New gene-editing strategy could streamline treatments for rare diseases www.nytimes.com/2025/11/19/h...

A man with a gene mutation expected to give him Alzheimer's 25 years ago has somehow escaped that fate. Scientists are exploring why, hoping the answers could help many other people. @aliroginpbs.bsky.social and I discussed this fascinating case on @pbsnews.org www.pbs.org/newshour/sho...

BREAKING: New York judge dismisses Texas challenge NY's abortion shield law. www.nytimes.com/2025/10/31/h...

Millions of American struggle with chronic pain. I spoke with @aliroginpbs.bsky.social of @pbsnews.org about an experimental treatment approach that shows promise. www.pbs.org/newshour/sho...

He Was Expected to Get #Alzheimers 25 Years Ago. Why Hasn’t He? After years of studying one man, researchers are unearthing clues about his magic combination of genes, molecules and environmental influences, by @pambelluck.bsky.social www.nytimes.com/2025/10/07/h... via @nytimes.com #dementia

He was expected to get Alzheimer’s 25 years ago. Why hasn’t he? Researchers are trying to answer that question, which could help lead to treatments to benefit many others facing Alzheimer's. www.nytimes.com/2025/10/07/h...

NEWS: The F.D.A. approved a new generic version of the abortion pill mifepristone. www.nytimes.com/2025/10/02/h...

NEW: Long Covid risk for children doubles after a second infection, study finds www.nytimes.com/2025/09/30/h...

A constitutional showdown over abortion shield laws: www.nytimes.com/2025/09/08/h...

Tratar el dolor crónico es difícil. Un enfoque experimental ofrece una esperanza www.nytimes.com/es/2025/08/1...

A new experimental treatment — personalized deep brain stimulation — provided relief for several people suffering with debilitating chronic pain. www.nytimes.com/2025/08/14/h...

A healthy lifestyle can help the brain, the largest study to date finds www.nytimes.com/2025/07/28/h...

For our story about the first pill for postpartum depression, several women generously and courageously shared their experiences with this complex and challenging illness. www.nytimes.com/2025/07/22/h...

A day with one abortion pill prescriber who sends medication to patients in states with abortion bans. www.nytimes.com/2025/06/09/h...

NEW: Four states are petitioning the FDA to lift the special set of restrictions it applies to the abortion pill mifepristone. It's an effort to counter anti-abortion pressure to further restrict access to the pill. www.nytimes.com/2025/06/05/h...

A New Front Line for #Abortion Rights. A grand jury in Louisiana has indicted a New York doctor for sending abortion pills to a Louisiana resident. Q+A w/ @pambelluck.bsky.social www.nytimes.com/2025/05/27/p... via @nytimes.com #ReproRights

Today's episode of The Daily: "A New Front Line for Abortion Rights" www.nytimes.com/2025/05/27/p...

A Blood Test for #Alzheimer: What to Know. The test may make it easier to identify whether people with memory and thinking problems have Alzheimer’s or not, by @pambelluck.bsky.social www.nytimes.com/2025/05/21/h... via @nytimes.com @nytimes.com #dementia

NEW: Trump administration asks court to dismiss abortion pill case www.nytimes.com/2025/05/05/h...

NEW: Getting vaccinated for shingles has another upside: research shows it can reduce the risk of dementia. www.nytimes.com/2025/04/02/h...

NEW: In a first, a NY county clerk blocks a Texas court filing against a doctor for providing abortion pills. The move sets up a legal showdown over shield laws and the battle between states that ban abortion and states that support abortion rights. www.nytimes.com/2025/03/27/h...

Women With #Postpartum #Depression Experienced Brain Changes During #Pregnancy, Study Finds, by @pambelluck.bsky.social www.nytimes.com/2025/03/05/h... via @nytimes.com

New study finds that women with postpartum depression experienced brain changes during pregnancy. www.nytimes.com/2025/03/05/h...

NEW: In the first ruling in a case challenging abortion shield laws, a Texas judge has ordered a New York doctor to stop sending pills to Texas residents. www.nytimes.com/2025/02/13/h...

After abortion bans, infant mortality and births increased, new research finds. www.nytimes.com/2025/02/13/h...

This case will be a major test of shield laws for medication abortion providers: a doctor in New York is indicted in Louisiana for sending abortion pills to a woman in that state. Story with @emilyscochrane.bsky.social www.nytimes.com/2025/01/31/h...

My colleagues and I are following the confirmation hearing of RFK Jr for HHS secretary. You can follow our live coverage here: www.nytimes.com/live/2025/01...

NEW: A medication abortion study explores a possible substitute for mifepristone. Story w/ Emily Bazelon www.nytimes.com/2025/01/23/h...

NEW: Dementia cases in the U.S. are projected to soar, with the number of new patients per year doubling by 2060, a new study estimates. www.nytimes.com/2025/01/13/h...

Pills are now the method used in nearly two-thirds of abortions in the US, and a pilot program allows pharmacists to prescribe the pills to counter growing efforts to curtail #abortion access. @nytimes.com @pambelluck.bsky.social

NEW: Pharmacists are starting to prescribe abortion pills (not just dispense them), aiming to provide more access as abortion opponents increasingly attempt to further restrict the medication. www.nytimes.com/2025/01/07/h...

They Had Miscarriages, and New Abortion Laws Obstructed Treatment by Pam Belluck “Surgical procedures and medication for miscarriages are identical to those for abortion, and some patients report delayed or denied miscarriage care because doctors fear..” www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/search/resea...

New: some #LongCovid patients might benefit from taking Paxlovid, a new report finds. But not all patients improved after taking it, and there is still no treatment or therapy shown to consistently ease symptoms or help patients feel better. www.nytimes.com/2025/01/06/h...

In which I ask the televisual question: How do we do four more years of this? (Gift link) www.nytimes.com/2024/12/14/a...

It’s an idea as popular as it is incorrect: American babies now receive too many vaccines, which overwhelm their immune systems and lead to conditions like autism. www.nytimes.com/2024/12/14/h...

New: Texas files the first lawsuit to challenge abortion shield laws, which have allowed doctors in blue states to send abortion pills to tens of thousands of women in red states. (story with @jdavidgoodman.bsky.social) www.nytimes.com/2024/12/13/u...

People are ordering more emergency contraceptive pills and abortion pills in advance, saying they are concerned that the Trump administration might take steps to limit access. www.nytimes.com/2024/11/19/h...

Tonight's story (and my first BlueSky post): Judge strikes down Wyoming's abortion bans, saying they violate the state's constitution. www.nytimes.com/2024/11/18/h...