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Health: Part 74
- Doctors and Nurses Treat Gunshot Wounds All the Time. Now They’re Preparing for Active Shootings at Their Own Hospitals
- U.S. Life Expectancy Dropped for the Third Year in a Row. Drugs and Suicide Are Partly to Blame
- Exercise Is Great. But Even Light Activities Like Walking and Housework Can Improve Your Health
- ‘They Will Be Studied for the Rest of Their Lives.’ How China’s Gene-Edited Twins Could Be Forever Changed By Controversial CRISPR Work
- A Face Transplant Gave This 26-Year-Old a ‘Second Chance at Life’ — And Points to a Promising Future for Patients
- Measles Cases Spiked Worldwide Last Year Due to ‘Gaps in Vaccination Coverage’: New Report
- George H.W. Bush Died Less Than 8 Months After His Wife of 73 Years. Doctors Explain Why That’s So Common
- The Future of HIV Treatment Might Not Involve Pills
- An Exotic Tick Is Turning Up In Some Parts of the U.S. Here’s What to Know
- China Has Promised to Crack Down on Fentanyl. Here’s What That Could Mean for Overdose Deaths in the U.S.
- Here’s One Simple Way You Can Start Eating Healthier
- The CDC Has Confirmed a Record Number of Cases of a Rare, Polio-Like Illness
- The First Baby Has Been Born After a Uterus Transplant From a Deceased Donor
- Are Eggs Healthy? Here’s What Experts Say
- Black Americans Lose Twice As Many Years of Life to Guns As White Americans Do, Study Says
- 40% of Americans Don’t Plan to Get a Flu Shot. They’re Putting Others at Risk
- He Saved the Largest Venomous Snake in the Americas. Now, He Hopes It Could Save Human Lives.
- A Doctor Says a Woman Died From a Brain-Eating Amoeba After Using a Neti Pot. Are They Safe?
- The CDC Reminds You to Avoid Raw Cookie Dough This Holiday Season
- More Than 29,000 Pounds of Jimmy Dean Sausage Links Recalled Due To Metal Contamination
- The NIH Says It Will Spend Up to $20 Million to Find Alternatives to Human Fetal Tissue
- A Promising Way to Help Drug Users Is ‘Severely Lacking’ Around the World, Report Says
- Overdose Deaths Involving Fentanyl Doubled Every Year From 2013 to 2016
- The Little-Known Way Pharma Companies Hook People on Their Costly Drugs
- Sex Really Does Make Your Life Better—Even As You Age
- There May Be a Surprising Link Between Depression and Concussions in Kids Who Play Football
- Officials Pinpoint 1 Source of Contaminated Romaine, But Investigation Remains ‘Active’
- Gun Deaths in the U.S. Are at Their Highest Rates in Decades, CDC Says
- Death of 7-Year-Old Girl in DHS Custody ‘Preventable,’ Says Pediatrics Group President
- Teens Are Vaping in Record Numbers. But Fewer Than Ever Are Drinking and Smoking
- More People Have Gotten a Flu Shot Than This Time Last Year, CDC Says
- Why Barbershops May Be Key to Improving Black Men’s Health
- Surgeon General Calls for Reversing the ‘Epidemic’ of Youth Vaping in Rare Advisory
- The VA Didn’t Spend Millions of Dollars Meant for Veterans Suicide Prevention, Report Finds
- The Most Common Type of Birth Control In the U.S. Might Surprise You
- Don’t Be So Hard On Yourself. Science Says You Have a Pretty Good Sense of Your Own Personality
- Doctors Aren’t Getting Better at Treating Shooting Victims Even As Gun Deaths Rise
- Diet and Exercise Might Reverse Aging in the Brain
- Here’s the Best Way to Boost Your Immune System
- Dance Like Your Doctor Is Watching: It’s Great for Your Mind and Body
- Tobacco Giant Altria Just Made a $12.8 Billion Investment in Juul
- Veterinarians Face Disproportionately High Suicide Rates, Study Says
- 10 New Year’s Resolutions Doctors Actually Want You to Make
- Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Had Two Cancerous Lung Nodules Removed. Here’s What That Means
- More than 3,000 Patients Possibly Exposed to HIV and Hepatitis At New Jersey Surgical Center, Officials Say
- Children in Border Patrol Custody Are Still at Risk Despite New Guidelines, Pediatricians Say
- American Flown to Nebraska Hospital After Possible Ebola Exposure in the Congo
- Officials Are Investigating Why 6 People Suddenly Became Ill During a New Year’s Day Flight
- These Are the 5 Best Diets for 2019, According to Experts
- Should You Quit Drinking for Dry January? Here’s What Experts Say
- An Experimental Procedure Could Help More Families Have Healthy Babies. But It’s Not Allowed in the U.S.
- Why I Have Zero Regrets About My Childless Life
- Thousands of Women Are Born Without a Uterus. A New Procedure Offers Them Hope
- The Silent Shame of Male Infertility
- How a DNA Testing Kit Revealed a Family Secret Hidden for 54 Years
- Why So Many Women Travel to Denmark for Fertility Treatments
- I Spent My Fertile Years Training to Be a Surgeon. Now, It Might Be Too Late for Me to Have a Baby
- ‘I Just Have to Sit Here and Twiddle My Thumbs.’ Scientists Face Delays and Uncertainty as Government Shutdown Continues
- A Swedish Hospital Is Treating a Possible Ebola Patient
- Is Snoring Dangerous? Here’s When to Worry
- Being Bored Can Be Good for You—If You Do It Right. Here’s How
- These Are the Best Ways to Improve Your Memory
- Flu Season Got Off to a Slow Start. But Now It’s Widespread in Almost Half the Country
- How Losing Money Can Increase Your Risk of Heart Disease—Even If You’re Young
- I Was Pregnant and in Crisis. All the Doctors and Nurses Saw Was an Incompetent Black Woman
- Cancer Deaths Have Fallen Drastically Over the Last 25 Years. But These Types Are On the Rise
- Millions of People Wrongly Believe They Have Food Allergies
- Sophie Turner Calls Out Piers Morgan for His Tweets About Mental Health
- Body Fat May Affect Your Brain Volume, Study Says
- CDC Calls the Romaine Lettuce E. Coli Outbreak Officially Over
- Women in the U.S. Are Having Fewer Babies—Especially Here
- Scientists Say This Popular Bathroom Accessory Really Does Help You Poop Better
- Are Sweet Potatoes Healthy? Here’s What Experts Say
- You May Be at Higher Risk of Eating Contaminated Food During the Government Shutdown
- Want to Prevent the Deadliest Diseases? Eat More Fiber
- Flu Season Is Picking Up. Here’s How Many People Have Already Gotten Sick
- Man Released From Nebraska Hospital After Being Found Free of Ebola
- Want to Live Longer? For Just 30 Minutes a Day, Do Anything Else But Sit
- Is Black Pepper Healthy? Here’s What the Science Says
- Chris Pratt Is Doing the Daniel Fast Diet. But Is It Healthy?
- 25% of Antibiotic Prescriptions Are Unnecessary. Here’s Why That’s So Dangerous
- You’re Not Imagining It: Food Recalls Are Getting More Common. Here’s Why
- Celebrities Are Fighting Over the ‘Keto’ Diet. Here’s What Science Says About How Healthy It Is
- 6 High-Protein Foods That Are Healthier Than Beef
- The FDA Is Trying to Make It Easier for Drug Companies to Provide Over-the-Counter Opioid Overdose Antidote
- A Mysterious Company Claims to Sell Sneeze-Filled Tissues for $80. Is It Real?
- The Surprising Way to Resist the Lure of Junk Food
- 23andMe Just Got FDA Approval for a DNA Cancer Test
- Inside the Specialized ‘Recovery’ High Schools Designed Just for Teens With Addiction
- Nootropics, or ‘Smart Drugs,’ Are Gaining Popularity. But Should You Take Them?
- Aspirin Lowers Your Chances of a Heart Attack. But It’s Not Safe for Everyone, a New Study Says
- 23andMe Has a New Genetic Cancer Test. But the Results Don’t Tell You the Whole Story
- Fried Food May Be Killing You, a New Study Says. Here Are the Worst Offenders
- Doctors Make Mistakes. A New Documentary Explores What Happens When They Do—and How to Fix It
- Too Much Screen Time Can Have Lasting Consequences for Young Children’s Brains
- It’s Going to Feel like 50 Below in the Midwest This Week. Here’s What Extreme Cold Does to Your Body
- This Health Insurance Giant Wants to Pay for Your Apple Watch
- Cancer Fears Have Triggered Blood Pressure Drug Recalls for Months. Now Patients Are ‘Leery’
- GoFundMe CEO: One-Third of Site’s Donations Are to Cover Medical Costs
- E-Cigs More Effective Than Nicotine Replacements in Helping Smokers Quit, Study Shows