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Effort marks philanthropist’s first major anti-tobacco initiative in the United States. View original article Contributor: Laurie McGinley

The increased uninsured rate is expected to be an issue in 2020 presidential campaigns. View original article Contributor: Amy Goldstein

The bill, unlikely to gain any Republican support, is a political marker for Democrats eager to outflank President Trump on high drug prices, which is a top voter concern. View original article Contributor: Yasmeen Abutaleb

Four leaders of the department that provides drugs to NIH’s 200-bed hospital have been temporarily reassigned. Patient safety is not affected, spokeswoman says. View original article Contributor: Lenny Bernstein

New York state’s lab has obtained samples of thickening agents and determined they are nearly pure vitamin E acetate, an oil that has been found in marijuana products used by people who fell sick. View original article Contributor: Lena H. Sun

The proposal pushed by a former NBC chairman would monitor phones and watches of the mentally ill. View original article Contributor: William Wan

Experts give clear definitions to such terms as “Extra strength” and “Dual action.” View original article Contributor: Consumer Reports

Over six years, the public institution took people to court more than 36,000 times, an analysis finds. View original article Contributor: Jay Hancock

Agency slams e-cigarette maker following House subcommittee investigation into the vaping giant. View original article Contributor: Laurie McGinley

New medical guidelines say those without cardiovascular issues should avoid the OTC drug, which has risks. View original article Contributor: Linda Searing