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Enrollment of Black and Hispanic students in medical schools dropped precipitously last year after the Supreme Court banned ...

The number of layoffs in the U.S. pharmaceutical industry exceeded 14,000 last year, a 9% increase from 2023 ...

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Jimmy Carter’s example — as a leader, a humanitarian, and a human — can guide us through these unclear times, writes WHO ...