If you missed yesterday's PAST FORWARD conversation with Ameenah Shakir, Cat Bohannon and Pam Belluck, you can now watch the full recording on our YouTube channel 👇 #CancerDetectivesPBS youtube.com/live/Rx7-j5uuH…

What's the history behind Arizona's 160-year-old abortion ban? It's got some surprising twists and turns. nytimes.com/2024/04/10/hea…

As states and cities debate how much information to collect on abortions, several abortion providers opposed changes by the Adams administration in New York City. Now the city is changing course, story with Pam Belluck: shorturl.at/uFKM4

A new front in the national divide over abortion: how much information states and cities collect and disclose about abortion patients. story with Emma G. Fitzsimmons nytimes.com/2024/04/23/hea…

Study Suggests Genetics as a Cause, Not Just a Risk, for Some Alzheimer’s nytimes.com/2024/05/06/hea… via The New York Times Pam Belluck

Up to a fifth of Alzheimer's patients would be considered to have a distinct genetic form of the disease, under a new proposal by researchers. nytimes.com/2024/05/06/hea…

Study Suggests Genetics as a Cause, Not Just a Risk, for Some #Alzheimer. People with two copies of the gene variant #APOE4 are almost certain to get Alzheimer’s, say researchers, by Pam Belluck nytimes.com/2024/05/06/hea… via @NYThealth #dementia

Abortion pills could be classified as controlled substances in Louisiana — even though the federal government and years of studies consider the pills to be safe and not medications that are subject to abuse or addiction. w/Emily Cochrane nytimes.com/2024/05/22/hea…

Strong evidence that vaccines can reduce the risk of long Covid, but don't eliminate the possibility of developing it. nytimes.com/2024/07/17/hea…

A blood test for Alzheimer's is 90 percent accurate, moving closer to a day when it might regularly help diagnose the disease. nytimes.com/2024/07/28/hea…

About 400 million people worldwide have had long Covid, presenting a global economic cost of $1 trillion a year, a new report estimates. (Authors are Ziyad Al-Aly, MD Eric Topol Prof. Akiko Iwasaki Sarah Wulf Hanson, PhD Hannah Davis Lisa McCorkell Letícia Soares, PhD) nytimes.com/2024/08/09/hea…

New: A cellist's journey with long Covid — cognitive hangovers, post-concert crashes, and musical reinvention. nytimes.com/2024/08/17/hea…

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NEW: a personalized brain pacemaker helped a skateboarder with Parkinson’s disease and several other patients. nytimes.com/2024/08/19/hea…

Wonderful photos and video by Emon Hassan for our story about Joshua Roman and long Covid.

Francisco Lopera, a pioneering and acclaimed Alzheimer's researcher, who worked for decades in Colombia with the world's largest extended family to suffer from the disease, has passed away. nytimes.com/2024/09/10/sci…

Francisco Lopera, pionero en la investigación del alzhéimer, muere a los 73 años nytimes.com/es/2024/09/10/…

"Francisco Lopera, pionero en la investigación del alzhéimer, muere a los 73 años" by Pam Belluck via NYT ift.tt/u95FjOJ

How does pregnancy change the brain? Researching is revealing more clues. nytimes.com/2024/09/16/hea…

How Does #Pregnancy🤰Change the Brain?🧠Clues Are Emerging. As hormones surge, some brain areas shrink in what scientists say may be a fine-tuning that helps mothers bond with and care for their babies, by Pam Belluck nytimes.com/2024/09/16/hea… via @NYThealth #neuroscience