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NYU Langone Fired Him for His Anti-Hamas Posts. He’s Suing.

The lawsuit, filed by the director of a cancer center, comes amid debate over how companies handle employees’ public remarks about the Israel-Hamas war.

New Technique for Harvesting Donor Organs Is Criticized by Ethicists

The technique restarts circulation after an organ donor is declared dead. But first surgeons cut off blood flow to the brain. One surgeon called it...

Beth Israel Hospital May Close Next Year

The private hospital system asked state regulators to close Mount Sinai Beth Israel, which serves a swath of Lower Manhattan that has already lost several...

Hospitals That Fail to Reopen Psychiatric Wards Risk Fines, Hochul Says

As New York tries to move people with severe mental illness off the streets and into treatment, the governor said some hospitals aren’t helping.

The N.Y.C. Neighborhood That’s Getting Even Thinner on Ozempic

Prescriptions for a new class of medications used for diabetes and weight loss are concentrated in the city’s wealthier, whiter and healthier neighborhoods.

New York Covid Cases Are Rising Slightly, Officials Warn

A small uptick in Covid cases has led to more hospitalizations, but the numbers, about 800 statewide, are still far below previous waves.

How Bad Will the Ticks Be This Summer?

Thanks to migrating birds and deer vasectomies, new tick species are settling in New York City, as some experts prepare for the worst.

Resident Doctors Go on Strike at Elmhurst Hospital in Queens, NYC

The strike, the first by doctors in New York City since 1990, shows how the pandemic may be leading to rising activism among young doctors.

Why Undocumented Immigrants Struggle to Receive Organ Transplants

A few other states have expanded health insurance benefits to include organ transplants for the undocumented. Some lawmakers hope New York will be next.

How Bad Was Covid in NYC? Here’s a 200-Year Timeline of Death Rates

New Yorkers’ life span dropped by 4.6 years in 2020 from the previous year. Health officials say it may take the city years to recover.
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