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Cici Zhang • June 26, 2017
A minority in many ways, Erica Walker is determined to find how urban noise affects human health
Dan Robitzski • June 21, 2017
Dr. Luca Guardabassi is finding new ways to weaken drug-resistant bacteria
Abigail Fagan • June 5, 2017
Freeze-dried plasma has helped trauma patients for decades. Why is it still out of reach for the American military?
Abigail Fagan • May 24, 2017
When end-of-life wishes collide with untenable costs
Dan Robitzski • April 19, 2017
Having a colonoscopy? Those bowel cleanses remain a necessary inconvenience, but doctors are working to make them less unpleasant
Dan Robitzski • April 10, 2017
A recent study on roundworms identified the hormone responsible for burning fat, marking the latest discovery in a convoluted, century-long search
Dan Robitzski • March 29, 2017
Historical reports of “absinthism” probably just described severe alcoholism
Abigail Fagan • March 13, 2017
Here's what you need to know if your baby has a condition called tongue-tie
Marissa Shieh • March 6, 2017
What you don’t know about miscarriages, and how you likely believe more myths than you realize
Cici Zhang • February 22, 2017
Is vaping a safe way to stop smoking or a gateway to the habit? Experts have different things to say
Nicole Wetsman • February 15, 2017
Parents want it — and get it — but pediatricians are concerned about giving medical marijuana to kids
Cici Zhang • February 6, 2017
Studies suggest that heart-healthy diets also associate with a healthy brain
Ashley Lyles • January 30, 2017
Higher taxes on sugary drinks could reduce obesity globally, but non-financial alternatives might work too
Ashley Lyles • January 27, 2017
Drugs play a crucial role in making cancer treatment bearable — but they need to be administered carefully
Abigail Fagan • January 23, 2017
Serving sizes will be increased on new food labels, but many won’t know what to do with that information