Biogen and Eisai reported the finding from a large late-stage clinical trial of lecanemab, a drug they are developing.Read More
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Over 4 Million Americans Roll Up Sleeves For Omicron-Targeted COVID Boosters
Health experts said it is too early to predict whether demand would match up with the 171 million doses of the new boosters the U.S.…
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My Vagina Ripped Open During Childbirth. Here’s What I Wish I’d Known Before It Happened.
“It turned out that one of the stitches wasn’t sewn correctly and there was a piece of skin hanging where it shouldn’t. It had to…
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How To Find A Therapist Who Focuses On Latine Mental Health
Members of all communities deserve access to comprehensive and affirming mental health care.Read More
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An injection every two months rather than a daily pill could shield many more women from the virus, but it is unavailable in places that…
View More A New Shot Guards Against H.I.V., but Access for Africans Is UncertainHow LeVar Burton (and Others) Helped Us Get Through the Pandemic
Notable pop culture figures, including the actor LeVar Burton and the K-pop phenomenon BTS, helped people get through Covid — from a distance.Read More
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Scientists do not yet know how well the vaccine and the drug used to treat the infection are working. Two new trials will provide answers.Read…
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Older Adults Who Had COVID May Be More At Risk For Alzheimer’s Disease
A new study on the virus shows just how much COVID might affect the brain. Here’s what experts want you to know.Read More
View More Older Adults Who Had COVID May Be More At Risk For Alzheimer’s DiseaseMore Trans Teens Are Choosing ‘Top Surgery’
Small studies suggest that breast removal surgery improves transgender teenagers’ well-being, but data is sparse. Some state leaders oppose such procedures for minors.Read More
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No Surprise: Texas Gov. Didn’t ‘Eliminate All Rapists’ As Promised After Anti-Abortion Law
Help centers struggling to aid “high” numbers of victims who now face the prospect of being forced to have their rapists’ babies under harsh Texas…
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