Health
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Food
Ozempic and Wegovy Don’t Cost What You Think They Do
Drug companies are making billions from a new class of in-demand weight-loss treatments. But the prices are not what they…
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Food
In Global Conflict Zones, Hospitals and Doctors Are No Longer Spared
Over the last two decades, medical facilities and staff have become casualties of war more frequently, in violation of international…
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News
W.H.O. Chief: Doctors and Patients Face Impossible Choices in Gaza
Today, Al Shifa Hospital, the largest health care facility in the Gaza Strip, is emblematic of an unfolding humanitarian catastrophe…
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Finance
How to Take Advantage of a Health Savings Account
Insurance plans with high deductibles may seem unappealing, but the savings accounts that often come with them offer significant tax…
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Finance
Kaiser Permanente Reaches Tentative Deal With Health Care Workers
The proposed settlement follows a three-day strike involving thousands of unionized workers in several states.
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Food
F.D.A. Issues Warning Over Misuse of Ketamine
Unsupervised treatment — fueled by telemedicine prescriptions — for various psychiatric problems poses a number of health risks, the agency…
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Food
Kaiser Permanente Workers Near End of Strike Without a Deal
Friday was the third day of a walkout for thousands of health care employees. No new contract talks were scheduled…
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News
The Joys of Walking, Together and Solo
More from our inbox: How to Live a Long, Healthy LifeUse Cruise Ships to House Homeless PeopleToxic Military BasesSong of…
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Food
Once a Ticket to Travel and to Socialize, Paper Covid-19 Cards Are Going Away
The C.D.C. has stopped distributing the 3-by-4-inch cards, a mainstay of American wallets in the earlier days of the pandemic.
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News
The Kaiser Strike Isn’t Your Typical Labor Action
In April 2020, when I would walk home after a long day treating patients in a New York City emergency…