Ebola Outbreak in Congo Has Ended, W.H.O. Says by DONALD ...
The outbreak, the first in which a new vaccine was quickly rolled out, was extinguished in less than […]
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In Maine, Thousands Were to Start Receiving Medicaid This Month. ...
Though voters approved a binding resolution last fall to expand the program, Governor LePage has refused to do […]
For the First Time, a Female Ebola Survivor Infects Others ...
A Liberian woman recovered after tending her dying brother, but infected her family a year later. Being pregnant […]
For Scientists Racing to Cure Alzheimer’s, the Math Is Getting ...
To find 25,000 participants to enroll in all the approved trials, researchers would have to begin by approaching […]
It’s Not Just the Tampon Tax: Why Periods Are Political ...
More people than ever are discussing periods in public, including a push for “menstrual equity” and an end […]
Got Medicare Advantage? Prepare for New Perks — and New ...
Medicare Advantage plans will be allowed to cover adult day care, home modifications and other new benefits. But […]
Bayer Will Stop Selling Essure Birth Control Implants by SHEILA ...
Thousands of women have complained that the device has caused injuries, including perforation of the uterus. Published: July […]
Merck to Lower Prices on Some Drugs, but Not its ...
The drugs singled out for discounts include the flagging hepatitis C treatment Zepatier and six drugs that have […]
More Americans Are Dying of Cirrhosis and Liver Cancer by ...
Death rates from both diseases have risen sharply, particularly among young adults over the last decade. A possible […]
Bowing to Trump, Novartis Joins Pfizer in Freezing Drug Prices ...
The move comes as drug companies scramble to show they are responding to criticism about their rising prices, […]