Children Whose Mothers Had Pregnancy Complications May Face Heart Risks
Women who develop high blood pressure or diabetes in the course of pregnancy are more likely to give birth to children who develop...
Brazil Has a Dengue Emergency, Portending a Health Crisis for the...
Brazil is experiencing an enormous outbreak of dengue fever, the sometimes fatal mosquito-borne disease, and public health experts say it is a harbinger...
Journal Retracts Studies Cited in Federal Court Ruling Against Abortion Pill
An academic journal publisher this week retracted two studies that were cited by a federal judge in Texas last year when he ruled...
Memory Loss Requires Careful Diagnosis, Scientists Say
A lengthy report by the Department of Justice on President Biden’s handling of classified documents contained some astonishing assessments of his well-being and...
Brooke Ellison, Prominent Disability Rights Advocate, Is Dead at 45
Brooke Ellison, who after being paralyzed from the neck down by a childhood car accident went on to graduate from Harvard and became...
Staggering Rise in Catheter Bills Suggests Medicare Scam
Linda Hennis was checking her Medicare statement in January when she noticed something strange: It said a company she had never heard of...
H.I.V. Groups Warn of Privacy Risks in How C.D.C. Tracks Virus...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Friday revised its guidelines for tracking the genetic signatures of viruses collected from people newly...
Will the Super Bowl Affect Fans’ Political Views? Bet on It.
Damian R. Murray, a psychologist at Tulane University, studies how various social circumstances and life events affect people’s political views. For instance, he...
More Adolescent Boys Have Eating Disorders. Two Experts Discuss Why.
For decades, eating disorders were thought to afflict mostly, if not exclusively, women and girls. In fact, until 2013, the loss of menstruation...
He Had Severe Heartburn. Could His Trouble With Balance Be Related?
A Drive to CincinnatiThe response was immediate. This was unlikely to be a reaction to the P.P.I., her friend wrote. A nutritional deficiency...