Long-Acting Contraceptives Gaining Acceptance Among U.S. Women by NICHOLAS BAKALAR
At any given time, two-thirds of American women aged 15 to 49 are using contraception. More of them […]
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This Type of Illiteracy Could Hurt You by PAULA SPAN
More than half of older Americans lack the skills to gather and understand medical information. Providers must simplify, […]
12 People Hospitalized With Infections From Stem Cell Shots by ...
The F.D.A. issued warnings to a California company, and said unregulated treatments will be subject to more scrutiny. […]
Juul Reaches Deal with Tobacco Giant Altria by SHEILA KAPLAN ...
Altria agreed to pay $12.8 billion to acquire a 35% stake of the popular vaping start-up. Public health […]
What We Learned in 2018: Health and Medicine by THE ...
Developments in medicine and health that we’re still thinking about at year’s end. Published: December 20, 2018 at […]
The Bullet Lodged in His Knee. Then the Injuries Really ...
In an unusual medical case, a bullet left in the knee of a patient for 14 years led […]
Juul May Get Billions in Deal With One of World’s ...
A deal between the e-cigarette start-up and Altria, the maker of Marlboros, would create a powerful partnership in […]
Top Cancer Doctor Resigns As Editor of Medical Journal by ...
Dr. José Baselga, the former chief medical officer of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, was asked to resign […]
Allergan Halts Sales in Europe of Textured Breast Implants Linked ...
The company’s product, in use worldwide, has been under scrutiny since women began developing a type of lymphoma. […]
Judge Urges CVS and Aetna to Remain Separate During Antitrust ...
A federal judge overseeing the merger settlement asked the companies to keep their businesses distinct while he examines […]