Health Dec 08 U.S. approves new COVID-19 antibody drug for high-risk patients By Matthew Perrone, Associated Press
Health May 08 White House to direct supply of COVID-19 drug amid access fears The White House says coronavirus adviser Dr. Deborah Birx will coordinate distribution of the first drug that appears to help some COVID-19 patients recover faster. By Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar, Associated Press
Health Mar 25 Amid criticism, drugmaker waives specialty status for COVID-19 drug Facing public criticism, the maker of a promising coronavirus drug said Wednesday it will waive a special regulatory designation that could have allowed it to block competition and boost profits for its treatment. By Matthew Perrone, Associated Press
Health Oct 08 Beauty products for vulvas? These doctors say don’t buy it Instagram influencers and companies are selling cosmetic products for vulvas and "wellness" products for vaginas, which could put people at risk for infection and bacterial vaginosis. By Jamie Leventhal
Health Jun 03 How and where to dump your leftover opioid medications — responsibly Opioids commonly languish in medicine cabinets, making easy pickings for someone with an addiction. Here is step-by-step advice for cleaning out your drug closet. By Emily Bazar, Kaiser Health News
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