Month: March 2025

FORTUNE – New research links antidepressants to potential heart health risks. Over 20 million American adults and 3.7 million kids ages 12 to 17 live with depression, according to the Substance Abuse…

THE NEW YORK TIMES – The Food and Drug Administration’s top vaccine official, Dr. Peter Marks, resigned under pressure Friday and said that Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s aggressive stance on…

NBC NEWS – A Michigan resident who received a transplant in December died after having been infected with rabies from the new organ, the state health department said Wednesday. “A public health…

EURONEWS – Scientists in China have transplanted a modified pig liver into a brain-dead human – the latest step toward using pig organs to help extremely ill patients with liver failure. In one…

Abortion news from Kentucky, Texas, Maine, New York, and Maryland — Kentucky Lantern: With Veto Override, Republican Lawmakers Add New Details To Kentucky’s Abortion Ban The Kentucky General Assembly has overturned Gov….

JUSTIA – In many states, if you are pulled over for suspicion of driving under the influence, law enforcement officers may ask you to complete field sobriety tests in order to help…

THE NEW YORK TIMES – Daniel Adams, 23, has never felt queasy or shaky the morning after a night out. One night earlier this month, he drank a six-pack of Budweiser, then…

REASON – In a party-line vote [Tuesday] evening, the U.S. Senate confirmed Stanford professor and medical researcher Jay Bhattacharya as director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). The confirmation of Bhattacharya—an…

BOREDPANDA.COM – Have you ever tasted something particularly unusual and strange? Or is it one of the items on your bucket list that you want to fulfill in your life? Either way,…

The New York Times – Hospital and emergency room patients diagnosed with cannabis use disorder — defined as an inability to stop using cannabis even when the drug is causing harm —…