By KATIE THOMAS and SHEILA KAPLAN
The allegations of insider trading against Representative Christopher Collins have revived calls for stricter rules about financial investments or corporate board seats held by members of Congress.
Published: August 10, 2018 at 08:00PM
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By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
In a novel experiment, doctors got a letter from the medical examiner’s office telling them of their patient’s fatal overdose. The response: They started prescribing fewer opioids.
Published: August 8, 2018 at 08:00PM
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By KATIE HAFNER
Many religious health care institutions do not make it clear up front what procedures they won’t perform, a New York Times analysis shows.
Published: August 9, 2018 at 08:00PM
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By BENEDICT CAREY
Members of the American Psychological Association voted against allowing psychologists to resume work at certain detention centers like the one in Guantánamo Bay, Cuba.
Published: August 8, 2018 at 08:00PM
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By DONALD G. McNEIL Jr.
The Asian long-horned tick, reported in New York’s suburbs and as far west as Arkansas, can carry lethal diseases. But no infected specimens have yet been found here.
Published: August 5, 2018 at 08:00PM
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By PAULA SPAN
The elderly are particularly vulnerable to “post-hospital syndrome,” some experts believe, and that may be why so many patients return.
Published: August 2, 2018 at 08:00PM
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By EMILY BAUMGAERTNER
Powerful cancer pain drugs were given to patients with other conditions who cannot tolerate them. A program to curb the practice was run by companies that sell the drugs.
Published: August 1, 2018 at 08:00PM
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