Comments by President Trump, Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and some panelists suggest the committee is likely to delay hepatitis B shots and discuss revising the use of other vaccines.

Twelve former commissioners, in a New England Journal of Medicine article, said they were ?deeply concerned? by a leaked memo from the agency?s vaccine regulator.

Paid home care is buckling under the surging demands of an aging population. But there are alternatives that could upgrade jobs and improve patient care.

While the president said he had an M.R.I. exam, a physician?s memo released by the White House was less specific.

The agency?s top vaccine regulator proposed broad changes, claiming that a new review linked 10 children?s deaths to the Covid vaccine. But public health experts questioned the findings, wanting to examine the data.

Less than 10 percent of heart and lung surgeons in the United States are women. At a recent conference, they vowed to change that.

On its own, LATE dementia is less severe than Alzheimer?s, but in combination, it makes Alzheimer?s symptoms worse, scientists say.

The agency said it planned to craft a more comprehensive rule, but the move alarmed public health advocates, who have long worked to eliminate asbestos in consumer products.

The State Department warned employees not to use government funds for the occasion and to ?refrain from publicly promoting World AIDS Day through any communication channels.?

?Masking? is part of life, especially for those with autism or A.D.H.D. But hiding your true self comes with a cost.

GLP-1 drugs for pets could be the next frontier for the blockbuster weight loss and diabetes drugs.

He spent months searching the wreckage of the World Trade Center for his son?s remains, then suffered lung illnesses attributed to toxic dust.

Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words.

The Trump administration said that had the new prices been in effect last year, Medicare would have saved $12 billion, which would have reduced its spending on those drugs by 44 percent.

By mid-2024, the weight-loss drugs were prescribed for almost 2 percent of new mothers.

During the Covid-19 pandemic, Dr. Ralph Lee Abraham promoted discredited treatments like ivermectin and, as Louisiana?s surgeon general, halted the state?s mass vaccination campaign.

Melissa Bruntlett advocates equitable, inclusive and sustainable mobility ? and writes about other women who do, too.

Scientists are learning how the brain knows what?s happening throughout the body, and how that process might go awry in some psychiatric disorders.

President Trump has not made a final decision. But he is under pressure to address the cost of health care, which for many Americans will jump if the subsidies expire.

The studies were a setback for the optimistic view that semaglutide and other drugs used in obesity and diabetes treatment could help prevent a number of brain diseases.

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