Health
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World
More Women in Africa Are Using Long-Acting Contraception, Changing Lives
Methods such as hormonal implants and injections are reaching remote areas, providing more discretion and autonomy.
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Magazine
Is That Drink Worth It to You?
About a year ago, a friend of mine started evading my invitations to grab a drink. It was only when…
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World
British TV Doctor Michael Mosley Found Dead in Greece
Mr. Mosley, a British medical journalist and documentary maker, disappeared last week while on a trip on the Greek island…
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World
Research Finds Significant Racial Disparities in Medicaid Re-enrollment
Among those who could not complete the process of renewing their Medicaid coverage, Black and Hispanic Americans were twice as…
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Health
Countries Fail to Agree on Treaty to Prepare the World for the Next Pandemic
Negotiators plan to ask for more time. Among the sticking points are equitable access to vaccines and financing to set…
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Health
Fallout From Cyberattack at Ascension Hospitals Persists, Causing Delays in Patient Care
For two weeks at the 140-hospital system, doctors and nurses have had little access to digital records for patient histories,…
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Politics
‘There Are Layers of Mistrust and Fear’
The editorial board and our colleagues in Times Opinion met on Monday with Dr. Mandy Cohen, who became the director…
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Health
Senators Slam UnitedHealth’s C.E.O. Over Cyberattack
Several lawmakers questioned whether the company had become so large — with tentacles in every aspect of the nation’s medical…
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Business
Daniel Ek’s Next Act: Full-Body Scans for the People
In conversations with colleagues, fellow entrepreneurs and even musicians over the past decade, Daniel Ek would often abruptly shift the…
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Health
Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders Often Go Untreated for Parents on Medicaid
The News For parents struggling with mental health or substance use disorders, access to treatment can often mean the difference…