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Dr. Nora Volkow, who leads the National Institutes of Drug Abuse, would like the public to know things are getting…
Global HealthUnlike the coronavirus, the H5N1 virus has been studied for years. Vaccines and treatments are available should they ever…
A study found that when farsighted workers in Bangladesh were given free reading glasses, they earned 33 percent more than…
The decision established that minors at open-air sites were in legal custody of the Department of Homeland Security and thus…
Results of a large clinical trial found the treatment did not work any better than a placebo.The maker of the…
The trial lasted only one year but offered embers of hope to some experts.In 1817, James Parkinson expressed a hope…
Richard Slayman, 62, is the first patient to receive a kidney from a genetically modified pig. Two weeks after the…
Perfusion keeps a donated organ alive outside the body, giving surgeons extra time and increasing the number of transplants possible.…
The case adds another worrying wrinkle to a global outbreak that has devastated bird and marine mammal populations, and recently…
The pandemic played a role in increased consumption, but alcohol use among people 65 and older was climbing even before…