Tuesday, May 31, 2022

The Doctor Prescribed an Obesity Drug. Her Insurer Called It ‘Vanity.’


By BY GINA KOLATA from NYT Health https://ift.tt/d0xKvBh

During the Omicron Wave, Death Rates Soared for Older People


By BY BENJAMIN MUELLER AND ELEANOR LUTZ from NYT Health https://ift.tt/jswZ5Cu

Sunday, May 29, 2022

A Balm for Psyches Scarred by War


By BY RACHEL NUWER from NYT Health https://ift.tt/Tba8wnc

Can I Stop Isolating If I’m Still Testing Positive for the Virus?


By BY EMILY ANTHES from NYT Health https://ift.tt/NLZrOpR

Thursday, May 26, 2022

Patients Face Long Delays for Imaging of Cancers and Other Diseases


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

Patients Face Long Delays for Imaging of Cancers and Other Diseases


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

Who Is Protected Against Monkeypox?


By BY APOORVA MANDAVILLI from NYT Health https://ift.tt/kxdLC7Y

Wednesday, May 25, 2022

F.D.A. Chief Details ‘Shocking’ Conditions at Baby Formula Plant


By BY CHRISTINA JEWETT AND NICHOLAS BOGEL-BURROUGHS from NYT Health https://ift.tt/iJtPIqb

Tuesday, May 24, 2022

More than 1 in 5 adult Covid survivors in the U.S. may develop long Covid, a C.D.C. study suggests.


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

A health care company and a virus test manufacturer team up to help people find treatment.


By BY EMILY ANTHES from NYT Health https://ift.tt/O75d4iw

Monday, May 23, 2022

After Stroke, Doctors Look at Fetterman’s Campaign Trail Prospects


By BY GINA KOLATA AND KATIE GLUECK from NYT Health https://ift.tt/nwKBQy0

As Monkeypox Cases Rise, Nations Are Urged to Examine Vaccine Stores


By BY APOORVA MANDAVILLI from NYT Health https://ift.tt/wyLju8S

Kristine Gebbie, the First U.S. AIDS Czar, Dies at 78


By BY SAM ROBERTS from NYT Health https://ift.tt/qEyBFXT

Where Death Rates Rose the Most During the Pandemic


By BY DENISE LU AND ELEANOR LUTZ from NYT Health https://ift.tt/MjHDpOS

Sunday, May 22, 2022

The Michigan Mink Mystery: How Did an Interspecies Outbreak Unfold?


By BY EMILY ANTHES from NYT Health https://ift.tt/cMznI34

Saturday, May 21, 2022

A Daily Aspirin Regimen May Hurt More Than Help, Experts Warn


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

Friday, May 20, 2022

C.D.C.’s Pandemic Team Will Surrender Some Responsibilities


By BY RONI CARYN RABIN from NYT Health https://ift.tt/X6ZYwoO

Thursday, May 19, 2022

Kwaku Ohene-Frempong, Expert in Sickle Cell Disease, Dies at 76


By BY GINA KOLATA from NYT Health https://ift.tt/Re7ECkb

Lawmakers Grill F.D.A. Chief on Baby Formula Oversight Amid Shortages


By BY CHRISTINA JEWETT from NYT Health https://ift.tt/nKU1ho8

Lawmakers Grill F.D.A. Chief on Baby Formula Oversight Amid Shortages


By BY CHRISTINA JEWETT from NYT Health https://ift.tt/50taB8W

C.D.C. advisers will discuss whether to recommend Pfizer boosters for children 5 to 11.


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

Seeking Pills, Young People Head to Social Media, With Deadly Results


By BY JAN HOFFMAN from NYT Health https://ift.tt/l6gebsG

Wednesday, May 18, 2022

A Massachusetts Man Is Infected With Monkeypox


By BY APOORVA MANDAVILLI from NYT Health https://ift.tt/pnMKW6N

Since You’re Already Getting a Flu Shot, Why Not One for Covid, Too?


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

Since You’re Already Getting a Flu Shot, Why Not One for Covid, Too?


By BY APOORVA MANDAVILLI from NYT Health https://ift.tt/9uneVkH

Over 75 Percent of Long Covid Patients Were Not Hospitalized for Initial Illness, Study Finds


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

Tuesday, May 17, 2022

Targeting the Uneven Burden of Kidney Disease on Black Americans


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

What a Gene and Its Risks Could Mean for Kidney Transplants


By BY GINA KOLATA from NYT Health https://ift.tt/qwviTN9

Monday, May 16, 2022

F.D.A. and Abbott Reach Agreement on Baby Formula to Try to Ease Shortage


By BY CHRISTINA JEWETT from NYT Health https://ift.tt/FUkVaev

How Often Can You Be Infected With the Coronavirus?


By BY APOORVA MANDAVILLI from NYT Health https://ift.tt/B27W1vw

Thursday, May 12, 2022

F.D.A. Authorizes Underwear to Protect Against S.T.I.s During Oral Sex


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

Wednesday, May 11, 2022

Moderna Vaccine Provokes Strong Immune Response in Children 6 to 11


By BY APOORVA MANDAVILLI from NYT Health https://ift.tt/SsMGc1d

Common Medications Can Prolong Back Pain When Overused, Study Says


By BY GINA KOLATA from NYT Health https://ift.tt/R1swJLF

Tuesday, May 10, 2022

Gun deaths surged during the pandemic’s first year, the C.D.C. reports.


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

How Are Abortion Restrictions Affecting Medical Training? Tell Us.


By BY THE NEW YORK TIMES from NYT Health https://ift.tt/Qv6W7dI

Pediatricians Hold the Front Lines of a Mental Health Crisis


By BY MATT RICHTEL AND ANNIE FLANAGAN from NYT Health https://ift.tt/21Em4pa

Monday, May 9, 2022

Sizing Up the Decisions of Older Adults


By BY PAULA SPAN from NYT Health https://ift.tt/rkMem4Q

Sunday, May 8, 2022

Hundreds of Suicidal Teens Sleep in Emergency Rooms. Every Night.


By BY MATT RICHTEL AND ANNIE FLANAGAN from NYT Health https://ift.tt/rdS9VjB

Friday, May 6, 2022

C.D.C. Is Investigating 109 Cases of Hepatitis in Children, Including 5 Deaths


By BY GINA KOLATA from NYT Health https://ift.tt/F6b4TDM

Thursday, May 5, 2022

Can Covid Lead to Impotence?


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

Signs of an Animal Virus Discovered in Man Who Received a Pig’s Heart


By BY RONI CARYN RABIN from NYT Health https://ift.tt/DH4l5Ur

Death Toll During Pandemic Far Exceeds Totals Reported by Countries, W.H.O. Says


By BY BENJAMIN MUELLER AND STEPHANIE NOLEN from NYT Health https://ift.tt/bcW78Ql

Abortion Pills Stand to Become the Next Battleground in a Post-Roe America


By BY PAM BELLUCK AND SHERYL GAY STOLBERG from NYT Health https://ift.tt/xmCNiH6

Wednesday, May 4, 2022

Few Transgender Children Change Their Minds After 5 Years, Study Finds


By BY AZEEN GHORAYSHI from NYT Health https://ift.tt/9WMHp4m

State abortion restrictions may jeopardize women with high-risk pregnancies, some doctors fear.


By BY RONI CARYN RABIN from NYT Health https://ift.tt/bc3GTdD

The Vanishing Variants: Lessons from Gamma, Iota and Mu


By BY EMILY ANTHES from NYT Health https://ift.tt/0UtdyE4

Tuesday, May 3, 2022

What Scientists Know About the Unusual Hepatitis Cases in Children


By BY EMILY ANTHES from NYT Health https://ift.tt/vpMgPfa

Monday, May 2, 2022

He Spurred a Revolution in Psychiatry. Then He ‘Disappeared.’


By BY ELLEN BARRY from NYT Health https://ift.tt/IykKdCV