health

Americans have been told to prioritize low-fat dairy for decades, but Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has called that recommendation into question. Source link

Chatbots are cheap, always available, superficially empathetic — and sometimes wrong. Some have concluded they’re a risk worth taking. Source link

Many older Americans shun an identity that could bring helpful accommodations, improve care and provide community. Source link

Supporters of the legislation argue it would protect a declining horseshoe crab population, while opponents warn it will harm the commercial fishing industry. Source link

She maintained a triangular correspondence with the two men, who overshadowed the significant contributions she made to the field of psychoanalysis. Source link

A gene therapy for Duchenne muscular dystrophy caused complications to the liver, prompting a review of its use for younger patients. Source link

Under the plan, the company will dissolve and its owners, members of the Sackler family, will pay as much as $7 billion of their personal fortune to states, localities, tribes and others harmed in the opioid crisis. Source link

It’s go time. Source link

The weight loss medicines are proving to be a test case for Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the health secretary, in straddling divisions between his supporters and the president. Source link

An advocate for women’s reproductive health, she started one of the world’s smallest pharmaceutical companies to bring an emergency birth-control method to market. Source link