September 26, 2022 Monkeypox Appears to Recede, but Risks and Uncertainties Linger Scientists do not yet know how well the vaccine and the drug used to treat the infection are working. Two new trials will provide answers.
September 22, 2022 Weekly Health Quiz: Broken Hearts, Anxiety and Exercise Test your knowledge of this week’s health news.
September 8, 2022 FDA Approves Daxxify, a New Anti-Wrinkle Drug The treatment lasts for six months in half of its users, company studies showed, representing the first major advance in facial injections in decades.
September 3, 2022 Post-Roe Decision, Abortion Pill Providers Work to Broaden Access These new efforts, which test the legal boundaries, have sprung up since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade and many states restricted abortion.
September 1, 2022 Weekly Health Quiz: Covid-19 Boosters, Teens and Love Languages Test your knowledge of this week’s health news.
August 26, 2022 How to Get Heart Patients to Take Their Pills? Give Them Just One. Patients given a combination “polypill” after a heart attack were more likely to stick to their regimens, researchers reported.
August 25, 2022 Psilocybin Therapy Sharply Reduces Excessive Drinking, Small Study Shows Researchers said the results offered promise to the millions of Americans with alcohol use disorder.
August 18, 2022 An Old Medicine Grows New Hair for Pennies a Day, Doctors Say Dermatologists who specialize in hair loss say that the key ingredient in a topical treatment worked even better when taken orally at a low dose.
August 11, 2022 Samples of Popular Diabetes Drug Contain Potential Carcinogen, F.D.A. Says Testing found nitrosamine contamination in some samples of Januvia, but regulators will allow Merck to continue selling the drug for now.
August 9, 2022 The Long, Long Wait for a Diabetes Cure A documentary captures the desperation and frustration of Type 1 diabetes patients in a clinical trial.
