False narratives about drug addiction and policies that are not supported by research are deepening the overdose epidemic…
Menstruation cups are increasingly being used as an environmentally friendly alternative to tampons and sanitary pads.
New research points to a biological way that racism can lead to health disparities.
Subtly shifting the crafting and delivery of public health messaging on COVID-19 vaccines could go a long way toward persuading…
Overlapping vaccine mandates at the federal, state and local levels aims to reduce the number of unvaccinated Americans.
President Biden outlined a six-point strategy to confront the pandemic. But two public health scholars believe it would…
Making rapid antigen tests for COVID-19 cheaper and more accessible can catch the infectious cases before they spread and…
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Islamophobia increased post-9/11. Twenty years later, American Muslims are still dealing with the mental health effects…
A lot has happened since the WHO declared the coronavirus outbreak a pandemic. A portrait in data highlights trends in everything…
When the coronavirus copies itself, there is a chance its RNA will mutate. But new variants must jump from one host to another,…
While the food insecurity rate held steady in 2020, the racial hunger gap increased.
A critical care doctor brings a frontlines perspective to the frustration of dealing firsthand with vaccine hesitancy and…
The Affordable Care Act has allowed many preventive health services, including cancer screenings and vaccines, to be free…
The COVID-19 pandemic and a growing global refugee crisis have shone a light on the ever-increasing need for new approaches…
Although stretched thin and imperfect, health care workers do our best for everyone who needs us, regardless of the personal…
The multibillion-dollar settlement will trigger the release of troves of documents that may shine new light on what caused…
New payment models may mean more of the people who need these treatments can get them.
Computational modeling can predict language therapy response in bilingual people with aphasia. In the future, this could…
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