Health By Usha Lee McFarling Expert panel recommends against use of race in assessment of kidney function
Health By Isabella Cueto New research cautions about possible risks of acetaminophen use during pregnancy
A STAT Investigation By Usha Lee McFarling ‘Health equity tourists’: How white scholars are colonizing research on health disparities
Health By Helen Branswell FDA authorizes Pfizer’s Covid-19 booster for people over 65 or at high risk
Health By Maddie Bender Saying ‘person with schizophrenia,’ not ‘schizophrenic,’ can affect clinician beliefs, study finds
Health By Michelle Andrews — Kaiser Health News Biosimilar drugs gain ground in U.S., but concerns linger about when patients can switch
Health By Olivia Goldhill ‘Delta has been brutal’: Covid-19 variant is decimating rural areas already reeling from the pandemic
Health By Helen Branswell Covid-19 overtakes 1918 Spanish flu as deadliest disease in American history
Health By Matthew Herper Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine generates robust antibody response in children, without serious safety issues, company says
Health By Helen Branswell and Matthew Herper FDA advisory panel recommends booster doses of Covid-19 vaccine only for older and high-risk Americans
Health By Andrew Joseph What will the Covid-19 booster rollout look like? Public health groups plan as they await details
Health By Helen Branswell and Matthew Herper Tracking the FDA advisory panel meeting on Covid-19 booster shots
Health By Isabella Cueto Black children have more complications during appendectomies and incur higher costs, study shows
Health By Isabella Cueto Storing donor lungs at warmer temperatures keeps them viable far longer, study finds
Health By Matthew Herper and Helen Branswell FDA scientists strike skeptical tone on need for Covid-19 vaccine booster at this time, likely fueling debate
Health By Matthew Orr and Gideon Gil Watch: After nearly dying in Iraq, a veteran volunteers for a surgical first to ‘help the next troops’
Health By Gideon Gil ‘I can still feel it’: Groundbreaking arm amputation surgery makes a ‘phantom’ hand seem real
Health By Helen Branswell A conversation with Bill Gates on how public health has fared in the midst of the pandemic
Health By Andrew Joseph FDA vaccine regulators argue against Covid-19 vaccine boosters in new international review
Politics By Nicholas Florko FDA misses deadline for deciding which e-cigarette products should be removed from the market
Health By Andrew Joseph How the Delta variant’s remarkable ability to replicate threw new twists into the Covid-19 pandemic
Health By Isabella Cueto Medical cannabis unlikely to benefit most chronic pain patients, international researchers say
