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• January 23, 2019

Undetected superbugs weaken the global fight against tuberculosis, experts say, and genetic sequencing provides a way to diagnose evasive strains of the disease.

• January 18, 2019

Synthetic fish oils seem to be here to stay — should you be taking them?

• January 10, 2019

The humble death certificate is an underappreciated document, a forensic pathologist says

• December 19, 2018

In 2015, a study out of San Francisco estimated one-third of sexual assault cases involve date rape drugs. Here's how to protect yourself and your friends

• December 10, 2018

Advocates say moms don't get enough support from hospitals as they attempt the tricky and painful task of breastfeeding their newborns.

• November 30, 2018

The therapy doesn’t reduce pain, but that’s not the point

• November 16, 2018

Early next year, the Allahabad Kumbh Mela festival in India will attract 150 million pilgrims — and even more drug-resistant microbes

• November 13, 2018

Transgender people have higher rates of depression, anxiety, and suicide, partly due to state-backed discrimination

• November 12, 2018

Gene-editing technology is revolutionary, but safety and ethical concerns remain

• November 7, 2018

At an academic symposium, researchers detailed the barriers and potentials of applying genome sequencing technology to the millions and millions of microbes populating our cities

• November 5, 2018

Taking antidepressants in late pregnancy and having children with behavioral issues later on may be related

• October 29, 2018

Researchers find a link between an unhealthy party trend and sexual objectification

• October 1, 2018

The Spanish-language app aims to empower parents and promote bilingualism

• August 3, 2018

When masculinity takes priority over health

• July 18, 2018

What to know before you go to your annual gynecology appointment

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