Category: Health
![Parkinson’s expert makes frequent visits to the White House for eight months](https://static01.nyt.com/images/2024/07/08/multimedia/08dc-biden-doctor-wlhb/08dc-biden-doctor-wlhb-facebookJumbo.jpg)
Parkinson’s expert makes frequent visits to the White House for eight months
Related media – Breaking news According to official visitor logs, a Parkinson’s disease expert from Walter Reed National Military Medical Center visited the White House…
![The Santa Fe Handbike Tour](https://static01.nyt.com/images/2024/07/02/multimedia/00Handcycling-cgjt/00Handcycling-cgjt-facebookJumbo.jpg)
The Santa Fe Handbike Tour
More news – News 24 hours The nervous energy was palpable as hundreds of cyclists, dressed in colorful Lycra suits, awaited the start of the…
![What warning signs made you leave your therapist? Share your story.](https://static01.nyt.com/images/2024/07/02/well/02WELL-BAD-THERAPY-CALLOUT1/02WELL-BAD-THERAPY-CALLOUT1-facebookJumbo.jpg)
What warning signs made you leave your therapist? Share your story.
Related media – Latest news Many people who have undergone mental health therapy often highlight the positive aspects of it, such as developing better coping…
![The Silent Killer Who Stalks Sri Lankan Men](https://static01.nyt.com/images/2024/07/09/multimedia/00SRI-LANKA-KIDNEY-01-vkwp/00SRI-LANKA-KIDNEY-01-vkwp-facebookJumbo.jpg)
The Silent Killer Who Stalks Sri Lankan Men
More news – Recent news Climate change and contaminated water have triggered an epidemic of kidney disease. In Sri Lanka, a serene island nation in…
![More and more women in Africa are using long-acting contraceptives, changing their lives](https://static01.nyt.com/images/2024/05/15/multimedia/00sci-more-contraception-01-kmqv/00sci-more-contraception-01-kmqv-facebookJumbo.jpg)
More and more women in Africa are using long-acting contraceptives, changing their lives
Related media – News 24 hours Countries with limited budgets typically choose to pay for what are considered more essential health services, such as vaccines,…
![Running to recapture a beloved journey, before dementia takes everything](https://static01.nyt.com/images/2024/07/07/magazine/07mag-therapy-04/07mag-therapy-04-facebookJumbo.jpg)
Running to recapture a beloved journey, before dementia takes everything
Related media – Latest news When I was little, my father, who rarely traveled, would tell stories of a trip to Europe he took with…
![Remembering Ann Lurie: From Nurse to Renowned Philanthropist](https://static01.nyt.com/images/2024/07/01/multimedia/28Lurie-01-chfw/28Lurie-01-chfw-facebookJumbo.jpg)
Remembering Ann Lurie: From Nurse to Renowned Philanthropist
Related media – Recent news Ann Lurie, a former pediatric nurse turned prominent Chicago philanthropist, died Monday at her home. She was 79. Northwestern University,…
![New COVID-19 vaccines recommended for all Americans 6 months and older this fall](https://static01.nyt.com/images/2024/06/27/multimedia/27covid-vaccines-01-whvb/27covid-vaccines-01-whvb-facebookJumbo.jpg)
New COVID-19 vaccines recommended for all Americans 6 months and older this fall
Related media – Breaking news The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced Thursday that all Americans aged 6 months and older should receive…
![Rising Drug Costs: Are Pharmacy Benefits Managers to Blame?](https://static01.nyt.com/images/2024/06/21/autossell/HOMEPAGE-THUMBNAIL/HOMEPAGE-THUMBNAIL-facebookJumbo-v2.jpg?video-overlay)
Rising Drug Costs: Are Pharmacy Benefits Managers to Blame?
Related media – Latest news For many Americans, the rising tide of prescription drug prices seems like a relentless force, threatening to swamp family budgets…
![Dengue fever on the rise: a global threat with no easy solution](https://static01.nyt.com/images/2023/10/24/multimedia/24dengue-explainer-01-pgkt/24dengue-explainer-01-pgkt-facebookJumbo.jpg)
Dengue fever on the rise: a global threat with no easy solution
More news – News 24 hours Mosquito-borne dengue fever is spreading rapidly around the world, reaching record levels and even popping up in unexpected places….