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Trisomy 18 is almost always fatal for fetuses, but the medical exception to Texas’s abortion ban focuses on the mother, and a court ruled it didn’t apply in Kate Cox’s case.

The virus has killed two so far and infected at least five in the state of Kerala and is considered a priority disease by the WHO for its epidemic potential.

Two of the world’s most urgent public health concerns might be connected, researchers from Cambridge and Zhejiang universities say.

Most of the fund will go toward local efforts to alleviate the opioid epidemic, which has plagued the city and ravaged communities across the United States.

Four people have now died after being infected by Pseudomonas aeruginosa, a bacterium linked to artificial-tears products that were recently recalled.

A major study cast doubt on the effectiveness of Makena at preventing preterm births, which are much more likely to occur with Black and Native American women.

Participants with elevated levels of erythritol — used in low-calorie and keto products — had increased risk of heart attack, stroke or death, researchers found.

There are tight FDA restrictions on the distribution of mifepristone, an abortion pill at the center of the reproductive rights debate.

There is “strong evidence” that the man in Düsseldorf, Germany, was cured through a high-risk procedure that offers hope for further research.

The CDC said 55 patients were identified with infections caused by a strain of the Pseudomonas aeruginosa bacteria, which is hard to treat.