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The Supreme Court ruled Thursday to keep mifepristone, used in most medication abortions, available by mail and telehealth while legal challenges continue. The decision ensures women can access the FDA-approved drug without in-person doctor visits through at least 2027.
Starting this weekend, affordable generic versions of Ozempic and Wegovy will reach countries representing 40% of the world's population. Prices could eventually drop to $15 per month, making the life-changing medication accessible to millions who couldn't afford it before.
Getting prescription medications delivered the same day just became a reality for millions more Americans. Amazon is bringing its pharmacy service to 4,500 new cities by 2026.
Health Secretary RFK Jr. announced a major shift in addiction care, opening federal funding to faith-based recovery programs while expanding medication access. The new approach aims to break the cycle of homelessness and addiction by combining spiritual support with evidence-based treatment.
America's overdose deaths have fallen by nearly 40% since their peak, reaching 70,000 in the latest data. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. just announced new programs to accelerate recovery through housing, medication access, and community support.