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CDC vs. Pennsylvania: Why conflicting public health messages jeopardize public safety - Katrine L. Wallace, University of Illinois Chicago

6 hours ago

Decades after 9/11, toxic dust and PTSD may be accelerating brain aging among first responders -- Roberto Lucchini, Florida International University

3 days ago

What we remember when we remember 9/11 -- Jennifer Talarico, Lafayette College

1 day ago

People with Tourette syndrome, like Billie Eilish, use everything in their power to suppress tics – this exhausting process is key to treatment -- Michael Okun, University of Florida

1 day ago

Could you survive The Oregon Trail? An emergency medicine doctor offers tips on how to not die in the great outdoors -- Elaine Reno, University of Colorado Anschutz

2 days ago

Are too many Americans taking antidepressants? -- Andrew McLean, University of North Dakota

6 hours ago

A day in the life: a look at the Danish way versus the British way -- Emma Norris, Brunel University of London and Kristina Pfeffer, University of Southern Denmark

6 hours ago

DRC's Ebola epidemic could be the worst in history: 4 things that could help end it -- Yap Boum, Mbarara University of Science and Technology and Marie Roseline Belizaire, Universidad de Alcalá

3 days ago

Grieving lost body function: What psychology teaches us about our chronic illness journeys -- Li-elle Rapaport, University of Manitoba

2 days ago

Too hot to learn: how climate change hurts children's chances from birth -- Akanksha Bapna, ODI Global

3 days ago

The CDC has a new director – now comes the hard part -- Syra S. Madad, Harvard Kennedy School and Nahid Bhadelia, Boston University

21 days ago

What happens when your hospital is also your insurance company? We're starting to see the effects -- Geronimo Bejarano Cardenas, Brown University and Grace Mackleby, University of Southern California

24 days ago

US government is pushing to gain unprecedented access to your medical records – as data protections are weakening -- Jennifer D. Oliva, Indiana University

25 days ago

Executive order on vaccines bypasses an evidence-based process that has kept kids safe -- Jake Scott, Stanford University

29 days ago

Why Americans seeking affordable doctor visits and medicines abroad may misjudge healthcare quality -- Kelli Frias, American University and Deidre Popovich, Texas Tech University

1 month ago

Stop trying to maintain constant productivity: Your ability to cope with stress changes with the seasons and your own biological clocks -- Masha Remskar, Arizona State University

16 days ago

Elite sports are laboratories of health and performance innovation, but not every experiment belongs in your routine -- Adam Annaccone, University of Texas at Arlington

23 days ago

How to do your own online health research like a scientist – a biostatistician's step-by-step guide -- Lucy McGowan, Wake Forest University

1 month ago

Flawed studies linking hormone therapy to breast cancer made doctors reluctant to prescribe it for menopause relief – especially for breast cancer survivors -- Versha Pleasant, University of Michigan

1 month ago

US immigration policies interfere with prenatal care and parenting choices, hurting people and communities -- Jallicia Jolly, Amherst College

2 months ago

I'm a doctor who helped rename PCOS to PMOS – a 10-year process of listening to 14,000 patients and health professionals speak on how to improve care -- Melanie Cree, University of Colorado Anschutz

3 months ago

Nearly half of maternal deaths in Pennsylvania occur more than 6 weeks after giving birth -- Yenupini Joyce Adams, University of Notre Dame

3 months ago

Reduced health insurance payments for hospital births had a bigger impact on sterilization rates than correcting an injustice -- Liana Woskie, Tufts University and Kimberly Turner, University of Pittsburgh

3 months ago

People with premenstrual dysphoric disorder have higher rates of suicidal thinking, planning and attempts -- Eliza Zhitnik, UMass Amherst and Jamie Hartmann-Boyce, UMass Amherst

4 months ago

How does Salmonella contaminate everything under the sun? A food safety specialist explains how you can stop its spread -- Kimberly Baker, Clemson University

10 days ago

'Must I take all my antibiotics?' Why infectious disease experts are rethinking this longstanding rule -- Amy J. Mathers, University of Virginia

11 days ago

Why millions of people around the world are contracting measles in 2026 -- Kathryn H. Jacobsen, University of Richmond

9 days ago

Flesh-eating bacteria are devouring limbs in warming waters worldwide − here's how to protect yourself -- Bill Sullivan, Indiana University

30 days ago

First mRNA flu shot approved by FDA bodes well for improving drugs of the future – though a few hurdles remain before mRNA can move beyond vaccines -- Li Li, UMass Chan Medical School

1 month ago

Dementia care navigators help Latino Coloradans get the support they need -- Hillary Lum, University of Colorado Anschutz

14 days ago

If you think someone has an eating disorder, should you say something? A dietitian explains how to express concern without body shaming -- Miranda Roberts, University of Wisconsin-Stout Polytechnic

25 days ago

In memory care deserts, senior centers can help close the gap in brain-related healthcare -- Rasheera Dopson, Northern Arizona University; Eric Cerino, Northern Arizona University; Megan McCoy, Northern Arizona University, and Paulina German, Northern Arizona University

1 month ago

Millions of family caregivers manage complex diets for older relatives – often with little nutritional guidance -- Minakshi Raj, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

1 month ago

Online mental healthcare is here to stay: Here's how to navigate your options and find the right clinician -- Shari Harding, UMass Chan Medical School

8 days ago

I'm part of the team writing the next bible of psychiatry – for the first time, the DSM will use biology to understand mental disorders -- Anand Kumar, University of Illinois Chicago

16 days ago

New therapies help people with schizophrenia – but access is woefully inadequate -- Matthew Kurtz, Wesleyan University

21 days ago

Traumatic memories are often fragmented – a psychologist explains how and why that happens -- Michele Patterson Ford, Dickinson College

23 days ago

16% of Pennsylvania teens have considered suicide – but everyday connection may help -- Xue Zhang, Penn State and Jonathan Wright, Penn State

21 days ago

'Mad honey' that can stop your heart is now being sold online worldwide -- Prayan Pokharel, University of Hohenheim

15 days ago

AI skin cancer detection tools are getting better – but only for people with light skin -- Mohamed Akrout, University of Tennessee

8 days ago

Professional gaming is brutal on the body – inside the growing field of treating esports injuries -- Erica D. Henn, Temple University

11 days ago

FDA approves breakthrough pancreatic cancer drug – an oncologist explains how daraxonrasib nearly doubles survival -- Christopher Lieu, University of Colorado Anschutz

15 days ago

More protein in your breakfast or snacks won't give you more muscle without more work – a biologist separates the science from the marketing -- Linda M. Boland, University of Richmond

16 days ago

Many cancer survivors have impairments that make using mobile devices and websites difficult -- Rachel F. Adler, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and Devorah Kletenik, Brooklyn College

1 month ago

What Pennsylvania's AI chatbot lawsuit teaches us about the psychology behind medical trust -- Gretchen Chapman, Carnegie Mellon University

3 months ago

Reddit and TikTok - with the help of AI - are reshaping how researchers understand substance use -- Layla Bouzoubaa, Drexel University

7 months ago

Focused sound energy holds promise for treating cancer, Alzheimer's and other diseases -- Richard J. Price, University of Virginia

10 months ago

Florida lost 450,000 ACA enrollees in 2026 as premiums rose an average of 37% nationally, new data shows -- Robert Applebaum, Miami University

24 days ago

US teens are smoking and vaping less than their peers abroad -- Holly Jarman, University of Michigan; Claire L. Ma, University of Michigan, and Jamie Hartmann-Boyce, UMass Amherst

25 days ago

The typical gig worker is changing – and struggling more than ever to make ends meet -- Jacob Lederman, University of Michigan Flint

1 month ago

What makes muscles contract? A physiologist explains how muscles move -- Kiki Crawford, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences

1 month ago

Trust is a behavior, not a credential – and that explains the Rodgers-Fauci divide -- John C. Besley, Michigan State University

11 days ago