Teen Marijuana Vaping Soars, Displacing Other Habits by BY MATT ...
Drinking, cigarette smoking and the use of hard drugs all declined, according to a new federal survey of […]
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Dr. John Robbins, Developer of a Meningitis Vaccine, Dies at ...
His method of boosting immune protection in babies helped save seven million lives. But he never profited from […]
A New Drug Scourge: Deaths Involving Meth Are Rising Fast ...
Today’s meth is far more potent than earlier versions, but because it isn’t an opioid, many federal addiction […]
Purdue Pharma’s Payments to Sacklers Soared Amid Opioid Crisis by ...
A new audit finds that the family directed $10.7 billion from the drugmaker to family-controlled trusts and holding […]
A Doctor’s Diary: The Overnight Shift in the E.R. by ...
In the typical emergency room, demand far outpaces the care that workers can provide. Can the E.R. be […]
To Prevent Deadly Infections, F.D.A. Approves the First Disposable ‘Scope’ ...
Reusable duodenoscopes infected patients in a series of notorious outbreaks. Now there’s a disposable model to be used […]
A Research Nonprofit Shutters TB Vaccine Effort and Lays Off ...
A financially troubled Seattle research institute cut back programs, leaving researchers to find new homes for work on […]
Frail Older Patients Struggle After Even Minor Operations by BY ...
These patients are not aware of the true risks, and surgeons aren’t telling them, new research suggests. Published: […]
New Zealand Seeks Human Skin to Treat Volcano Burn Victims ...
The country’s need highlights a little-known type of organ donation. Published: December 13, 2019 at 12:45AM from NYT […]
Federal Watchdog Questions Billions of Dollars Paid to Private Medicare ...
A new report from the inspector general’s office criticized insurers for overstating patients’ illnesses without adequate documentation to […]