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A federal education program that helped food stamp beneficiaries find healthy foods and prepare them on a budget is ending.

The order applies to the entirety of new and, possibly, ongoing research grant dollars that go to universities and academic ...

Scientists used a mRNA-based vaccine to reliably trigger antibodies that block HIV infection in people and monkeys ...

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On Wednesday, over 60 health tech companies signed a pledge orchestrated by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to ...