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For readers, Baby Milo’s story brought up memories of pregnancy loss, stillbirths and infants born with abnormalities who lived just minutes or maybe months.

The meeting of disease detectives from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention drew 1,800 attendees.

The agency says a total of 224 people in the United States may be at risk of fungal meningitis following medical procedures at two clinics in the border city of Matamoros.

Indiana’s medical licensing board reprimanded OB/GYN Caitlin Bernard and ordered her to pay a $3,000 fine for discussing a 10-year-old’s abortion with a reporter.

Experimental devices implanted in a paralyzed man’s brain and spine communicate wirelessly and enhance his ability to walk and climb stairs, a paper in Nature found.

As ketamine has become increasingly popular as a mental health treatment, U.S. authorities have dramatically increased seizures of illicit forms of the drug, new research shows.

As immunity from the last big wave of infections wanes with the new XBB coronavirus variants, China braces for a new surge of covid cases.

The drug Opvee joins a growing market of overdose-reversing medications at a critical juncture in the nation’s drug crisis.

The ideal cholesterol levels for you — and whether you rely on lifestyle measures alone or use medication as well — should be personalized, an expert says.

Cities are building special shelters for the old and shelters are hiring trained staff to handle a wave of aging baby boomers