Health
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What My Mother’s Cooking Taught Me
Whenever I slice and sauté onions, I think of my mother. No, she did not make me cry, but her…
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He Spurred a Revolution in Psychiatry. Then He ‘Disappeared.’
On the second day of the annual convention of the American Psychiatric Association in 1972, something extraordinary happened. While the…
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F.D.A. sets aside June for potential decisions on vaccines for the youngest Americans.
WASHINGTON — The Food and Drug Administration laid out a tentative timetable on Friday for deciding whether to authorize a…
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Patients Taking Experimental Obesity Drug Lost More Than 50 Pounds, Maker Claims
An experimental drug has enabled people with obesity or who are overweight to lose about 22.5 percent of their body…
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F.D.A. Moves to Ban Sales of Menthol Cigarettes
The Food and Drug Administration on Thursday announced a plan to ban sales of menthol-flavored cigarettes in the United States,…
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Placing a Bet on Italian Grapes in California
CENTENNIAL MOUNTAIN, Calif. — The 10 acres of nebbiolo growing on this remote ridge about 25 miles west of Geyserville…
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Medicare Advantage Plans Often Deny Needed Care, Federal Report Finds
Every year, tens of thousands of people enrolled in private Medicare Advantage plans are denied necessary care that should be…
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Climate Change Will Accelerate Viral Spillovers, Study Finds
Over the next 50 years, climate change will drive thousands of viruses to jump from one species of mammal to…
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The Coronavirus Has Infected More Than Half of Americans, the C.D.C. Reports
Sixty percent of Americans, including 75 percent of children, had been infected with the coronavirus by February, federal health officials…
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Eleven Madison Park Gets Into the Meal Kit Game
Last year the chef Daniel Humm converted Eleven Madison Park, his much-lauded palace of haute cuisine, into a palace of…