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How A Medical Recoding May Limit Cancer Patients' Options For Breast Reconstruction

CBS News The federal government is reconsidering a decision that breast cancer patients, plastic surgeons, and members of Congress have protested would limit women's options for reconstructive surgery.

US Renews Push For COVID Boosters As Data Show They Protect

Associated Press Americans who got the updated COVID-19 booster shots are better protected against symptomatic infection than those who haven’t — at least for now, U.S. health officials said Tuesday.

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Landmark Trial Begins Over Arkansas' Ban On Trans Youth Care

Associated Press The nation’s first trial over a state’s ban on gender-confirming care for children began in Arkansas on Monday, the latest fight over restrictions on transgender youths championed by Republican leaders and widely condemned by medical experts.

Landmark Trial Begins Over Arkansas' Ban On Trans Youth Care

FDA Warns Monkeypox Could Mutate If Antiviral Drug Is Overused

CBS News The monkeypox virus is only one mutation away from evading a key antiviral drug being used to treat at-risk patients, federal health officials are now warning — and they're urging doctors to be "judicious" in prescribing the sought-after treatment.

FDA Warns Monkeypox Could Mutate If Antiviral Drug Is Overused

Oklahoma Doctors Discuss The Future Of COVID-19 In Oklahoma

Cal Day The Healthier Oklahoma Coalition, which is a group of doctors from around the state that discuss COVID-19, is outlining what the future of the virus could look like and what steps need to be taken as Oklahomans move forward.

Oklahoma Doctors Discuss The Future Of COVID-19 In Oklahoma

Planned Parenthood Challenges Oklahoma's Total Abortion Bans In Court

News On 6 Planned Parenthood has joined with abortion providers and advocates in Oklahoma to sue the state over two abortion bans on the books.

Planned Parenthood Challenges Oklahoma's Total Abortion Bans In Court

News On 6 Planned Parenthood has joined with abortion providers and advocates in Oklahoma to sue the state over two abortion bans on the books.

Abortion Training Under Threat For Med Students, Residents

Associated Press Browse any medical dictionary, and before hitting appendectomy and anesthesia, you’ll find abortion. The first two procedures are part of standard physician education. But for many U.S. medical school students and residents who want to learn about abortions, options are scarce.

Abortion Training Under Threat For Med Students, Residents

American Medical Association Suggests Top Resolution For New Year

News On 6 The American Medical Association made a suggestion for what it believes should be at the top of your New Year's resolutions list.

American Medical Association Suggests Top Resolution For New Year

News On 6 The American Medical Association made a suggestion for what it believes should be at the top of your New Year's resolutions list.

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HHS Rule Lets Health Care Workers Refuse Care That Violates Religious Beliefs

News On 6 The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued a finalized "Conscience Rule" protecting health care professionals who refuse to provide care that violates their religious beliefs, such as performing abortions.

HHS Rule Lets Health Care Workers Refuse Care That Violates Religious Beliefs

After Teen's Death, Bill Proposed Banning Energy Drink Sales To Children In South Carolina

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South Carolina lawmakers are proposing a ban on the sale of energy drinks to children, after a deadly incident linked to high amounts of caffeine.

After Teen's Death, Bill Proposed Banning Energy Drink Sales To Children In South Carolina

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South Carolina lawmakers are proposing a ban on the sale of energy drinks to children, after a deadly incident linked to high amounts of caffeine.

Oklahoma Attorney General Drew Edmondson to be honored

News On 6 OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) _ The American Medical Association will honor Oklahoma Attorney General Drew Edmondson.

Edmondson will receive the 2005 Doctor Nathan Davis Award for Outstanding Public Service.

Oklahoma Attorney General Drew Edmondson to be honored

AMA debates access to internet prescriptions, flu vaccine

News On 6 ATLANTA (AP) _ In debates about drug importation and the distribution of flu vaccines Sunday, the nation's largest physician organization argued health care is more than a free-enterprise venture.

AMA debates access to internet prescriptions, flu vaccine

AMA declines to call for nationwide smallpox vaccination

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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) _ The American Medical Association on Tuesday refused to endorse smallpox vaccinations for all Americans, as some doctors have called for.

Instead, the AMA called on federal

AMA declines to call for nationwide smallpox vaccination

Lawmaker wants to give patients access to database of disciplined doctors

News On 6 The government keeps a database that lists
doctors who have been disciplined for incompetence, malpractice or other problems.

But the way things now stand, only a select few people are allowed

Lawmaker wants to give patients access to database of disciplined doctors

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Pleasant weather returns to Oklahoma for Monday and Tuesday; More rain is expected later in the week

News On 6 Pleasant weather starts the week with sunshine and mild temperatures, but storms return from late Tuesday into Wednesday. An active pattern brings multiple rounds of showers, thunderstorms, and potential severe weather through the weekend.

Pleasant weather returns to Oklahoma for Monday and Tuesday; More rain is expected later in the week

Woman, 7-year-old child identified after car swept away by floodwaters near Leonard

David Prock Officials say the car was attempting to cross a low bridge near Leonard when it became submerged in high water. Two people were rescued, but a 46-year-old woman and her 7-year-old child could not escape the car.

Woman, 7-year-old child identified after car swept away by floodwaters near Leonard

TPD arrests 2 teenagers accused of attempted robbery

Aaron Alexander Police arrested two teens after an attempted robbery in Tulsa. TPD says the Real Time Information Center helped officers quickly track down suspects.

TPD arrests 2 teenagers accused of attempted robbery

Aaron Alexander Police arrested two teens after an attempted robbery in Tulsa. TPD says the Real Time Information Center helped officers quickly track down suspects.

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Pleasant weather returns to Oklahoma for Monday and Tuesday; More rain is expected later in the week

Woman, 7-year-old child identified after car swept away by floodwaters near Leonard

TPD arrests 2 teenagers accused of attempted robbery

Aaron Alexander Police arrested two teens after an attempted robbery in Tulsa. TPD says the Real Time Information Center helped officers quickly track down suspects.

Could President Trump's Pressure on the Fed Impact U.S. Treasury Bonds?

David Prock Trump is criticizing Fed Chair Powell again, urging lower interest rates, which could affect U.S. Treasury bondholders.

Tulsa man arrested, accused of raping woman after luring her using Nextdoor app

Reagan Ledbetter A man is facing a first-degree rape charge after Tulsa County deputies say he lured a woman through the Nextdoor app and assaulted her in a church parking lot near Owasso.

F-14 at Tulsa Air and Space Museum cleaned with help from Williams volunteers

Amy Slanchik Spring cleaning is happening at the Tulsa Air and Space Museum. Williams employees volunteered to do different projects there on Monday, including cleaning an F-14.

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Trump Wants To To Turn The Clock On Daylight Saving Time

How To Prepare Your Body And Mind For The End Of Daylight Saving Time

President Biden Announced New Steps To Stop Flow Of Fentanyl Into U.S.

1st Over-The-Counter Birth Control Pill Gets FDA Approval

How A Medical Recoding May Limit Cancer Patients' Options For Breast Reconstruction

US Renews Push For COVID Boosters As Data Show They Protect

Landmark Trial Begins Over Arkansas' Ban On Trans Youth Care

Landmark Trial Begins Over Arkansas' Ban On Trans Youth Care

FDA Warns Monkeypox Could Mutate If Antiviral Drug Is Overused

FDA Warns Monkeypox Could Mutate If Antiviral Drug Is Overused

Oklahoma Doctors Discuss The Future Of COVID-19 In Oklahoma

Oklahoma Doctors Discuss The Future Of COVID-19 In Oklahoma

Planned Parenthood Challenges Oklahoma's Total Abortion Bans In Court

Planned Parenthood Challenges Oklahoma's Total Abortion Bans In Court

Abortion Training Under Threat For Med Students, Residents

Abortion Training Under Threat For Med Students, Residents

American Medical Association Suggests Top Resolution For New Year

American Medical Association Suggests Top Resolution For New Year

HHS Rule Lets Health Care Workers Refuse Care That Violates Religious Beliefs

HHS Rule Lets Health Care Workers Refuse Care That Violates Religious Beliefs

After Teen's Death, Bill Proposed Banning Energy Drink Sales To Children In South Carolina

After Teen's Death, Bill Proposed Banning Energy Drink Sales To Children In South Carolina

Oklahoma Attorney General Drew Edmondson to be honored

Oklahoma Attorney General Drew Edmondson to be honored

AMA debates access to internet prescriptions, flu vaccine

AMA debates access to internet prescriptions, flu vaccine

AMA declines to call for nationwide smallpox vaccination

AMA declines to call for nationwide smallpox vaccination

Lawmaker wants to give patients access to database of disciplined doctors

Lawmaker wants to give patients access to database of disciplined doctors

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Pleasant weather returns to Oklahoma for Monday and Tuesday; More rain is expected later in the week

Pleasant weather returns to Oklahoma for Monday and Tuesday; More rain is expected later in the week

Woman, 7-year-old child identified after car swept away by floodwaters near Leonard

Woman, 7-year-old child identified after car swept away by floodwaters near Leonard

TPD arrests 2 teenagers accused of attempted robbery

TPD arrests 2 teenagers accused of attempted robbery

Top Headlines

Pleasant weather returns to Oklahoma for Monday and Tuesday; More rain is expected later in the week

Woman, 7-year-old child identified after car swept away by floodwaters near Leonard

TPD arrests 2 teenagers accused of attempted robbery

Could President Trump's Pressure on the Fed Impact U.S. Treasury Bonds?

Tulsa man arrested, accused of raping woman after luring her using Nextdoor app

F-14 at Tulsa Air and Space Museum cleaned with help from Williams volunteers