Tag: Health

Bernie Sanders, 78 and a heart attack survivor, keeping health details under wraps

Joseph Simonson, Kimberly Leonard · January 6, 2020 5:01 am

Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., speaks at the J Street National Conference, with the hosts of "Pod Save the World," Tommy Vietor, left, and Ben Rhodes, Monday, Oct. 28, 2019, in Washington.

‘Probably not’: Sanders backtracks promise to release all medical records

John Gage · January 3, 2020 1:14 am

Pro-abortion rights and anti-abortion demonstrators displaying their signs in the lobby of the Georgia State Capitol building.

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The women hurt by abortion deserve to be heard by the Supreme Court

Kaylee McGhee White · January 2, 2020 5:22 pm

A person smokes a Juul e-cigarette in this arranged photograph taken in the Brooklyn Borough of New York on Sunday, July 8, 2018.

Menthol spared from Trump e-cigarette flavor ban

Kimberly Leonard · January 2, 2020 1:31 pm

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Joe Biden’s healthcare plan is malarkey

Sally Pipes · January 2, 2020 11:00 am

"Every dollar that NIH invests in research returns more than $2 in that first year into the local economy," says National Institutes of Health director Dr. Francis Collins. (Graeme Jennings/Washington Examiner)

NIH head predicts Alzheimer’s breakthrough within five years

Kimberly Leonard · December 31, 2019 9:36 pm

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Heavy vape taxes will cause more people to die from lung cancer: New study

Brad Polumbo · December 31, 2019 11:00 am

U.S. President Donald Trump, center, reacts as he does the "ASEAN-way handshake" with Vietnamese President Tran Dai Quang, left, and Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte on stage during the opening ceremony at the ASEAN Summit at the Cultural Center of the Philippines. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

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Three rules of etiquette to abandon in the new decade

Eddie Scarry · December 31, 2019 5:00 am

Senator Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., holds a press conference on a "Medicare for All" healthcare bill on Capitol Hill, September 13, 2017. (Graeme Jennings/Examiner)

Doctors’ letters tout Bernie Sanders’s health, three months after heart attack

Joseph Simonson · December 30, 2019 8:33 pm

Prince Phillip hospitalized as ‘precautionary measure’

Madison Dibble · December 20, 2019 2:38 pm

FILE - In this undated colorized transmission electron micrograph file image made available by the CDC shows an Ebola virus virion. Health authorities are investigating nine suspected cases of Ebola in a remote corner of northern Congo, including two deaths, the country's health minister said Friday May 12, 2017.

FDA approves first-ever vaccine for Ebola prevention

Caitlin Yilek · December 20, 2019 1:59 pm

Don’t panic: Tobacco harm reduction saves lives

Jacob Grier · December 19, 2019 3:53 pm