Solvay reaches nearly $393 million PFAS settlement with New Jersey
BRUSSELS (Reuters) -The U.S. branch of Belgian chemicals company Solvay has struck a nearly $393-million deal with the New Jersey…
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Nursing home owners stole $83 million while neglecting residents, NY lawsuit says
By Brendan Pierson (Reuters) -New York’s attorney general on Wednesday accused nursing home operator Centers Health Care and its owners…
US announces charges in $2.5 billion healthcare fraud takedown
By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Justice Department on Wednesday announced federal and local criminal charges targeting 78…
Weight loss drug candidates multiply, spurring hopes of better outcomes, lower costs
(This June 27 story has been corrected to say that Versanis drug was licensed from Novartis in paragraph 19) By…
U.S. to announce action in $2.6 billion health care fraud -statement
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Justice Department will on Wednesday announce results of a nationwide health care fraud and opioid enforcement…
First U.S. malaria cases diagnosed in decades in Florida and Texas
By Sharon Bernstein (Reuters) – Five cases of malaria have been confirmed in Florida and Texas, the first time the…
One in seven Britons faced hunger in 2022, says food bank charity
By James Davey LONDON (Reuters) – One in seven people in the United Kingdom faced hunger last year because they…
US FDA declines to approve Regeneron’s higher-dose Eylea, shares tumble
By Khushi Mandowara (Reuters) – U.S. health regulators on Tuesday declined to approve a higher-dose version of Regeneron Pharmaceuticals’ drug…
South Carolina top court appears open to upholding new abortion ban
By Brendan Pierson (Reuters) – South Carolina’s highest court on Tuesday appeared open to upholding a new state law banning…
New scheme aims to get vaccines to outbreaks faster – Gavi
By Jennifer Rigby LONDON (Reuters) – Three global health bodies are teaming up to investigate stockpiling experimental vaccines for rare…