Health

A sample of avian influenza isolated from a Chilean man who fell ill last month contains two genetic mutations that are signs of adaptation to mammals, officials from the Centers for Disease...

Hospitals are more likely to give drug tests to Black women delivering babies than white women, regardless of the mother’s history of substance use, suggests a new study of a health system...

Durante décadas, los estudios científicos sugirieron que el consumo moderado de alcohol era mejor para la salud de la mayoría de las personas que no beber en absoluto, e incluso podía ayudarles...

The ruling by a federal judge in Texas last week revoking the Food and Drug Administration’s approval of the abortion pill mifepristone could be the most consequential abortion decision since the Supreme...

The White House on Wednesday designated a common animal tranquilizer that is increasingly mixed into street fentanyl as an “emerging drug threat,” a formal move that requires the administration to create strategies...

PAGE 11Women who have aborted a child — especially through chemical abortion drugs that necessitate the woman seeing her aborted child once it passes — often experience shame, regret, anxiety, depression, drug...

An order by a federal judge in Texas invalidating the approval of the abortion pill mifepristone did not apply to the second drug used in the typical two-medication abortion regimen, misoprostol.For now, mifepristone...

On the evening of Jan. 15, 2021, in a remote Arizona desert town, Christine Benton saved a life.She and her husband, Brian Benton, were traveling the country in a recreational vehicle and...

Senior executives of more than 250 pharmaceutical and biotech companies on Monday issued a scorching condemnation of a ruling by a federal judge that invalidated the Food and Drug Administration’s 23-year-old approval...

RALEIGH, N.C. — People who watch politics in North Carolina say that Phil Berger, a Republican who calls himself a fiscal conservative and a “social traditionalist,” is the most powerful man in...