Nappuccinos To Weekend Z's: Strategize To Catch Up On Lost Sleep Sleeping in on the weekend or taking a brief nap can help you recover from a single bad night. But just five consecutive nights of too little sleep can lead to weight gain and elevated blood sugar. Allison Aubrey
After FDA Approval, Hopes For The 1st Postpartum Depression Treatment The FDA approved the first-ever treatment for postpartum depression. NPR's Michel Martin speaks with writer Teresa Wong about her own experiences with postpartum depression.
Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal on Medicare for All: 'I think we can win' Medicare for All is supported by the majority of Americans, Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal says. Bill Radke
Controversial 'Abortion Reversal' Regimen Is Put To The Test Several states require doctors who perform medical abortions to tell their patients the procedure can be "reversed" with progesterone. There's an absence of evidence to support that contention. Mara Gordon
Promising 1-Shot Cancer Treatment Comes With $373,000 Price Tag New CART-T therapy study shows 40 percent of lymphoma patients are in remission after 19 months. But the one-shot cure costs $373,000. Kristian Foden-Vencil
Pregnant Behind Bars: What We Do And Don't Know About Pregnancy And Incarceration Pregnant women in prison face difficult circumstances, and data on their pregnancies has been scarce. New research lays the groundwork for addressing this neglected public health issue. Jonathan Lambert
Human Genomics Research Has A Diversity Problem Studies on the genetics of human diseases have focused largely on people of European descent. Researchers say this lack of diversity is bad science, and exacerbates health inequities. Jonathan Lambert
This young Seattle man, whose life inspired a movement, has died. He was 23 Calvin Clark was an honors student and debate champion before he became seriously mentally ill. His story fueled efforts to reform the state's mental health system. This week, Clark died by suicide. Deborah Wang
FDA Approves Drug That Could Help Women With Postpartum Depression The first drug for severe postpartum depression has been approved by the Food and Drug Administration. Thousands of women could benefit from the drug, but there are drawbacks, including a $35,000 price tag. Rhitu Chatterjee
Drug for postpartum depression has just been approved by the FDA Half the women given Zulresso had depression end within 2 ½ days. Associated Press
