A Texas judge is considering banning abortion pills in the U.S.

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** A Texas judge is considering banning abortion pills in the U.S.
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Judge Matthew Macsmaryk, an appointee of Trump, is considering revoking the FDA's approval of mifepristone, a ruling that could have an immediate impact on access to the pill nationwide.
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** Investors worry as the Silicon Valley Bank collapse causes global consequences
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After the collapse of SVB, investors are growing worried about the stability of the global economy and banking system. While the U.S. took emergency measures to secure the bank, stocks continue to tumble, sparking fear that the failure will have worldwide consequences.

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** Naloxone available over-the-counter as advised by FDA panel
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A panel of experts advising the FDA unanimously voted in favor of making naloxone, sold under the brand name Narcan, available for purchase over the counter without a prescription.

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** Mexico too dangerous for spring break and medical tourism, U.S. says
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Research discovered that some Mexican pharmacies have been selling medications laced with fentanyl and methamphetamine, putting consumers at a high risk of overdose and death. U.S. officials are urging the State Department to call for a formal travel advisory to warn Americans.

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