Anti-abortion activists protest outside the U.S. Supreme Court on Monday, May 23. Bill Clark/CQ-Roll Call, Inc…
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How to get Paxlovid, a pill that helps prevent COVID hospitalization : Shots
The Pfizer COVID treatment Paxlovid can be a challenge to get quickly. Fabian Sommer/Picture Alliance via…
Physicians uneasy as Colorado collects their diversity data : Shots
Shaunti Meyer, medical director at the STRIDE Community Health Center in Aurora, Colo., says she discloses…
There are lessons for COVID in the U.S.’s lingering battle with HIV : Shots
There are parallels between COVID and HIV. Despite effective treatment and prevention tools, preventable deaths continue…
Uterine fibroids often plague Black women. They want less invasive treatments : Shots
From left, Nichole ‘Nykke’ Straws, Abibat Durosimi and Marsha (last name withheld) hold fruit that is…
Colorado braces to become refuge for abortion access : Shots
Colorado Governor Jared Polis, back left, and Colorado Senate Majority Leader Steve Fenberg, back right, listen…
U.S. mental health care needs an overhaul, argues former NIMH director Tom Insel : Shots
For over a decade, psychiatrist and neuroscientist Dr. Thomas Insel headed the National Institute of Mental…
Depression responds to transcranial magnetic stimulation treatment in studies : Shots
Eleanor Cole, Ph.D., demonstrates the treatment on trial participant Deirdre Lehman in May 2019 at the…
Requiring cost estimates for therapy could discourage patients, therapist say : Shots
A new law requires most mental health providers to give patients detailed upfront cost estimates, including…
Roe v. Wade could be reversed, 49 years later, though Americans views are split : Shots
Demonstrators gathered in front of the U.S. Supreme Court as the justices heard arguments in Dobbs…
COVID vaccines can cause minor menstrual cycle changes, researchers find : Shots
Licensed practical nurse Yokasta Castro, of Warwick, R.I., draws a Moderna COVID-19 vaccine into a syringe.…
Telehealth controversy: Should it be ok to prescribe addiction meds virtually? : Shots
Dennis Gaudet’s home in central Maine is surrounded by fields and woods, and many miles away…