The payment system amounted to one of the most forceful actions taken so far by agriculture officials who have raced to keep up with the spread of the virus among dairy cows. nyti.ms/3UXazGZ

Algunos investigadores sostienen que las campañas sobre la concientización de la salud mental ayudan a algunos jóvenes que en verdad requieren tratamiento, pero que tienen un efecto negativo en otros.  nyti.ms/3UALSi5

Sentirse solo de vez en cuando es natural. Sin embargo, sentirte permanentemente desconectado del resto puede afectar la estructura y el funcionamiento de tu cerebro. nyti.ms/3UYvrNS

En los últimos años, el Ozempic y un fármaco similar, Mounjaro, han ofrecido a los pacientes una nueva y atractiva opción para intentar controlar su diabetes de tipo 2 sin depender tanto de la insulina. nyti.ms/4dDIbAU

El virus que causa la COVID-19 sigue cambiando y los científicos ahora vigilan la variante KP.2. Hasta ahora los casos no van en aumento, pero los investigadores y los médicos observan si esta variante provocará un repunte en el verano. nyti.ms/3JZqQ7S

Trained negotiators can help families struggling with vexing elder-care issues. nyti.ms/3wACH9u

Richard Slayman received the historic procedure in March. The hospital said it had “no indication” his death was related to the transplant. nyti.ms/44LyNqP

A bioethicist, she pioneered bedside methods for helping patients, their families and doctors deal with anguishing life-or-death decisions in a high-tech age. nyti.ms/3JXMM38

Should a premature baby who is unlikely to survive be intubated? Should an unconscious patient whose religious beliefs forbid transfusions receive one because a family member demands it? The bioethicist Nancy Dubler wrestled with questions like these. nyti.ms/4aeRNzg

An outdated medical term often masks treatable illnesses, health experts contend. nyti.ms/3K0fhgU

In a cautious new paper, scientists tried to determine whether an interactive speech board might enrich the life of a parrot named Ellie. nyti.ms/44L3nRy

Dr. Hilary Cass published a landmark report that led to restrictions on youth gender care in Britain. U.S. health groups said it did not change their support of the care. nyti.ms/44CDdjR

Biodiversity loss, global warming, pollution and the spread of invasive species are making infectious diseases more dangerous to organisms around the world. nyti.ms/4brmwKn

The system, AlphaFold3, could accelerate efforts to understand the human body and fight disease. nyti.ms/3wnV5lR

¿Qué son exactamente los alimentos ultraprocesados? ¿Qué pruebas hay de que sean perjudiciales para la salud? Los expertos responden a estas y otras preguntas. nyti.ms/3UFojF0

Using powerful technologies, scientists found staggering amounts of lead and other toxic substances in the composer’s hair that may have come from wine, or other sources. nyti.ms/3yab1Zv

The presidential candidate has faced previously undisclosed health issues, including a parasite that he said ate part of his brain. nyti.ms/3QAGCtu

A psychiatrist, Dr. Herbert Padres ran New York-Presbyterian Hospital after a merger, improving its patient care and finances and raising money from the megawealthy to expand its footprint across the region. nyti.ms/44zP2Hm

People with two copies of the gene variant APOE4 are almost certain to get Alzheimer’s, say researchers, who proposed a framework under which such patients could be diagnosed years before symptoms. nyti.ms/3UNIotQ

Farmworkers have been exposed to milk infected with the bird flu virus. But there has virtually been no testing on farms, and health officials know little about who may be infected. nyti.ms/4btA5sx