Health
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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,…
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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…
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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,…
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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,…
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F.D.A. and Abbott Reach Agreement on Baby Formula to Try to Ease Shortage
The Food and Drug Administration on Monday reached an agreement with Abbott Laboratories on the steps needed to reopen the…
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How Often Can You Be Infected With the Coronavirus?
A virus that shows no signs of disappearing, variants that are adept at dodging the body’s defenses, and waves of…
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Moderna Vaccine Provokes Strong Immune Response in Children 6 to 11
Moderna’s coronavirus vaccine elicits a strong immune response in children aged 6 to 11, researchers reported on Wednesday — another…