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Garnet Coleman, Longtime Houston Lawmaker, Dies

His leadership of state health budgets helped expand care for children, mental-health services and HIV/AIDS programs.

Commonwealth Home Support Program Extended to June 2029

PT Leader Pedro Uczai Diagnosed With Ischemic Stroke After Falling Ill in Chamber Meeting

Labor Backs Lifting Federal Telehealth Ban for Voluntary Assisted Dying

Senate Health Panel Delays Vote on CDC Nominee After Key GOP Absence

Germany’s Drug Commissioner Accuses Tobacco Lobby of Stalking as Tax Bill Advances

Germany's Sickness Rate Falls Slightly as Mental Illnesses Become Top Cause

HHS Says Fraud Crackdown Cut Roughly 3 Million From ACA Marketplaces

Bundestag Debates Opt‑Out Organ Donation Plan

Sheinbaum Says Federal Housing Push Adds About 1% to Mexico’s GDP

Lawmakers Demand Answers After Single Patient Received Experimental Eli Lilly Obesity Drug

Women With Meningiomas Meet MSPs at Holyrood to Demand UK Public Inquiry

German Parliament Opens Debate Over Opt‑Out Organ Donation

Regulator Agrees Minimum Ages for UK Puberty‑Blocker Trial but Recruitment Remains Paused

Parliamentary Committee Urges Indefinite Exclusion of Mental‑Illness‑Only Patients From MAID

Jesy Nelson Urges NHS Newborn SMA Screening as Pilot Brought Forward to October 2026

Basque Country Processes Euthanasia Faster but One in Four Applicants Die Before Completion

Milei Government Sends Bill to Repeal Argentina’s Front‑of‑Package Labeling Law

Uruguay Carries Out First Legal Euthanasia

Bundestag Approves Pharmacy Reform Expanding Vaccinations, Tests and Dispensing