A new COVID-19 variant is spreading across the United States. The CDC is tracking it. The World...
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A decade ago, a 28-year-old arriving at an emergency room with a heart attack was a genuine...
For the past decade, the most powerful cholesterol-lowering drugs in medicine have had one problem nobody could...
There is a strain of bacteria called Escherichia coli Nissle 1917 that you have almost certainly heard...
The liver does not have pain receptors. That single anatomical fact explains why liver disease kills so...
Most people think of the shingles vaccine as the shot their doctor reminds them about after 50....
Jessica Chamberlain is 43 years old, a single mother of two, and works in probation in Illinois....
Mariya Sweetwyne has been a kidney disease researcher at the University of Washington since 2021. She runs...
Eva Fowkes is 39 years old. She has cerebral palsy. She lives in a supported home in...
Since Robert F. Kennedy Jr. took over as Health Secretary, he’s been quietly — and sometimes not...
On March 11, employees at Stryker, one of the world’s largest medical device companies, started noticing something...
PFAS are called “forever chemicals” for a specific reason. They do not break down. Not in the...
