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What Drugmakers Did Not Tell Volunteers in Alzheimer’s Trials

What Drugmakers Did Not Tell Volunteers in Alzheimer’s...

Genetic tests showed that certain patients were predisposed to brain injuries if...

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As Bird Flu Spreads, Additional Human Infection Is Reported in Missouri

As Bird Flu Spreads, Additional Human Infection Is Reported...

Two people sharing a home caught the virus without known exposure to animals. More...

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Onions Recalled in Deadly E.Coli Outbreaks Linked to McDonald’s Quarter Pounders

Onions Recalled in Deadly E.Coli Outbreaks Linked to McDonald’s...

The deadly outbreak spurred a recall of onions by a major food supplier in the Mountain...

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3% of American High Schoolers Identify as Transgender, First National Survey Finds

3% of American High Schoolers Identify as Transgender,...

A survey by the C.D.C. found high rates of sadness, bullying and suicide attempts...

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Nobel Prize in Chemistry Goes to 3 Scientists for Predicting and Creating Proteins

Nobel Prize in Chemistry Goes to 3 Scientists for Predicting...

The Nobel, awarded to David Baker of the University of Washington and Demis Hassabis...

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TikTok Faces Lawsuits From 13 States Around Teens and Mental Health

TikTok Faces Lawsuits From 13 States Around Teens and Mental...

More than a dozen states sued TikTok on Tuesday for creating an app designed to...

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U.S. Races to Replace IV Fluid Supplies After Hurricane Helene

U.S. Races to Replace IV Fluid Supplies After Hurricane...

The F.D.A. has authorized shipments from overseas plants to ease shortages of IV...

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Harris Proposes a Medicare Plan to Provide Home Care, Vision and Hearing Ben

Harris Proposes a Medicare Plan to Provide Home Care, Vision...

The vice president’s health care plan is meant to help Americans who are struggling...

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Does Your School Use Suicide Prevention Software? We Want to Hear From You.

Does Your School Use Suicide Prevention Software? We Want...

Concerned about anxiety and depression among students, some schools are monitoring...

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Modern Love Stories That Changed Readers’ Lives

Modern Love Stories That Changed Readers’ Lives

For 20 years, Modern Love has recorded people’s lives. The column has also had real-life...

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The Cutting-Edge Hearing Aids That You May Already Own

The Cutting-Edge Hearing Aids That You May Already Own

Apple is preparing to turn its AirPods Pro 2 into easy-to-use aids for people with...

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Hospitals and Nursing Homes Close or Put Up Flood Barricades

Hospitals and Nursing Homes Close or Put Up Flood Barricades

Medical facilities in Florida have plenty of experience with hurricanes, but officials...

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Florida IV Plant Spared From Storm, Company Says

Florida IV Plant Spared From Storm, Company Says

Milton threatened a Daytona Beach site that produces one-fourth of the nation’s...

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Biden Officials Stave Off Sticker Shock on Medicare Drug Premiums

Biden Officials Stave Off Sticker Shock on Medicare Drug...

Federal regulators spent billions of dollars to avoid a spike in costs for older...

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Viewfinders Make Fall Foliage Pop for the Colorblind in Virginia

Viewfinders Make Fall Foliage Pop for the Colorblind in...

Specialized viewfinders installed across state parks let visitors with red-green...

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Acadia Healthcare Says It Faces New Federal Investigations

Acadia Healthcare Says It Faces New Federal Investigations

Shares of the company, one of the largest chains of for-profit psychiatric hospitals,...