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Joseph Zadroga, whose son’s death from inhaling toxic dust at ground zero led him to lobby for medical benefits for Sept. 11 emergency workers, has died at 76 after being hit by a car. nyti.ms/3S132UD

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After the death of his son, a police detective, was linked to toxins at the World Trade Center site, he helped win federal benefits for other emergency responders. nyti.ms/4aXEk0b

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Nancy E. Adler was instrumental in documenting the powerful relationship between education, income and self-perceived social status and health and longevity. nyti.ms/3tX62to

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Newly released documents indicate that a U.S. genetic database had received the sequence of the coronavirus two weeks before it was made public by others. nyti.ms/3RWBIqI

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The federal Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act, known as EMTALA, requires hospitals to provide medically necessary care to stabilize patients in emergency situations. nyti.ms/4b29LX1

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Claire M. Fagin, a leading expert on, advocate for and change agent in the profession of nursing, and one of the first women to lead an Ivy League university, has died at 97. nyti.ms/48WmGIj

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She documented the powerful role that education, income and self-perceived social status play in a person’s health and longevity. nyti.ms/421AyyT

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When medicine does not ease an enlarged prostate, known also as BPH, a common surgery with few risks is often used. nyti.ms/3TZhWNX

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“It is really hard,” a colleague said, “to identify anyone who has had a larger impact on nursing than Claire.” nyti.ms/3vLPpRH

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Research shows prices in the United States are nearly double those in other well-off countries. nyti.ms/3O7VSNc

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Here’s how to build a challenging, well-rounded workout, even if you only have 15, 20 or 30 minutes to spare. nyti.ms/3RWqRNs

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The American Cancer Society found many deaths prevented, but an uptick in incidence of a variety of cancers. nyti.ms/48WDYVH

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La tianeptina, que se encuentra en tiendas de conveniencia, expendios de tabaco y en Internet, puede imitar a los opiáceos. Forma parte de una clase creciente de sustancias difíciles de controlar. nyti.ms/3vCKm6f

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Arena BioWorks is promising big paydays to nearly 100 researchers from Harvard, M.I.T. and other prestigious institutions. nyti.ms/48KQcBn

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Several cereals, granola bars and other snack foods were recalled in December. The company added more products to the list this week. nyti.ms/4aNPuEC

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Nutrition experts say the progression from hunger to severe malnutrition can be rapid, especially in children. nyti.ms/3tSrjnV

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A U.N.-affiliated panel said the territory could tip into famine very soon. International laws to protect people from human-made famines offer little help. nyti.ms/3U07NAv

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Elite soccer didn’t always welcome players’ requests for help. Scandals, attitudes and support programs are changing that. nyti.ms/3HimN5h

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In newly disclosed documents, federal researchers find that cannabis may have medical uses and is less likely to cause harm than drugs like heroin. nyti.ms/3O20p41

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Dr. Roy Calne, whose work on organ transplantation helped turn the procedure into a lifesaving surgery for millions of people around the world, has died at 93. nyti.ms/3O5Ep8i

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