Norma Swenson was working to educate women about childbirth, championing their right to have a say about how they delivered their babies, when she met the...
As the Trump administration clamped down on the country’s medical research funding apparatus in recent months, scientists and administrators at the National Institutes of Health often...
Awards under $100,000 are not shown. Amounts shown are for the most recent fiscal year. In his first months in office, President Trump has slashed funding...
President Trump has long railed against drug traffickers. He has said they should be given the death penalty “for their heinous acts.” On the first day...
Another long-term concern is pulmonary fibrosis, a progressive disease in which scarring thickens and hardens lung tissue, making it difficult for oxygen to move into the...
When I met the writer Amy Larocca at a cafe in the Boerum Hill neighborhood of Brooklyn on a recent afternoon, I could not help but...
HOW TO BE WELL: Navigating Our Self-Care Epidemic, One Dubious Cure at a Time, by Amy Larocca Oh, the irony of cracking open “How to Be...
Donald Trump is the face of these cuts, but the cruelty of his administration is not the only story. After leaping upward in the 2000s, global...
A man lay on a New York City sidewalk with a gun shot wound, clutching his side. Emily Borghard, a social worker who hands out supplies...
Two independent medical practices in Minnesota once hoped to expand operations but have spent the past year struggling to recover from the cyberattack on a vast...
