Amid backlash, US FDA changes course over shortage of weight-loss drugs
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‘The Body Keeps the Score’ offers uncertain [and misleading] science in the name of self-help. It’s not alone.
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New study shows that hurricanes lead to excess mortality long after the storm has passed
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US FDA approves first nasal spray flu vaccine for use at home
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New coronavirus vaccines are now approved
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Pioneering studies show promise in sequencing a baby’s genome at birth
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Buoyed by regulatory vacuums, Silicon Valley is building a booming online wellness market that aims to leave the doctor’s office behind
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US senior homes refuse to pick up fallen residents, dial 911. ‘Why are they calling us?’
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Covid kills nearly 10,000 in a month as holidays fuel spread, World Health Organization says
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Some US pharmacies share medical data with police without a warrant, inquiry finds
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She wrote to a scientist about her fatigue. It inspired a breakthrough.
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In the Gulf, a growing scramble for Ozempic and other weight-loss drugs
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This is why it’s so hard to find mental health counseling in the USA right now
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Are all calories created equal? Your gut microbes don’t think so.
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US medical insurers clamping down on doctors who prescribe Ozempic for weight loss
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Tally of covid-19 cases after US CDC conference climbs to 181
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White House launching $5 billion program to speed coronavirus vaccines
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Covid backlash hobbles US public health and future pandemic response
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Running doesn’t wreck your knees. It strengthens them.
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A Texas blueprint for converting the ‘abortion-minded’: Lattes and a view
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Meet the covid super-dodgers
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Doctors treating mpox complain of ‘daunting’ paperwork, obstacles
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How long COVID could change the way we think about disability
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In Australia, slot machines are everywhere. So is gambling addiction.
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‘You don’t look autistic’: The reality of high-functioning autism
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Millions of coronavirus vaccine doses around the world face expiration
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US to share up to sixty million doses of AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine with other countries, official says
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500,000 dead: A number almost too large to grasp
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What are we so afraid of? – Tony Green, on dismissing, denying, contracting and spreading the coronavirus
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A doctor gave me an inept diagnosis for a neurological problem. I should know: I’m a neurologist
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Here’s how Cornell kept low covid-19 rates on campus
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With silver diamine fluoride, some dentists are obliterating cavities with a few brushstrokes
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There are so many coronavirus myths that even Snopes can’t keep up
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If we want any US vaccine to actually work, we have to prepare for it now
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Egypt thought it dodged the worst of the pandemic. But now hospitals are being overwhelmed
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Nursing homes say they ‘treat in place.’ Then came covid-19
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Brazil’s favelas, neglected by the government, organize their own coronavirus fight
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Scores of testing sites forced to close because of vandalism in civil unrest
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Saudi Arabia, other gulf states reimpose strict measures after coronavirus cases spike during Ramadan
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Two churches reclose after faith leaders and congregants get coronavirus
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Moderna’s coronavirus vaccine shows encouraging early results
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Canada’s nursing home crisis: Eighty-one percent of coronavirus deaths are in long-term care facilities
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US President Donald Trump says he is taking hydroxychloroquine to protect against coronavirus, dismissing safety concerns
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New Zealand edges back to normal after quashing coronavirus in forty-nine days
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Doctors express glimmers of hope as they try out new approaches against coronavirus
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Number of nursing homes in the US with publicly reported cases of the coronavirus soars
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US deaths soared in early weeks of pandemic, far exceeding number attributed to COVID-19
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Warnings of worsening hunger, malaria emerge as coronavirus cases spike 40% in Africa
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How the virus-stricken USS Theodore Roosevelt may help coronavirus researchers
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Severe limits on coronavirus testing in Brazil are hiding the true scale of the outbreak, with researchers suggesting actual case numbers are 8-16 times higher than reported
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