The Struggle to Build a Massive ‘Biobank’ of Patient Data ...
At a cost of $1.4 billion, the N.I.H.’s All of Us program may help scientists discover new links […]
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AIDS Researcher Top Candidate to Lead the C.D.C. by SHEILA ...
The administration is vetting Dr. Robert Redfield, a founder of the University of Maryland’s Institute of Human Virology, […]
This Study May Find That Moderate Drinking Is Healthy. The ...
Scientists and government officials waged a concerted campaign to obtain funding from the alcohol industry for research that […]
Palliative Care Film Challenges Stereotypes About Opioids by DONALD G. ...
“Hippocratic,” a documentary about Dr. M.R. Rajagopal, who helps India’s dying, shows the desperate need for the same […]
Picture a Leader. Is She a Woman? by HEATHER MURPHY
Most people will draw a man. Researchers investigate the consequences. Published: March 16, 2018 at 01:00AM from NYT […]
A Quiet Drug Problem Among the Elderly by PAULA SPAN
Despite warnings from experts, older people are using more anti-anxiety and sleep medications, putting them at risk of […]
What’s Behind Many Mystery Ailments? Genetic Mutations, Study Finds by ...
An examination of 20,000 patients finds that more than 800 may have genetic conditions. Published: March 15, 2018 […]
Elizabeth Holmes, Theranos C.E.O. and Silicon Valley Star, Accused of ...
Ms. Holmes, the chief executive of the blood-testing company, agreed to a settlement in which she will be […]
What Fertility Patients Should Know About Egg Freezing by PAM ...
Storage failures at two respected clinics have raised concerns about safety and reliability. Here are some things to […]
In Poor Countries, Antismoking Activists Face Threats and Violence by ...
Killings, death threats and “wanted” posters are used to intimidate advocates fighting the spread of tobacco to poor […]