New York’s Plan B Outcry

by Lizzie Crocker Sep 29, 2012 10:51 AM EDT

Media attention has turned a city program aimed at reducing teenage pregnancies into a flashpoint... MORE

The Gay Meningitis Scare

by Kent Sepkowitz Sep 28, 2012 4:45 AM EDT

This killer’s easily treated if caught early. It’s the vaccine that’s the tricky part.... MORE

5 Highlights of the New Breast Cancer Study

by Lizzie Crocker Sep 24, 2012 7:05 PM EDT

New research has discovered four distinct types of breast cancer, possibly opening the door to... MORE

New SARS-Like Virus Detected

Sep 24, 2012 1:10 PM EDT

Has already caused at least one death. MORE

Report: NYC Schools Give Out Plan B

Sep 24, 2012 8:06 AM EDT

Without parental approval. MORE

4 Types of Breast Cancer ID’d

Sep 24, 2012 7:07 AM EDT

In new study. MORE

We Could Have Saved Steve Jobs

by Siddhartha Mukherjee Sep 24, 2012 1:00 AM EDT

We are failing to treat and prevent cancer even as the promise of life-saving remedies awaits us. MORE

New Study Proves Soda Obesity Link

Sep 21, 2012 5:25 PM EDT

Finds drink causes weight gain regardless of other factors. MORE

Why Arsenic Is in Our Rice

by Kent Sepkowitz Sep 20, 2012 12:22 PM EDT

Dr.... MORE

Something Fishy

by Kent Sepkowitz Sep 17, 2012 1:00 AM EDT

Analysis of the fish-oil evidence MORE

What You Don’t Know Could Kill You

by Marty Makary Sep 17, 2012 1:00 AM EDT

Bad doctors. Prescription errors. Surgical slips.... MORE

Autistic Child Denied School Lunch

Sep 14, 2012 2:22 PM EDT

NJ kindergartner sent home due to “outstanding bill.” MORE