By GINA KOLATA
Patients who took the drug, Repatha, were significantly less likely to have heart attacks or strokes, researchers concluded. But its high cost will be an issue.
Published: March 16, 2017 at 08:00PM
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By DENISE GRADY
Three women suffered severe eye damage at a Florida clinic, exposing gaps in protections for people seeking unproven treatments.
Published: March 14, 2017 at 08:00PM
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By KATE ZERNIKE
Defunding Planned Parenthood for a year would increase Medicaid spending by $21 million, and $77 million by 2026, the Congressional Budget Office said.
Published: March 13, 2017 at 08:00PM
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By PAM BELLUCK
Women who are considering trying to become pregnant should consider the possibility that sperm collected in some areas might be infected with the Zika virus, officials said.
Published: March 12, 2017 at 08:00PM
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By DONALD G. McNEIL Jr.
GSK and Sanofi supply the most vaccines worldwide, a Dutch foundation found, but the Serum Institute of India sells the most at a discount.
Published: March 12, 2017 at 08:00PM
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By MATT RICHTEL
The use of smartphones and tablets has exploded over the same period that drug use has declined among American teens. Researchers say the correlation is worth exploring.
Published: March 12, 2017 at 08:00PM
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By STEPH YIN
More than 400,000 such deaths in the United States in 2015 were linked to unhealthy eating, a new analysis has found. Many could have been prevented.
Published: March 12, 2017 at 08:00PM
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