From topless politicians to designers, it’s a thing. And it’s part of a longer tradition than you might expect.From topless politicians to designers, it’s a…
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What the History of Pandemics Can Teach Us About Resilience
Widespread disease outbreaks have the potential to shock societies into new ways of living.Widespread disease outbreaks have the potential to shock societies into new ways…
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I’ve reported on behavior and mental health for 20 years. As I exit, I can’t help but wonder why researchers have placed so little emphasis…
View More Science Plays the Long Game. But People Have Mental Health Issues Now.Billions in New Obamacare Subsidies Are Now Available on Healthcare.gov
Nearly everyone with a marketplace health plan can seek more financial help. Many uninsured Americans and people who buy their insurance elsewhere can also benefit.Nearly…
View More Billions in New Obamacare Subsidies Are Now Available on Healthcare.govWeekly Health Quiz: An Australian Mystery, Covid and the Teenage Brain
Test your knowledge of this week’s health news.Test your knowledge of this week’s health news.Height (Stature), Ears and Hearing, Drug Abuse and Traffic, Medicine and…
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Ryan Reynolds Trolls Conspiracy Theorists With His COVID-19 Vaccine Photo
The “Deadpool” actor and his wife, Blake Lively, marked getting their coronavirus shots with humor.The “Deadpool” actor and his wife, Blake Lively, marked getting their…
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For now, the best way to show that you’ve been inoculated against the coronavirus is a simple white card. Here, your key questions answered.For now,…
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Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 Vaccine Batch Fails Quality Standards
The drugmaker didn’t say how many doses were lost, and it wasn’t clear how the problem would impact future deliveries.The drugmaker didn’t say how many…
View More Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 Vaccine Batch Fails Quality StandardsFactory Mix-Up Ruins Up to 15 Million Vaccine Doses From Johnson & Johnson
A manufacturing subcontractor in Baltimore mixed ingredients from the coronavirus vaccines of Johnson & Johnson and AstraZeneca, setting back U.S. production of the “one-and-done” shot.A…
View More Factory Mix-Up Ruins Up to 15 Million Vaccine Doses From Johnson & JohnsonA ‘Game Changer’ for Patients With Esophageal Cancer
A drug that unleashes the immune system offers a rare glimmer of hope for those with a cancer that resists most treatments.A drug that unleashes…
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