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New Covid Vaccine Endorsed for Fall

The panel endorsed targeting a variant of the coronavirus that is now receding, though some officials suggested aiming at newer versions of the virus that have emerged in recent weeks.

Β© Jamie Kelter Davis for The New York Times

Studies have shown that protection against serious illness from Covid-19 tends to improve as the vaccines more precisely target dominant strains, according to the Food and Drug Administration.

FDA Reviews MDMA Therapy for PTSD, Citing Health Risks and Study Flaws

The agency’s staff analysis suggests that approval of the illegal drug known as Ecstasy for treatment of PTSD is far from certain, with advisers meeting next week to consider the proposed therapy.

Β© Noel Celis/Agence France-Presse β€” Getty Images

A seizure of the drug MDMA, known as Ecstasy or molly. It and other psychoactive drugs are still classified as illegal drugs with a potential for abuse.

CPAP Lawsuits Settled for $1.1 Billion

Thousands of people with sleep apnea and other illnesses had sued the company, claiming flawed devices were harming them.

Β© Andrea Ellen Reed for The New York Times

The Philips Respironics OmniLab Advanced+ breathing machine, one of several ventilator models the company recalled in 2021.
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