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Trump Administration Is Undoing Plans to Boost Workplace Heat Protections

By: Scott Dance β€”
The Biden administration took steps to shield workers from extreme temperatures. The Trump administration is taking a gentler approach with employers.

A delivery in Wilmington, N.C., this month. Heat is linked to hundreds of workplace deaths each year, but labor groups say the true toll is unknown because heat-related illnesses are not properly tracked or reported.

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Trump Administration Plans to Upend Head Start by Deregulating It

By: Coral Davenport β€”
The White House tried but failed to block funding for preschool for poor children. Instead, it will seek to strip away standards on health, literacy β€” and brushing teeth.

A teacher at a Head Start program run by Easterseals South Florida instructing students on reading and writing. Head Start has served over 30 million children since it was created.

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Fact check: Claims linking statins to dementia are false

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Viral posts claim that a drug widely used to lower cholesterol is contributing to a dementia epidemic. DW Fact Check examined the scientific evidence.
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Uganda Restricts Travel with Congo Over Ebola Outbreak

By: Lynsey Chutel and Matthew Mpoke Bigg β€”
Uganda said that flights to and from the Democratic Republic of Congo would be temporarily suspended, as the outbreak appeared to spread to a rebel-controlled province in Congo.

A health worker measures the temperature of a motorcyclist passing through a checkpoint in Goma, North Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, on Thursday.

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Citing Ebola Outbreak, U.S. Restricts Entry From Congo, Uganda and South Sudan

By: Zolan Kanno-Youngs and Maggie Haberman β€”
The order is in effect for 30 days and does not apply to American citizens or U.S. service members.

A Customs and Border Protection officer at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York.

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What to Know About the Ebola Outbreak, as U.S. Restricts Travelers

By: Ephrat Livni β€”
The United States restricted entry of people who have been to three African countries, after the World Health Organization declared a global health emergency. The outbreak has killed more than 100.

A motorcycle taxi driver at a hospital in Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo, on Sunday.

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Ebola Was Identified in Congo Weeks Before W.H.O. Declared an Emergency

By: Ruth Maclean β€”
Early surveillance and testing failed to identify the rare species of Ebola responsible for the current outbreak. An American doctor is among the confirmed cases.

At a hospital in Ituri Province, Democratic Republic of Congo, the center of a new Ebola outbreak.

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Gun Found in Mangione’s Backpack Can be Used as Evidence, Judge Says

By: Hurubie Meko and Anusha Bayya β€”
The ruling was a partial victory for prosecutors in the murder trial of Luigi Mangione. A state judge ruled that some other material and statements could not be used.

Luigi Mangione’s lawyers have argued that the evidence found in his backpack when he was arrested was obtained illegally and cannot be used at trial.

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Abortion Pill Lawsuit Leaves Trump in a Political Bind Ahead of the Midterms

By: Pam Belluck and Sheryl Gay Stolberg β€”
Louisiana wants the Food and Drug Administration to curtail access to the medication. Doing so could cost Republicans at the polls.

A lawsuit against the F.D.A. threatens access to medication abortion, and the Trump administration has remained strikingly silent about the case, even as it reached the Supreme Court.

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Trump and New York Are in a Tug of War Over Medicaid Coverage

By: Joseph Goldstein β€”
With tough new regulations looming in the president’s domestic policy bill, officials are coming up with plans to keep New Yorkers insured.

For Dr. Alister Martin, New York City’s new health commissioner, keeping New Yorkers insured could prove to be the main challenge of his tenure.

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Thomas S. Langner, Who Linked Social Ills to Mental Illness, Dies at 102

By: Michael S. Rosenwald β€”
He helped lead what became known as the Midtown Manhattan Study, which showed that mental impairment is highly correlated with low socioeconomic status.
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Can Food Actually Be Medicine? These Doctors Say Yes

By: Kim Severson β€”
Prescribing produce, crafting meals: More medical schools are teaching students how to cook and use food as a tool for treating patients.

Eliza Leone, a dietitian, teaches culinary medicine to a mix of medical, dental and dietetics students from Tufts University.

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How the Psychedelic Drug Ibogaine Changed Me Forever

By: Robert Draper β€”
Veterans and others who have suffered trauma and injuries are flocking to clinics around the world to take ibogaine. My own reason was deeply personal.
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Mamdani Responds Cautiously After the Police Kill 2 People in One Night

By: Maia Coleman and Maria Cramer β€”
Mayor Zohran Mamdani did not call the shootings justified, but said New York Police officers were placed in β€œincredibly difficult and dangerous circumstances.”

On Friday, New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani repeated plans for a new agency that would respond to mental health crises in the wake of two fatal shootings by the police.

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Tests for Autism? Companies Are Selling Them, but Research Is Still Scant

By: Azeen Ghorayshi β€”
Backers claim the tests can predict a child’s risk of autism using a strand of hair or a mother’s blood, but critics say they are not ready for the market.

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What to Know About the Vaccines Cut From C.D.C. Recommendations

By: Maggie Astor, Dani Blum and Teddy Rosenbluth β€”
Federal health officials upended the immunization schedule for American children this week. These are the diseases affected.

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What OpenAI Did When ChatGPT Users Lost Touch With Reality

By: Kashmir Hill and Jennifer Valentino-DeVries β€”
In tweaking its chatbot to appeal to more people, OpenAI made it riskier for some of them. Now the company has made its chatbot safer. Will that undermine its quest for growth?

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Can Conversion Therapy Be Banned? Supreme Court Will Decide on Colorado Law.

By: Ann E. Marimow β€”
Colorado and more than 20 other states restrict therapists from trying to change the gender identity or sexual orientation of clients under age 18.

Kaley Chiles in her office in Colorado Springs, Colo.

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Push for Military Coverage of I.V.F. Faces Challenge in Congress

By: Megan Mineiro and Caroline Kitchener β€”
A proposal to expand the Defense Department’s health care plan to include in vitro fertilization is moving through Congress but could die behind closed doors, again.

Chandler, a military spouse, recently got pregnant through in vitro fertilization, but had to shoulder high out-of-pocket costs because it was not covered through the Defense Department’s insurance plan.

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