What’s Going on With All of These Food Recalls?
It might seem like there’s news about E. coli or listeria every week. Here’s what the data on food safety actually show.
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The drug, known by the brand name Klonopin, is used for panic disorder and seizures.
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Medical care can be wearying and time-consuming, especially for seniors. Researchers are beginning to quantify the burdens.
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Kennedy Doesn’t Like Ozempic. Here’s What He Can Do About It.
President-elect Donald J. Trump is set to nominate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to lead the Health and Human Services Department, where he would have limited power over drugs.
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The internet is awash with advertisements for hair growth supplements promising dramatic results. Do they actually work? Julia Calderone of Well, the personal health news section of The New York Times, explains.
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Alcohol Deaths Have More Than Doubled in Two Decades, Study Finds
Americans are dying of illnesses related to alcohol at roughly twice the rate seen in 1999.
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‘Carl the Collector’ Puts an Autistic Child (Well, Raccoon) in the Lead
Several recent TV series for adults have featured autistic lead characters. A new PBS show looks to expand that trend into children’s programming.
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What’s Behind the Remarkable Drop in U.S. Overdose Deaths
Experts are puzzling over which interventions are saving lives. The evolving illicit supply itself may hold important clues.
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Dr. Oz, Tapped to Run Medicare, Has a Record of Promoting Health Misinformation
The heart surgeon turned TV star has championed healthy lifestyle habits. But he’s also promoted sham diet pills and ineffective Covid-19 treatments.
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Turkey, Stuffing and a Side of Politics
How to avoid a contentious family holiday after the big election.
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Townsend Davis and his wife Bridget were happily married for more than a decade when an unexpected diagnosis disrupted everything.
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