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NYT Health - 2025-10-27 19:30:20 - Emily Anthes

Pig Kidney Removed From Transplant Patient After Nine Months

 

Tim Andrews, 67, lived with a genetically modified organ longer than any other recipient.
NYT Health - 2025-10-27 18:00:09 - Apoorva Mandavilli

Behind the Dismantling of the C.D.C.: Reform or ‘Humiliation’?

 

The agency has lost a third of its work force this year. The Trump administration maintains that the losses are necessary, but critics say that there is no real plan, only animosity.
NYT Health - 2025-10-27 07:43:08 - Stephanie Nolen

Diphtheria, a Once Vanquished Killer of Children, Is Resurgent

 

A Somali hospital ward packed with gasping children shows how war, climate and mistrust of vaccines is fueling the disease’s return.
NYT Health - 2025-10-25 04:01:05 - Stephanie Nolen

In Fight Against Malaria, an Unexpected — and Snuggly — Shield

 

Treating baby wraps with a mosquito repellent shows promising protection against a top killer of children.
NYT Health - 2025-10-24 15:00:08 - Gina Kolata

DNA Identifies 2 Bacterial Killers That Stalked Napoleon’s Army

 

Genetic material pulled from 13 teeth found in a grave in Lithuania revealed infectious diseases that felled the French emperor’s troops as they withdrew from Russia.
NYT Health - 2025-10-24 15:00:08 - Gina Kolata

DNA Identifies 2 Bacterial Killers That Stalked Napoleon’s Army

 

Genetic material pulled from 13 teeth found in a grave in Lithuania revealed infectious diseases that felled the French emperor’s troops as they withdrew from Russia.
NYT Health - 2025-10-23 16:41:06 - Reed Abelson

U.S. Health Workers Recalled From Shutdown Furlough for Medicare, A.C.A. Enrollments

 

An estimated 3,000 employees seem to be affected. The federal agency said the return to work would occur Monday, with the costs paid by user fees collected from researchers.
NYT Health - 2025-10-23 15:51:35 - Reed Abelson and Margot Sanger-Katz

Obamacare Is Expensive. But So Is All Health Insurance.

 

The main difference is that most Americans don’t confront the full cost of their coverage.
NYT Health - 2025-10-23 09:00:45 - Rebecca Robbins

Drug With a 30-Year Monopoly Is Target of State-Level Push to Curb Prices

 

In a first, Colorado will cap the price of Enbrel, an arthritis drug. Using patent tactics, the drugmaker Amgen has aggressively blocked competition for it.
NYT Health - 2025-10-22 10:43:54 - Reed Abelson

Workers and Employers Face Higher Health Insurance Costs

 

A new employer survey shows premiums for a family climbed in 2025 as companies and their workers pay more for coverage.
NYT Health - 2025-10-22 10:43:54 - Reed Abelson

Workers and Employers Face Higher Health Insurance Costs

 

A new employer survey shows premiums for a family climbed in 2025 as companies and their workers pay more for coverage.
NYT Health - 2025-10-22 09:02:03 - Emily Anthes and Apoorva Mandavilli

Bird Flu Is Back

 

After a quiet summer, the virus is hitting poultry flocks hard in the run-up to the holidays — and in the midst of a federal government shutdown.
NYT Health - 2025-10-22 09:00:24 - Emma Goldberg

‘Medicaid Cut Me Off’: A Rural Health Center Faces New Pressures

 

As cuts to federal health care take hold, local clinics like Delta Health Center in Mississippi will be stretched more thinly than ever.
NYT Health - 2025-10-20 12:00:06 - Gina Kolata

Vision Restored Using Prosthetic Retinal Implant

 

The device could help a million people with a severe form of macular degeneration to be able to see enough to read.
NYT Health - 2025-10-18 14:29:07 - Paula Span

When a Hearing Aid Isn’t Enough

 

More older adults have turned to cochlear implants after Medicare expanded eligibility for the devices.
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