The early results suggest that pasteurization is killing the H5N1 virus in milk, something that regulators were not certain of.

The proposal had been years in the making, in an effort to curb death rates of Black smokers targeted by Big Tobacco. In an election year, the president?s worries about support among Black voters may have influenced the postponement.

A historian and sociologist of science re-examines the ?posture panic? of the last century. You?ll want to sit down for this.

The women underwent the cosmetic procedure at an unlicensed spa in New Mexico.

There is no evidence that the milk is unsafe to drink, scientists say. But the survey result strongly hints that the outbreak may be widespread.

NYU Langone Health surgeons performed the transplant after implanting a mechanical heart pump in the severely ill patient.

Pivmecillinam, which has been used in Europe for decades, will become available next year to women 18 and older.

The court?s ruling could extend to at least half a dozen other states that have similarly restrictive bans, and the implications of the case could stretch beyond abortion.

Some states with Republican-controlled legislatures want more data, while some controlled by Democrats want less, fearing it could be used to target patients or providers.

As a childbirth educator and maternal advocate, she promoted a profession that provides comfort to women giving birth and offers postpartum care as well.

Facts and common misconceptions about some of America?s most widely used drugs.

Since a new form of bird flu arrived in 2022, federal officials have sought to reassure Americans that the threat to the public remained low.

The Agriculture Department finalized a new rule to bring the meals more in line with federal dietary standards.

A single spillover, from a bird to a cow, led to the infections, a review of genetic data has found.

Lisa Friedman, who covers climate change, discussed the fight to regulate toxic chemicals found in nearly half of America?s tap water.

The milk poses virtually no risk to consumers, experts said. But the finding suggests that the outbreak in dairy cows is wider than has been known.

Part of a team flown in to fight the deadly virus in 1976, Dr. Breman also worked to stamp out tropical diseases like smallpox, malaria and Guinea worm.

They were distinct people who pursued different lives. ?Get past this already, everybody,? Lori said, ?get past it and learn to know the individual person.?

H5N1, an avian flu virus, has killed tens of thousands of marine mammals, and infiltrated American livestock for the first time. Scientists are working quickly to assess how it is evolving and how much of a risk it poses to humans.

In the age of Ozempic, the ?fat activist? Virginia Sole-Smith is inspiring and infuriating her followers.

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