The FDA pulls key DEI initiative for cancer studies from its website
A Food and Drug Administration project to promote diversity in clinical studies of cancer treatments was removed from the ...
Medicare targets 15 more drugs for price negotiations — including Ozempic
On its last weekday in power, the Biden Administration has chosen the next batch of drugs up for price negotiation in ...
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Drugmakers hiked prices for hundreds of drugs in early January
Drugmakers raised the list prices on 575 name-brand drugs in just the first two days of the new year, according to drug price ...
A new chapter for Renee Montagne
In a note to newsroom staff, Eric Marrapodi, Vice President for News Programming, made the following announcement: Today, ...
Who gets to do a Tiny Desk concert?
Bobby Carter, host and series producer of NPR's Tiny Desk Concerts, pointed to three main components that make for a great performance. An artist must be comfortable performing live, captivating an ...
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Biden's Medicaid director shares lessons learned and concerns for the program's future
With President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration set for Monday, there's still a lot of uncertainty about what changes his administration and the new Republican Congress could usher in. Republicans in ...
A source was unhappy about their interview on NPR
As reporters gather facts, narratives and interviews to craft a news story, they are aware of a constant, nagging tension. Every person who grants an interview has a vested interest in the end product ...
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Code Switch
January 22, 2025 • Martin Luther King Jr. was relatively unpopular when he was assassinated. But the way Americans of all political stripes invoke his memory today, you'd think he was held up as ...
'A very, very small number' of teens receive gender-affirming care, study finds
A new analysis of private insurance claims data finds less than 0.1% of youth accessed puberty blockers or hormones for gender transition. This small group has garnered a huge amount of attention from ...