Testing large numbers of people regularly would reduce the spread of the coronavirus in the US. Laboratory testing is slow…
A new approach is making a big difference in Virginia.
People with eating disorders often struggle with staying in control. For many, the pandemic took away control. A health…
The old-fashioned telephone – well, maybe not a rotary dial, but a phone nonetheless – became a way during the pandemic…
Watching coronavirus coverage can cause anxiety in your child. An expert offers some tips that will help.
Margot Gage Witvliet went from being healthy and active to fearing she was dying almost overnight. An epidemiologist, she…
Good ventilation can reduce the risk of catching coronavirus. An environmental engineer explains how to know if enough outside…
Fitness information like resting heart rate collected by wearable devices can't diagnose diseases, but it can signal…
What if there was another nuclear incident in the US? A disaster management scholar looks back at the history of nuclear…
A recent report by the CDC estimated that the true number of COVID-19 cases in the US could be six to 24 times more than…
The social isolation older adults are experiencing as they try to stay safe from the coronavirus pandemic is raising new…
The toll of the pandemic has been worsened because of the shock to the global supply chain, which resulted in shortages…
For millions, the ACA is making a big difference during the coronavirus crisis.
California’s COVID-19 disparities are sobering. Everyone is at risk, but low-income, Black and Latino residents are dying…
Test positivity rates measure the success of a testing program. Even though the US performs a huge number of tests, high…
A blood test to detect Alzheimer's disease in people who have symptoms and even those who don't has been shown to…
The health care inequities suffered by Black Americans today began centuries ago.
The stress of having children do distance learning at home during the pandemic is linked to an increase in alcohol consumption…
For Black youth, death by suicide has become a leading cause of death. And they face social problems that give rise to depression…
Research shows that children can become infected with the coronavirus and spread it to others. Though rare, some kids do…