Overnight Health Care: Juul to stop selling mint flavor | Senate fight derails bipartisan drug pricing bills | Second federal judge strikes down Trump 'conscience' rule for health care providers

Welcome to Thursday’s Overnight Health Care.  Juul will stop selling mint flavored pods, the Trump administration’s conscience protection rule was struck down a second time, HHS is suing drugmaker Gilead, and Democratic candidates are sniping over “Medicare for All.” We’ll start with the news from Juul…   Juul to stop selling mint flavor pods In […]

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GOP senator: House Democrats using Space Force as leverage in border wall fight

House Democrats have sought to use President TrumpDonald John TrumpTrump encounters GOP resistance to investigating Hunter Biden Trump’s 2016 team sounds alarm as Democrats make gains Whistleblower lawyer sends cease and desist to White House over Trump’s attacks MORE’s Space Force as leverage in a fight over his border wall during negotiations with Senate Republicans […]

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Judge extends 'extraordinary' lawsuit protections for Purdue Pharma, Sackler family

A federal judge has reportedly extended a protection that temporarily blocks several lawsuits against drug company Purdue Pharma. The Washington Post reported that the move by Robert Drain, a federal bankruptcy judge, on Wednesday was part of a compromise between the firm and several states. ADVERTISEMENT The lawsuits against Purdue Pharma will be paused until April […]

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