Long a ‘Crown Jewel’ of Government, N.I.H. Is Now a Target
The agency long benefited from broad bipartisan support. But Republican [...]
Trial of Controversial Alzheimer’s Drug Halted After Disappointing Results
Cassava Sciences said that its drug did not significantly reduce [...]
Ozempic Could Prevent Diabetes. Should We Use It For That?
New research shows that weight loss medications can stop the [...]
Venom Helped Create Weight-Loss Drugs. What Else Could It Do For Us?
A study of Gila monster venom helped start the revolution [...]
From AI to Musk’s Brain Chip, the F.D.A.’s Device Unit Faces Rapid Change
The new director overseeing medical devices will confront criticisms about [...]
U.S. Study on Puberty Blockers Goes Unpublished Because of Politics, Doctor Says
The leader of the long-running study said that the drugs [...]
Sammy Basso, Advocate for Progeria Research, Is Dead at 28
One of about 150 people known to have a rare [...]
F.D.A. Approves a New Antipsychotic Drug
Available antipsychotic treatments work by blocking dopamine receptors. The new [...]
Qué es la rapamicina y por qué se piensa que sirve para mantenerse joven
La rapamicina se suele recetar como inmunosupresor, pero hay quienes [...]
Rapamycin and Anti-Aging: What to Know
Rapamycin is typically prescribed as an immunosuppressive, but off-label users [...]