Category: Health
![Study Links Rise in Child Deaths to Decline in Bat Populations Study Links Rise in Child Deaths to Decline in Bat Populations](https://static01.nyt.com/images/2024/09/05/multimedia/05cli-bats-pvwl/05cli-bats-pvwl-jumbo.jpg?quality=75&auto=webp)
Study Links Rise in Child Deaths to Decline in Bat Populations
More news – Recent news A recent scientific study has uncovered a troubling link between disease-related declines in bat populations and rising infant mortality rates….
![Understanding Addiction as a Persistent Neurological Condition Understanding Addiction as a Persistent Neurological Condition](https://static01.nyt.com/images/2024/09/03/science/03sci-addiction/03sci-addiction-superJumbo.jpg?quality=75&auto=webp)
Understanding Addiction as a Persistent Neurological Condition
Related media – News 24 hours A recently launched awareness campaign in Burlington, Vermont, challenges traditional views of addiction with a powerful message displayed on…
![Study finds anti-obesity drugs may reduce mortality in Covid-19 Study finds anti-obesity drugs may reduce mortality in Covid-19](https://static01.nyt.com/images/2024/08/30/multimedia/30wegovy-covid-tpfz/30wegovy-covid-tpfz-jumbo-v2.jpg?quality=75&auto=webp)
Study finds anti-obesity drugs may reduce mortality in Covid-19
More news – Breaking news Recent research has highlighted a potentially game-changing secondary benefit of Wegovy, an established obesity management drug. In a large clinical…
![Growing Concern Over Eastern Equine Encephalitis in Northeast U.S. Growing Concern Over Eastern Equine Encephalitis in Northeast U.S.](https://static01.nyt.com/images/2024/08/28/science/28eee-explainer/28eee-explainer-jumbo.jpg?quality=75&auto=webp)
Growing Concern Over Eastern Equine Encephalitis in Northeast U.S.
Related media – Latest news Health officials in the Northeast United States are stepping up warnings about Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE), a rare but potentially…
![From Deadly Toxin to Beauty Blessing: The Doctor Pioneering Cosmetic Botox From Deadly Toxin to Beauty Blessing: The Doctor Pioneering Cosmetic Botox](https://static01.nyt.com/images/2024/08/27/multimedia/27Carruthers-04-pkjt/27Carruthers-04-pkjt-jumbo.jpg?quality=75&auto=webp)
From Deadly Toxin to Beauty Blessing: The Doctor Pioneering Cosmetic Botox
Related media – Latest news In the mid-1990s, a deadly neurotoxin known to cause botulism was making headlines for its unexpected potential: erasing wrinkles. Newspapers…
![Efforts to distribute polio vaccines in Gaza during the conflict Efforts to distribute polio vaccines in Gaza during the conflict](https://static01.nyt.com/images/2024/08/26/multimedia/26mideast-crisis-polio-zhtm/26mideast-crisis-polio-zhtm-jumbo.jpg?quality=75&auto=webp)
Efforts to distribute polio vaccines in Gaza during the conflict
More news – Latest news In a major public health boost, Gaza has received a shipment of polio vaccines aimed at protecting more than 640,000…
![Is the Billion Medicare Deal a Game Changer or Just a Baby Step? Is the Billion Medicare Deal a Game Changer or Just a Baby Step?](https://static01.nyt.com/images/2024/08/21/opinion/19carroll/19carroll-superJumbo.jpg?quality=75&auto=webp)
Is the $6 Billion Medicare Deal a Game Changer or Just a Baby Step?
More news – News 24 hours In recent news, the White House has made a significant announcement that marks a new chapter in health care…
![New COVID reinforcements approved: priority to protect vulnerable populations New COVID reinforcements approved: priority to protect vulnerable populations](https://static01.nyt.com/images/2024/08/22/multimedia/22covid-topart-cwkt/22covid-topart-cwkt-jumbo.jpg?quality=75&auto=webp)
New COVID reinforcements approved: priority to protect vulnerable populations
More news – Breaking news The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Thursday greenlit a new round of annual COVID-19 vaccines, clearing the way for…
![Introducing Neffy: A Revolutionary Nasal Spray, an Alternative to Needle Allergy Treatments Introducing Neffy: A Revolutionary Nasal Spray, an Alternative to Needle Allergy Treatments](https://static01.nyt.com/images/2024/08/15/multimedia/15nose-spray-shock-kqvt/15nose-spray-shock-kqvt-superJumbo.jpg?quality=75&auto=webp)
Introducing Neffy: A Revolutionary Nasal Spray, an Alternative to Needle Allergy Treatments
Related media – Breaking news In the realm of medical advances, a significant breakthrough has emerged with the introduction of Neffy, a nasal spray that…
![Financial woes hit data analytics firm over controversial practices Financial woes hit data analytics firm over controversial practices](https://static01.nyt.com/images/2024/08/15/multimedia/00multiplan-02-zfgj/00multiplan-02-zfgj-jumbo.jpg?quality=75&auto=webp)
Financial woes hit data analytics firm over controversial practices
Related media – Latest news MultiPlan, a key player in the health insurance industry credited with helping major insurers save billions through minimized medical reimbursements,…