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US public health chief quits over financial conflicts

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US public health chief quits over financial conflicts    Reuters Trump health official quits after tobacco shares purchase    Financial Times Trump health chief faces an early test on enforcing ObamaCare    The Hill Full coverage

Report: Oregon Health Plan model has improved member care

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Report: Oregon Health Plan model has improved member care    kgw.com Full coverage

Wales bans intimate piercings for under-18s over health fears

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Wales bans intimate piercings for under-18s over health fears    The Guardian Full coverage

Texas House Speaker Joe Straus calls for investigation into state health agency contracting

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Texas House Speaker Joe Straus calls for investigation into state health agency contracting    Texas Tribune Full coverage

Amazon Wants to Disrupt Health Care in America. In China, Tech Giants Already Have.

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Amazon Wants to Disrupt Health Care in America. In China, Tech Giants Already Have.    New York Times Full coverage

Growing number of suburban poor discover health care's nowhere land

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Growing number of suburban poor discover health care's nowhere land    CNNMoney Full coverage

Podcast: 'What The Health?' The State Of The (Health) Union

Podcast: 'What The Health?' The State Of The (Health) Union    Kaiser Health News Full coverage

Broward Health board promotes interim leader despite indictment

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Broward Health board promotes interim leader despite indictment    WPLG Local 10 Full coverage

Anthem earnings beat lifts health insurer stocks

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Anthem earnings beat lifts health insurer stocks    CNBC Full coverage

Eli Lilly CEO Welcomes Amazon's Arrival in the Health Care Business

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Eli Lilly CEO Welcomes Amazon's Arrival in the Health Care Business    Fortune Full coverage

Can 3 business titans cure the US health care system?

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Can 3 business titans cure the US health care system?    Seattle Times Full coverage

Trump health official quits after tobacco shares purchase

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Trump health official quits after tobacco shares purchase    Financial Times Trump health chief faces an early test on enforcing ObamaCare    The Hill CDC director resigns over investments in tobacco, drug, health companies    Ars Technica CDC director resigns because of conflicts over financial interests    Washington Post Full coverage

Broward Health board decides to offer CEO job to indicted interim leader

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Broward Health board decides to offer CEO job to indicted interim leader    Sun Sentinel Full coverage

Charlie Baker escapes a health care mess

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Charlie Baker escapes a health care mess    The Boston Globe Full coverage

Twinkie Defense: Hostess' Brand Strength Offsets Health Trend

Twinkie Defense: Hostess' Brand Strength Offsets Health Trend    Morningstar.com Full coverage

To Understand Your Health Insurance Policy, You Must First Learn These 4 Terms

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To Understand Your Health Insurance Policy, You Must First Learn These 4 Terms    Forbes Idaho 'Pushing Envelope' With Health Insurance Plan: How Far Can It Go?    NPR Full coverage

CDC director resigns over investments in tobacco, drug, health companies

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CDC director resigns over investments in tobacco, drug, health companies    Ars Technica Trump health official quits after tobacco shares purchase    Financial Times Trump's top health official quits after report reveals she bought tobacco stocks    NewYorkUpstate.com CDC director resigns because of conflicts over financial interests    Washington Post Full coverage

Pizza Is a Healthier Breakfast Than Cereal, According to a Nutritionist

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Pizza Is a Healthier Breakfast Than Cereal, According to a Nutritionist    Health.com Full coverage

Researchers Discover 'Anxiety Cells' In The Brain

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Researchers Discover 'Anxiety Cells' In The Brain    NPR Full coverage

What to make of Amazon and Warren Buffett's mystery health care project

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What to make of Amazon and Warren Buffett's mystery health care project    Vox Data Sheet—Why Jeff Bezos Just Might Crack the Health Care Challenge    Fortune If Amazon And Buffett Lift Veil On Health Prices, Insurers Are In Trouble    Forbes Amazon, Berkshire Hathaway and JPMorgan Chase & Co. to partner on US employee healthcare    Business Wire How Amazon & Co. Could Fix Health Care    Bloomberg Full coverage

EU unveils health technology bill

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EU unveils health technology bill    EURACTIV Assessing health technology in the EU: Commission proposes to reinforce cooperation amongst Member States    EU News Full coverage

Top US health official resigns after report of tobacco stock purchase

Top US health official resigns after report of tobacco stock purchase    Financial Times CDC director resigns over investments in tobacco, drug, health companies    Ars Technica CDC Director Brenda Fitzgerald bought tobacco and health-care stocks while in office    CNBC Trump's top health official traded tobacco stock while leading anti-smoking efforts    Politico CDC director resigns because of conflicts over financial interests    Washington Post Full coverage

Salt Bae no longer salting with bare hands amid concerns over NYC health violations

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Salt Bae no longer salting with bare hands amid concerns over NYC health violations    Fox News Full coverage

Wellington man's suicide spurs family to promote mental health drive

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Wellington man's suicide spurs family to promote mental health drive    MyPalmBeachPost Full coverage

5 things you're doing 'for your health' that aren't so healthy

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5 things you're doing 'for your health' that aren't so healthy    My Fox Boston Full coverage

Could you pass a 'health literacy' test to get insurance?

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Could you pass a 'health literacy' test to get insurance?    WRAL.com Full coverage

Half of Post-9/11 Vets Aren't Getting Mental Health Care, Report Says

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Half of Post-9/11 Vets Aren't Getting Mental Health Care, Report Says    Bloomberg Full coverage

Raising awareness of mental health issues is not enough

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Raising awareness of mental health issues is not enough    The Conversation UK Full coverage

The Health 202: Trump seems to see opioid crisis as primarily a law enforcement problem

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The Health 202: Trump seems to see opioid crisis as primarily a law enforcement problem    Washington Post Full coverage

Health insurer Anthem's profit, 2018 forecast top estimates

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Health insurer Anthem's profit, 2018 forecast top estimates    CNBC Full coverage

For Home Health Aides, the Worst Commutes in New York City

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For Home Health Aides, the Worst Commutes in New York City    New York Times Full coverage

Health care's Three Amigos? The big names behind a new push

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Health care's Three Amigos? The big names behind a new push    ABC News Full coverage

Can Crowdsourcing and Collaboration Improve the Future of Human Health?

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Can Crowdsourcing and Collaboration Improve the Future of Human Health?    Scientific American (blog) Full coverage

Trump health chief faces an early test on enforcing ObamaCare

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Trump health chief faces an early test on enforcing ObamaCare    The Hill 42 U.S. Code § 300gg–22 - Enforcement | US Law | LII / Legal Information Institute    Legal Information Institute About Us    Kaiser Health News Idaho 'Pushing Envelope' With Health Insurance Plan: How Far Can It Go?    NPR Full coverage

Corporate Canada needs to help break the silence on mental health

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Corporate Canada needs to help break the silence on mental health    The Globe and Mail Mental health care in Canada: Where to find help    CTV News Thomson: Mental health – let's do more than talk    Ottawa Citizen Full coverage

Assessing health technology in the EU: Commission proposes to reinforce cooperation amongst Member States

Assessing health technology in the EU: Commission proposes to reinforce cooperation amongst Member States    EU News Full coverage

How Health Care Grows from Here

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How Health Care Grows from Here    Flathead Beacon Full coverage

Warning over gambling harm on people's health in Wales

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Warning over gambling harm on people's health in Wales    BBC News Full coverage

Duke and Duchess of Cambridge in Sweden: Royal couple discuss mental health at Stockholm research centre

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Duke and Duchess of Cambridge in Sweden: Royal couple discuss mental health at Stockholm research centre    Telegraph.co.uk Chic in check: Pregnant Duchess wears elegant houndstooth coat by royal favourite Catherine Walker as she and ...    Daily Mail Full coverage

What does the evidence say about turmeric's health benefits?

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What does the evidence say about turmeric's health benefits?    ABC Online Full coverage

There's still time to sign up for health coverage -- barely

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There's still time to sign up for health coverage -- barely    Sacramento Bee Full coverage

Health, Wellness, and Communion with the Dead at Gwyneth Paltrow's Goop Summit

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Health, Wellness, and Communion with the Dead at Gwyneth Paltrow's Goop Summit    GQ Magazine Full coverage

Sonoma County poised to cut up to 40 mental health jobs, reduce funding for services

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Sonoma County poised to cut up to 40 mental health jobs, reduce funding for services    Santa Rosa Press Democrat Full coverage

Child Health Experts Urge Facebook To Remove Messaging App For Kids

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Child Health Experts Urge Facebook To Remove Messaging App For Kids    HuffPost Health experts urge Facebook to shut down Messenger Kids    CNNMoney Turn Off Messenger Kids, Health Experts Plead to Facebook    New York Times In a letter - Campaign for a Commercial Free Childhood    Campaign for a Commercial Free Childhood Child advocates urge Facebook to end Messenger Kids    Washington Post Full coverage

Sexist Trolls Told This Record-Breaking Teen Skier to “Make Me a Sandwich”—So She Fired Back

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Sexist Trolls Told This Record-Breaking Teen Skier to “Make Me a Sandwich”—So She Fired Back    Health.com Full coverage

Trump, Health Care, Hawaii: Your Tuesday Evening Briefing

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Trump, Health Care, Hawaii: Your Tuesday Evening Briefing    New York Times Full coverage

Can Amazon, Berkshire Hathaway, and JPMorgan Revolutionize Health Care?

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Can Amazon, Berkshire Hathaway, and JPMorgan Revolutionize Health Care?    Slate Magazine Jeff Bezos, Warren Buffett and Jamie Dimon should heed these lessons from a failed attempt to control health costs    CNBC Jamie Dimon, Jeff Bezos and Warren Buffett lost patience with skyrocketing health costs — these charts explain why    MarketWatch Winners and Losers as Buffett, Bezos, Dimon Tackle Health Care    Barron's Full coverage

Hunt urges NHS mental health units to prevent inpatient suicides

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Hunt urges NHS mental health units to prevent inpatient suicides    The Guardian Full coverage

Rising health-care costs a 'huge threat' to US economy: Cleveland Clinic's Toby Cosgrove

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Rising health-care costs a 'huge threat' to US economy: Cleveland Clinic's Toby Cosgrove    CNBC Full coverage

Health investors roll out unwelcome mat for Amazon's arrival

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Health investors roll out unwelcome mat for Amazon's arrival    Reuters Full coverage

Health experts urge Facebook to shut down Messenger Kids

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Health experts urge Facebook to shut down Messenger Kids    CNNMoney Turn Off Messenger Kids, Health Experts Plead to Facebook    New York Times Child Health Groups to Mark Zuckerberg: Delete Messenger Kids    Gizmodo Child experts letter to Facebook - DocumentCloud    DocumentCloud Sean Parker unloads on Facebook: “God only knows what it's doing to our children's brains”    Axios Full coverage

Amazon's health care move could be a big win for consumer health start-ups

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Amazon's health care move could be a big win for consumer health start-ups    CNBC Full coverage

Business titans face complex system in US health care push

Business titans face complex system in US health care push    ABC News Full coverage

Jeff Bezos, Warren Buffett and Jamie Dimon should heed these lessons from a failed attempt to control health costs

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Jeff Bezos, Warren Buffett and Jamie Dimon should heed these lessons from a failed attempt to control health costs    CNBC Full coverage

Wall Street Stumbles as Bond Yields Rise, Health Stocks Fall

Wall Street Stumbles as Bond Yields Rise, Health Stocks Fall    New York Times Dow drops more than 300 points as health-care stocks sell off    MarketWatch Dow tumbles 362 points as health care stocks drag on Wall Street    Fox Business Full coverage

How Amazon, JPMorgan Chase, Berkshire Hathaway Could Reshape Health Care Industry

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How Amazon, JPMorgan Chase, Berkshire Hathaway Could Reshape Health Care Industry    NPR Full coverage