Five Ways R.F.K. Jr. Could Undermine Lifesaving Childhood Vaccines
If he is confirmed as H.H.S. secretary, the longtime vaccine critic would be in a position to change the government’s…
Orders for Morning-After Pills and Abortion Pills Rise After Trump’s Election
Some women are stocking up on the medications, saying they are concerned that the new administration could take steps to…
Will Ozempic Crush the Junk-Food Business?
Trinian Taylor, a 52-year-old car dealer, pushed his cart through the aisles of a supermarket as I pretended not to…
8 Factors That Put You at Risk of Severe Flu
Flu infections have started picking up. Here’s what to know.Sore throat. Stuffy nose. Fever, body aches and fatigue. As temperatures…
Do You Need to Take Magnesium Supplements?
We looked into what the mineral can — and can’t — do for sleep, mental health and more.Magnesium supplements are…
Why Do Flights Cause Clogged Ears?
Q: Sometimes my ears hurt during flights. Why does this happen, and what can I do about it?When you fly…
Where Glaciers Melt, the Rivers Run Red
Dionisia Moreno, a 70-year-old Indigenous farmer, still remembers when Shallap River, nearly 13,000 feet up in the Cordillera Blanca, brought…
Robots Struggle to Match Warehouse Workers on ‘Really Hard’ Jobs
In the outbound dock of an Amazon warehouse near Nashville, a robotic arm named Cardinal on a recent day stacked…
Wyoming’s Abortion Bans Are Unconstitutional, Judge Rules
The ruling found that two state laws — one barring use of abortion pills, and one banning all forms of…
Trump Plans to Attend Elon Musk’s SpaceX Launch on Tuesday
President-elect Donald J. Trump plans to attend a SpaceX launch in Texas on Tuesday, according to two people familiar with…