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The actor James Van Der Beek, who died on Wednesday at 48, was among a growing number of adults under 50 diagnosed with the disease. Source link

The program was meant to help hospitals provide for poor patients by offering drug savings. But critics say a Texas company has turned it into a big business, driving up costs for patients and insurers. Source link

A death doula reflects on the many ways people process loss — even when tears don’t come. Source link

Our Ask the Therapist columnist, Lori Gottlieb, advises a reader who is feuding with a sister after the death of her spouse. Source link

A study reported that the conventional method of searching follicular fluid didn’t find all the eggs. The new technology found extra eggs more than half the time. Source link

From the moment you take a sip, alcohol Source link

A federal law taking effect in November severely limits the amount of THC, the euphoric cannabis compound, allowed in over-the-counter items. Many groups are fighting back. Source link

Videos aimed at pets are drawing millions of views. But who’s actually watching? Source link

The states, all led by Democrats, claim the cuts were intended as retribution and will harm efforts to control H.I.V. and other sexually transmitted infections. Source link

The country’s confirmed cases have topped 9,000 since last year, raising fears that a high-stakes evaluation in April could lead to its status being revoked. Source link