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Why Gulping Down a Cold Drink Feels So Rewarding

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By VERONIQUE GREENWOOD from NYT Health https://nyti.ms/2Kjr0t5

‘Screen Time’ Is Over

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By BENEDICT CAREY from NYT Health https://nyti.ms/2JRJaCH

PCB hopeful of South Africa touring Pakistan within 12 months

The PCB managing director Wasim Khan has extended the invitation although it is understood South Africa have not committed to it just yet from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://es.pn/2MzVnhV

ICC to give full refunds after Trent Bridge ticket delays

Queues of "1600-1700 people" caused some fans to miss the start of Pakistan-West Indies game from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://es.pn/2Wy4G5p

Russell's spell was the turning point - Sarfaraz Ahmed

The Pakistan captain refuted the idea that his batsmen couldn't handle West Indies' short-pitched bowling, and put their heavy defeat down to poor shot selection from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://es.pn/2EJpvRu

Cannabis Companies Push F.D.A. to Ease Rules on CBD Products

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By SHEILA KAPLAN from NYT Health https://nyti.ms/2KeJMlr

Oshane Thomas and Andre Russell keep it short and to the point as Pakistan are routed

West Indies lay a marker by crushing Pakistan with 36.2 overs to spare at Trent Bridge from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://es.pn/2I8lQgV

Live Report - Pakistan v West Indies

All the analyses, stats, tweets and chatter from the Pakistan v West Indies game from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://es.pn/2KlNN7s

Fighting the Gender Stereotypes That Warp Biomedical Research

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By JOANNA KLEIN from NYT Health https://nyti.ms/2WCFcDY

Measles Cases Reach Highest Level in More Than 25 Years, C.D.C. Says

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By LIAM STACK from NYT Health https://nyti.ms/2EKYIEt

Pakistan have the runs, but do they have the speed?

With two power-packed line-ups in West Indies and England first up at a high-scoring Trent Bridge, Pakistan's top order might need to look at their scoring rates from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://es.pn/2WwLhBP

Pakistan need quick fixes to break 10-match rut

At a ground where England made 481 not too long ago, their task will be cut out against West Indies from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://es.pn/2WbiXWt

An Experimental Ebola Cure May Also Protect Against Nipah Virus

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By DONALD G. McNEIL Jr. from NYT Health https://nyti.ms/2XdRorT

World Cup 2019 opening party - live

Get in the World Cup mood with updates from the tournament opening party on the Mall from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://es.pn/2YSkUE4

Oklahoma Faces Off Against J & J in First Trial of an Opioid Maker

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By JAN HOFFMAN from NYT Health https://nyti.ms/2KaTLbt

Half of H.I.V. Patients Are Women. Most Research Subjects Are Men.

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By APOORVA MANDAVILLI from NYT Health https://nyti.ms/2EAVymk

Scientists Wanted: Recruited by Juul, Many Researchers Say No

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By SHEILA KAPLAN from NYT Health https://nyti.ms/2MeovLg

First Opioid Trial Takes Aim at J & J

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By JAN HOFFMAN from NYT Health https://nyti.ms/2wkvbN5

World Cup Central: Ross Taylor looks to Chris Gayle as inspiration to play one more World Cup

Catch all the World Cup buzz on the go right here from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://es.pn/2X2ZPX6

Live Report - Bangladesh v Pakistan, warm-up

Follow ESPNcricinfo's coverage of the World Cup warm-ups, featuring stats, analysis and graphics. If the blog doesn't show, please refresh the page. Oh and enjoy the game from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://es.pn/2HCkjAM

Older People Are Contributing to Climate Change, and Suffering From It

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By PAULA SPAN from NYT Health https://nyti.ms/2JFsuyb

This New Treatment Could Save the Lives of Babies. But It Costs $2.1 Million.

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By KATIE THOMAS from NYT Health https://nyti.ms/2HYjDo2

To Calm Nervous Families, Pakistan Changes Polio Vaccination Tactics

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By DONALD G. McNEIL Jr. from NYT Health https://nyti.ms/2QkOU8y

'Very tough event for corruptors to come near' - ICC ACU chief

Alex Marshall says he has written to known unscrupulous elements on ACU's radar and warned them they are "not invited" to the World Cup from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://es.pn/30CXm81

4 Women With Lives Scarred by Genital Cutting: Could a Surgeon Heal Them?

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By PAM BELLUCK and MADDIE McGARVEY from NYT Health https://nyti.ms/2QlxFEj

Live Report - Afghanistan v Pakistan

Catch all the action, analysis, numbers, tweets, banter and more from the Afghanistan v Pakistan warm-up match from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://es.pn/2YOujwC

To Fight Deadly Candida Auris, New York State Proposes New Tactics

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By MATT RICHTEL from NYT Health https://nyti.ms/2VX4ZYg

How 'Lunch Shaming' Is Facing Scrutiny Around the US

By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS from NYT Health https://nyti.ms/2W2emoL

PCB bans wives and family from travelling with team

Pakistan's World Cup squad will not be allowed to have their wives alongside them for the duration of the competition from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://es.pn/2X3HmcL

Who will win the World Cup? The captains have their say

Is it England? Or India? Or Australia? Or is there a dark horse lurking? from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://es.pn/2Enqfvp

Bowlers, Lizelle Lee secure series for South Africa women

After Pakistan were limited to 125 for 5, the opener hit an unbeaten 75 to help the hosts ace the chase with nine wickets and nearly five overs to spare from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://es.pn/2JZDJ3Y

‘Battle of the Thermostat’: Cold Rooms May Hurt Women’s Productivity

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By VERONIQUE GREENWOOD from NYT Health https://nyti.ms/30ChCGP

Nida Dar's allround brilliance in vain as South Africa level series

Dar slammed a 20-ball fifty and followed it with figures of 1 for 21, but Lee's boundary-laden 60 helped South Africa chase down 173 from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://es.pn/2YEz2Rl

Teenage Girls and Dating Violence: Why We Should Be Paying Attention

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By MAYA SALAM from NYT Health https://nyti.ms/2HujolD

Wahab Riaz determined to 'prove Mickey Arthur wrong' at World Cup

Recalled paceman expects his experience and ability to reverse swing the ball to stand him in good stead in the UK from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://es.pn/2JSq26Z

Measles Outbreak Now at 880 Cases, With Fastest Growth Still in New York

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By DONALD G. McNEIL Jr. from NYT Health https://nyti.ms/2EmxkfF

Tuesday Could Be the Beginning of the End of Philadelphia’s Soda Tax

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By ANDREW JACOBS from NYT Health https://nyti.ms/2HDHDwE

A.I. Took a Test to Detect Lung Cancer. It Got an A.

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By DENISE GRADY from NYT Health https://nyti.ms/2QgvoKy

Bereaved Asif Ali to play in World Cup

The middle order batsman has lost his 19-month old daughter after a long battle with illness, but is scheduled to join the squad for the warm-up matches from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://es.pn/2WbO2bP

Wahab, Amir, Asif Ali included in Pakistan World Cup squad

Junaid Khan, Faheem Ashraf and Abid Ali have been removed from the provisional squad from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://es.pn/2WWFtii

Pakistan have made strides but fielding a 'worry' - Mickey Arthur

Mohammad Amir still in contention for World Cup after recovering from chicken pox, says coach from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://es.pn/30Emifo

'Every squad member should expect to play a World Cup role' - Eoin Morgan

Length of tournament, and nature of injuries, means that players who miss cut should not give up hope of involvement, says skipper from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://es.pn/2JuUncy

Iram Javed, Nida Dar steer Pakistan to 2-1 lead

Having slipped to 3 for 3 in pursuit of South Africa's 138 for 3, Pakistan were revitalised by a 77-run stand between the duo from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://es.pn/2w6tQtd

England bat, ring changes; Pakistan bring in Abid Ali, Shaheen Afridi

England rested several key players with Eoin Morgan choosing to bat first in fresh conditions as preparation for the World Cup from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://es.pn/2VD6IwV

England keep their foot down, Pakistan battle to keep up

With the series decided Headingley offers a final chance for those on the brink of World Cup selection to impress from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://es.pn/2HCfg1R

In Cities Where It Once Reigned, Heroin Is Disappearing

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By ABBY GOODNOUGH from NYT Health https://nyti.ms/2JqXZMv

Pakistan Under-19s' tour of Sri Lanka to begin on May 23

The tour was originally scheduled to begin in early May, but was postponed following the Easter Sunday blasts in Colombo from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://es.pn/2VwZUAL

Largest U.S. Measles Outbreak in 25 Years Surpasses 800 Cases

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By WEIYI CAI, DENISE LU and SCOTT REINHARD from NYT Health https://nyti.ms/2YBjVbm

Citrus Farmers Facing Deadly Bacteria Turn to Antibiotics, Alarming Health Officials

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By ANDREW JACOBS and MICHAEL ADNO from NYT Health https://nyti.ms/2HqdjH5

Jason Roy scores emotional hundred after daughter's hospital dash

Opener steps up after sleepless night, as infant daughter is taken ill on eve of game from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://es.pn/2HqVJml

A Rare Genetic Mutation Leads to Cancer. The Fix May Already Be in the Drugstore.

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By GINA KOLATA from NYT Health https://nyti.ms/2VwHNL9

Instability of PCB hampering efforts to attract former players

The PCB's history of unpredictability and internal strife has made it difficult for the new setup to attract recently retired players to work in the organisation from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://es.pn/2EgESjZ

England win toss, bowl against Pakistan at Trent Bridge

Wood, Archer form pace duo for England, Pakistan ring in three changes from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://es.pn/2HyXnkv

A Daunting Operation Offers Relief to Obese Teenagers

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By GINA KOLATA from NYT Health https://nyti.ms/2W5iSmu

Less Fat, More Fruit May Cut Risk of Dying of Breast Cancer

By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS from NYT Health https://nyti.ms/2W5aNhu

Mark Wood steps up to make World Cup case

Tough gig as fast bowler becomes next to press his claims for selection on batsman-friendly pitch from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://es.pn/2w3EqkA

Another big run-fest on the cards as England take on Pakistan at Trent Bridge

As England close in on 500-run innings, what better place to reach it than in Nottingham, scene of their world-record 481 from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://es.pn/2YEwT8n

A Rival to Botox Invites Doctors to Party in Cancun, With Fireworks, Confetti and Social Media Posts

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By KATIE THOMAS from NYT Health https://nyti.ms/2VCKsI4

Sana Mir and Nida Dar trample South Africa women

After the two bowlers shared five wickets between them to limit the hosts to 119 for 7, Dar starred with the bat as well to put her side 1-0 up from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://es.pn/2EcgbFz

Was frustrated on learning I had hepatitis - Shadab Khan

The Pakistan legspinner thanked family and friends for their support as he faced a difficult month recovering from a bout of hepatitis from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://es.pn/2Hwwz4i

Women, Alcohol and Perceived ‘Sexual Availability’

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By MAYA SALAM from NYT Health https://nyti.ms/2w6Prlr

Shadab Khan to be fit for World Cup - Sarfraz

Shadab Khan will be available for the World Cup, with Pakistan captain Sarfaraz Ahmed confirming he was fit from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://es.pn/2vWd7bZ

Firing Up the Neural Symphony

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By BENEDICT CAREY from NYT Health https://nyti.ms/2YruhKM

England bowl, rest Buttler, Rashid; Junaid replaces Yasir

England opt to field first, having brought in Joe Denly and Tom Curran for auditions with the ball from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://es.pn/2YqbxLz

Stem Cell Treatments Flourish With Little Evidence That They Work

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By DENISE GRADY and REED ABELSON from NYT Health https://nyti.ms/2JiHCSc

Joe Denly's big audition: The pros and cons of handing him a World Cup spot

Replacing leg-spinner Adil Rashid for third ODI, Denly has a chance to prove his worth as a back-up option from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://es.pn/2VYXgYB

Ageas thriller sets stage for Bristol as England, Pakistan test World Cup options

Changes expected on both sides as final selections draw near from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://es.pn/2WIK7QS

Aliza Riaz stars as series decider ends in high-scoring tie

Big hands from Lee, Wolvaardt and Luus are offset by half-centuries from Javeria Khan and allrounder Riaz from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://es.pn/2Hh79rx

ICC satisfied England did not tamper with ball against Pakistan

Governing body say they are aware of unverified footage on social media and are 'comfortable that there was no attempt to change the condition of the ball' from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://es.pn/2HdYtTU

Generic Drugmakers Conspired to Inflate Prices Up to 1,000%, State Prosecutors Say

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By HEATHER MURPHY from NYT Health https://nyti.ms/2WEM54G

How Asif Ali's brief burst of power may turn the heads of Pakistan's selectors

A late display of six-hitting carried Pakistan's unlikely chase deep into the final overs, and may have forced a change to the World Cup 15 from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://es.pn/2WLtweU

Jos Buttler finds another echelon as spotlight falls again on England's bowlers

Buttler scores second-fastest England ODI ton as Pakistan fall just 12 runs short of giant target to give hosts 1-0 series lead from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://es.pn/2vTBAyF

Pakistan win toss, put England in to bat in second ODI

Both sides ring in changes, Jofra Archer rested from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://es.pn/2VPckIz

Where Will Measles Break Out Next? Chicago, Los Angeles or Miami, Scientists Predict

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By DONALD G. McNEIL Jr. from NYT Health https://nyti.ms/2HjNZkv

Many Americans Will Need Long-Term Care. Most Won’t be Able to Afford It.

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By PAULA SPAN from NYT Health https://nyti.ms/2YlJgGc

Moeen Ali, Jason Roy, Shoaib Malik in contention after not-so-dry run

Both England and Pakistan could make changes as the teams head south with the series square from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://es.pn/2VY4fkF

Gilead Will Donate Truvada to U.S. for H.I.V. Prevention

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By DONALD G. McNEIL Jr. from NYT Health https://nyti.ms/2VRY6qm

What Do New State Abortion Laws Really Mean for Women?

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By PAM BELLUCK from NYT Health https://nyti.ms/2PWYVsq

Many Hospitals Charge Double or Even Triple What Medicare Would Pay

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By REED ABELSON from NYT Health https://nyti.ms/2V7z5Tu

A New Ebola Vaccine Strategy in Africa: Smaller Doses

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By DONALD G. McNEIL Jr. from NYT Health https://nyti.ms/2JrfN9j

Brother and Sister of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Accuse Him of Spreading Misinformation on Vaccines

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By RONI CARYN RABIN from NYT Health https://nyti.ms/2Jc39M3

Drug Prices Will Soon Appear in Many TV Ads

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By GLENN THRUSH and KATIE THOMAS from NYT Health https://nyti.ms/2Lv7ewQ

Talks between PCB and Younis Khan on Under-19 role fall through

Remuneration, and the former captain's demand for a say in selection matters, emerged as the main sticking points from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://es.pn/2LwkZvz

England bowl after rain delay, Mohammad Amir in for Pakistan

England chose to bat after rain reduced the game to 47 overs and the possibly of DLS coming into play from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://es.pn/2LwctN2

Huge Racial Disparities Found in Deaths Linked to Pregnancy

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By RONI CARYN RABIN from NYT Health https://nyti.ms/2V7aKgv

Mohammad Amir seeks Oval encore in bid to revive World Cup prospects

Paceman returns to scene of Champions Trophy glory with hopes of emerging from lean 50-over form from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://es.pn/2H795nC

Alex Hales' dropping a message bad behaviour 'won't be tolerated'

England coach Trevor Bayliss says batsman deserved his punishment but left door open for a future return from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://es.pn/2YeytgN

Liam Dawson could replace Joe Denly in World Cup squad - Trevor Bayliss

Denly faces a couple of defining games over the next few days from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://es.pn/2H5cDqc

Sarfaraz wants to bat 'bat four or five', and that can only help Pakistan

The captain moving up the order is good for the team, but the strike rates of the other top-order batsmen needs quite a lot of work from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://es.pn/2VlpP2Z

World Cup preparations dominate agenda as England and Pakistan face off

The Jofra Archer audition process continues, while Pakistan are hoping for a sign from Mohammad Amir from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://es.pn/2V6lko5

Revamping domestic cricket structure still high on Imran Khan's agenda

Provincial - and not departmental - teams must make up the domestic structure, reiterates the country's prime minister from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://es.pn/2Yd6Zbw

Is Conference Room Air Making You Dumber?

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By VERONIQUE GREENWOOD from NYT Health https://nyti.ms/2DQexci

Sana Mir routs South Africa women for 63

The offspinner took 4 for 11 in her six overs to dismiss the hosts for their second-lowest total in ODI cricket from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://es.pn/2V5ihMW

Ben Duckett makes T20I debut for England as Pakistan win toss, bat

Imam-ul-Haq, Mohammad Hasnain, Jofra Archer and Ben Foakes also on T20I debut in Cardiff from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://es.pn/2Lq3IDZ

Jofra Archer watch continues as England, Pakistan seek World Cup pointers

England have called up Phil Salt as batting cover, while Ben Foakes, Ben Duckett and Mohammad Hasnain are in line for T20I debuts from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://es.pn/2Vbwf4G

F.D.A. Approves the First Vaccine for Dengue Fever, but Limits Its Use

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By KATIE THOMAS from NYT Health https://nyti.ms/2Y4QApi

Pakistan's Babar Azam joins Somerset for T20 Blast stint

No. 1-ranked T20I batsman will be available for all 14 group-stage matches and any potential quarter-final from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://es.pn/2vCYdHv

McKesson, Drug Distribution Giant, Settles Lawsuit Over Opioids in West Virginia

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By RONI CARYN RABIN from NYT Health https://nyti.ms/2vxAiZN

F.D.A. Won’t Ban Sales of Textured Breast Implants Linked to Cancer

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By DENISE GRADY and RONI CARYN RABIN from NYT Health https://nyti.ms/2GY4vrq

Top Executives of Insys, an Opioid Company, Found Guilty of Racketeering

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By GABRIELLE EMANUEL and KATIE THOMAS from NYT Health https://nyti.ms/2JaibBn

Does Testosterone Really Give Caster Semenya an Edge on the Track?

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By GINA KOLATA from NYT Health https://nyti.ms/2ZNOBHH

Trump Administration Files Formal Request to Strike Down All of Obamacare

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By JAN HOFFMAN and ABBY GOODNOUGH from NYT Health https://nyti.ms/2UT5gGb