A tragic case highlights the critical challenges facing busy emergency rooms, where a misdiagnosed viral infection led to a young man's death, raising questions about patient care.

• It’s Just a Virus, the E.R. Told Him. Days Later, He Was Dead. — The New York Times Health -

Major retail chains are increasingly involved in healthcare access, as Costco begins selling popular weight-loss medications like Ozempic and Wegovy, offering them at competitive out-of-pocket prices.

• Costco to Sell Ozempic and Wegovy, Weight-Loss Wonder Drugs — The New York Times Health -

Beyond the famous Nobels, a broader spectrum of scientific achievements is celebrated through various prestigious awards, honoring researchers across numerous fields.

• Beyond the Nobel Prizes Is a World of Scientific Awards — The New York Times Health -