Adults should be screened for anxiety disorders, health panel recommends An influential health panel now recommends all adults under age 65 be screened for anxiety disorders by their primary care physicians. Michaeleen Doucleff
Some states are restricting abortion. Others are spending millions to fund it Nearly a year after the U.S. Supreme Court allowed abortion bans around the country to take effect, some cities and states are pushing in the other direction, a new report finds. Sarah McCammon
Defense arguments to begin in youth climate trial in Montana The only youth climate change lawsuit to make it all the way to trial is underway in Montana. Ellis Juhlin
Huntington's spreads like 'fire in the brain.' Scientists say they've found the spark Diseases like Alzheimer's and Parkinson's spread through the brain like a forest fire. A new study suggests how the fire starts. Jon Hamilton
Growing without groaning: A brief guide to gardening when you have chronic pain Want to plant but afraid of the 'ouch'? Here's advices from a physical therapist for how to get hands-on in the garden, even if you have back pain or other chronic aches. Andrea Muraskin
It's never too late to explore your gender identity. Here's how to start Everyone has a gender — and we express it all the time. But if you're an adult starting to think about your gender in a more expansive way, NPR's Life Kit has tips on how to do that. Kyle Norris
1.1 million people — and counting — have had Medicaid coverage revoked this year About 1 million people have lost Medicaid coverage nationwide since April. Of that, about a quarter of them live in Florida. Verónica Zaragovia
Are masks for the birds? We field reader queries about this new stage of the pandemic The official emergency is over but COVID is still here. And that means ... lots of questions. We asked our readers what's on their mind and then called on experts for advice. Marc Silver
Gas stoves pollute homes with benzene, which is linked to cancer Benzene is among the pollutants gas stoves emit into homes, Stanford University researchers show. The toxin is linked to a higher risk of leukemia and other blood cell cancers. Jeff Brady
Testosterone is probably safe for your heart. But it can't stop 'manopause' A new study finds men with low T who used a gel to increase the hormone did not have a higher rate of heart attacks than men on a placebo. But the anti-aging benefits are iffy. Allison Aubrey
