Results from two studies of Eli Lilly’s solanezumab suggested it may slow mental decline, but doctors said another study was probably necessary for federal approval.img width='1' height='1' src='http://rss.nytimes.com/c/34625/f/640346/s/24438703/mf.gif' border='0'/br/br/a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/146821121934/u/0/f/640346/c/34625/s/24438703/a2.htm"img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/146821121934/u/0/f/640346/c/34625/s/24438703/a2.img" border="0"//aimg width="1" height="1" src="http://pi.feedsportal.com/r/146821121934/u/0/f/640346/c/34625/s/24438703/a2t.img" border="0"/
About 13,000 people may have been exposed to doses linked to a deadly outbreak of fungal meningitis.img width='1' height='1' src='http://rss.nytimes.com/c/34625/f/640346/s/244386fb/mf.gif' border='0'/
A shift by the Social Security Administration to limit access to its death records is beginning to slow research, such as assessments of hospital safety and efforts to spot consumer fraud.img width='1' height='1' src='http://rss.nytimes.com/c/34625/f/640346/s/24438701/mf.gif' border='0'/
New technology uses standard features on smartphones - GPS and movement tracking - to monitor a patient's behavior and alert the doctor when something seems out of order.img width='1' height='1' src='http://rss.nytimes.com/c/34625/f/640346/s/2442b809/mf.gif' border='0'/br/br/a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/146821011195/u/0/f/640346/c/34625/s/2442b809/kg/321/a2.htm"img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/146821011195/u/0/f/640346/c/34625/s/2442b809/kg/321/a2.img" border="0"//aimg width="1" height="1" src="http://pi.feedsportal.com/r/146821011195/u/0/f/640346/c/34625/s/2442b809/kg/321/a2t.img" border="0"/
The doctor's bag, which fell out of use in the 1980s, may be coming back as physicians' interactions with patients evolve.img width='1' height='1' src='http://rss.nytimes.com/c/34625/f/640346/s/244290c4/mf.gif' border='0'/br/br/a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/146820939061/u/0/f/640346/c/34625/s/244290c4/kg/321/a2.htm"img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/146820939061/u/0/f/640346/c/34625/s/244290c4/kg/321/a2.img" border="0"//aimg width="1" height="1" src="http://pi.feedsportal.com/r/146820939061/u/0/f/640346/c/34625/s/244290c4/kg/321/a2t.img" border="0"/
Electronic record systems can make health care more efficient and less expensive, but their potential for mistakes and confusion can be frustrating, costly and even dangerous.img width='1' height='1' src='http://rss.nytimes.com/c/34625/f/640346/s/2441e747/mf.gif' border='0'/br/br/a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/146820937092/u/0/f/640346/c/34625/s/2441e747/kg/335/a2.htm"img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/146820937092/u/0/f/640346/c/34625/s/2441e747/kg/335/a2.img" border="0"//aimg width="1" height="1" src="http://pi.feedsportal.com/r/146820937092/u/0/f/640346/c/34625/s/2441e747/kg/335/a2t.img" border="0"/
Technology has given clinicians new tools to diagnose symptoms, decide treatments and to share information, changing what it means to be a doctor or a patient.img width='1' height='1' src='http://rss.nytimes.com/c/34625/f/640346/s/2441d7ee/mf.gif' border='0'/br/br/a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/146821113178/u/0/f/640346/c/34625/s/2441d7ee/kg/321-335/a2.htm"img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/146821113178/u/0/f/640346/c/34625/s/2441d7ee/kg/321-335/a2.img" border="0"//aimg width="1" height="1" src="http://pi.feedsportal.com/r/146821113178/u/0/f/640346/c/34625/s/2441d7ee/kg/321-335/a2t.img" border="0"/
More hospitals and medical practices are adopting videoconferencing to treat patients, as Nantucket’s hospital has, finding that in many cases tele-treating can stand in for an office visit.img width='1' height='1' src='http://rss.nytimes.com/c/34625/f/640346/s/2441d7f5/mf.gif' border='0'/br/br/a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/146821113180/u/0/f/640346/c/34625/s/2441d7f5/a2.htm"img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/146821113180/u/0/f/640346/c/34625/s/2441d7f5/a2.img" border="0"//aimg width="1" height="1" src="http://pi.feedsportal.com/r/146821113180/u/0/f/640346/c/34625/s/2441d7f5/a2t.img" border="0"/
Medical care has improved greatly in the last century, but even with technological advances it remains far from perfect.img width='1' height='1' src='http://rss.nytimes.com/c/34625/f/640346/s/2441d7f3/mf.gif' border='0'/br/br/a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/146821113177/u/0/f/640346/c/34625/s/2441d7f3/kg/321-335/a2.htm"img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/146821113177/u/0/f/640346/c/34625/s/2441d7f3/kg/321-335/a2.img" border="0"//aimg width="1" height="1" src="http://pi.feedsportal.com/r/146821113177/u/0/f/640346/c/34625/s/2441d7f3/kg/321-335/a2t.img" border="0"/
At hospitals around the country, mobile devices, including smartphones and tablet computers, are becoming critical to efficient and precise patient care.img width='1' height='1' src='http://rss.nytimes.com/c/34625/f/640346/s/244993ee/mf.gif' border='0'/
The doctor's bag, which fell out of use in the 1980s, may be coming back as physicians' interactions with patients evolve.img width='1' height='1' src='http://rss.nytimes.com/c/34625/f/640346/s/244182be/mf.gif' border='0'/br/br/a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/146821006236/u/0/f/640346/c/34625/s/244182be/kg/321/a2.htm"img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/146821006236/u/0/f/640346/c/34625/s/244182be/kg/321/a2.img" border="0"//aimg width="1" height="1" src="http://pi.feedsportal.com/r/146821006236/u/0/f/640346/c/34625/s/244182be/kg/321/a2t.img" border="0"/
Connecting more older Americans to the Internet is expected to improve opportunities to protect their well-being and reduce national costs for care.img width='1' height='1' src='http://rss.nytimes.com/c/34625/f/640346/s/243fc7ee/mf.gif' border='0'/br/br/a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/146820806992/u/0/f/640346/c/34625/s/243fc7ee/kg/321-335/a2.htm"img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/146820806992/u/0/f/640346/c/34625/s/243fc7ee/kg/321-335/a2.img" border="0"//aimg width="1" height="1" src="http://pi.feedsportal.com/r/146820806992/u/0/f/640346/c/34625/s/243fc7ee/kg/321-335/a2t.img" border="0"/
Connecting more older Americans to the Internet is expected to improve opportunities to protect their well-being and reduce national costs for care.img width='1' height='1' src='http://rss.nytimes.com/c/34625/f/640346/s/243fc7ee/mf.gif' border='0'/br/br/a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/146820806992/u/0/f/640346/c/34625/s/243fc7ee/kg/321-335/a2.htm"img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/146820806992/u/0/f/640346/c/34625/s/243fc7ee/kg/321-335/a2.img" border="0"//aimg width="1" height="1" src="http://pi.feedsportal.com/r/146820806992/u/0/f/640346/c/34625/s/243fc7ee/kg/321-335/a2t.img" border="0"/
Putting dipping sauce on the inside makes these spring rolls flavorful and portable.img width='1' height='1' src='http://rss.nytimes.com/c/34625/f/640346/s/2443a95f/mf.gif' border='0'/
The landmark discoveries in cell development by scientists in England and Japan came 40 years apart.img width='1' height='1' src='http://rss.nytimes.com/c/34625/f/640346/s/243ebe34/mf.gif' border='0'/br/br/a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/146821100589/u/0/f/640346/c/34625/s/243ebe34/a2.htm"img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/146821100589/u/0/f/640346/c/34625/s/243ebe34/a2.img" border="0"//aimg width="1" height="1" src="http://pi.feedsportal.com/r/146821100589/u/0/f/640346/c/34625/s/243ebe34/a2t.img" border="0"/
Those at greatest risk of wandering off were autistic children with severe intellectual deficits and those who do not respond to their names.img width='1' height='1' src='http://rss.nytimes.com/c/34625/f/640346/s/24397906/mf.gif' border='0'/br/br/a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/146820906185/u/0/f/640346/c/34625/s/24397906/a2.htm"img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/146820906185/u/0/f/640346/c/34625/s/24397906/a2.img" border="0"//aimg width="1" height="1" src="http://pi.feedsportal.com/r/146820906185/u/0/f/640346/c/34625/s/24397906/a2t.img" border="0"/
