Test your knowledge of this week’s health news.Test your knowledge of this week’s health news.Migraine Headaches, Hepatitis, Medicare, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Health Insurance and Managed Care,…
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Backlash Erupts as N.Y.U. Weighs Hiring Scientist Accused of Harassment
A walkout at New York University’s medical school was held to protest the possible hiring of Dr. David Sabatini, who has been accused of sexual…
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Climate Change May Increase Risk Of New Infectious Diseases
Thousands of new viruses are expected to spread among animal species by 2070 if the world warms by a few degrees, according to a new…
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Moderna Seeks To Be 1st With COVID Shots For Littlest Kids
Moderna is asking U.S. regulators to open its COVID-19 vaccine to children younger than 6.Moderna is asking U.S. regulators to open its COVID-19 vaccine to…
View More Moderna Seeks To Be 1st With COVID Shots For Littlest KidsHow to Get Covid Treatments in New York City
Both antiviral treatments and monoclonal antibodies that treat Covid-19 are available across the city, but some public health experts worry that too few people know…
View More How to Get Covid Treatments in New York CityMedicare Advantage Plans Often Deny Needed Care, Federal Report Finds
Investigators urged increased oversight of the program, saying that insurers deny tens of thousands of authorization requests annually.Investigators urged increased oversight of the program, saying…
View More Medicare Advantage Plans Often Deny Needed Care, Federal Report FindsLawmakers Dismiss McKinsey’s Apology on Opioid Crisis as ‘Empty’
The consulting firm’s top executive was apologetic before Congress but denied that advising both opioid manufacturers and their federal regulator posed a conflict of interest.The…
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Understanding Mental Health Terms
Mental health is something that we’re talking about more and more. But in these conversations, we can often hear terms used interchangeably, such as mental…
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Willow Smith Says Mom Jada Pinkett Smith ‘Didn’t Understand’ Her Anxiety Growing Up
The “Whip My Hair” singer said she had to “forgive” her mother for not being empathetic to her struggles until a recent discussion.The “Whip My…
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Dangerous Fauci Rhetoric
Dr. Anthony Fauci is facing more attacks after Republicans cheered after one of their own demanded the execution of Fauci by a firing squad.Dr. Anthony…
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