in your diet, the Washington Post asked three top nutrition experts. And if you're eating…...
Healey to eliminate insurer prior authorizations for some drugs and services
7+ hour, 29+ min ago (833+ words) Massachusetts health insurers will face new restrictions around the much-maligned practice of prior authorizations, eliminating the red tape around how patients access some drugs and services, Governor Maura Healey said Wednesday. At a State House news conference, Healey said she…...
Protecting health care is paramount as cuts eliminate coverage for tens of thousands of R.I. patients
16+ hour, 51+ min ago (582+ words) The One Big Beautiful Big Bill Act (OBBBA), a centerpiece of President Trump's economic agenda, will cause 30,000 to 50,000 Rhode Islanders to lose health insurance in the next two years. Our relatives, friends, and neighbors will lose access to lifesaving medical…...
FDA wants suicide warning removed from weight-loss drugs
23+ hour, 57+ min ago (1008+ words) FDA wants suicide warning removed from weight-loss drugs'The Boston Globe FDA wants suicide warning removed from weight-loss drugs Federal regulators on Tuesday told drugmakers Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly to remove label warnings about potential suicidal thoughts and behaviors from…...
Healey offers $3 million for mental health services in schools. Advocates say much more is needed.
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (690+ words) With many school districts facing a financial squeeze this year, the Healey administration awarded $3.2 million in grants for 58 school districts to expand behavioral and mental health services. Prioritizing mental health in schools should be a "no brainer," Secretary of Education…...
State commission approves new safety rules for assisted-living homes after deadly Gabriel House fire
1+ day, 21+ hour ago (743+ words) A panel on Monday unanimously approved recommendations to boost state oversight of assisted-living homes following a devastating fire that killed 10 people at a Fall River facility in July. The recommendations by the Assisted Living Residences Commission call for improved staffing…...
Tom Brady is newest face of GLP-1s, joining telehealth startup
1+ day, 23+ hour ago (464+ words) Tom Brady is bringing together two of America's favorite pastimes: football and weight-loss drugs. The seven-time Super Bowl champion is the new chief wellness officer of eMed, a digital health startup that helps companies manage the high costs associated with…...
Sarepta falls after gene therapy Elevidys misses estimates
2+ day, 35+ min ago (496+ words) Sarepta Therapeutics Inc. fell Monday after reporting its embattled gene therapy is expected to miss fourth-quarter sales estimates. The Cambridge-based company said preliminary sales of Elevidys, a therapy to treat a fatal muscle disorder, were $110 million in the last three…...
Governor Healey taps health care industry insider for state medical board
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (665+ words) Governor Maura Healey has appointed an industry insider and university professor to represent the public on the state's medical board, which has come under scrutiny for its lax approach to disciplining problem doctors. Rosenbloom, of Boston, will fill one of…...
Heart failure deaths have accelerated in US since COVID pandemic
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (284+ words) The Covid pandemic didn't just kill people directly. It appears to have accelerated a long-brewing reversal in US heart failure deaths, with mortality climbing faster since 2020 after years of decline, new research shows. Heart failure has emerged as one of…...
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