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Memorial Sloan Kettering’s Season of Turmoil

When Doctors Serve on Company Boards

Sleeping in contact lenses can cause dangerous eye infections

Moderate drinking beneficial for heart failure patients: Study

In Rehab, ‘Two Warring Factions’: Abstinence vs. Medication

People with slim hips may have higher risk of diabetes, heart attacks

Persistent back pain associated with increased mortality

Here's how to care for your eyes during winter

Insects to be attractive food option for growing world population: Celebrity chef...

Marburg Virus, Related to Ebola, Is Found in Bats in West Africa

Cholesterol-lowering drugs may weaken muscles, nervous system

Yogi R Sharath Jois on balanced life, the ashtanga yoga way

Madonna, Gwyneth Paltrow's yoga guru on how ashtanga yoga can help you live a balanced...

Cancer Doctors See Encouraging Signs for Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Long-Acting Contraceptives Gaining Acceptance Among U.S. Women

This Type of Illiteracy Could Hurt You

From water fasting to CICO: Diet trends that were a huge hit in 2018

12 People Hospitalized With Infections From Stem Cell Shots

Juul Closes Deal with Tobacco Giant Altria

HT Palate Fest: How to make the perfect orange and green salad, reveals Aditi G...

What We Learned in 2018: Health and Medicine

The Bullet Lodged in His Knee. Then the Injuries Really Began.

Juul May Get Billions in Deal With One of World’s Largest Tobacco Companies

Top Cancer Doctor Resigns As Editor of Medical Journal

Obese or not, people who have belly fat are at a higher risk of stroke, heart attack: Study

Weight loss in winter, here's how you can keep up your fitness routine

Allergan Halts Sales in Europe of Textured Breast Implants Linked to Rare Cancer

Judge Urges CVS and Aetna to Remain Separate During Antitrust Review

AIIMS completes trials for low-cost, painless cervical cancer screening device

How to Help Teenagers Quit Vaping

Addicted to Vaped Nicotine, Teenagers Have No Clear Path to Quitting

Uterus may play a role in memory and cognition: Study

Stroking babies gently can relieve them of pain: Study

How 2018 ruled health and wellness

An Island Nation Starts an Experiment: Vaccines Delivered by Drone

Study Shows Big Rise in Teen Vaping This Year

The World Needs a Urine Test for TB. But It’s Already Here.

When Report Cards Go Out on Fridays, Child Abuse Increases on Saturdays, Study Finds

New study hopes to understand if zinc can cut infant mortality

Health Law Could Be Hard to Knock Down Despite Judge’s Ruling

Texas Judge Strikes Down Obama’s Affordable Care Act as Unconstitutional

Breast Cancer Risk May Rise After Childbirth, but Is Still Low

Mapping the Brain’s Genetic Landscape

N.I.H. to Scrutinize Private Donations to Scientific Research Projects

Fetal Tissue Research Is Curtailed by Trump Administration

Solving puzzles at old age might not boost declining mental health: Study

Breast cancer survivors, exercise to lose weight, reduce risk of recurrence

What We Know About Diet and Weight Loss

Is Screen Time Bad for Kids’ Brains?

In Remote Villages, Surprising New Measures Save Children With Malaria

Speaking in more than one language is so good for your well-being

Can We Really Inherit Trauma?

Fitness apps may help you stay committed to your workout

Marathon running increases cardiac strain in older men

Inflammatory bowel disease ups prostate cancer risk: Study

Wasp venom offers hope against lung diseases

Sufficient sleep in childhood may lead to healthy BMI later

Doctors and Disclosures

What These Medical Journals Don’t Reveal: Top Doctors’ Ties to Industry

Fixed bedtime, sufficient sleep may lead to healthier teens

Six Michigan Doctors Charged in $464 Million Insurance and Opioid Scheme

Older Americans Are Flocking to Medical Marijuana

Pregnant? Here's another reason why you must eat healthy to stay fit

Drug Maker Pays $360 Million to Settle Investigation Into Charity Kickbacks

Why Is Obamacare Enrollment Down?

Just 1 hour on treadmill can boost metabolism for 2 days: Study

Why Are Scientists So Upset About the First Crispr Babies?

Kerala’s all-women startup introduces ‘lactation pods’ for breastfeeding mothers

From a Deceased Woman’s Transplanted Uterus, a Live Birth

Light from cellphones, laptops can reset internal clock

7 most popular fitness trends of 2018

Being a night owl increases risk of heart disease, type 2 diabetes: Study

71% Indians have poor muscle health

Accepting Alzheimer’s, one lost memory at a time

Giving Patients a Voice Even When Voices in Their Heads Overwhelm Them

Modern lifestyle diseases turning into killers: Venkaiah Naidu

The Placenta, an Afterthought No Longer

Here are the kinds of exercise older adults tend to choose

Researchers devise test for early detection of colorectal cancer

'Night owls' at greater risk of heart disease, diabetes

From diabetes to skin care, the many benefits of pine nuts

‘HIV self-screening test has potential to become major game-changer in country’

New Hope for African Children With Sickle-Cell Disease

Loss and Bravery: Intimate Snapshots From the First Decade of the AIDS Crisis