High-Resolution Snapshot of Zika Virus Reveals Clues to Fighting It ...
The three-dimensional image showed probable drug-binding pockets on the surface of the virus, as well as distinctions from […]
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A Drug Costs $272,000 a Year. Not So Fast, Says ...
New York’s Medicaid program says Orkambi, a new drug to treat cystic fibrosis, is not worth the price. […]
When an Iowa Family Doctor Takes On the Opioid Epidemic ...
Few primary care doctors are willing to do what Nicole Gastala has: endure the challenges of prescribing buprenorphine, […]
The Trump Appointee Who’s an Addiction Specialist by ABBY GOODNOUGH
Dr. Elinore McCance-Katz answers questions about the opioid crisis and how to help more doctors treat addiction Published: […]
Reuniting and Detaining Migrant Families Pose New Mental Health Risks ...
Experts say the parents and children split apart at the border could face difficult reunions. Holding them indefinitely […]
New York Confronts Rampant Smoking Among Chinese Men by DONALD ...
Worldwide, Chinese men consume one-third of all cigarettes. With lung cancer rates soaring, the city’s health department has […]
An Odd Pairing? When a Health Insurer Also Wants to ...
Humana is teaming up with two investment firms to become the nation’s largest provider of hospice care, dominating […]
Breathing Tubes Fail to Save Many Older Patients by PAULA ...
One-third of patients over age 65 die in the hospital after they are put on ventilators. Doctors are […]
A Common Virus May Play Role in Alzheimer’s disease, Study ...
The research did not find that viruses cause Alzheimer’s. But it showed that two types of herpes interact […]
Amazon, Berkshire Hathaway and JPMorgan Name a C.E.O. for Health ...
Dr. Atul Gawande, a Harvard professor, surgeon and writer, will lead the initiative formed to provide health care […]