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Supreme Courts in 3 states will hear cases about abortion access this week

Supreme Courts in 3 states will hear cases about abortion access this week

Supreme court justices in Arizona, New Mexico, and Wyoming will hear arguments in cases that will impact abortion access across the Mountain West. Here's what to know.
by Katherine Davis-Young (KJZZ), Alice Fordham (KUNM) and Hanna Merzbach (Wyoming Public Media)

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Deaths linked tainted cantaloupe increase to 3 in U.S., 5 in Canada

Deaths linked tainted cantaloupe increase to 3 in U.S., 5 in Canada

A salmonella outbreak tied to tainted cantaloupe has now killed eight people — three in the U.S. and five in Canada, health officials reported Thursday. Minnesota has the most confirmed cases of any state.
by The Associated Press

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FDA approves first gene-editing treatment for human illness

FDA approves first gene-editing treatment for human illness

The Food and Drug Administration approved two genetic treatments for sickle cell disease, including one that uses gene-editing. The approvals offer hope for patients and signal a new medical era.
by Rob Stein

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DOJ alleges city of Anoka discriminated against tenants with mental health disabilities 

DOJ alleges city of Anoka discriminated against tenants with mental health disabilities 

The U.S. Department of Justice alleges the city of Anoka notified landlords of potential nuisance calls and encouraged landlords to evict tenants who were the subject of the calls. Sometimes those communications included personal details about tenants’ mental illnesses.
by Sarah Thamer

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White House proposes to 'march in' on patents for costly drugs

White House proposes to 'march in' on patents for costly drugs

To lower drug prices, the Biden administration is looking to assert its authority to license drug patents that rely on government-funded research to drugmakers that would offer cheaper medicines.
by Sydney Lupkin

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Why is ADHD often overlooked in adults, especially women?

Why is ADHD often overlooked in adults, especially women?

ADHD is a common diagnosis in children. But it’s not just for kids. Many adults are also learning they have attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder — especially women. MPR News host Angela Davis talks about how problems with attention and focus show up later in life. 
by Angela Davis and Maja Beckstrom

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