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Avril Silva • January 27, 2026
A study finds Gulf War veterans were more than three times more susceptible to early menopause than the average American woman due to environmental exposures
Julie Zenderoudi • November 10, 2025
As climate change accelerates, urban heat exposure could further exacerbate maternal health disparities
Marta Hill • January 30, 2025
Overtreatment, climate change, travel and farm chemicals are driving resistance to antifungal drugs, and a possible new treatment is likely years away
Dawn Attride • October 30, 2024
In a bustling city like New York, how does noise affect us?
Marta Hill • October 24, 2024
Many of us should hold off on flu vaccines until late October, experts say
Alexa Robles-Gil • March 19, 2024
Dengue cases in Mexico have more than tripled. What does this mean for tourism?
Dawn Attride • January 10, 2024
Microplastics are everywhere — including in our bodies. Here is what you need to know
Gwendolyn Rak • January 23, 2023
As new uses emerge for continuous glucose monitors, questions remain about their utility for people without diabetes
Calli McMurray • November 30, 2022
In order to prosecute you for an illegal abortion, police need to know it happened in the first place
Deborah Balthazar, Daniel Leonard, Tatum McConnell • September 8, 2022
Many plastics contain harmful chemicals, and a zap in the microwave can increase your exposure. The FDA says this exposure isn’t a concern, but some experts recommend caution
Niranjana Rajalakshmi • January 12, 2022
Mitochondria counts may be a crucial tool for measuring the risks of radiation and weightlessness
Niranjana Rajalakshmi • December 6, 2021
A new study says a simple stick of chewing gum relieves post-surgical discomfort and shortens hospital stays
Delaney Dryfoos • November 22, 2021
Long-term exposure to car fumes have lasting effects on heart health
Allison Parshall • November 19, 2021
Scientists are recruiting phages, bacteria’s natural predators, as the antibiotic resistance crisis worsens.
Emily Harris • October 4, 2021
Two U.S.-based researchers are honored for their work on sensation.