Health news and commentary gathered by MedPage Today staff
— Health news and commentary gathered by MedPage Today staff
July 7, 2026
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Rumors intensified after limited information about what led Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) to be hospitalized on June 14, along with an alarming emergency-dispatch audio, fueled speculation that his condition may be more serious than his staff has acknowledged. (The Hill)
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The veteran Republican senator from Kentucky has been hospitalized for nearly a month. Speculation about the octogenarian's…
