Researchers Identify Possible New Risk for Breast Cancer
Why It Matters: A Potential Warning Sign. Shu Jiang, the study’s lead author and an associate …
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What Can You Do With a Menagerie of Mammal Genomes?
To learn more about humans, a large international team of scientists spent years tracking down …
Kaiser Permanente to Acquire Geisinger
What’s Next: Regulatory Review. Federal and state regulators must approve the deal. While Mr. Adams did …
Untangling Rosalind Franklin’s Role in DNA Discovery, 70 Years On
On April 25, 1953, James Watson and Francis Crick published a landmark paper in Nature, …
Your Hair Is Going Gray. This Glitch May Explain Why.
Many of the signs of aging are invisible, slow, and subtle — changes in cell …
Bird Flu Sample from Chilean Man Showed Some Signs of Adaptation to Mammals
A sample of avian influenza isolated from a Chilean man who fell ill last month …
Scientists Investigate a Bird Flu Outbreak in Seals
Last summer, the highly contagious strain of avian influenza that had been spreading through North …
What a Bird Flu Outbreak Among Mink Could Mean for Humans
Early last October, the mink on a fur farm in Spain suddenly began to fall …
Among Seniors, a Declining Interest in Boosters
Linda Brantman, a retired membership salesperson at a health club in Chicago, was paying attention …
Half the World Has a Clitoris. Why Don’t Doctors Study It?
Even in fields like urology, where male sexual pleasure and orgasm are considered integral, women’s …
These Doctors Admit They Don’t Want Patients With Disabilities
“Some will find every excuse not to see you. They will say, ‘Our machinery isn’t …
Four Questions to Ask Your Doctor Before Pelvic Surgery
Any medical procedure on the outer genitals carries some risk to sexual function. But so …
Lessons From a Difficult Patient
The only patients deemed more difficult than insistent patients like Sal were his opposites: patients …
Doctors Find Themselves on a First-Name Basis
And there is little research to address the issue head on. A previous study, published …
C.D.C. Eases Covid Guidelines, Eliminating Quarantines
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention updated its Covid-19 community and school guidance on …