Saturday, October 31, 2020

Crispr Gene Editing Can Cause Unwanted Changes in Human Embryos, Study Finds

By BY KATHERINE J. WU from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3kLFx...

Friday, October 30, 2020

Cruise Ships May Set Sail on Sunday, but Only With Crew

By BY RONI CARYN RABIN from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3mE0U...

You’re Not Too Old to Talk to Someone

By BY PAULA SPAN from NYT Health https://ift.tt/37UZb...

Will the Hardest-Hit Communities Get the Coronavirus Vaccine?

By BY GINA KOLATA from NYT Health https://ift.tt/35OQX...

Thursday, October 29, 2020

Midnight Virus Update

By Unknown Author from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3msoQ...

Gilead’s Covid-19 Drug is Mediocre. It Will Be a Blockbuster Anyway.

By BY KATIE THOMAS from NYT Health https://ift.tt/34BnU...

Death Rates Have Dropped for Seriously Ill Covid Patients

By BY RONI CARYN RABIN from NYT Health https://ift.tt/34DCT...

Wednesday, October 28, 2020

S.T.D. Rates Are Falling, Data Show. That May Not Be Good News.

By BY JAN HOFFMAN from NYT Health https://ift.tt/31Pi5...

Tuesday, October 27, 2020

Why You Shouldn’t Worry About Studies Showing Waning Coronavirus Antibodies

By BY APOORVA MANDAVILLI from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2HIRq...

Pfizer C.E.O. All but Rules Out Vaccine Before Election Day

By BY KATIE THOMAS from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3jAAR...

Pfizer C.E.O. All but Rules Out Vaccine Before Election Day

By BY KATIE THOMAS from NYT Health https://ift.tt/31Q3Y...

Some Covid Survivors Have Antibodies That Attack the Body, not Virus

By BY APOORVA MANDAVILLI from NYT Health https://ift.tt/35BoC...

This Addiction Treatment Works. Why Is It So Underused?

By BY ABBY GOODNOUGH from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2G7rt...

Colon Cancer Screening Should Start Earlier, at Age 45, U.S. Panel Says

By BY RONI CARYN RABIN from NYT Health https://ift.tt/37Lte...

A Chance to Expand Medicaid Rallies Democrats in Crucial North Carolina

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

This Addiction Treatment Works. Why Is It So Underused?

By BY ABBY GOODNOUGH from NYT Health https://ift.tt/34BjH...

Monday, October 26, 2020

Nurses Are at High Risk for Covid Among Health Workers, C.D.C. Says

By BY REED ABELSON from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2HEbm...

Nurses Are at High Risk for Covid Among Health Workers, C.D.C. Says

By BY REED ABELSON from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3oxUw...

A Malaria Mystery, Partly Solved: What Happens When the Rains End?

By BY DONALD G. MCNEIL JR. from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3oBui...

Sunday, October 25, 2020

Why False Positives Matter, Too

By BY KATHERINE J. WU from NYT Health https://ift.tt/37CS8...

Saturday, October 24, 2020

UnitedHealth Ships Flu Kits to Medicare Recipients

By BY EMMA GOLDBERG from NYT Health https://ift.tt/34rct...

Friday, October 23, 2020

Voting in the Covid Pandemic: Wear a Mask and Bring Your Own Pen

By BY DENISE GRADY from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2FYr9...

Two Companies Restart Virus Trials in U.S. After Safety Pauses

By BY KATHERINE J. WU AND CARL ZIMMER from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2FVcR...

The Trump Administration Shut a Vaccine Safety Office Last Year. What’s the Plan Now?

By BY CARL ZIMMER from NYT Health https://ift.tt/31BoI...

The Price for Not Wearing Masks: Perhaps 130,000 Lives

By BY APOORVA MANDAVILLI from NYT Health https://ift.tt/35vo6...

The Price for Not Wearing Masks: Perhaps 130,000 Lives

By BY APOORVA MANDAVILLI from NYT Health https://ift.tt/37Hfy...

Thursday, October 22, 2020

Experts Tell F.D.A. It Should Gather More Safety Data on Covid-19 Vaccines

By BY KATIE THOMAS from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3okK5...

Schoolchildren Seem Unlikely to Fuel Coronavirus Surges, Scientists Say

By BY APOORVA MANDAVILLI from NYT Health https://ift.tt/31znw...

Wikipedia and W.H.O. Join to Combat Covid Misinformation

By BY DONALD G. MCNEIL JR. from NYT Health https://ift.tt/35rCK...

Wednesday, October 21, 2020

The Coronavirus Has Claimed 2.5 Million Years of Potential Life in the U.S., Study Finds

By BY KATHERINE J. WU from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2HlI7...

No, Mouthwash Will Not Save You From the Coronavirus

By BY KATHERINE J. WU from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3kiTs...

The F.D.A. Wanted to Ban Some Hair Straighteners. It Never Happened.

By BY RONI CARYN RABIN from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3jegr...

Purdue Pharma Pleads Guilty to Criminal Charges for Opioid Sales

By BY JAN HOFFMAN AND KATIE BENNER from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2HrEi...

Tuesday, October 20, 2020

The Pandemic’s Real Toll? 300,000 Deaths, and It’s Not Just From the Coronavirus

By BY RONI CARYN RABIN from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3lZKQ...

How the F.D.A. Stood Up to the President

By BY SHEILA KAPLAN, SHARON LAFRANIERE, NOAH WEILAND AND MAGGIE HABERMAN from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2HaQo...

Antibody Treatments, Though Promising, Will Be in Short Supply

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

N.Y. Accuses Christian Group of Misleading Consumers on Health Coverage

By BY REED ABELSON from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3maKy...

Monday, October 19, 2020

A Viral Theory Cited by Health Officials Draws Fire From Scientists

By BY APOORVA MANDAVILLI AND SHERYL GAY STOLBERG from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3m58A...

Doctors May Have Found Secretive New Organs in the Center of Your Head

By BY KATHERINE J. WU from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2Hn0K...

Sunday, October 18, 2020

Some Signs of Recovery From Severe Covid Lung Damage

By BY LINA ZELDOVICH from NYT Health https://ift.tt/349JK...

Friday, October 16, 2020

Drug May Extend A.L.S. Patients’ Lives by Several Months, Study Finds

By BY PAM BELLUCK from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3dvcW...

Pfizer Says It Won’t Seek Vaccine Authorization Before Mid-November

By BY KATIE THOMAS AND NOAH WEILAND from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3j6bz...

Thursday, October 15, 2020

Remdesivir Fails to Prevent Covid-19 Deaths in Huge Trial

By BY KATHERINE J. WU AND GINA KOLATA from NYT Health https://ift.tt/379PV...

A Rapid Test Offers Hope for Community Screening

By BY APOORVA MANDAVILLI from NYT Health https://ift.tt/33ZbA...

What Does ‘Negative’ on a Coronavirus Test Really Mean?

By BY KATHERINE J. WU from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3j2eR...

Did Lockdowns Lower Premature Births? A New Study Adds Evidence

By BY ELIZABETH PRESTON from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2STRn...

Wednesday, October 14, 2020

Trump May Be Immune to the Coronavirus. But for How Long?

By BY APOORVA MANDAVILLI from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3j00C...

Tuesday, October 13, 2020

Eli Lilly’s Antibody Trial Is Paused Over Potential Safety Concern

By BY KATHERINE J. WU AND KATIE THOMAS from NYT Health https://ift.tt/31lgG...

Heidi Larson Knows How to Build Trust in Vaccines

By BY JENNY ANDERSON from NYT Health https://ift.tt/36X7v...

Monday, October 12, 2020

The Race for a Super-Antibody Against the Coronavirus

By BY APOORVA MANDAVILLI from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3lC0K...