The US has split into "two Americas," one of the unvaccinated and one of the vaccinated. The differences in deaths…
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Ongoing tracking is meant to spot very rare risks – like the connection between the Johnson & Johnson shot and Guillain-Barré…
While the COVID-19 pandemic raged on, the opioid epidemic got worse as drug overdose deaths soared. New research proposes…
New research found that smoke from the Camp Fire in Paradise, California, carried high concentrations of lead. An environmental…
Using a technique called admixture mapping, researchers can leverage the diversity of people with mixed ancestry to look…
COVID-19 vaccination produces a more consistent immune response than a past infection. With the delta variant, the difference…
Researchers had suspected that chemical hair relaxers might be behind racial disparities in breast cancer diagnoses. A new…
Left untreated, heat stroke can be fatal, and the elderly are the most at risk.
Though currently approved COVID-19 vaccines effectively provide immunity against the virus, it's unclear how long that…
Medical innovations paired with innovative programs to get them to Black, Indigenous and Hispanic Americans can help close…
Prevention may be the best way to cope with the worldwide wave of treatment-resistant fungal pathogens.
People sneeze for many reasons and in many ways. One of them is to protect your airways from irritants and infectious disease.
Insight on how a unique protein plays a role in cellular stress responses may provide more clues on how to treat diseases…
You're probably wrong about how much time you spend on your devices, and that has big implications for the link between…
COVID-19 has exacerbated a backlog of domestic and foreign drug manufacturing inspections that the FDA is still too short-staffed…
The high costs of the world's colossally unequal COVID-19 immunization rates.
Support for the Affordable Care Act is at an all-time high.
Immigration has historically offset America's low fertility rate, but the recent dramatic drop in immigration threatens…
Here’s how reflective pavement works and what cities need to think about.