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Health Insurance Giants Are Fighting Efforts to Break Them Up https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/08/business/health-insurance-cvs-unitedhealth-breakup.html #Health #Business #Policy

The Best Genetic Risk Tools Don't Work Equally for Everyone https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/20/science/polygenic-risk-scores-diversity.html #Health #Genetics #Science

This Kind of Obsessive Attraction Isn't Love. But It Has a Name. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/09/well/mind/love-attraction-limerence.html #Psychology #MentalHealth #Love

1.6 Million Egg Cartons Are Recalled Over Salmonella Risk https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/24/business/egg-recall-salmonella-texas.html #Health #FoodSafety #Recall

Measles Cases Hit New Record in U.S., as Vaccination Rates Wane https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/24/well/measles-record-united-states-numbers.html #Health #Vaccines #PublicHealth

State Department Map Mislabels African Countries at AIDS Conference https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/30/us/politics/state-department-map-africa.html #Health #Africa #Maps

Key Republican Senator Says He Will Support Erica Schwartz for C.D.C. Director https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/23/health/erica-schwartz-cdc-vote.html #Health #Politics #Government

Erica Schwartz, Trump's Nominee for C.D.C. Director, Advances to Full Senate Vote https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/30/us/politics/trump-cdc-erica-schwartz.html #Health #Politics #Government

Should We Make Daylight Saving Time Permanent? https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/27/science/daylight-saving-time-health-safety.html #Health #Science #Sleep

Cyclospora Investigation Turns to Farms in Mexico https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/17/health/cyclospora-taylor-farms-mexico-taco-bell-lettuce.html #Health #FoodSafety #Agriculture

What Geriatric Emergency Departments Do Differently https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/25/well/geriatric-emergency-departments.html #Health #ElderlyCare #Hospitals

Fauci, in Private Diary, Reflected on Covid's Origins and His Own Fame https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/27/us/politics/fauci-in-private-diary-reflected-on-covids-origins-and-his-own-fame.html #Health #Science #Politics

Trump Administration Says Surprise Billing Law Is Being 'Gamed' by Doctors https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/22/upshot/doctors-huge-payments-trump.html #Health #Politics #Law

Walt Odets, Who Delved Into the Minds of Gay Men, Dies at 79 https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/18/health/walt-odets-dead.html #Health #Psychology #Obituaries

Can This New Enzyme Turn Back the Clock in Bodily Tissues? https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/24/science/enzymes-aging-cmlase.html #Health #Science #Aging

Legionnaires' Disease Has Made a Home in New York City. Here's How. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/27/nyregion/nyc-legionnaires-disease-epicenter.html #Health #PublicHealth #Disease

Nursing Home Beds Are Disappearing. That's a Problem. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/19/well/family/nursing-home-beds-baby-boomers.html #Health #ElderCare #Aging

Health Care Agency Discontinues Dozens of Active Research Awards https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/23/science/health-research-funding-ahrq.html #Health #Research #Government

Taylor Farms Expands Iceberg Lettuce Recall to 27 States https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/18/health/taylor-farms-iceberg-lettuce-recall.html #Health #FoodSafety #Recall

Pennsylvania Measles Outbreak Grows to Nearly 900 Cases https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/27/us/pennsylvania-measles-outbreak-cases.html #Health #Outbreak #Vaccines

A Peptide Showdown: F.D.A. Scientists May Clash With R.F.K.'s Agenda https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/23/health/fda-scientists-rfk-peptides.html #Health #Science #Regulation

As Cyclospora Cases Climb, FDA Official Says Food Supply Is Safe https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/28/business/cyclospora-food-safety-fda.html #Health #FoodSafety #PublicHealth

This A.I. Just Created Viruses Not Found in Nature https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/06/science/ai-viruses-bacteria-arc.html

F.D.A. Approves Moderna's mRNA Flu Vaccine https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/05/health/mrna-flu-vaccine-moderna.html

Government Overhauls Teen Pregnancy Program to Focus on Marriage and Starting Families https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/22/us/politics/teen-pregnancy-prevention-trump.html #Health #Family #Politics

Joseph Fraumeni, 93, Dies; Helped Discover Genetic Link to Cancer https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/09/science/joseph-fraumeni-dead.html #Health #Genetics #Science

Former Officials Protest U.S. Plan to Defund Pan American Health Organization https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/30/health/paho-us-pan-american-health-organization-withdrawal.html #Health #GlobalHealth #Policy

Medicaid Urges States to Increase Autism Therapy Oversight https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/04/health/autism-therapy-medicaid.html

Fauci, Assailed by Republicans, Took the Fifth. Here's What We Know. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/30/health/fauci-allegations-covid-origins.html #Health #Politics #Science

Nation's 250th Celebration Fireworks Sent D.C. Air Pollution Spiking https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/07/climate/washington-dc-fireworks-air-pollution.html #Health #Environment #Pollution

Trump Will End Subsidies for Medicare Drug Premiums https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/28/business/medicare-drug-subsidies-part-d.html #Health #Politics #Medicare

Blistering Heat Expected to Persist Into the Fourth of July https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/03/weather/us-weather-heat-wave.html #Weather #Climate #Health

After Obamacare Cuts, Hospitals Are Treating More Uninsured Patients https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/30/business/aca-obamacare-health-insurance.html #Health #Insurance #Hospitals

The Sewer Knows What You Ate https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/20/science/sewer-diet-research.html #Health #Science #Nutrition

Spotlight on Fauci Said to Boost Book Sales for Kennedy and His Publisher https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/03/us/politics/fauci-rfk-publisher.html

Prediction Market Betting on Drug Trials and Approvals Sparks Concern About Undermining Research https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/28/business/kalshi-polymarket-prediction-market-drugs.html #Health #Science #Finance

A Promising Heart Drug Fails, Challenging a Long-Held Theory of Disease https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/06/health/heart-disease-drug-fails-novo-nordisk.html

Justice Dept. Charges Doctor in $95 Million Skin Substitute Fraud Scheme https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/04/health/skin-substitutes-medicare-fraud.html

Trump's Latest Nominee for C.D.C. Director Will Face Senate Panel https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/15/health/cdc-erica-schwartz.html #Health #Politics #Government

Russian Strike Destroyed Millions of H.I.V. Prevention Supplies in Ukraine https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/03/health/ukraine-war-hiv-aids.html

Fauci and His Senate Nemesis Rand Paul to Face Off in Hearing https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/29/us/politics/fauci-testifies-rand-paul.html #Health #Politics #Science

Abortion Pills, Vaccines and Food Safety: F.D.A. Nominee Heidi Overton Faces Senate Confirmation Hearing https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/24/us/heidi-overton-fda.html #Health #Politics #Science

What Is an Aortic Dissection? https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/12/science/lindsey-graham-aortic-dissection.html #Health #Medicine #Science

U.S. Citizen Tests Positive for Ebola in Democratic Republic of Congo https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/11/world/africa/dr-congo-ebola-american-us-citizen.html #Health #Ebola #GlobalHealth

What to Know About Peptides the FDA Is Considering for Use https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/23/well/peptides-fda-research.html #Health #Science #Research

A Bird's Brain Holds Clues to the Sounds of Music https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/05/science/bird-brain-music-communication.html #Science #Birds #Neuroscience

An Invasive Mosquito Is Spreading With Alarming Speed, Threatening Africa's Cities https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/04/us/politics/mosquito-africa-anopheles-stephensi.html

F.D.A. Panel's Vote on Peptides Raises Concerns About a Prescribing Boom https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/24/us/politics/fda-panel-vote-peptides.html #Health #Regulation #Science

Tiny Love Stories: 'Why Aren't You Having Sex Anymore?' https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/08/style/tiny-modern-love-stories-why-arent-you-having-sex-anymore.html #Health #Relationships #Sex

Appeals Court Revives Lawsuits Tying Tylenol Use in Pregnancy to Autism and A.D.H.D. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/13/science/court-lawsuits-tylenol-pregnancy.html #Health #Science #Law