
Windows Installed in Skulls Help Doctors Study Damaged Brains
Some neurosurgeons are testing an acrylic prosthesis that lets them peer into patients’ heads with ultrasound.
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Some neurosurgeons are testing an acrylic prosthesis that lets them peer into patients’ heads with ultrasound.
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The plaintiffs want the state to drop its residency requirement. Oregon and Vermont have already done so.
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Pharmacists affiliated with the University of Florida have spent decades nudging the agency to pull a decongestant from over-the-counter medicines.
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Results of a new study may offer regulators enough evidence to allow the psychedelic, also known as Ecstasy, to be considered for use as a PTSD treatment.
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Three Shots for Fall: What You Need to Know
The C.D.C. has approved the next round of Covid shots. Here’s what we know about who should get them, as well as the flu and R.S.V. vaccines, and when.
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Legal Actions Seek Guarantee of Abortion Access for Patients in Medical Emergencies
New cases say fear and confusion about abortion bans in three states are causing doctors and hospitals to deny medically necessary abortions.
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C.D.C. Recommends New Covid Vaccines for All Americans
Everyone aged 6 months and older should get at least one dose, the agency said.
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Washington University Stops Offering Gender Medications to Minors
The university cited “unacceptable” legal liability under a new Missouri law.
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For ‘Silver Tsunami’ With H.I.V., New Hope for Healthy Aging
A recent study showed that a statin drug significantly lowered the risk of heart attacks and strokes among middle-aged and older people with the virus.
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You Won’t Lose Weight on Ozempic Forever
People taking the drug and similar medications will hit an inevitable, and necessary, plateau. Here’s why.
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Aparna Nancherla Is Looking for Comic Relief
The comedian’s mental health got so bad she had to stop performing. Now she has returned.
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8 Books to Help You Drink Less, or Quit Altogether
We asked addiction experts and people in recovery to share the titles they found most useful.
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Can You Get the New Covid Vaccine and the Flu Shot at the Same Time?
What to know if you plan to get the shots simultaneously.
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What Can Turmeric Actually Do for Your Health?
A new study concluded that it could be effective at alleviating stomach discomfort. But a lot is unknown.
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F.D.A. Approves New Covid Shots
A nationwide rollout of the vaccines by Pfizer and Moderna should begin later this week, after the C.D.C. considers guidelines to prepare Americans for this season when infections usually tick upward.
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New Jersey Failed Veterans at Pandemic-Ravaged Nursing Homes, U.S. Says
A scathing Justice Department report found that care at the state facilities was so poor that it violated residents’ constitutional rights and led to a rash of deaths.
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Covid Continues to Rise, but Experts Remain Optimistic
An uptick in hospitalizations and deaths persists, but the numbers are relatively low and new vaccines are around the corner.
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Three years into the pandemic, the short- and long-term risks are becoming more clear.
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What to Know About the New Covid Variants
EG.5 is spreading quickly, but experts say it’s no more dangerous than previous versions. Another new variant, called BA.2.86, is being closely watched because of its mutations.
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As the first known American woman of Chinese ancestry to earn a medical degree, she treated celebrities and opened a practice in San Francisco’s Chinatown.
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The agency now must decide whether products containing the ingredient, like some Sudafed and NyQuil products, should no longer be sold or perhaps give companies lead time to substitute other ingredients.
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The supply in the United States has fallen nearly 25 percent since early August, the organization said.
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Known as Dr. Max (he was not a medical doctor. but had a Ph.D. in neuroscience), he reported on health and science with an easygoing gravitas.
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The manufacturer, Philips Respironics, said it would compensate users of CPAP machines and other flawed devices that were recalled after they blew bits of foam into consumers’ mouths and lungs.
By Christina Jewett

A Vermont woman spent years tracking down men and women who lost their parents in the same 1973 plane crash. Would they answer her questions about loss?
By Ellen Barry and Hilary Swift

El estudio mostró que la exposición de niños menores de 1 año a las pantallas afecta su desarrollo. Y que la interacción cara a cara con los adultos es fundamental para ellos.
By Matt Richtel

In eight states, the estimated number of abortions increased by 60 percent or more as patients crossed state lines seeking care.
By Amy Schoenfeld Walker and Allison McCann

Some doctors who handle high-risk pregnancies are fleeing restrictive abortion laws. Idaho has been particularly hard hit.
By Sheryl Gay Stolberg

For decades, the university required students seeking medical leaves to withdraw and reapply. A campus suicide set off a cascade of revisions.
By Anemona Hartocollis and Ellen Barry
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