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11.07.2025

Justice Dept. Demands Private Patient Info From Trans Youth Medicine Providers - The New York Times

Doctors and hospitals were subpoenaed for private information on gender-related care for minors, the latest move by the Trump administration to stop the treatments.

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11.07.2025

Trump Seeks to Cut Basic Scientific Research by Roughly One-Third, Report Shows - The New York Times

An analysis by the American Association for the Advancement of Science shows the impact of the administration’s budget plan on the kind of studies that produce the most breakthroughs.

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10.07.2025

Psych 101: What Is ‘Reparenting?’ - The New York Times

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10.07.2025

Measles Cases Hit Highest Total Since U.S. Eliminated Disease - The New York Times

Experts worry that if vaccination rates do not improve, deadly outbreaks will become the new normal.

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10.07.2025

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10.07.2025

New Research Questions Severity of Withdrawal From Antidepressants - The New York Times

Warnings about withdrawal from antidepressants have rippled through society in recent years. A new study claims they are overblown.

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10.07.2025

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10.07.2025

A 37,000-Year Chronicle of What Once Ailed Us - The New York Times

In a new genetic study, scientists have charted the rise of 214 human diseases across ancient Europe and Asia.

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10.07.2025

Trump’s D.E.I. Cuts Are Hurting Rural, White Americans, Too - The New York Times

The N.I.H. has terminated hundreds of diversity grants awarded to young scientists, many of whom come from the very places that supported Trump.

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09.07.2025

Lung Cancer Screening on Wheels - The New York Times

On the road with a 68,000-pound tractor-trailer that crisscrosses West Virginia, saving lives.

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08.07.2025

What to Know About the Collapse of the F.D.A. - The New York Times

The regulatory agency confronts a future determined by a health secretary hostile to its mission.

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08.07.2025

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08.07.2025

Medical Societies Sue Kennedy and H.H.S. Over Vaccine Advice - The New York Times

New restrictions on Covid shots run counter to scientific evidence, the groups said.

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07.07.2025

RFK Jr.’s Battle Against Food Dyes Hits a Roadblock: M&M’s - The New York Times

The health secretary has used peer pressure to persuade food makers to nix synthetic dyes. The candy industry is holding out, arguing American consumers like bright sweets.

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06.07.2025

North Carolina Braces For Medicaid Cuts Because of Trump’s Bill - The New York Times

President Trump’s domestic policy law jeopardizes plans to reopen one rural county’s hospital — and health coverage for hundreds of thousands of state residents.

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05.07.2025

Anna Ornstein, Psychoanalyst Who Survived the Holocaust, Dies at 98 - The New York Times

Despite the unspeakable horror of her youth, she embraced a school of psychotherapy that stresses empathy and the belief that everyone can change for the better.

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05.07.2025

A Century Ago, Adolescents Weren’t Fully Human - The New York Times

Looking back at an awkward moment in the history of adolescent psychology.

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S. Daniel Abraham, Who Reaped Riches With Slim-Fast, Dies at 100 - The New York Times

He turned a tiny family business into a billion-dollar weight-loss empire by replacing calorie counting and forbidden foods with “just add milk.”

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04.07.2025

Drugmakers Notch a $5 Billion Win in Republicans’ Policy Bill - The New York Times

More medicines will be spared from Medicare price negotiations, a change that is projected to wipe out billions in savings for the federal government.

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03.07.2025

How to Stay Cool While Traveling in Paris, Italy, Spain and Parts of Europe - The New York Times

As Europe buckles under a punishing heat wave, residents and summer travelers are struggling to find relief. Here’s how and where to look for respite.

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03.07.2025

In This Pet Kibble, the Bugs are a Feature - The New York Times

Could insect meal and lab-grown meat be a more sustainable, ethical way to feed our cats and dogs?

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03.07.2025

Top F.D.A. Official Overrode Scientists on Covid Shots - The New York Times

Records show that a top U.S. regulator rejected the recommendations of agency experts and limited the use of Covid vaccines.

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02.07.2025

Anne Merriman, ‘Mother of Palliative Care’ in Uganda, Dies at 90 - The New York Times

A medical doctor and former nun, she found an affordable way to expand palliative care in the developing world, bringing pain relief to poor, terminally ill patients.

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02.07.2025

Lucian Leape, Whose Work Spurred Patient Safety in Medicine, Dies at 94 - The New York Times

Despite resistance from the medical establishment, he found systemic ways to reduce errors, paving the way for a global standard. Thousands of lives have been saved.

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02.07.2025

Federal Judge Halts RFK Jr.’s Mass Firing Efforts at H.H.S. For Now - The New York Times

In an order on Tuesday, a judge found the Trump administration’s plans to drastically change the structure and mission of the Department of Health and Human Services was probably unlawful.

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01.07.2025

A Common Assumption About Aging May Be Wrong, Study Suggests - The New York Times

Experts have long pointed to inflammation as a natural part of getting older. But a new paper suggests it might be more a product of our environment.

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29.06.2025

Maybe It’s Not Just Aging. Maybe It’s Anemia. - The New York Times

Significant numbers of older people have the condition. Many find relief with an effective treatment that is being more widely prescribed.

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28.06.2025

John Robbins, Author of ‘Diet for a New America,’ Dies at 77 - The New York Times

He walked away from his family’s hugely successful ice cream business to crusade for a plant-based diet and against cruelty to animals.

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27.06.2025

RFK Jr.’s New Advisers Rescind Recommendations for Some Flu Vaccines - The New York Times

Critics saw in the move the beginnings of a more restrictive approach to providing vaccines to Americans.

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26.06.2025

RFK Jr. Accuses Gavi, Global Vaccine Agency, of Ignoring Science - The New York Times

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. claimed that the agency, Gavi, had “ignored the science” in immunizing children around the world.

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26.06.2025

R.F.K. Jr. Says U.S. Will Stop Funding Global Vaccine Agency - The New York Times

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the health and human services secretary, said the United States would not deliver on a $1.2 billion pledge made by the Biden administration until the organization changed its processes.

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26.06.2025

N.I.H. Memo Pauses Cancellations of Medical Research Grants - The New York Times

The directive, in a memo issued Tuesday, came after two court rulings that questioned the Trump administration’s swift cuts to funding.

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26.06.2025

Grand Jury Indicts Russian Scientist on Smuggling Charges - The New York Times

Kseniia Petrova, a Harvard researcher, was detained in February after failing to declare scientific samples she was carrying into the country.

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25.06.2025

The Evolution of Trump’s Views on Foreign Aid - The New York Times

The administration has gutted agencies like U.S.A.I.D., and President Trump has denigrated their work as wasteful and rife with fraud. His views on humanitarian assistance have seesawed since he entered political life.

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25.06.2025

Promise of Victory Over H.I.V. Fades as U.S. Withdraws Support - The New York Times

A new drug that gives almost complete protection against the virus was to be administered across Africa this year. Now, much of the funding for that effort is gone.

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25.06.2025

Cassidy, in Break With RFK Jr., Calls for Vaccine Meeting Delay - The New York Times

The Senate health committee chairman said new members of a key advisory panel who were appointed by Robert F. Kennedy Jr. “lack experience.”

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25.06.2025

Kennedy’s Handpicked Vaccine Advisers Are Set to Meet for the First Time - The New York Times

The panelists will review measles vaccine recommendations and discuss a preservative that the health secretary has falsely claimed causes autism.

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RFK Jr. Cancels Meeting of Key Preventive Health Panel - The New York Times

F.D.A. Posts Collection of Letters Outlining Concerns About New Drugs - The New York Times

Justice Dept. Demands Private Patient Info From Trans Youth Medicine Providers - The New York Times

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Trump Seeks to Cut Basic Scientific Research by Roughly One-Third, Report Shows - The New York Times

Psych 101: What Is ‘Reparenting?’ - The New York Times

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Why So Many Women Feel Pain During Their C-Sections - The New York Times

New Research Questions Severity of Withdrawal From Antidepressants - The New York Times

Why So Many Women Feel Pain During Their C-Sections - The New York Times

A 37,000-Year Chronicle of What Once Ailed Us - The New York Times

Trump’s D.E.I. Cuts Are Hurting Rural, White Americans, Too - The New York Times

Lung Cancer Screening on Wheels - The New York Times

What to Know About the Collapse of the F.D.A. - The New York Times

Inside the Collapse of the F.D.A. - The New York Times

Medical Societies Sue Kennedy and H.H.S. Over Vaccine Advice - The New York Times

RFK Jr.’s Battle Against Food Dyes Hits a Roadblock: M&M’s - The New York Times

North Carolina Braces For Medicaid Cuts Because of Trump’s Bill - The New York Times

Anna Ornstein, Psychoanalyst Who Survived the Holocaust, Dies at 98 - The New York Times

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S. Daniel Abraham, Who Reaped Riches With Slim-Fast, Dies at 100 - The New York Times

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In This Pet Kibble, the Bugs are a Feature - The New York Times

Top F.D.A. Official Overrode Scientists on Covid Shots - The New York Times

Anne Merriman, ‘Mother of Palliative Care’ in Uganda, Dies at 90 - The New York Times

Lucian Leape, Whose Work Spurred Patient Safety in Medicine, Dies at 94 - The New York Times

Federal Judge Halts RFK Jr.’s Mass Firing Efforts at H.H.S. For Now - The New York Times

A Common Assumption About Aging May Be Wrong, Study Suggests - The New York Times

Maybe It’s Not Just Aging. Maybe It’s Anemia. - The New York Times

John Robbins, Author of ‘Diet for a New America,’ Dies at 77 - The New York Times

RFK Jr.’s New Advisers Rescind Recommendations for Some Flu Vaccines - The New York Times

RFK Jr. Accuses Gavi, Global Vaccine Agency, of Ignoring Science - The New York Times

R.F.K. Jr. Says U.S. Will Stop Funding Global Vaccine Agency - The New York Times

N.I.H. Memo Pauses Cancellations of Medical Research Grants - The New York Times

Grand Jury Indicts Russian Scientist on Smuggling Charges - The New York Times

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Promise of Victory Over H.I.V. Fades as U.S. Withdraws Support - The New York Times

Cassidy, in Break With RFK Jr., Calls for Vaccine Meeting Delay - The New York Times

Kennedy’s Handpicked Vaccine Advisers Are Set to Meet for the First Time - The New York Times

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