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In Reversal, Expert Panel Recommends Breast Cancer Screening at 40

Physical Fitness Linked to Better Mental Health in Young People

U.S. Lags Behind Other Countries in Hepatitis-C Treatment

Federal Officials Find No Live Bird Flu Virus in Initial Milk Tests

Biden Delays Ban on Menthol Cigarettes

At Least Three Women Were Infected With H.I.V. After ‘Vampire Facials’

One in Five Milk Samples Nationwide Shows Genetic Traces of Bird Flu

Penny Simkin, ‘Mother of the Doula Movement,’ Dies at 85

F.D.A. Approves Antibiotic for Increasingly Hard-to-Treat Urinary Tract Infections

Grandmother Becomes Second Patient to Receive Kidney From Gene-Edited Pig

Bird Flu Outbreak in Cattle May Have Begun Months Earlier Than Thought

Fragments of Bird Flu Virus Discovered in Milk

Abortion Data Wars: States and Cities Debate How Much Information to Collect

Joel Breman, Who Helped Stop an Ebola Outbreak in Africa, Dies at 87

Lori and George Schappell, Long-Surviving Conjoined Twins, Die at 62

Bird Flu Is Infecting More Mammals. What Does That Mean for Us?

‘Aging in Place, or Stuck in Place?’

Scientists Fault Federal Response to Bird Flu Outbreaks on Dairy Farms

Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders Often Go Untreated for Parents on Medicaid

Some Older Women Need Extra Breast Scans. Why Won’t Medicare Pay?

Scotland Pauses Gender Medications for Minors

Millions of Girls in Africa Will Miss HPV Shots After Merck Production Problem

W.H.O. Broadens Definition of Airborne Diseases

Long-Acting Drugs May Revolutionize H.I.V. Prevention and Treatment

Sleep Apnea Reduced in People Who Took Weight-Loss Drug, Eli Lilly Reports

David Egilman, Doctor Who Took On Drug Companies, Dies at 71

Chinese Company Under Congressional Scrutiny Makes Key U.S. Drugs

National Sciences Academy Asks Court to Strip Sackler Name From Endowment

Were You Stuck With a Big Vet Bill? Tell Us About It.

Global Stockpile of Cholera Vaccine Is Gone as Outbreaks Spread

24 Hours at a Makeshift Refuge for Migrants in the California Wilderness

The History Behind Arizona’s 160-Year-Old Abortion Ban

England Limits Youth Gender Medications, Part of Big Shift in Europe

Glasses Improve Income, Not Just Eyesight

Seriously, Now Is the Time to Stop Kissing Sick Birds

Should Alcoholic Beverages Have Cancer Warning Labels?

Large Scientific Review Confirms the Benefits of Physical Touch

Teen Drug Use Habits Are Changing, For The Good. With Caveats.

Is Bird Flu Coming to People Next? Are We Ready?

Glasses Improve Income, Not Just Eyesight

A.L.S. Drug Relyvrio Will Be Taken Off the Market, Its Maker Says

An Ozempic Relative Slowed Parkinson’s Disease in a Small Study

Patient With Transplanted Pig Kidney Leaves Hospital for Home

Person Infected With Bird Flu in Texas After Contact With Cattle

The Technique Reshaping Organ Transplantation

Person Infected With Bird Flu in Texas After Contact With Cattle

Hospitals Must Get Written Patient Consent for Pelvic Exams, H.H.S. Says