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Samuel A. Simon, a former public interest lawyer who worked with Ralph Nader, performs his “Dementia Man” play to help himself and others come to terms with Alzheimer’s disease. View original article Contributor: Michael Brice-Saddler
A sense of whiplash spread across state public health agencies after the Trump administration paused $5 billion in federal spending, only to quickly say it would lift the pause on Saturday. View original article Contributor: Lena H. Sun, Rachel Roubein
Experts’ tips on setting screen-time boundaries for kids with smartphones include starting conversations early and modeling healthy behavior. View original article Contributor: Sabrina Malhi, Ariana Eunjung Cha
Fractyl Health is developing a shot that would program the body to make more of the GLP-1 hormone naturally, a risky bet that it can provide a longer-lasting benefit than blockbuster weight-loss drugs on the market. View original article Contributor: Daniel Gilbert
Trump justified withdrawing from the health alliance formed in 1948 based on what he viewed as the “mishandling” of the coronavirus pandemic and a failure to adopt changes. View original article Contributor: Lena H. Sun
Florida’s first Black board-certified pediatrician, surgeon honored View original article Contributor: Raisa Habersham
Dr. Kirk Milhoan, a pediatric cardiologist who leads the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices, said a person’s right to refuse a vaccine outweighed concerns about illness or death from infectious diseases. View original article Contributor: Apoorva Mandavilli
Q. I am a 45-year-old competitive racquetball player who has had six months of right shoulder pain. The pain is worst on overhead motions while playing. The discomfort also wakes me at night. An MRI scan showed a partial tear of my rotator cuff tendon. View original article Contributor: Harlan Selesnick, M.D.
This can be especially noticeable during colder months or in people who have sensitive or dry skin. View original article Contributor: Leslie Baumann, M.D.
Democrats and Republicans are divided on many things, but they joined in pillorying health care executives at a committee hearing on Thursday. View original article Contributor: Peter Whoriskey