Anxiety is the most common mental health issue facing children and adolescents. But research shows that early screening…
Rapid tests can be an incredibly useful tool for early detection of COVID-19. Unfortunately, they sometimes leave people…
There hasn’t been a new form of male birth control since the 1980s. More contraception options for all partners could…
The new money – featuring the visage of King Charles III – will start rolling out by December 2022.
Millions of Americans wear jewelry that pierces the ear, nose, lips, tongue and genital areas. But adorning yourself with…
A new report has highlighted ‘systemic’ verbal, emotional and sexual abuse of women’s soccer players. Many feared…
The US currently has only one antibiotic available to treat gonorrhea – and it’s becoming less effective.
October is awash in seas of pink T-shirts, balloons and ribbons in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. But this messaging…
How doctors care for their patients is highly influenced by clinical guidelines. Recommendations based on anecdotal experience…
Appalachia has one of the highest rates of oral health problems per person in the US.
Perhaps surprisingly, it’s possible to get swimmer’s ear without a dip in the pool, lake or ocean. Two doctors explain…
Coastal hospitals are still at high risk, nearly two decades after Hurricane Katrina’s flood disaster at Memorial Medical…
Today’s psychedelics researchers still have to deal with the fallout of the decadeslong freeze on research. Listen to…
This rare procedure is offered by only a handful of centers in the US and around the world and should be used only when…
On World Rabies Day – which is also the anniversary of French microbiologist Louis Pasteur’s death – a virologist…
For some people, the risks associated with leaving can seem more dangerous than the storm.
Testosterone therapy is often essential for the health and well-being of transmasculine people. The choice to stop it to…
In a new study, a single infusion of the antidepressant – along with repeated exposure to positive imagery – significantly…
When COVID-19 and the flu co-infect, it’s ‘flurona.’ But such cases are rare, and there are effective ways to protect…
The term ‘MSM’ allows public health interventions to gloss over the social, political and cultural complexities of identity.…