Each additional daily cup of coffee was associated with a 1 percent decrease in the risk of prostate cancer.Each additional daily cup of coffee was…
View More Coffee Tied to Lower Risk of Prostate CancerCategory: Health & Wellbeing
A Living Legacy in Pediatric Cancer Research
Even as he was dying, he worked to raise awareness of pediatric cancer. Now scientists are using his cells to help others.Even as he was…
View More A Living Legacy in Pediatric Cancer ResearchWhat If You Never Get Better From Covid-19?
Some patients could be living with the aftereffects for years to come. Recent research into another persistent, mysterious disease might help us understand how to…
View More What If You Never Get Better From Covid-19?My ‘Long Covid’ Nightmare: Still Sick After 6 Months
A Times reporter caught the coronavirus during the New York City outbreak last April. But the acute phase of the illness was just the beginning.A…
View More My ‘Long Covid’ Nightmare: Still Sick After 6 MonthsAmid One Pandemic, Students Train for the Next
Researchers have banded together to find safe, virtual ways to teach the principles of microbiology and epidemiology.Researchers have banded together to find safe, virtual ways…
View More Amid One Pandemic, Students Train for the NextIs Mask-Slipping the New Manspreading?
Something about some men just makes it difficult to keep that mask where it should be.Something about some men just makes it difficult to keep…
View More Is Mask-Slipping the New Manspreading?Joe Biden Mandates Masks On Federal Property
In a renewed push against COVID-19, the president is ordering people to wear masks while on federal property and encouraging their use everywhere else.In a…
View More Joe Biden Mandates Masks On Federal PropertyJust One Drink a Day May Increase Risk of Atrial Fibrillation
As alcohol consumption increased, so did the risk of the potentially fatal heart rhythm disorder.As alcohol consumption increased, so did the risk of the potentially…
View More Just One Drink a Day May Increase Risk of Atrial FibrillationHypertension During Pregnancy Tied to Later Cognitive Decline
Pregnant women with blood pressure readings above 140/90 had deficits on tests of mental agility 15 years later.Pregnant women with blood pressure readings above 140/90…
View More Hypertension During Pregnancy Tied to Later Cognitive DeclineI Use An Ileostomy Bag To Poop. Here’s What It’s Like — And Why I’m Proud Of It.
“There are no nerves in it at all so you can’t feel a thing ― it really will just poop with no warning whatsoever.””There are…
View More I Use An Ileostomy Bag To Poop. Here’s What It’s Like — And Why I’m Proud Of It.