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Frequent Blood Pressure Monitoring Is Needed During and After Pregnancy

The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force warned of a rise in hypertensive disorders among pregnant women, particularly women of color.

Finance

Why Grandma’s Nutrition Drink Is So Hard to Disrupt

In 2018, Barry Nalebuff’s 89-year-old father entered the hospital for hip surgery and came out a daily drinker of the…

Finance

GoodRx Leaked User Health Data to Facebook and Google, F.T.C. Says

The popular drug discount app deceptively shared details on users’ illnesses and medicines with ad firms, regulators said in a…

Magazine

5 Things to Know About Menopause and Hormone Therapy

There has long been an effective, F.D.A.-approved treatment for some menopausal symptoms, but too few women have a clear picture…

World

Republicans Assail Vaccine and Mandates With Misleading Claims

The House debated for hours on Tuesday before voting for measures that would end a public health emergency and a…

World

U.S. Plans to End Public Health Emergency for Covid in May

The end of the emergency, planned for May 11, will bring about a complex set of policy changes and signals…

Finance

In the Fight Over Gas Stoves, Meet the Industry’s Go-To Scientist

Longstanding research shows the health dangers of gas-burning ranges. Utilities are turning to Julie Goodman, a toxicologist with a firm whose work…

World

North Korea Imposes Lockdown on Pyongyang to Fight ‘Recurrent Flu’

A government notice made no mention of Covid-19, but state media said the authorities were taking measures in the capital…

World

Obamacare Sign-Ups Top 16 Million for 2023, Setting Another Record

Enrollment in plans through the Affordable Care Act’s marketplaces broke last year’s record, with particularly high growth in Florida, Texas…

News

Why the New Obesity Guidelines for Kids Terrify Me

This month, the American Academy of Pediatrics released its first comprehensive guidelines for evaluating and treating children and adolescents with…

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