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In an era of overt sexism in the sciences, she made two major discoveries, including identifying a neuropeptide later linked to chronic pain...

Federal health officials have pared back the number of shots recommended for children. The states, led by Democrats, say the changes were no...

Ms. Stavenhagen started a group intended to counter the notion that A.L.S. was an “older white man’s disease.” from NYT > Health https:...

Dr. Ralph Abraham, the agency’s principal deputy director, has called the Covid vaccines “dangerous.” Other skeptics have recently left fede...

Horses, with their high-pitched whinnies, seemed to buck the trend of larger animals producing lower sounds, but a new study explains the me...

President Trump’s executive order aimed at spurring production of a pesticide has infuriated leaders of Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy J...

A closely watched clinical trial in Britain that screened blood for early detection of cancer did not show a reduction in later stages of th...

Technical and oversight problems left two astronauts aboard the International Space Station for months longer than had been expected. from...

Dr. Jay Bhattacharya will serve as acting director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention until President Trump appoints a perman...

In the oceans and on land, scientists are discovering rare, transitional organisms that bridge the gap between Earth’s simplest cells and to...

Moderna said it had held further discussions with regulators and announced that the agency would accept the company’s application for approv...

In the Lost Science series, scientists whose jobs or funding have been cut by the Trump administration tell their stories. from NYT > H...

Kathleen Chalfant, Elizabeth Marvel, April Matthis and other actors deliver top-notch performances in a play that leaves questions unanswere...

The Tony winner returns to the stage in “Every Brilliant Thing,” an interactive monologue with a message of hope “that might be vital for so...

Federal policies under Robert F. Kennedy Jr. that are hostile to vaccines have “sent a chill through the entire industry,” one scientist sai...

Aging means “becoming a target” of the industry, one expert said. After decades of debate, politicians of all stripes are proposing bans. ...

More than 40 people have fallen ill at Ave Maria University, raising fears that college campuses may soon experience more measles outbreaks....

Proponents of vaccines warn that the efforts will further dismantle the immunization infrastructure and lead to more outbreaks of disease. ...

The program was meant to help hospitals provide for poor patients by offering drug savings. But critics say a Texas company has turned it in...

Videos aimed at pets are drawing millions of views. But who’s actually watching? from NYT > Health https://ift.tt/rFyo17C via IFTTT

The country’s confirmed cases have topped 9,000 since last year, raising fears that a high-stakes evaluation in April could lead to its stat...

The F.D.A.’s refusal to examine the company’s mRNA shot drew widespread criticism from doctors and was divisive within the agency. from NY...

Fringe movements are using games and other online platforms to draw growing numbers of children to their causes, new data and dozens of inte...

The vaccine maker said the U.S. regulator rejected its request to seek approval for a new product using mRNA technology, which Health Secret...

Explaining why officials dropped limits, Dr. Mehmet Oz said alcohol “brings people together.” But social drinking also can lead to health pr...

The states, all led by Democrats, used the grants to support a wide variety of functions, including H.I.V. prevention and surveillance. fr...

We want to hear from readers who are trying to manage their medical bills and their health insurance costs. from NYT > Health https://i...

Many physicians find chatbots threatening, but that doesn’t mean they’re giving up on medicine. from NYT > Health https://ift.tt/gk8H4t...

One to two cups of caffeinated tea per day helps too, researchers found after following nearly 132,000 people for 40 years. from NYT > ...

State health officials discouraged foraging this year, saying that toxic mushrooms can easily be confused with safe ones to eat. from NYT ...

The claim vastly overstates preliminary research into whether the high-fat, low-carbohydrate diet might help people with the disorder, exper...

Federal officials had warned that the new product from the online provider of weight loss drugs might be illegal. from NYT > Health htt...

Dr. Christopher M. Palmer said in an interview that the keto diet, while promising, did not “cure” schizophrenia as the health secretary had...

People may be able to pay less for prescriptions with their insurance rather than via the new government website. The Trump drugstore is mea...

The N.F.L. claims Guardian Caps reduce the risk of concussions. The company that makes them says, “It has nothing to do with concussions.” ...

One panelist accused the F.D.A. of withholding data on potential harms. The advisers also are reviewing research on vaccines given to pregna...

The government website is meant to connect Americans with drug companies to buy prescriptions directly with their own money. It is not clear...

Research says that our health can suffer when we don’t experience enough physical contact. Here’s how to get more. from NYT > Health ht...

Joseph Yracheta was in charge of a repository that compiled and protected tribal health data. Then its funding was cut. from NYT > Heal...

Food makers will now be able to claim that their products have “no artificial colors,” so long as they use dyes that are not petroleum based...

The A.M.A.’s announcement followed a similar recommendation from the American Society of Plastic Surgeons. Other medical groups argued for a...

The Trump administration announced that the company, a pharmacy benefit manager, had agreed to make significant changes to its practices. ...

Sex therapists say a character’s struggle to reach her “pinnacle” could help viewers better understand women’s sexuality. from NYT > He...

The legislation will impose new restrictions on pharmacy benefit managers, giant companies like CVS Caremark, Optum Rx and Express Scripts t...

In a legal first, a jury in New York awarded $2 million to a patient who said that doctors had deviated from accepted medical standards. f...

Parasites and infections that cause blindness and other disabilities were nearly eliminated in some countries, but drug distribution to prev...

A long-term study of 292 families linked fathers’ parenting style to their children’s heart health years later. To researchers’ surprise, no...

Experts are using high-res scanners and 3-D printers to illuminate ancient ailments and injuries. from NYT > Health https://ift.tt/Qc0n...

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said addiction is a “spiritual disease” that calls out for the involvement of religious organizations...

Jenna Norton, a National Institutes of Health employee, has been an outspoken critic of the administration’s research cuts and has been on p...

Researchers believe increasing use of cannabis may be contributing to a rise in new cases of schizophrenia and related disorders at younger ...

Ostarine held the promise of profound medical treatments. Something unexpected happened on the way to F.D.A. approval. from NYT > Healt...