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A list of supplements has been recalled after a poisonous plant called yellow oleander was discovered in some samples.

Mexican drug cartels are driving an opioid epidemic, flooding the United States with increasingly potent synthetic drugs.

Kennedy is set to meet with lawmakers across four consecutive days in addition to a meeting with the panel’s Republican staff ...

Alex Fitzpatrick/Axios Significantly fewer kids are getting flu shots in Pennsylvania so far this season, per new CDC data. The big picture: Childhood flu vaccination is down in every state but Iowa.

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