The spread of misinformation in many pandemics, including the smallpox and 1918 influenza outbreaks, have undermined efforts…
OTC hearing aids promise to increase the accessibility and affordability of the devices for millions of adults who live…
Studies show that most people who are overweight or obese are also chronically dehydrated.
Listeria causes serious illness and food recalls nearly every year.
The monkeypox virus can easily spread between humans and animals. A veterinary virologist explains how the virus could go…
A new screening tool to help study reviewers identify what’s fake or shoddy in research may be on the horizon. And everyday…
A new law will let Medicare bargain for the first time. But a health policy scholar explains why it’s unlikely to make…
Youth suicides in the US have increased by around 50% over the past decade – gun availability is a big part of that trend.
Primary care doctors have long played an important role in providing birth control. Now, with the fall of Roe, they could…
In places around the world that lack restrictions to combat the problem, tobacco companies are using marketing strategies…
Many beaches are short on lifeguards this summer. An expert explains how to keep your loved ones safe in the water.
Understanding and changing the environment in which habits form is a critical step when it comes to breaking unwanted behaviors…
It’s not just mosquitos. Flooding, extreme heat and other climate-related hazards are bringing people into contact with…
While the majority of monkeypox cases thus far have been recorded among men who have sex with men, everyone is still at…
Declaring monkeypox a national health emergency will allow the U.S. government to direct resources and funds where needed…
It’s more than moral posturing. Resolutions like this have a history of laying the foundation for effective treaties and…
As more younger, single men ask for one following the Supreme Court abortion decision, a urologist explains what to expect…
There are two approved monkeypox vaccines in the US. Both use a related poxvirus called vaccinia to produce an immune response…
The proposed standard would lower the nicotine content in cigarettes and cigars by 95% – a public health proposal that…
Researchers are still trying to figure out exactly what happens within muscle to create knots, also known as myofascial…