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Gynecologists long viewed bacterial vaginosis as solely a women’s issue — until a study that treated their male partners, too, proved otherw...

More than 500 women claimed that they had received unnecessary operations. Hospital leaders said they were not aware of a doctor’s misconduc...

The United States is expected to adopt the vaccine schedule used by Denmark, a much smaller country with universal health care. from NYT ...

Ms. Brosseau says mental illness has made her life unbearable. She wants a medically assisted death. Even her psychiatrists are split over w...

When the Trump administration slashed foreign aid, it gutted a program that had reduced malaria deaths world wide. In northern Cameroon, hea...

Marina Vance had an E.P.A. grant to help homeowners counter the impact of wildfire smoke, until the agency deemed the research “no longer co...

Marina Vance had an E.P.A. grant to help homeowners counter the impact of wildfire smoke, until the agency deemed the research “no longer co...

The National Kidney Registry has matched thousands of kidney donors with recipients. It has also paid millions of dollars to a company owned...

She went on testosterone to help with her menopausal symptoms. The effects had unexpected consequences for their marriage. from NYT > H...

Brendan Costello was a cleareyed writer who might have found this article a bit treacly. Such is the cost of being a good guy. from NYT ...

The measles outbreak in the United States is now in its 11th month, with almost 2,000 cases. The Timmons family were some of the first peopl...

In some studies, half of patients stopped taking GLP-1s within a year despite the benefits, citing the expense and side effects. from NYT ...

The term has been popularized on social media to describe numbness and low motivation. Experts offer ways to break out of these feelings. ...

The American Academy of Pediatrics had called the department’s policies “irresponsible and purposefully misleading” and joined a lawsuit aga...

Moving cannabis to a category of drugs that includes some common medicines will have implications for research, businesses and patients. f...

The agency’s high-level turnover and conflicting policy decisions on drug oversight have fueled concerns about the leadership of Dr. Marty M...

Proposed new rules would pull all federal financing from hospitals that continue to provide gender treatments for adolescents. from NYT ...

Familial feuds have ripple effects, experts say. from NYT > Health https://ift.tt/LtXT3AK via IFTTT

The American Heart Association report runs contrary to recent studies — and the group’s own guidelines — that found any amount of alcohol to...

The city and surrounding region have some of the highest levels of flu-like illness in the United States. from NYT > Health https://ift...

For ecologists, the Covid-19 pandemic has presented a remarkable natural experiment in what can happen to wild animals when humans stay home...

Medetomidine, a veterinary sedative mixed into fentanyl, has sent thousands to hospitals, not only for overdose but for life-threatening wit...

A three-judge panel threw out a lower court’s order, allowing the Trump administration to continue defunding the group and other major abort...

A study of more than 45,000 women found that screening women according to their level of risk was as effective in detecting tumors as the on...

The sexually transmitted disease has become increasingly resistant to existing antibiotics. from NYT > Health https://ift.tt/A7EZhvR v...

Researchers found a chasm between the health reasons for which the public seeks out cannabis and what gold-standard science actually shows a...

The vaccines were found to decrease the risk of needing medical care in the first six months after vaccination by 76 percent in children und...

Jenny Carlson Donnelly traveled to malaria-affected countries to test mosquitoes and save lives. Then she lost her job at U.S.A.I.D. from ...

The maker of Zepbound reported results from a study of retatrutide, which targets three hormones in the body and led to much more weight los...

Clinical guidelines are vague, so we asked psychiatrists what to consider when deciding whether to continue taking these medications. from...

Surro Connections held itself out as a reliable business. Now, clients have lost as much as tens of thousands of dollars meant to compensate...

The agency claimed that 10 children’s deaths were linked to the shots, although it did not release evidence to support the assertions. fro...

The new Pew report also found that two-thirds of teens said they had used an A.I. chatbot. from NYT > Health https://ift.tt/dNYA1Xw vi...

With the end of school shutdowns, children’s mental health appointments fell sharply, though other factors may have contributed. from NYT ...

Statistics show a clear spike in eight cancers, but some experts say that many cases never needed to be found. from NYT > Health https:...

People who have insurance under the Affordable Care Act are being asked to pay more for plans that will cover less of their care. from NYT...

In 2020, a Chinese virologist fled to the United States, aided by allies of President Trump who sought to promote her unproven theories abou...

Officials said one person was killed and 20 others were poisoned after eating death cap mushrooms, which look and taste like safe mushrooms ...

Only four donors have transmitted rabies to organ transplant recipients since 1978, according to federal officials. from NYT > Health h...

The younger brother of Ken Kesey, the novelist and counterculture luminary, he turned a defunct creamery into what is now Nancy’s Probiotic ...

As head of the Environmental Protection Agency, Lee Zeldin has weakened protections against toxic chemicals, say members of the MAHA movemen...

About half of people covered under the Affordable Care Act say that if their health costs spike, it will have a “major impact” on how they v...

In a step toward Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s goal of upending vaccine policy, the committee decided to limit at-birth hepatitis...

Abbott Diabetes Care said it had received reports of more than 700 injuries that may be associated with malfunctioning sensors. from NYT ...

The health secretary has walled himself off from government scientists and empowered fellow activists to pursue his vaccine agenda. from N...

Twelve former commissioners, in a New England Journal of Medicine article, said they were “deeply concerned” by a leaked memo from the agenc...

Twelve former commissioners, in a New England Journal of Medicine article, said they were “deeply concerned” by a leaked memo from the Trump...

“Masking” is part of life, especially for those with autism or A.D.H.D. But hiding your true self comes with a cost. from NYT > Health ...

GLP-1 drugs for pets could be the next frontier for the blockbuster weight loss and diabetes drugs. from NYT > Health https://ift.tt/aR...

Paid home care is buckling under the surging demands of an aging population. But there are alternatives that could upgrade jobs and improve ...

While the president said he had a M.R.I. exam, a physician’s memo released by the White House was less specific. from NYT > Health http...

He spent months searching the wreckage of the World Trade Center for his son’s remains, then suffered lung illnesses attributed to toxic dus...