Critics are saying the updated regulations would keep chicken-processing lines running too fast, creating conditions for worker injuries and food-safety failures.
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Doctors in France are being challenged on their right to make end-of-life decisions for patients who cannot communicate, though some doctors insist that making such calls is better for the family.
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Obama administration officials said they were assigning new work to contractors in an effort to prevent a repetition of the problems that crippled HealthCare.gov last fall.
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An outbreak of a rare meningitis strain at Princeton drew attention to the fact that a vaccine for it existed — one not sold in America.
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The Food and Drug Administration said it felt the need to act to ensure the safety of home-brew test systems that are being developed and marketed widely.
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A conversation with Mark Siddall, the author of a new book about the ways in which animals use poisons — sometimes against humans.
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A conversation with Mark Siddall, the author of a new book about the ways in which animals use poisons — sometimes against humans.
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The country, one of three battling the worst known outbreak of the disease, will deploy security forces to quarantine epicenters of infection.
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I thought about the patient I had been treating for three years for leukemia. I would be seeing her in clinic in a few hours, and I had a bad feeling about her disease.
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I thought about the patient I had been treating for three years for leukemia. I would be seeing her in clinic in a few hours, and I had a bad feeling about her disease.
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