Pandemic Raises Concerns About Childhood Lead Poisoning by BY EMILY ...
Lead screenings for children plummeted last spring, and stay-at-home orders may have increased household exposure to the toxic […]
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Sickle Cell Treatment Not Linked to Cancer, Researchers Say by ...
Trials of experimental gene therapy for sickle cell disease were halted when patients developed worrying illnesses. Published: March […]
A Trauma Expert Puts the Meghan and Harry Interview in ...
Commentators describe the couple’s experience as “trauma.” But strictly speaking, trauma is an event that alters your mind, […]
Yearly Lung Cancer Scans Are Advised for People 50 and ...
New advice from an influential panel will make more women and African-Americans eligible for CT scans, but some […]
Hunting for a Leftover Vaccine? This Site Will Match You ...
More than half a million people have signed up for Dr. B, a service that promises to match […]
Pandemic Forces F.D.A. to Sharply Curtail Drug Company Inspections by ...
The steep decline in oversight has stalled a number of new drug applications. The agency says it is […]
Severe Obesity Raises Risk of Covid-19 Hospitalization and Death, Study ...
A large new study has confirmed an association between obesity and patient outcomes among people who contract the […]
Many ‘Long Covid’ Patients Had No Symptoms From Their Initial ...
An analysis of electronic medical records in California found that 32 percent started with asymptomatic infections but reported […]
Vaccinated Americans, Let the Unmasked Gatherings Begin (but Start Small) ...
The C.D.C. on Monday released long-awaited advice for immunized people, a glimpse at the next stage of the […]
Women Report Worse Side Effects After a Covid Vaccine by ...
Men and women tend to respond differently to many kinds of vaccines. That’s probably because of a mix […]