A Landmark Diet Study Was Flawed. The Researchers Stand By ...
A highly publicized trial in Spain found that the Mediterranean diet protects against heart disease. Now the original […]
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As an HIV Prevention Drug Surged in Australia, Condom Use ...
Infection rates declined despite an rise in unprotected sex, suggesting widespread use of the drug may mitigate the […]
Secrets of the Y Chromosome by NATALIE ANGIER
It’s not just what makes males into males. The sex chromosome also influences health in hidden ways, some […]
Trump’s New Plan to Dismantle Obamacare Comes With Political Risks ...
The Justice Department’s challenge of the constitutionality of major parts of the law imperils popular protections for people […]
How Suicide Quietly Morphed Into a Public Health Crisis by ...
The deaths of Kate Spade and Anthony Bourdain are emblematic of a persistent and growing threat in the […]
Can One Suicide Lead to Others? by BENEDICT CAREY
Suicides can occur in clusters, researchers have found, and high-profile examples may lead to similar acts among those […]
What to Do When a Loved One Is Severely Depressed ...
There are no easy answers for helping someone struggling with depression, especially if you’ve already tried and tried. […]
Blood Test Might Predict Pregnancy Due Date and Preterm Birth ...
The test is far from ready for use, but research is promising. If it works in bigger studies, […]
Suicide Is Increasingly Common in the U.S. by BENEDICT CAREY
Since 1999, suicide rates have risen in almost every state, often by as much as 30 percent, health […]
San Francisco Voters Uphold Ban on Flavored Vaping Products by ...
The measure is considered the strictest in the nation. Voters backed it despite an expensive advertising campaign funded […]