Saturday, August 31, 2019

The Mysterious Vaping Illness That’s ‘Becoming an Epidemic’


By BY SHEILA KAPLAN AND MATT RICHTEL from NYT Health https://ift.tt/32hOdS7

Friday, August 30, 2019

Sacklers vs. States: Settlement Talks Stumble Over Foreign Business


By BY MATTHEW GOLDSTEIN, DANNY HAKIM AND JAN HOFFMAN from NYT Health https://ift.tt/34edw9C

Think Your Aging Parents Are Stubborn? Blame ‘Mismatched Goals’


By BY PAULA SPAN from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2PoVEW0

Don’t Use Bootleg or Street Vaping Products, C.D.C. Warns


By BY SHEILA KAPLAN from NYT Health https://ift.tt/32i15rz

Thursday, August 29, 2019

Hospitals Should Replace Infection-Prone Scopes With Safer Models, F.D.A. Says


By BY RONI CARYN RABIN from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2Ukxriz

Life-Changing Drugs Almost Nobody Can Afford


By Unknown Author from NYT The Weekly https://ift.tt/2Mxu7zD

A Secret Opioid Memo That Could Have Slowed an Epidemic


By Unknown Author from NYT The Weekly https://ift.tt/2yYVJ82

Surgeon General Warns Pregnant Women and Teenagers Not to Smoke or Vape Marijuana


By SHEILA KAPLAN from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2NF7xEM

Tuesday, August 27, 2019

Sacklers Would Give Up Ownership of Purdue Pharma Under Settlement Proposal


By JAN HOFFMAN from NYT Health https://ift.tt/30Fr9MV

Philip Morris and Altria Are in Talks to Merge


By SHEILA KAPLAN from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2UaEk5T

Johnson & Johnson’s Brand Falters Over Its Role in the Opioid Crisis


By KATIE THOMAS and TIFFANY HSU from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2L2F8qR

Monday, August 26, 2019

Why Was Johnson & Johnson the Only Opioid Maker on Trial in Oklahoma?


By JAN HOFFMAN from NYT Health https://ift.tt/30DGSMi

$572 Million Decision Against Johnson & Johnson in Landmark Opioid Trial


By JAN HOFFMAN from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2Zrl5WP

Life-Changing Drugs Almost Nobody Can Afford


By Unknown Author from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2ZvkuHQ

Sunday, August 25, 2019

The $6 Million Drug Claim


By KATIE THOMAS and REED ABELSON from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2KUHjfJ

Saturday, August 24, 2019

Babies Can Be Raised Vegan With Proper Guidance, Experts Say


By JACEY FORTIN from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2KQcjO1

Friday, August 23, 2019

First Death in a Spate of Vaping Sicknesses Reported by Health Officials


By MATT RICHTEL from NYT Health https://ift.tt/31XaFzV

Thursday, August 22, 2019

This Daily Pill Cut Heart Attacks by Half. Why Isn’t Everyone Getting It?


By DONALD G. McNEIL Jr. from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2zlfDdj

Wednesday, August 21, 2019

Cases of Vaping-Related Illnesses Rise to 153 in 16 States


By SHEILA KAPLAN from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2ZiX8B9

Their Mothers Chose Donor Sperm. The Doctors Used Their Own.


By JACQUELINE MROZ from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2MrBM2l

Opioid Treatment Is Used Vastly More in States That Expanded Medicaid


By ABBY GOODNOUGH from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2KWib7g

Tuesday, August 20, 2019

Recurrent urinary tract infections vex readers


By MATT RICHTEL from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2ZabIje

Monday, August 19, 2019

A Secret Opioid Memo That Could Have Slowed an Epidemic


By Unknown Author from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2z7WCei

Planned Parenthood May Withdraw From Title X Funding


By PAM BELLUCK from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2z9Vmrq

Sunday, August 18, 2019

A Nun, a Doctor and a Lawyer — and Deep Regret Over the Nation’s Handling of Opioids


By BARRY MEIER from NYT Health https://ift.tt/30gJ5gx

Friday, August 16, 2019

Spraying Antibiotics to Fight Citrus Scourge Doesn’t Help, Study Finds


By ANDREW JACOBS from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2NaGhOn

Older People Need Rides. Why Aren’t They Using Uber and Lyft?


By PAULA SPAN from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2OYcaw9

The F.D.A.’s New Cigarette Warnings Are Disturbing. See for Yourself.


By SHEILA KAPLAN from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2MkP4Oc

Thursday, August 15, 2019

F.D.A. Issues New Images to Add to Warnings on Cigarette Packages


By SHEILA KAPLAN from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2z2nGfe

New York Subpoenas Banks, Financial Advisers for Sackler Records


By RONI CARYN RABIN from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2H8EwNE

Wednesday, August 14, 2019

Dozens of Young People Hospitalized for Breathing and Lung Problems After Vaping


By SHEILA KAPLAN from NYT Health https://ift.tt/309JG3O

Scientists Discover a Cure for the Deadliest Strain of Tuberculosis


By DONALD G. McNEIL Jr. from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2P5A358

Tuesday, August 13, 2019

‘Juul-alikes’ Are Filling Shelves With Sweet, Teen-Friendly Nicotine Flavors


By SHEILA KAPLAN from NYT Health https://ift.tt/31G95SH

Dr. John Hansen, Who Made Marrow Transplants Safer, Dies at 76


By SAM ROBERTS from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2Z6OJ7w

Don’t Drink Bleach, the F.D.A. Says


By CHRISTINE HAUSER from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2KAA2BX

Screen All Adult Patients for Drug Abuse, National Panel Urges


By JAN HOFFMAN from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2yXQOnU

Monday, August 12, 2019

Two New Ebola Treatments Prove Highly Effective in Congo Epidemic


By DONALD G. McNEIL Jr. from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2ZUvDPe

Friday, August 9, 2019

Surgeons Labored to Save the Wounded in El Paso Mass Shooting


By GINA KOLATA from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2YWFiYu

Wednesday, August 7, 2019

Novartis C.E.O. Defends Company’s Decision to Withhold False Data From the F.D.A.


By KATIE THOMAS from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2YPZ7N5

Tuesday, August 6, 2019

Novartis Hid Manipulated Data While Seeking Approval for $2.1 Million Treatment


By KATIE THOMAS from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2M3PJn4

Monday, August 5, 2019

These Medical Devices Are Inserted Into 500,000 Patients Each Year — but Are Tough to Sterilize


By RONI CARYN RABIN from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2KwE1hm

Deadly Germ Research Is Shut Down at Army Lab Over Safety Concerns


By DENISE GRADY from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2MFy9oF

What Drives People to Mass Shootings?


By BENEDICT CAREY from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2Yub9An

States Clash with Cities Over Potential Opioids Settlement Payouts


By JAN HOFFMAN from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2MEGsRS

Saturday, August 3, 2019

Tainted Pork, Ill Consumers and an Investigation Thwarted


By MATT RICHTEL from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2Yu8tTr

Friday, August 2, 2019

Top Kidney Charity Directed Aid to Patients at DaVita and Fresenius Clinics, Lawsuit Claims


By REED ABELSON and KATIE THOMAS from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2ZsjvoD

A Brain Scan May Predict Alzheimer’s. Should You Get One?


By Unknown Author from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2YLVf3K

One in 10 Older Adults Binge Drink, Study Says


By EMILY S. RUEB from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2KkW8XI

Thursday, August 1, 2019

A Blood Test for Alzheimer’s? It’s Coming, Scientists Report


By GINA KOLATA from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2YkIWvM