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Roni Caryn Rabin

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Kenya The New York Times world
18 Aug 2024
African-American, Native American and Alaska Native women die of pregnancy-related causes at a rate about three times higher than those of white women, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported Tuesday.
Huge Racial Disparities in Deaths Linked to Pregnancy
Kenya The New York Times world
18 Aug 2024
African-American, Native American and Alaska Native women die of pregnancy-related causes at a rate about three times higher than those of white women, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported Tuesday.
Kenya The New York Times world
18 Aug 2024
African-American, Native American and Alaska Native women die of pregnancy-related causes at a rate about three times higher than those of white women, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported Tuesday.
Huge Racial Disparities in Deaths Linked to Pregnancy
Kenya The New York Times world
17 Aug 2024
As investigators closed in on Purdue Pharma, maker of the opioid painkiller OxyContin, more than a decade ago, members of the family that owns the company began methodically erasing a paper trail of profits and shifting hundreds of millions of dollars from the business to themselves through offshore entities, the state of New York alleged in a lawsuit Thursday.
New York Sues Sackler Family Members and Drug Distributors
Kenya The New York Times world
17 Aug 2024
As investigators closed in on Purdue Pharma, maker of the opioid painkiller OxyContin, more than a decade ago, members of the family that owns the company began erasing a paper trail of profits and shifting hundreds of millions of dollars from the business to themselves through offshore entities, the state of New York alleged in a lawsuit Thursday.
New York Sues Sackler Family Members and Drug Distributors
Kenya The New York Times world
17 Aug 2024
New York state on Thursday laid out one of the most detailed and sweeping legal cases yet against the family that owns Purdue Pharma, maker of the opioid OxyContin, as well as the companies that distributed alarming amounts of prescription painkillers amid a rising epidemic of abuse.
Kenya The New York Times world
17 Aug 2024
New York state on Thursday laid out one of the most detailed and sweeping legal cases yet against the family that owns Purdue Pharma, maker of the opioid OxyContin, as well as the companies that distributed alarming amounts of prescription painkillers amid a rising epidemic of abuse that has killed hundreds of thousands of people nationwide.
New York Sues Sackler Family Members and Drug Distributors
Kenya The New York Times world
26 May 2024
A panel of scientists issued new nutritional guidelines for children on Wednesday, describing in detail what they should be allowed to drink in the first years of life. The recommendations, among the most comprehensive and restrictive to date, may startle some parents.
What Should Young Children Drink? Mostly Milk and Water, Scientists Say
Kenya The New York Times world
26 May 2024
A Food and Drug Administration committee on Friday recommended approval of the first-ever drug to treat life-threatening peanut allergies in children, offering patients the only alternative to strict, lifelong avoidance of even trace amounts of peanuts.
For Children With Peanut Allergies, FDA Experts Recommend a New Treatment
Kenya The New York Times world
26 May 2024
The first-ever drug regimen to blunt acute peanut allergies in children should be approved, experts told a Food and Drug Administration committee Friday, because the therapy has the potential to reduce the risk of life-threatening reactions and improve patients’ lives.
Peanut Allergy Drug Will Protect Children, Experts Tell FDA
Kenya The New York Times world
9 May 2019
A brother, sister and niece of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Wednesday chastised him for campaigning against vaccines, saying he has been disseminating “dangerous misinformation” that discourages immunization even as measles spreads throughout the United States.
On vaccines 'he is wrong,' family says of Kennedy
Kenya The New York Times world
29 Mar 2019
As investigators closed in on Purdue Pharma, maker of the opioid painkiller OxyContin, more than a decade ago, members of the family that owns the company began shifting hundreds of millions of dollars from the business to themselves through offshore entities, the state of New York alleged in a lawsuit Thursday.
OxyContin Makers Stashed Assets Amid Scrutiny, New York Suit Says
Kenya The New York Times world
26 Mar 2019
Pot brownies and other cannabis “edibles” like gummy bears that are sold online and where marijuana is legal may seem like harmless fun, but new research indicates that edibles may be more potent and potentially more dangerous than pot that is smoked or vaped.
Marijuana edibles may pose special risks