Health and Wellness | Opinion

New advances in screening, prevention and treatment of TB make tremendous progress possible — if we tap them.

By Atul Gawande

America has learned all the wrong lessons from the pandemic.

By David Wallace-Wells

A former F.D.A. commissioner thinks we’ve ignored two crucial avenues that are fueling the opioid crisis.

By Scott Gottlieb

You cannot overdose on fentanyl by touching a person who overdosed.

By John Woller

Voters deserve transparency.

By Robert Klitzman

We have the tools we need to stop the disease in 2024. Let’s use them.

By Ina Park

What to know about a new U.S. policy.

By Tom Inglesby, Anita Cicero and Marc Lipsitch

We need to rethink how we assess and evaluate physical and mental fitness for the presidency.

By Jeffrey Kuhlman

The best supplements are exercise, a good diet and strong relationships.

By Brad Stulberg

The president is a classic aging case playing out for the country to watch.

By Rachael Bedard