Health
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News
Why Medicare and Social Security Are Sustainable
The G.O.P. response to President Biden’s truthful statement that some Republicans want to sunset Medicare and Social Security has been…
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World
New York State Will No Longer Require Masks in Hospitals
Starting Sunday, health care facilities like hospitals and nursing homes will be able to set their own rules for when…
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Food
Frequent Blood Pressure Monitoring Is Needed During and After Pregnancy
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force warned of a rise in hypertensive disorders among pregnant women, particularly women of color.
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Finance
Why Grandma’s Nutrition Drink Is So Hard to Disrupt
In 2018, Barry Nalebuff’s 89-year-old father entered the hospital for hip surgery and came out a daily drinker of the…
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Finance
GoodRx Leaked User Health Data to Facebook and Google, F.T.C. Says
The popular drug discount app deceptively shared details on users’ illnesses and medicines with ad firms, regulators said in a…
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Magazine
5 Things to Know About Menopause and Hormone Therapy
There has long been an effective, F.D.A.-approved treatment for some menopausal symptoms, but too few women have a clear picture…
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US
Republicans Assail Vaccine and Mandates With Misleading Claims
The House debated for hours on Tuesday before voting for measures that would end a public health emergency and a…
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US
U.S. Plans to End Public Health Emergency for Covid in May
The end of the emergency, planned for May 11, will bring about a complex set of policy changes and signals…
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Finance
In the Fight Over Gas Stoves, Meet the Industry’s Go-To Scientist
Longstanding research shows the health dangers of gas-burning ranges. Utilities are turning to Julie Goodman, a toxicologist with a firm whose work…
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World
North Korea Imposes Lockdown on Pyongyang to Fight ‘Recurrent Flu’
A government notice made no mention of Covid-19, but state media said the authorities were taking measures in the capital…