Sackler Scion’s Email Reveals Push for High-Dose OxyContin, New Lawsuit ...
Purdue Pharma tried to maximize profits by marketing the drug to keep patients on higher doses for longer […]
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He Swallowed a Toothpick. It Could Have Killed Him. by ...
For several weeks, a young athlete’s symptoms stumped doctors, despite tests and scans. Unnoticed in a sandwich or […]
E-Cigarettes Are Effective at Helping Smokers Quit, a Study Says ...
A yearlong, randomized trial in England showed that e-cigarettes were almost twice as successful as products like patches […]
Opioid Lawsuits Are Headed to Trial. Here’s Why the Stakes ...
The judge presiding over all the federal cases had hoped to settle them by now. But the behemoth […]
This Is Your Brain Off Facebook by BENEDICT CAREY
Planning on quitting the social platform? A major new study offers a glimpse of what unplugging might do […]
Seeking the Genetic Underpinnings of Morning Persons and Night Owls ...
Researchers identified hundreds of gene variations that may be connected to when people go to bed. Published: January […]
Frostbite and Hypothermia: Tips to Stay Safe in Extreme Cold ...
During extreme cold, the blood rushes to the center of the body to protect vital organs, and the […]
Why It Hurts to Lose Sleep by BENEDICT CAREY
Sleep deprivation can make your physical aches more painful. A new study begins to explain how that happens. […]
Germs in Your Gut Are Talking to Your Brain. Scientists ...
The body’s microbial community may influence the brain and behavior, perhaps even playing a role in dementia, autism […]
Which Allergens Are in Your Food? You Can’t Always Tell ...
Despite federal legislation passed 15 years ago, food labels don’t always alert consumers to allergens that may be […]