Closing Statements Begin in Trial of Sunny Balwani
For months, Ramesh Balwani’s lawyers have tried to distinguish him from Elizabeth Holmes, his former girlfriend and business partner at the failed blood-testing company...
Which Careers Help Other People Get Healthy?
If you’re passionate about health and wellness and want to spread that passion to others, you might consider choosing a career that puts you...
As Hospitals Close and Doctors Flee, Sudan’s Health Care System Is Collapsing
With the battle for control of Sudan entering its third week, health care services are rapidly unraveling in the nation’s capital, Khartoum, a grim...
Michigan Paper Mill Fungal Infection Leaves 1 Dead and Nearly 100 Sickened
At least one person has died and nearly 100 people have gotten sick in a rare fungal outbreak at a paper mill in Michigan,...
F.D.A. Authorizes Coronavirus Booster Shots for All Adults
WASHINGTON — The Food and Drug Administration on Friday authorized booster shots of both the Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna vaccines for everyone 18 and older,...
Why Experts Are Urging Swifter Treatment for Children With Obesity
When did pediatric obesity become such a problem?For scientists, the alarms went off in the 1980s and 1990s. Before then, experts took comfort in...
900,000 New Yorkers Lost at Least 3 Loved Ones to Covid
Josefa Santana, 96, did not leave her Washington Heights apartment when New York City shut down to slow the spread of the coronavirus in...
Hilary Cass Says U.S. Doctors Are ‘Out of Date’ on Youth Gender Medicine
After 30 years as one of England’s top pediatricians, Dr. Hilary Cass was hoping to begin her retirement by learning to play the saxophone.Instead,...
Serious Medical Errors Rose After Private Equity Firms Bought Hospitals
The rate of serious medical complications increased in hospitals after they were purchased by private equity investment firms, according to a major study of...
Denmark and Norway Predict Drastic Spike in Omicron Cases
Public health authorities in Denmark and Norway on Monday released grim projections for the coming wave of the Omicron coronavirus variant, predicting that it...
