Illness is more than just biological – medical sociology shows how social factors get under the skin
Medical sociology examines how social, cultural, political and economic factors shape health in ways that medicine alone…
Medical sociology examines how social, cultural, political and economic factors shape health in ways that medicine alone…
A major atmospheric river brought record precipitation to the Pacific Northwest, yet the snow and water supply still suffered.…
Child sexual abuse material on X is clearly illegal. What’s less clear is how to force X to prevent its AI chatbot from…
Centuries of management practice were built on cruelty and exploitation. But history also offers a countercurrent – leaders…
Conditions on the ground in Cuba are so grim that the Trump administration thinks Havana could fall without any US intervention.
Why does health care reform keep failing despite decades of attention and expanding costs? A scholar of Congress has some…
The youngest chimpanzees are the biggest risk-takers. Would humans show the same pattern if adults weren’t keeping such…
Perhaps no one outside of Venezuela should care more about the US invasion and capture of President Nicolás Maduro than…
Farm bills – famously complex legislative and spending balances between farm subsidies, food assistance, conservation…
Recent advances in computer vision and other types of artificial intelligence offer an opportunity for facial recognition…
The 2025 tax and spending law lowers the federal loan borrowing limits for nursing students, raising the up-front costs…
Viral infections are on the rise and spreading across the globe.
Are weighted vests more than a fitness fad? A health and exercise expert explains their potential benefits and limitations.
Social media has turned traditional Japanese matcha into a commercial trend, though its roots lie in Zen Buddhism. A scholar…
How various factions respond to the Trump administration’s threat to be the de facto ruler of the country could quickly…
In an unprecedented move, health officials cut the number of vaccines routinely recommended for children from 17 to 11.
Talk of regime change brings up uncomfortable memories of the chaos after the overthrow of Iraq’s Saddam Hussein.
New research shows how identity-driven assumptions can turn common ground into conflict.