The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases director and chief medical adviser to the president announced his plans and what he hopes will be…
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Category: Health & Wellbeing
Former FDA Commissioner: U.S. Has Probably ‘Failed To Contain’ Monkeypox
“I think the window for getting control of this and containing it probably has closed,” Scott Gottlieb told “Face the Nation.”Read More
View More Former FDA Commissioner: U.S. Has Probably ‘Failed To Contain’ MonkeypoxSoaring Overdose Rates in the Pandemic Reflected Widening Racial Disparities
A new federal report found that fatal overdoses jumped 44 percent among Black people, twice the increase among white people, from 2019 to the end…
View More Soaring Overdose Rates in the Pandemic Reflected Widening Racial DisparitiesAnn Shulgin, Who Explored Psychedelics With Her Husband, Dies at 91
The couple advocated the use of hallucinogens in psychotherapy and documented their experiences with hundreds of drugs in two widely read books.Read More
View More Ann Shulgin, Who Explored Psychedelics With Her Husband, Dies at 91
I’ve Been Sick For Months But Never Tested Positive For COVID. Here’s What Doctors Tell Me.
“One week, I was a healthy 26-year-old woman and the next, I was exposed to COVID and developed lingering, disparate symptoms. Could it be mere…
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Ken Jennings Makes Circumcision Joke On ‘Jeopardy!’ And Fans Say It’s A Cut Above
The host put some skin in the game in his return.Read More
View More Ken Jennings Makes Circumcision Joke On ‘Jeopardy!’ And Fans Say It’s A Cut AboveAs Baby Boomers Age, Developers Explore Housing Options for Them
Shifting demographics are reshaping complexes built for older Americans, who are looking for a variety of rates and services.Read More
View More As Baby Boomers Age, Developers Explore Housing Options for ThemMaking ‘Aftershock,’ a Documentary About Black Maternal Mortality
The directors Paula Eiselt and Tonya Lewis Lee discuss their journey in making the documentary “Aftershock,” which shines a light on a national health crisis.Read…
View More Making ‘Aftershock,’ a Documentary About Black Maternal MortalityCan a ‘Magic’ Protein Slow the Aging Process?
Elevian is one of several companies searching for ways to increase life span — in this case, using a protein called GDF11. But challenges lie…
View More Can a ‘Magic’ Protein Slow the Aging Process?C.D.C. advisers are meeting to discuss Novavax’s Covid vaccine.
The F.D.A. last week authorized the vaccine as a primary immunization for adults. The C.D.C.’s full approval is the shot’s last regulatory hurdle.Read More
View More C.D.C. advisers are meeting to discuss Novavax’s Covid vaccine.