Health How Unconscious Bias in Health Care Puts Pregnant Black Women... Shakima Tozay was 37 years old and six months pregnant when a nurse, checking the fetal heart rate of the... BY admin December 12, 2023 0 Comment
Health ‘Don’t get sick. It’s too expensive’: medical debt is putting... More than 100 million Americans have medical debt and avoid prescriptions because of it. Photograph: David Goldman/AP More than 100... BY admin December 11, 2023 0 Comment
Health Why Haven’t More Older Adults Gotten the R.S.V. Vaccine? Toby Gould was an early adopter. In September, Mr. Gould, 78, went to a pharmacy in Hyannis, Mass., to get... BY admin December 11, 2023 0 Comment
Health Homeless Advocate Takes On A.C.L.U., and It’s Personal On the last Thursday of August, Jennifer Livovich spent the morning simmering beans and cheese sauce in her Boulder, Colo.,... BY admin December 9, 2023 0 Comment
Health New Sickle Cell Therapies Will Be Out of Reach Where... The Food and Drug Administration’s approval on Friday of two groundbreaking gene therapy treatments for sickle cell disease has brought... BY admin December 8, 2023 0 Comment
Health F.D.A. Approves Sickle Cell Treatments, Including One That Uses CRISPR On Friday, the Food and Drug Administration approved the first gene editing therapy ever to be used in humans, for... BY admin December 8, 2023 0 Comment
Health White House Delays a Decision on Banning Menthol Cigarettes The Biden administration delayed a decision on Wednesday about whether it would ban menthol cigarettes amid intense lobbying from tobacco... BY admin December 6, 2023 0 Comment
Health Brain Implants Helped 5 People Toward Recovery After Traumatic Injuries Traumatic brain injuries have left more than five million Americans permanently disabled. They have trouble focusing on even simple tasks... BY admin December 4, 2023 0 Comment
Health Fate of Billions for Opioid Victims From Sacklers Rests With... The speed with which the court scheduled the case may reflect its awareness of the opioid problem. But legal experts... BY admin December 3, 2023 0 Comment
Health Scientists in Discredited Alcohol Study Will Not Advise U.S. on... Five years ago, the National Institutes of Health abruptly pulled the plug on an ambitious study about the health effects... BY admin December 3, 2023 0 Comment