Category: Health & Wellbeing

The city’s $26 million contract with Talkspace makes mental health care very accessible. But some worry it is ‘a Band-Aid’ at a time of crisis.Read…

View More New York City Is Offering Free Online Therapy to Teens: Will It Work?

Lawmakers, U.S. officials and industry experts have offered measures to try to shore up the generic drug market.Read More

View More Possible Ways to Ease Drug Shortages

Researchers in developing countries are trying to find treatments for conditions that affect the poorest people. But the system is stacked against their therapies.Read More

View More New Hope — and an Old Hurdle — for a Terrible Disease With Terrible Treatments

Key drugs have been in scarce supply, revealing a deep crisis in the generic drug industry.Read More

View More Behind the Shortage Keeping Cancer Patients From Chemo

She shared the experience of her transition in a documentary to encourage her patients, many of whom were also transgender, to live openly and confidently.Read…

View More Jeanne Hoff, Pioneering Transgender Psychiatrist, Dies at 85

Dentists and lactation consultants around the country are pushing “tongue-tie releases” on new mothers struggling to breastfeed.Read More

View More Tongue Tie Surgery: Inside the Business of Cutting Babies’ Tongues

Tongue, lip and cheek-tie releases are often recommended to help with breastfeeding or to prevent health problems. Few studies have shown benefits.Read More

View More Tongue-Tie Releases: What Parents Should Know

“One of my granddaughters was born during COVID-19, and family members decided not to take her to the government hospital for vaccination. The bill for…

View More Union govt improving people’s health with holistic approach, effective campaigns: Amit Shah

We want to hear from families about their experiences and medical bills in the past five years.Read More

View More Did Your Baby Spend Time in the NICU? Tell Us About It.