
The Abortion Pill Can Be Used Later Than the FDA Says
The medication is approved until week 10 of pregnancy in the U.S. But the WHO says it can be safely used until 12 weeks, and activists have used it even later.
The medication is approved until week 10 of pregnancy in the U.S. But the WHO says it can be safely used until 12 weeks, and activists have used it even later.
Some tips for how to be a good sick person in the COVID era, whatever is ailing you
For the first time, COVID vaccines are getting an update in the U.S. But Americans still need to be persuaded to take them.
In the face of government inaction, the country’s best chance at keeping the crisis from spiraling relies on everyone to keep caring.
It’s long past time to forget them all.
If the virus finds a new animal host, it could settle in for the long run—and cause more outbreaks in the future.
The torrent of rainfall that devoured roads and swept away bridges on Monday was supposedly a “1,000-year event.” But what does that even mean these days?
A tidal wave of chronic illness could leave millions of people incrementally worse off.
Monkeypox is very different from COVID—and will require a very different vaccination approach.
A string of negatives can still presage a clear-as-day positive.
Three possible paths the virus could take in the United States
COVID vaccines for infants and toddlers are stalling and stumbling even before they’ve left the gate.
Kids are at risk of severe COVID outcomes—and immunity from infection isn’t enough.
In the winter, cases shot up and plummeted with unprecedented speed. But something else is going on with this surge.
The long, maddening wait reveals much about the world’s vaccine priorities.
It used to dominate American fitness practice. Now it’s all but over.
Will the danger mount each time, or will it fade away?
There’s plenty more to learn about the lifesaving antiviral COVID treatment.
Why violence demands not just policy solutions, but public-health ones
Our original-recipe shots are holding up against new variants. But we may need to improve them, and soon.
Genetic testing is a routine part of pregnancy. Abortion restrictions are already shifting how doctors talk about the results.