Five years after the pandemic began, interest in the anti-parasitic drug is rising again as right-wing influencers promote it — and spread misinformation about it.

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31.03.2025

Eli Lilly Drug Reduces Mysterious Lp(a) Particle Involved in Heart Attack Risk - The New York Times

The Eli Lilly drug caused a major drop in the blood levels of Lp(a), but further research is needed to show that it will prevent heart attacks and strokes.

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30.03.2025

‘A Tiny Bit of Math’ Might Improve Your Heart Health, Study Suggests - The New York Times

Your average daily heart rate is a useful metric; so is your daily step count. Combining the two might be even better.

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29.03.2025

Top FDA Vaccine Official Resigns, Citing Kennedy’s ‘Misinformation and Lies’ - The New York Times

Dr. Peter Marks, a veteran of the agency, wrote that undermining confidence in vaccines is irresponsible and a danger to public health.

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28.03.2025

RFK Jr. Turns to a Discredited Vaccine Researcher for Autism Study - The New York Times

David Geier has been hired as a senior data analyst at H.H.S. According to several people, he will examine any potential links between vaccines and autism that were debunked long ago.

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28.03.2025

Under Pressure, Psychology Accreditation Board Suspends Diversity Standards - The New York Times

As the Trump administration threatens to strip accrediting bodies of their power, many are scrambling to purge diversity requirements.

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28.03.2025

For John Green, It’s Tuberculosis All the Way Down - The New York Times

The best-selling author “got a little emotional” while talking with The Times about the world’s deadliest infectious disease. Listen to the conversation.

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28.03.2025

New York County Clerk Blocks Texas Court Filing Against Doctor Over Abortion Pills - The New York Times

The showdown catapults the interstate abortion wars to a new level.

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28.03.2025

10,000 Federal Health Workers to Be Laid Off - The New York Times

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced a major restructuring of the Health and Human Services Department, which now employs about 82,000 people.

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27.03.2025

H.H.S. Scraps Studies of Vaccines and Treatments for Future Pandemics - The New York Times

Federal officials cited the end of the Covid-19 pandemic in halting the research. But much of the work was focused on preventing outbreaks of other pathogens.

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27.03.2025

Trump Administration Abruptly Cuts Billions From State Health Services - The New York Times

States have been told that they can no longer use grants that were funding infectious disease management and addiction services.

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27.03.2025

U.S. to End Vaccine Funds for Poor Countries - The New York Times

A 281-page spreadsheet obtained by The Times lists the Trump administration’s plans for thousands of foreign aid programs.

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27.03.2025

Measles Cases in Kansas May Be Linked to Texas Outbreak - The New York Times

State health officials worry that declining vaccination rates have left many communities vulnerable nationwide.

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27.03.2025

What to Know About Adderall, Ritalin and Other Prescription Stimulants - The New York Times

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has called them poison, but doctors say prescription stimulants like Ritalin and Adderall help millions of people.

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26.03.2025

For Some Measles Patients, Vitamin A Remedy Supported by RFK Jr. Leaves Them More Ill - The New York Times

After the health secretary promoted vitamin A as a cure, parents in West Texas began giving their children high doses, sometimes to prevent infection.

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26.03.2025

Senate Confirms Bhattacharya and Makary to H.H.S. Posts - The New York Times

Dr. Jay Bhattacharya will direct the N.I.H., and Dr. Martin A. Makary will lead the F.D.A. Both have reputations as medical contrarians.

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26.03.2025

Horace Hale Harvey III, Early Abortion Rights Advocate, Dies at 93 - The New York Times

A religious organization recruited him to help open New York City’s first independent abortion clinic, though it was unaware that Louisiana had taken away his license.

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25.03.2025

Washington Bends to RFK Jr.’s ‘MAHA’ Agenda on Measles, Baby Formula and French Fries - The New York Times

Public health leaders are horrified by Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s approach to measles, but government and industry are responding to him.

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25.03.2025

Trump Nominates Susan Monarez to Lead C.D.C. - The New York Times

Currently the agency’s acting director, Dr. Monarez would be the first nonphysician to head the agency in more than 50 years.

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25.03.2025

FDA Approved Artificial Blood Vessel Despite Warnings - The New York Times

The agency OK’d an artificial vessel to restore blood flow in patients, even though its own scientists flagged questionable study results and potentially fatal ruptures of the product.

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24.03.2025

‘Chaos and Confusion’ at the N.I.H., the Crown Jewel of American Science - The New York Times

Senior scientists at the National Institutes of Health fear that research on conditions like obesity, heart disease and cancer will be undermined by President Trump’s policies.

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23.03.2025

Kennedy Instructs Anti-Vaccine Group to Remove Fake C.D.C. Page - The New York Times

Children’s Health Defense, founded by the health secretary, had published online a vaccine-safety page that looked like the agency’s but that suggested links to autism.

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23.03.2025

Kitty Dukakis, Activist Wife of 1988 Presidential Nominee, Dies at 88 - The New York Times

Married to Gov. Michael Dukakis of Massachusetts, she became a proponent of electroshock therapy after unsuccessful treatments for alcoholism and depression.

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23.03.2025

Trump and DOGE Propel V.A. Mental Health System Into Turmoil - The New York Times

A chaotic restructuring order threatens to degrade services for veterans of wars in Vietnam, Iraq and Afghanistan.

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22.03.2025

Kilmer McCully, Pathologist Scorned for New Theory of Heart Disease, Dies at 91 - The New York Times

His studies showed that a B vitamin deficiency could cause hardened arteries. It took the medical profession more than a decade to catch up.

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22.03.2025

Dementia May Not Always Be the Threat It Is Now. Here’s Why. - The New York Times

The number of cases will increase, but the rates seem to be declining with every birth cohort that reaches advanced ages, researchers said.

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22.03.2025

Texas Measles Outbreak May Continue for a Year, Officials Say - The New York Times

Vaccination efforts have faltered, and many residents have turned to alternative treatments endorsed by Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the health secretary.

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21.03.2025

Trump Administration Delays Requirement for Companies to Track Tainted Food - The New York Times

A law passed in 2011 required food companies to track food in the event of contamination and a recall. The administration delayed the move, set to take effect next year, for 30 months.

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20.03.2025

Food Safety Jeopardized by Onslaught of Funding and Staff Cuts - The New York Times

The Trump administration halted some food testing and shut down a committee studying bacteria in infant formula. Earlier funding cutbacks under the Biden administration now threaten state labs and inspectors.

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20.03.2025

What Is Cognitive Shuffling? - The New York Times

“Cognitive shuffling” can calm a busy brain.

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20.03.2025

Trump Administration Considers Scaling Back H.I.V. Efforts at C.D.C. - The New York Times

The move comes after a series of cuts to prevention and treatment efforts worldwide. Some functions might be moved to another agency, officials said.

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19.03.2025

RFK Jr.’s Prescription for Bird Flu on Farms: Let It Spread - The New York Times

The health secretary has suggested allowing the virus to spread, so as to identify birds that may be immune. Such an experiment would be disastrous, scientists say.

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18.03.2025

The Ex-Patients’ Club - The New York Times

Laura Delano walked away from the treatments that defined her teens and 20s. Now, she’s hoping to create a road map for others to follow.

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18.03.2025

Trump Cuts Imperil Cancer, Diabetes and Pediatric Research at Columbia - The New York Times

Dozens of medical and scientific studies are ending or at risk of ending, leaving researchers scrambling to find alternative funding.

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18.03.2025

Citing Trump’s Order, V.A. Halts Most Transgender Care - The New York Times

Veterans who wish to change their gender “can do so on their own dime,” the V.A. secretary said.

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18.03.2025

Digital Therapists Get Stressed Too, Study Finds - The New York Times

Chatbots should be built with enough resilience to deal with difficult emotional situations, researchers said.

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16.03.2025

Keeping With Kennedy’s Advice, Measles Patients Turn to Unproven Treatments - The New York Times

In West Texas, some with severe illness have not been taken to a doctor until their conditions worsened, officials said.

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16.03.2025

His Death Was Interrupted, Just as He Had Planned - The New York Times

Brendan Costello’s family was bracing for goodbyes. But he had one last wish.

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15.03.2025

Federal Cuts Prompt Johns Hopkins to Cut More Than 2,000 Workers - The New York Times

The university, a leader in scientific research, has been hard hit by the Trump administration’s cuts, which will slash at least $800 million from its budget.

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‘A Tiny Bit of Math’ Might Improve Your Heart Health, Study Suggests - The New York Times

Top FDA Vaccine Official Resigns, Citing Kennedy’s ‘Misinformation and Lies’ - The New York Times

RFK Jr. Turns to a Discredited Vaccine Researcher for Autism Study - The New York Times

Under Pressure, Psychology Accreditation Board Suspends Diversity Standards - The New York Times

For John Green, It’s Tuberculosis All the Way Down - The New York Times

New York County Clerk Blocks Texas Court Filing Against Doctor Over Abortion Pills - The New York Times

10,000 Federal Health Workers to Be Laid Off - The New York Times

H.H.S. Scraps Studies of Vaccines and Treatments for Future Pandemics - The New York Times

Trump Administration Abruptly Cuts Billions From State Health Services - The New York Times

U.S. to End Vaccine Funds for Poor Countries - The New York Times

Measles Cases in Kansas May Be Linked to Texas Outbreak - The New York Times

What to Know About Adderall, Ritalin and Other Prescription Stimulants - The New York Times

For Some Measles Patients, Vitamin A Remedy Supported by RFK Jr. Leaves Them More Ill - The New York Times

Senate Confirms Bhattacharya and Makary to H.H.S. Posts - The New York Times

Horace Hale Harvey III, Early Abortion Rights Advocate, Dies at 93 - The New York Times

Washington Bends to RFK Jr.’s ‘MAHA’ Agenda on Measles, Baby Formula and French Fries - The New York Times

Trump Nominates Susan Monarez to Lead C.D.C. - The New York Times

FDA Approved Artificial Blood Vessel Despite Warnings - The New York Times

‘Chaos and Confusion’ at the N.I.H., the Crown Jewel of American Science - The New York Times

Kennedy Instructs Anti-Vaccine Group to Remove Fake C.D.C. Page - The New York Times

Kitty Dukakis, Activist Wife of 1988 Presidential Nominee, Dies at 88 - The New York Times

Trump and DOGE Propel V.A. Mental Health System Into Turmoil - The New York Times

Kilmer McCully, Pathologist Scorned for New Theory of Heart Disease, Dies at 91 - The New York Times

Dementia May Not Always Be the Threat It Is Now. Here’s Why. - The New York Times

Texas Measles Outbreak May Continue for a Year, Officials Say - The New York Times

Trump Administration Delays Requirement for Companies to Track Tainted Food - The New York Times

Food Safety Jeopardized by Onslaught of Funding and Staff Cuts - The New York Times

What Is Cognitive Shuffling? - The New York Times

Trump Administration Considers Scaling Back H.I.V. Efforts at C.D.C. - The New York Times

RFK Jr.’s Prescription for Bird Flu on Farms: Let It Spread - The New York Times

The Ex-Patients’ Club - The New York Times

Trump Cuts Imperil Cancer, Diabetes and Pediatric Research at Columbia - The New York Times

Citing Trump’s Order, V.A. Halts Most Transgender Care - The New York Times

Digital Therapists Get Stressed Too, Study Finds - The New York Times

Keeping With Kennedy’s Advice, Measles Patients Turn to Unproven Treatments - The New York Times

His Death Was Interrupted, Just as He Had Planned - The New York Times

Federal Cuts Prompt Johns Hopkins to Cut More Than 2,000 Workers - The New York Times

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