Doctors Think Ovaries, Not Just Eggs, Are Factors in Fertility and Aging
Recent research highlights that the egg may be the leading lady, but she needs her supporting cast. View original article Contributor: Kristen V. Brown
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New science points to 4 distinct types of autism
Scientists are redefining autism as a complex condition with multiple forms, challenging traditional notions. View original article Contributor: Ariana Eunjung Cha
National pediatrics association sues, claiming HHS grant cuts were retaliatory
The American Academy of Pediatrics says nearly $12 million in grants cuts were made because it criticized Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s policies. View original article Contributor: David Ovalle
States sue HHS over move to dramatically limit gender transition care
The lawsuit alleges Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s declaration that puberty-blockers and surgical procedures are “neither safe nor effective” is illegal. View original article Contributor: Trisha Thadani
This Texas Family Was Part of the Biggest U.S. Measles Outbreak in a Generation
The measles outbreak in the United States is now in its 11th month, with almost 2,000 cases. The Timmons family were some of the first people to get sick. View original article Contributor: Eli Saslow
FDA considering new sunscreen ingredient for sensitive skin
If approved, it would be the first update to U.S. sunscreen ingredients in nearly three decades. View original article Contributor: Leslie Baumann, M.D.
The FDA just approved the first GLP-1 weight-loss pill. Here’s what to know.
Novo Nordisk plans to quickly launch the pill form of Wegovy but is expected to soon face competition from Eli Lilly. View original article Contributor: Daniel Gilbert
A middle-class family’s only option: A $43,000 health insurance premium
Consumers are left with few options and crushing prices as insurers offering Affordable Care Act plans pull out of some regions. View original article Contributor: Peter Whoriskey
These boomers tried caring for parents. Now they’re tidying up to spare their kids.
Baby boomers and Gen Xers are taking steps to ensure their children aren’t left with the financial and emotional toll of caretaking. View original article Contributor: Shannon Najmabadi
Older Americans Quit Weight-Loss Drugs in Droves
In some studies, half of patients stopped taking GLP-1s within a year despite the benefits, citing the expense and side effects. View original article Contributor: Paula Span