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Increased Scrutiny Leads to an Improved Organ Transplant System11:11 A crackdown on problems with fairness and safety is achieving results, including a big drop in the number of sick patients being passed over for transplants. Big Insurers Try to Shift Blame for High Health Costs to Hospitals and Drug Makers0:33 At two congressional hearings, lawmakers slammed executives of major companies, saying they were failing to rein in the cost of medical care for consumers. RFK Jr. Plan to Test a Vaccine in West African Babies Is Blocked0:33 A planned U.S.-funded study of a hepatitis B vaccine drew widespread condemnation from researchers. Now the host country says it cannot proceed. Trump Administration Cuts Off Funding for Fetal Tissue Research. Again.21:20 The prohibition halts support for projects both inside and outside the N.I.H. President Biden had restored funding after an earlier ban by President Trump during his first term. Myths and Facts About Narcissists17:03 Narcissism has become a catchall label for a range of frustrating behaviors. Here are some misconceptions about what it means. Some Immune Systems Defeat Cancer. Could That Become a Drug?15:59 Researchers found an antibody that seems to play a role in people with better lung cancer prognoses, but turning it into a treatment could be difficult. Dozens Are Sickened by a Rare Fungal Infection in Tennessee22.ledna One person who contracted it died. The fungus is commonly found in soil in the Ohio River and Mississippi River valleys, and the illness is not contagious. Kennedy, Kicking Off National Tour, Says He’s Not Running for President22.ledna Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. rallied supporters at the Pennsylvania State Capitol, where he promoted his new dietary guidelines. Will ‘Psychiatry’s Bible’ Add a Postpartum Psychosis Diagnosis?20.ledna Leaders of the D.S.M., the world’s most influential psychiatric manual, have been split for more than five years over whether to recognize postpartum psychosis as a distinct disorder. 3 Policy Moves Likely to Change Health Care for Older People17.ledna Two regulatory rollbacks, along with a new A.I. experiment in Medicare, raise some worrisome questions. No Link Between Acetaminophen in Pregnancy and Autism, a New Study Finds17.ledna The review looked at more than three dozen studies and found no evidence that acetaminophen increased the risk of neurodevelopmental disorders in children. Trump Outlines Health Care Proposals as Prices and Premiums Rise16.ledna The long-awaited plan would leave much to Congress and calls for payments to health savings accounts rather than insurance subsidies, among other broad proposals. For Men, How Much Alcohol Is Too Much?16.ledna Federal officials working on the new dietary guidelines had considered limiting men to one drink daily. The final advice was only that everyone should drink less. U.S. Cuts Health Aid and Ties It to Funding Pledges by African Governments15.ledna The Trump administration has signed $11 billion in agreements with African nations, in deals tied to foreign policy goals. A Reporter Watches a Heart Come Back to Life in the Operating Room15.ledna Infant heart transplants are extraordinarily rare. A Times health journalist donned scrubs and witnessed how the surgery unfolded. |