Category: Health & Wellbeing

Jennifer Livovich started a nonprofit to give socks to the homeless population in Boulder, Colo. She lost it, and more, in a legal and policy…

View More Homeless Advocate Takes On A.C.L.U., and It’s Personal

The ministry said branding guidelines for Ayushman Bharat-Health and Wellness Centres (AB-HWCs) have been issued on May 30 in 2018.Read More

View More West Bengal not adhering to MoU signed with Centre on NHM implementation: Health ministry

Mississippi has long had high childhood immunization rates, but a federal judge has ordered the state to allow parents to opt out on religious grounds.Read…

View More ‘Medical Freedom’ Activists Take Aim at New Target: Childhood Vaccine Mandates

The court will decide whether Purdue’s owners can gain permanent immunity from future opioid lawsuits in exchange for payments up to $6 billion.Read More

View More Fate of Billions for Opioid Victims From Sacklers Rests With Supreme Court

Activists are trying to end secrecy for sperm and egg donors — a campaign that troubles some L.G.B.T.Q. families.Read More

View More Why Anonymous Sperm Donation Is Over, and Why That Matters

Facing a severe shortage of aides and high costs, people trying to keep aging loved ones at home often cobble together a patchwork of family…

View More Desperate Families Search for Affordable Home Care

Finding an aide to help an older person stay at home safely takes work. Here’s a guide.Read More

View More What to Know About Home Care Services

Two researchers with ties to beer and liquor companies have been named to a panel that will review the health evidence on alcohol consumption.Read More

View More Scientists in Discredited Alcohol Study May Advise U.S. on Drinking Guidelines

A surge of children has been hospitalized in China for respiratory illnesses, but international health authorities said the cause was common viruses and bacteria.Read More

View More China Respiratory Illness: U.S. Health Officials Say Cause is Known