Health

The man, 61, was in critical condition after entering an exam room in Westbury, N.Y., on Long Island, without authorization while a scan was in progress, the authorities said.

The company was accused of marketing its products to teenagers, causing a surge in use.

Ask the Therapist columnist Lori Gottlieb advises a reader who wants his spouse to be more compassionate about his worsening recall.

The health secretary ousted his chief of staff and a deputy chief of staff, both of whom were seen as practical and effective government veterans.

Dr. Marty Makary, the agency’s commissioner, has said too many women avoid menopause treatments because the risks have been overstated.

Unlike with opioids, there is no medication to suppress cravings for meth and other stimulants. As use soars, hundreds of clinics are trying a radically different approach.

Staff members who were first notified of terminations in April were finally let go late Monday.

In an about-face, the administration is cracking down on so-called skin substitutes, overused treatments that cost Medicare more than $10 billion last year.

PEPFAR, the AIDS relief program, hasn’t operated in Russia since 2012 and does not fund abortions.