Year: 2023

We want to hear from families about their experiences and medical bills in the past five years. View original article Contributor: Sarah Kliff

Matthew Perry’s death was attributed to the effects of high levels of the anesthetic drug, which is increasingly used to treat depression. View original article Contributor: Andrew Jacobs

He attempted to define evil by plumbing the biographies and motivations of hundreds of violent felons who had committed heinous crimes. View original article Contributor: Sam Roberts

For people with schizophrenia, treatment is an ongoing, life-long process of antipsychotic medications and psychotherapy. Medications are key to controlling episodes, but most have serious enough side effects—including uncontrolled muscle movements, gaining weight and drowsiness—that people skip doses or decide not to take them. In a study published Dec. 14 in the Lancet, researchers report … Read more

The F.D.A. is investigating the sources of cinnamon and other ingredients produced outside the U.S. as the possible cause of lead poisoning in dozens of children. Advocates are urging mandatory testing of lead in food. View original article Contributor: Christina Jewett and Julie Creswell

Three dogs died at a South Florida animal shelter this week from a mysterious respiratory disease affecting canines nationwide, and that has led to a halt in accepting new dogs … Click to Continue » View original article Contributor: