Michael Casey

Associated Press

Musk Says Neuralink Will Begin ‘High-Volume’ Production of Brain Implants

Musk Says Neuralink Will Begin ‘High-Volume’ Production of Brain Implants

April 9, 2026

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ARPA-H Award $20M to Prometheus Liver Bioprinting Project

October 2, 2026

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Edwards Lifesciences Gets FDA OK for Pediatric Surgical Pulmonary Valve

October 2, 2026

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FDA Gives Breakthrough Device Designationt to Medtronic's Drug-Coated Balloon

October 2, 2026

Another U.S. Medtech Company Hit by Cyberattack

Another U.S. Medtech Company Hit by Cyberattack

It comes less than a week after Stryker's global network was disrupted.

April 9, 2026

Dr. Peter Marks, Director of the Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research within the Food and Drug Administration testifies during a Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions hearing to examine an update from Federal officials on efforts to combat COVID-19, Tuesday, May 11, 2021 on Capitol Hill in Washington.

Top Vaccine Official Resigns from FDA

He criticizes RFK Jr. for promoting "misinformation and lies."

March 31, 2025

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Federal Judge Blocks Drastic Funding Cuts to Medical Research

Many scientists say the cuts could endanger patients and cost jobs.

March 5, 2025

Medical researchers from universities and the National Institutes of Health rally near the Health and Human Services headquarters to protest federal budget cuts Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2025, in Washington.

Huge Cuts in National Institutes of Health Research Funding Go Before a Federal Judge

The decision is in response to separate lawsuits filed by a group of 22 states.

February 21, 2025

President Donald Trump arrives on the South Lawn of the White House, in Washington, Monday, Feb. 10, 2025.

Nearly Two Dozen States Sue the Trump Administration to Halt Cuts in Medical Research Funding

The states argue that research into treating and curing human disease "will grind to a halt."

February 10, 2025

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Markey, Warren Condemn Steward's CEO for Refusing to Comply with a Senate Subpoena

"He is in hiding because he does not want to answer to the American people."

September 6, 2024

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More Than 200 Women, Several Men Accuse Doctor in Lawsuit of Unnecessary Exams

The lawsuit accuses Dr. Derrick Todd of abusing patients since 2010.

April 9, 2024

Clayton Warner is greeted by dental hygienist Mary Davis before a dental exam at the Christa McAuliffe School in Concord, N.H., Wednesday, Feb. 21, 2024. Dental assistant Crystal Muzzo stands at right. There is a push to revive and expand school-based programs that often serve as a child's first dental visit and offer critical preventive care.

Bringing Dental Care to Schools Is Helping Take Care of Teeth Neglected in the Pandemic

The portable clinic is part of a cavity prevention program developed by NYU College of Dentistry.

April 4, 2024

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States are Expanding Medicaid to Provide Dental Care to Poorest Residents

All states provide some Medicaid dental benefits for adults, but some limit it to only specific segments of the population.

September 25, 2023