Kids, Get Your Flu Shot
Everyone older than 6 months should get a flu shot for the 2018-19 season as soon as it is available, preferably before the...
As Animal-Assisted Therapy Thrives, Enter the Cats
Studies in this field are also “hard to randomize,” said Dr. O’Haire, whose own research has looked at the potential benefits of...
Diet and Exercise May Stem Weight Gain of Pregnancy, But Should...
Overweight women limited their weight gain with a diet and exercise program during pregnancy, but it did not lower their rate of complications...
Another Case Is Threatening Obamacare. Democrats Hope It Will Help Them.
FORT WORTH — More than 1,000 miles from the caustic Supreme Court confirmation hearing of Brett M. Kavanaugh, a federal judge here on...
Assisted Reproductive Technologies May Pose Heart Risks for Babies
Blood pressure levels were significantly higher in a group born with fertility treatments than in controls. ImageChildren born by assisted reproductive technologies may...
Theranos Is Shutting Down – The New York Times
The Silicon Valley startup is expected to shutter its operations after it failed to deliver revolutionary lab-testing amid allegations of fraud.ImageElizabeth Holmes, founder...
Tech Can Hurt Our Sleep. So I Tried Bose Sleepbuds for...
The earbud modules are also extremely small — about the size of a pinkie fingertip. You insert them into silicone tips that go...
Emirates Flight With Sick Passengers Lands at J.F.K. Airport
Authorities are investigating a flight that landed on Wednesday at Kennedy International Airport in New York after about 100 passengers reported feeling ill,...
Here’s a Cheap Way to Fight Drug Misuse: Send Doctors a...
Of course, not every inappropriate medical practice has the same high stakes. Several researchers mentioned the overuse of M.R.I.s for lower back pain...
The Best Sport for a Longer Life? Try Tennis
Playing tennis and other sports that are social might add years to your life, according to a new epidemiological study of Danish men...