Category: Health

Ketamine shows promise for hard-to-treat depressio...

Research this week presents the most robust evidence to date that ketamine is at least as effective as electroconvulsive therapy f...

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Want to live longer and healthier? Peter Attia has...

The doctor, podcast host and author of the bestseller “Outlive” says medicine needs to rethink longevity.

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Postpartum Complications: What Women Need to Know

New mothers are at risk for up to a year, research has shown. But the first six weeks are the most perilous.

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The Most Dangerous Moment of Motherhood: After New...

Recent research shows that most pregnancy-related deaths occur in the year after a baby is born. The discovery is changing how doc...

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2 dead in suspected meningitis outbreak linked to ...

More than 200 others could be at risk from a fungal meningitis outbreak that has been traced to two clinics in Matamoros, Mexico, ...

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Chief medical officer warns social media can harm ...

The report by Dr. Vivek Murthy cited a “profound risk of harm” to adolescent mental health and urged families to set limits and go...

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Money, sex and rumours: Tanzania faces challenges ...

Almost all cervical cancer deaths now occur in developing countries. Tanzania is trying to inoculate girls against the virus that ...

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Ultrasound pulses to the brain send mice into a st...

Experiments offer an intriguing hint at technology that could induce torpor in humans in the future.

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House passes bill to make fentanyl drug penalties ...

The legislation earned quiet endorsement from the Biden administration and a solid group of Democratic votes, but exposed division...

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Hundreds of thousands of people have lost their Me...

As states begin to drop people from their Medicaid programs, early data shows that many recipients are losing their coverage for p...

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What your therapist does not tell you

A dozen counselors on what it’s really like to sit in the other armchair.

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Unions accuse UPMC of exercising market power agai...

A coalition of unions has filed an antitrust complaint with the Justice Department, accusing the Pennsylvania hospital system of s...

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