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‘Free Births’ Are a New Pregnancy Trend. Critics Warn About Serious Risks.
Promoters of free birthing reject any type of medical intervention during pregnancy or delivery. The movement has been trending on social media, but critics warn it poses serious risks. Source link
Pace of N.I.H. Funding Slows Further in Trump’s Second Year
The agency has approved far fewer new grants than it did in years past. A renewed effort to screen for disfavored terms and a loss of personnel are contributing. Source link
No Kings… or Idiots
Anonymous A Venn diagram of madness. The post No Kings… or Idiots appeared first on The Nation. Source link
A $440,000 Breast Reduction: How Doctors Cashed In on the No Surprises Act and Arbitration
A law meant to end surprise medical billing accidentally created a multibillion-dollar industry that is making doctors richer. Source link
Ro Khanna: AI for the People—Plus, Trump’s Downward Spiral
Jon Wiener On this episode of Start Making Sense, the member of Congress from Silicon Valley presents an “AI Manifesto,” and Harold Meyerson reports on Trump’s continuing decline. The post Ro Khanna: AI for the People—Plus, Trump’s Downward Spiral appeared first on The Nation. Source link
Boris Kagarlitsky on Hungary’s Election
Suzi Weissman, Boris Kagarlitsky Reflections on right-wing populism’s dead end and the window of opportunity for the left. The post Boris Kagarlitsky on Hungary’s Election appeared first on The Nation. Source link
4 Medications That May Increase Dementia Risk
Experts have flagged several over-the-counter and prescription medications. Source link
Aging in Place: How Technology Might Help You Grow Old at Home
The budding field is turning dreams into reality for older adults who are eager to age in place, filling caregiving gaps and easing minds as America ages rapidly. Source link
What Should Men Know About Menopause?
We want to hear men’s questions, and what women wish they understood. Source link
Two Drugs Stir Hope for Treatment of Deadly Pancreatic Cancer
In separate small clinical trials, two treatments showed promise that they could help patients with one of the most dire diagnoses in oncology. Source link