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The Trump administration has canceled at least four of the five contracts with organizations that helped manage the outbreak in Uganda. fr...

Here are some of the 5,800 contracts the Trump administration formally canceled this week in a wave of terse emails. from NYT > Health ...

The contracts financed Ebola screening at airports and protective equipment for health workers, and helped prevent transmission by survivors...

Decluttering experts share their best tips. from NYT > Health https://ift.tt/2ndKgG3 via IFTTT

Organ transplant waiting lists are designed to fairly distribute organs to the sickest patients in order of priority. Or so we thought. A Ne...

The Demographic and Health Surveys were the only sources of reliable information in many countries on metrics such as mortality, nutrition a...

Dr. Bryant Lin, who teaches medicine at Stanford University, was given a terminal diagnosis. He wanted his students to understand the humani...

At least 124 cases of measles have been identified in Texas since late January, mostly among children and teenagers who are either unvaccina...

The terminations, which hit agencies involved in protecting the nation’s food supply and agricultural products, could have long-lasting cons...

GenBioPro, a leading manufacturer of abortion medication, is preparing to go to battle with the Trump administration. from NYT > Health...

Federal regulators will no longer require patients to provide blood tests before receiving the drug from pharmacies. from NYT > Health ...

Republicans have proposed lowering the federal share of costs for Medicaid expansions, which could reshape the program by gutting one of the...

How government cuts are slowing research. from NYT > Health https://ift.tt/vSyCNJB via IFTTT

The agency changed course just days after firing employees who oversee the safety of food and life-sustaining medical devices. Dozens of wor...

The TV celebrity and Trump nominee has pledged to divest from most of his financial interests. But they touch nearly every corner of health ...

Chatbots posing as therapists may encourage users to commit harmful acts, the nation’s largest psychological organization warned federal reg...

The frozen supplemental drinks have been linked to an outbreak of listeria that has killed at least 11 people and hospitalized 37. from NY...

When a gunman killed two of her students, Ivy Schamis was the only adult in the room. Her journey through guilt and healing sheds light on t...

Elon Musk has drawn inspiration from his 2022 takeover of X, then known as Twitter, as he works to overhaul the federal government. from N...

Texas reported 90 cases this week, while New Mexico reported nine. A majority of the cases have been in a Texas county where vaccination rat...

Confusion has ensued about the future of programs and research supporting people with disabilities as a result of President Trump’s executiv...

China could reap the soft-power advantage, but like Western governments, the country is cutting back on aid. Philanthropies say they cannot ...

Using an arcane law, officials have effectively delayed funding from the National Institutes of Health, leaving medical studies in jeopardy....

A federal judge in Massachusetts indicated she would move quickly to consider a more lasting injunction after hearing a laundry list of pote...

Teams evaluating high-tech surgical robots and insulin-delivery systems were gutted by Trump layoffs even though industry fees, not taxpayer...

But the study, whose publication was delayed by a pause in public communications by the agency, leaves key questions unanswered. from NYT ...

The Trump administration appears to be flouting a judge’s order pausing the dismantling of U.S.A.I.D. from NYT > Health https://ift.tt/...

Declarations of love, snoring, exercising and other boundary violations can really derail a therapeutic relationship. from NYT > Health...

Max’s unusually accurate medical drama, starring Noah Wyle as a beleaguered E.R. physician, has become the talk of real-life hospital breakr...

In a small study, patients with the syndrome were more likely to experience reactivation of Epstein-Barr virus and high levels of a coronavi...

The Human Virome Program will analyze samples from thousands of volunteers in an effort to understand how viruses affect health. from NYT ...

Max’s unusually accurate medical drama, starring Noah Wyle as a beleaguered E.R. physician, has become the talk of real-life hospital breakr...

The condition, which entails pneumonia in both lungs, is potentially grave, according to health experts. from NYT > Health https://ift....

The chief said the loss of critical employees overseeing the nation’s food supply made his work impossible. Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the natio...

A core group of so-called disease detectives, who track outbreaks, was apparently spared. But other young researchers are out of jobs. fro...

Oxygen is vital to many medical procedures. But a safe, affordable supply is severely lacking around the world, according to a new report. ...

This medicine may be one of the best tools doctors have to fight the fentanyl crisis. from NYT > Health https://ift.tt/3w0bIRg via IFT...

In the Netherlands, doctors and dementia patients must negotiate a fine line: Assisted death for those without capacity is legal, but doctor...

Heart disease is more common in people over 65, but treatments are better than ever. That can complicate decision-making for older heart pat...

Heart disease is more common in people over 65, but treatments are better than ever. That can complicate decision-making for older heart pat...

This month, Vishvaa Rajakumar won the Memory League World Championship, which tests memorization skills. He shared some of his techniques wi...

An estimated 15 colleges still required Covid vaccines for students as of late last year. No states require K-12 students to get the shots. ...

After weeks of disruption to scientific federal grants, the National Institutes of Health has fallen behind in funding research into treatme...

Mellencamp, also the daughter of the rock musician John Mellencamp, said on Instagram that she was receiving treatment after experiencing “s...

The findings showed the highest mortality occurred among infants who were Black, lived in Southern states or had fetal birth defects. from...

A new directive puts further exemptions on hold. Aid workers also say the U.S. government has made it impossible to pay partners around the ...

Obsessing over the past is taking over my life. from NYT > Health https://ift.tt/8O7yNva via IFTTT

As of Tuesday, 22 children and two adults had been infected, all of whom were unvaccinated, local officials said. from NYT > Health htt...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. cited a disputed study from a close network of fellow vaccine skeptics during his confirmation hearings. His critics s...

Dr. Lawrence Tabak, the No. 2 official at the National Institutes of Health, did not give a reason for his departure. from NYT > Health...

Health experts see his retreat from international cooperation as disrupting the safe-keepers of one of the world’s deadliest pathogens. fr...

The federal order temporarily halts the Trump administration’s plans to slash $4 billion in overhead costs for research at universities and ...

A coalition of attorneys general sued the federal government Monday, claiming that the $4 billion in cuts would “grind to a halt” studies on...

At cardiology conferences and diabetes meetings, doctors can’t help noticing that thin seems to be very in. from NYT > Health https://i...

The recall, which was initiated on Jan. 7 and upgraded on Wednesday, includes several Dunkin’ products, federal safety officials said. fro...

Timothy Jay, a scholar in the science of swearing, has a few choice words about why we curse and how to cut back (if you want to). from NY...

Steve Coleman was kept for 21 months after his parole date because the state could not find a nursing home placement. from NYT > Health...

The order affects roughly 80 markets in New York City and in several nearby counties. Gov. Kathy Hochul described it as a “proactive” step t...

Expecting a spouse to be both friend and lover is a relatively new concept. Some think it’s asking too much. from NYT > Health https://...

A 66-year-old man from New Hampshire became the fourth person to receive a pig’s kidney. from NYT > Health https://ift.tt/CPFOLvo via ...

The stop-work order on U.S.A.I.D.-funded research has left thousands of people with experimental drugs and devices in their bodies, with no ...

She left the agency because of its delay in approving the morning-after pill for over-the-counter use. Her resignation drew national attenti...

Two new Canadian studies are the largest to date looking at death rates and psychosis associated with cannabis use disorder. from NYT >...

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President Trump’s pause on aid, and the gutting of the primary aid agency, could jeopardize the health of more than 20 million people worldw...

He marshaled epidemiological research to press for changes in drug policy, alternatives to prison and needle-exchange programs to slow the s...

The New York Times is interested in exploring how the response to loss may have changed in the last five years. from NYT > Health https...

We want to hear from readers reflecting on what life looks like now, five years later. from NYT > Health https://ift.tt/UKVXthu via IF...

The study may suggest that other researchers should be less optimistic about the prospects for treating a range of other conditions with new...

But there have been plenty of other illnesses to go around. from NYT > Health https://ift.tt/XebFC1Z via IFTTT

The research offers hope to tens of thousands of patients with kidney failure who are on a long waiting list for an organ transplant. from...

Documents purged from government websites include guidelines for safe contraception and information on racial inequities in health care. f...

Scientists were slow to recognize that Covid spreads through the air. Some are now trying to get ahead of the bird flu. from NYT > Heal...

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Doctors warn about their physical side effects, but they can also have unexpected effects on intimacy. from NYT > Health https://ift.tt...

The agency warned that the products, made by Cal Yee Farm, could have potentially serious or even deadly consequences because the packages w...

Lifesaving treatment and prevention programs for tuberculosis, malaria, H.I.V. and other diseases cannot access funds to continue work. fr...

Lifesaving treatment and prevention programs for tuberculosis, malaria, H.I.V. and other diseases cannot access funds to continue work. fr...

Fake nurseries and town squares seem to comfort patients. But some experts wonder whether they are patronizing, even infantilizing. from N...

The case opens a new front in the battle between states that ban abortion and states that support providing abortion anywhere in the country...

Vague federal directives have led to frantic action, and perhaps overreaction, before a Friday deadline. from NYT > Health https://ift....

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. also disclosed that he had reached at least one settlement agreement with a company or individual that has accused him...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. also disclosed that he had reached at least one settlement agreement with a company or individual that has accused him...