By Andrew Jacobs and Christina Jewett from NYT Health https://ift.tt/hTRvJAH
Friday, 31 May 2024
F.D.A.’s Review of MDMA Cites Health Risks and Study Flaws
By Andrew Jacobs and Christina Jewett from NYT Health https://ift.tt/hTRvJAH
Thursday, 30 May 2024
Bird Flu Has Infected a Third U.S. Farmworker
By Apoorva Mandavilli from NYT Health https://ift.tt/TBLd574
Tuesday, 28 May 2024
Sue Johnson, Psychologist Who Took a Scientific View of Love, Dies at 76
By Penelope Green from NYT Health https://ift.tt/BXMs0cU
Monday, 27 May 2024
Inside the Factory Supplying Half of Africa’s Syringes
By Apoorva Mandavilli and Brian Otieno from NYT Health https://ift.tt/jkGuc4O
Friday, 24 May 2024
Bird Flu Virus Found in Beef Tissue
By Emily Anthes and Dani Blum from NYT Health https://ift.tt/BYoGDXW
Countries Fail to Agree on Treaty to Prepare the World for the Next Pandemic
By Apoorva Mandavilli from NYT Health https://ift.tt/1oL9t4c
Younger Adults Are Missing Early Warning Signs of Colon Cancer
By Roni Caryn Rabin from NYT Health https://ift.tt/mhTS73Q
Milk Containing Bird-Flu Virus Can Sicken Mice, Study Finds
By Apoorva Mandavilli from NYT Health https://ift.tt/jILWqN9
Thursday, 23 May 2024
F.D.A. Panel Endorses Safety of Colon-Cancer Blood Test
By Gina Kolata from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2Jl8HKg
Fallout From Cyberattack at Ascension Hospitals Persists, Causing Delays in Patient Care
By Reed Abelson from NYT Health https://ift.tt/7kXqoi3
Wednesday, 22 May 2024
Abortion Pills May Become Controlled Substances in Louisiana
By Pam Belluck and Emily Cochrane from NYT Health https://ift.tt/HysiET0
A Second Dairy Worker Has Contracted Bird Flu, C.D.C. Reports
By Apoorva Mandavilli and Emily Anthes from NYT Health https://ift.tt/w1vQTkf
Despite Setback, Neuralink’s First Brain-Implant Patient Stays Upbeat
By Christina Jewett from NYT Health https://ift.tt/orcpmdN
Tuesday, 21 May 2024
Dr. Paul Parkman, Who Helped to Eliminate Rubella, Dies at 91
By Sam Roberts from NYT Health https://ift.tt/fum0FUk
In the House of Psychiatry, a Jarring Tale of Violence
By Ellen Barry from NYT Health https://ift.tt/nFlrwND
Monday, 20 May 2024
The Disease Detectives Trying to Keep the World Safe From Bird Flu
By Stephanie Nolen and Thomas Cristofoletti from NYT Health https://ift.tt/VmCQTlo
Does Legalizing Cannabis Increase Adolescent Use? This Expert Found Mixed Results.
By Matt Richtel from NYT Health https://ift.tt/1hSJmr8
Farm Animals Are Hauled All Over the Country. So Are Their Pathogens.
By Emily Anthes and Linda Qiu from NYT Health https://ift.tt/gqjLvZH
Friday, 17 May 2024
Study Suggests Waiting Longer Before Withdrawing Life Support
By Gina Kolata from NYT Health https://ift.tt/wbhagmD
Thursday, 16 May 2024
Age-Related Macular Degeneration: Putting a Hole in Our World
Estimates show that by 2040, age-related macular degeneration may affect nearly 300 million people worldwide. And we are very limited in our ability to treat or prevent it. Here's what to know.
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Get the Care You Need in a COVID-19 World
What to expect at the doctor’s office, hospitals, and long-term care facilities, the future of telemedicine, and how to get the best care during COVID-19.
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Personal Shopper: A Savvy Black Entrepreneur Guides You to Eczema-Friendly Clothes, Creams, Cosmetics, and More
A savvy black entrepreneur guides you on an eczema-friendly shopping spree.
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Wednesday, 15 May 2024
How to Talk to Your Loved One's Care Team
If you’re a schizophrenia caregiver, communication with your loved one's doctors is important. Learn how to stay in the loop.
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Emma Seppälä Has Thoughts on How to Avoid Kneejerk Decisions
By Matt Richtel from NYT Health https://ift.tt/SnyszLA
Tuesday, 14 May 2024
Is Your Doctor ‘Blue Zones’ Certified?
The American College of Lifestyle Medicine and Blue Zones will soon offer a new clinical certification to physicians and health professionals.
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Expert Q&A: Alzheimer’s Risk and the APOE4 Gene
If you have two copies of the APOE4 gene, new research suggests that you’re very likely to develop Alzheimer’s. Experts break down the findings and share what you can do to lower your risk.
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Experts Watching Bird Flu Carefully in Case It Takes Off
The virus variant that is circulating among cattle is not an efficient cause of disease in humans. There may be more concern if H5N1 passes to pigs, because their viral receptors are closer to those in humans.
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Monday, 13 May 2024
Family Members at One Another’s Throats? Call In the Mediator.
By Paula Span from NYT Health https://ift.tt/jWKdtV3
Hilary Cass Says U.S. Doctors Are ‘Out of Date’ on Youth Gender Medicine
By Azeen Ghorayshi from NYT Health https://ift.tt/eg6lICF
The 7-Hour Itch: 3 Women With Eczema Describe the Ways They Combat Nighttime Flare-Ups
Three women with eczema describe how they combat nighttime flare-ups.
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Sunday, 12 May 2024
Patient Dies Weeks After Kidney Transplant From Genetically Modified Pig
By Virginia Hughes from NYT Health https://ift.tt/KhTYN1y
A Mother’s Love: The Challenges of Parenting a Child With Eczema
Two moms reveal the great lengths they went to in their determination to give their children relief and good health.
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Saturday, 11 May 2024
Working It Out: How to Minimize Eczema Flare-ups at the Gym and on the Job
Three keys to managing your eczema at the gym and then heading off to a productive and itch-free workday.
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Friday, 10 May 2024
Nancy Neveloff Dubler, Mediator for Life’s Final Moments, Dies at 82
By Michael S. Rosenwald from NYT Health https://ift.tt/Niah2yC
Age-Related Macular Degeneration: Putting a Hole in Our World
Estimates show that by 2040, age-related macular degeneration may affect nearly 300 million people worldwide. And we are very limited in our ability to treat or prevent it. Here's what to know.
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Thursday, 9 May 2024
Herbert Pardes, Who Steered the Growth of a Giant Hospital, Dies at 89
By Richard Sandomir from NYT Health https://ift.tt/e5UjMzH
A Healthy Lifestyle Can Add Years to Life, Despite 'Bad' Genes
Turn around those bad family genes with four lifestyle changes.
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How Poor Tracking of Bird Flu Leaves Dairy Workers at Risk
By Apoorva Mandavilli, Linda Qiu and Emily Anthes from NYT Health https://ift.tt/m7CKaOj
Wednesday, 8 May 2024
Taking Racism out of the Kidney Disease Equation
Kidney care in the U.S. is at a watershed moment of moving past a deeply entrenched, institutionally racist equation.
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Milton Diamond, Sexologist and Advocate for Intersex Babies, Dies at 90
By Clay Risen from NYT Health https://ift.tt/E0H3d5f
Plant-Powered Sleep: Vegan, Vegetarian Diets Unlock Extra ZZZs
Vegans and vegetarians sleep around 30 more minutes per night than average and up to 90% of them report good or excellent sleep quality, according to a new survey published by the Sleep Foundation.
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Environmental Changes Are Fueling Human, Animal and Plant Diseases, Study Finds
By Emily Anthes from NYT Health https://ift.tt/veCBMwA
Tuesday, 7 May 2024
Anorexia: The Body Neglected
What, exactly, does anorexia nervosa do inside the human body? The heart and bones suffer the most.
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Monday, 6 May 2024
Can You Really Know What to Expect in the Long Haul?
Ulcerative colitis is a relapsing-remitting disease, so it’s hard to predict symptoms over time. Here’s what to expect and how to recognize remission.
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Ulcerative Colitis: Social Relationships and Dating
Friendship can be a good medicine when you have ulcerative colitis. Learn how to keep your social life going when you don’t always feel like going out.
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First Patient Begins Newly Approved Sickle Cell Gene Therapy
By Gina Kolata and Kenny Holston from NYT Health https://ift.tt/WXmClTV
Saturday, 4 May 2024
Widening Racial Disparities Underlie Rise in Child Deaths in the U.S.
By Emily Baumgaertner from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3mnzVGE