ANKARA – The World Health Organization (WHO) is working to change the name of the monkeypox virus, which has been spreading in many parts of the world...
During the early phases of the pandemic, and especially during lockdowns and stay-at-home orders, many people reported disruptions to sleep and their sleeping patterns. As COVID...
Every night when we go to sleep, we spend a couple of hours in a virtual world created by our brains in which we are the...
Can an otherwise healthy young woman die from what starts out as something akin to a common cold? The answer is, shockingly, yes, when certain telltale...
Currently, patients in seven states can tell their physicians they don’t want to be treated with opioids in any health care setting, even during surgery. While...
June 10, 2022 Beau Hampton’s long wait for psychiatric treatment began last year, after he was accused of attacking his foster father and charged with a...
A few weeks ago, I was obsessed with my nose and throat. I was on a trip to Seattle to speak at a small, masks-required virology...
Anthony Tran/Unsplash Since the 1960s, “the pill” has been a popular choice of contraception for many women around the world. On February 1 1961, Australia became...
The Research Brief is a short take about interesting academic work. The big idea Latinos may have higher rates of heart disease than previously thought, refuting...
Whenever a mass shooting takes place in schools, public discussion often focuses on laws or policies that might have prevented the tragedy. But averting school violence...