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Summer Heat Waves Killed 61,000 in Europe Last Year, Study Says

More than 61,000 people died because of last year’s brutal summer heat waves across Europe, according to a study published on Monday in...

Substance Abuse Is Climbing Among Seniors

When Dr. Benjamin Han, a geriatrician and addiction medicine specialist, meets new patients at the School of Medicine at the University of California,...

This ‘Alien’ Is Missing Something Found in Every Other Male Beetle

The insect in the small specimen collection of Lund University in Sweden looked out of place.“OK, this is a prank,” Vinicius Ferreira, an...

Drowning Is No. 1 Killer of Young Children. U.S. Efforts to Fix It Are Lagging.

Yadira Salcedo was born in Mexico to parents who did not know how to swim. As a child, she nearly drowned when she...

Antibiotic Shortage Could Worsen Syphilis Epidemic

A new shortage of a type of penicillin crucial to the fight against syphilis is alarming infectious disease experts, who warn that a...

How Mistaken Identity and One Bullet Revealed a Star Predator Far From Home

The rustling in the brush was loud, so Brian Christman raised his muzzleloader for the deer he expected to emerge. It was the...

How Mistaken Identity and One Bullet Revealed a Star Predator Far From Home

The rustling in the brush was loud, so Brian Christman raised his muzzleloader for the deer he expected to emerge. It was the...

Abortion Drugs May Be Safe Even After the First Trimester, Study Suggests

Why It MattersAs more than a dozen states banned abortion in the past year, women with unwanted pregnancies have turned in growing numbers...

John Kerry to Visit China to Restart Climate Negotiations

WASHINGTON — John Kerry, President Biden’s special envoy for climate change, said on Thursday he would travel to China next week to restart...

What to Know if You’re Considering the Alzheimer’s Drug Leqembi

On Thursday, the Food and Drug Administration gave full approval to the drug Leqembi for patients who are in the early stages of...

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