Health
-
More than 1 in 5 adult Covid survivors in the U.S. may develop long Covid, a C.D.C. study suggests.
One in five adult Covid survivors under the age of 65 in the United States has experienced at least one…
Read More » -
As Monkeypox Cases Rise, Nations Are Urged to Examine Vaccine Stores
As more than a dozen countries grapple with outbreaks of monkeypox, health officials worldwide are rushing to assess reserves of…
Read More » -
After Stroke, Doctors Look at Fetterman’s Campaign Trail Prospects
What really is the prognosis for John Fetterman, the Democratic Senate nominee from Pennsylvania who had a stroke on May…
Read More » -
The Michigan Mink Mystery: How Did an Interspecies Outbreak Unfold?
In late September of 2020, captive mink on a farm in Michigan suddenly fell ill. They stopped eating, struggled to…
Read More » -
A Daily Aspirin Regimen May Hurt More Than Help, Experts Warn
Regina Griffith was 64 when she met her new primary care doctor for a routine checkup. He recommended a daily…
Read More » -
Puberty Starts Earlier Than It Used To. No One Knows Why.
Marcia Herman-Giddens first realized something was changing in young girls in the late 1980s, while she was serving as the…
Read More » -
Seeking Pills, Young People Head to Social Media, With Deadly Results
Shortly after Kade Webb, 20, collapsed and died in a bathroom at a Safeway Market in Roseville, Calif., in December,…
Read More » -
C.D.C. advisers will discuss whether to recommend Pfizer boosters for children 5 to 11.
Scientific advisers to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will meet on Thursday to debate whether to recommend a…
Read More » -
A Massachusetts Man Is Infected With Monkeypox
A man who had traveled to Canada has been diagnosed with the monkeypox virus, a rare and potentially fatal disease,…
Read More » -
Targeting the Uneven Burden of Kidney Disease on Black Americans
In a Zoom call this spring with 19 leaders of A.M.E. Zion church congregations in North Carolina, Dr. Opeyemi Olabisi,…
Read More »