March 6, 2025
Health & Fitness
March 6, 2025
F.D.A. Nominee to Face Grilling Over Cutbacks and …
Dr. Marty Makary may face sharp questions from senators about whether he will defend the Food and Drug Administration against staff cutbacks and industry pressure on Thursday, although he is still expected to sail
March 6, 2025
Shropshire patients thank blood donors for life-sa…
A patient from Telford who needed a lifesaving treatment developed from blood plasma has thanked donors. Over the past three years, thousands of litres of blood from donors across England has been stored and
March 6, 2025
Cod Liver Oil? Vaccines? A G.O.P. Skeptic Confront…
Perhaps no vote was as agonizing for Senator Bill Cassidy, the Louisiana Republican and medical doctor, than his vote to confirm Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as President Trump’s health secretary. Mr. Cassidy wondered aloud
March 6, 2025
Scientists discover new part of the immune system
Getty Images Woman sneezing into a tissue A new part of the immune system has been discovered and it is a goldmine of potential antibiotics, scientists have said. They’ve shown a part of the
March 6, 2025
The UK’s real problem with palliative care
BBC The UK was once ranked the best country in the world for end-of-life care – but that’s not the case any longer. And according to experts, the problem runs far deeper than money
March 5, 2025
Aging Women’s Brain Mysteries Are Tested in Trio o…
Women’s brains are superior to men’s in at least in one respect — they age more slowly. And now, a group of researchers reports that they have found a gene in mice that rejuvenates
March 5, 2025
Women with Postpartum Depression Experienced Brain…
Postpartum depression affects about one in every seven women who give birth, but little is known about what happens in the brains of pregnant women who experience it. A new study begins to shed
March 5, 2025
Weight Loss Drug Will Be Offered for $499 a Month …
Novo Nordisk will cut the price of its blockbuster weight loss medication Wegovy to $499 per month for certain patients who pay using their own money instead of going through insurance, the drug maker
March 5, 2025