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It takes an average of 8 years for a rare disease patient to get diagnosed. Why is it so hard to get life-altering genetic testing in the U.S.?
HealthIt takes an average of 8 years for a rare disease patient to get diagnosed. Why is it so hard to get life-altering genetic testing in the U.S.?
By Erin PraterFebruary 28, 2023
One easy way to fight the evolution of antibiotic resistance: Hand washing
HealthOne easy way to fight the evolution of antibiotic resistance: Hand washing
By Kristofer Wollein Waldetoft, Georgia Institute of Technology and The ConversationFebruary 28, 2023
How officials cracked case of eyedrops that blinded people: ‘A public health victory’
HealthHow officials cracked case of eyedrops that blinded people: ‘A public health victory’
By Mike Stobbe and The Associated PressFebruary 28, 2023
Daily marijuana users are more likely to take this health hit, a new study finds
HealthDaily marijuana users are more likely to take this health hit, a new study finds
By Erin PraterFebruary 24, 2023
The H5N1 bird flu has spread to another Cambodian resident, WHO officials say, urging ‘heightened vigilance from all countries’
HealthThe H5N1 bird flu has spread to another Cambodian resident, WHO officials say, urging ‘heightened vigilance from all countries’
By Erin PraterFebruary 24, 2023
Pregnancy or childbirth is a ‘shockingly dangerous experience’ that kills a woman every 2 minutes. Here’s why
HealthPregnancy or childbirth is a ‘shockingly dangerous experience’ that kills a woman every 2 minutes. Here’s why
By Erin PraterFebruary 23, 2023
Bird flu has reportedly killed a Cambodian girl and sickened others. What you need to know about H5N1
HealthBird flu has reportedly killed a Cambodian girl and sickened others. What you need to know about H5N1
By Erin PraterFebruary 23, 2023
A Florida boy’s gym injury turned deadly due to Strep A. Here’s what parents need to know
HealthA Florida boy’s gym injury turned deadly due to Strep A. Here’s what parents need to know
By Erin PraterFebruary 22, 2023
COVID increases your risk for heart failure and stroke for at least a year. Here are 8 ways to protect your health
HealthCOVID increases your risk for heart failure and stroke for at least a year. Here are 8 ways to protect your health
By Erin PraterFebruary 18, 2023
Researchers have uncovered another complication that affects 60% of people with long COVID
HealthResearchers have uncovered another complication that affects 60% of people with long COVID
By Erin PraterFebruary 14, 2023
It’s not just ‘The Last of Us.’ Fungal infections really are a ‘major threat’ to public health, the WHO says
HealthIt’s not just ‘The Last of Us.’ Fungal infections really are a ‘major threat’ to public health, the WHO says
By Eleanor PringleFebruary 14, 2023
The world needs to ‘calm down’ about the risk of a new COVID variant emerging from China, the country’s former CDC chief says
HealthThe world needs to ‘calm down’ about the risk of a new COVID variant emerging from China, the country’s former CDC chief says
By Erin PraterFebruary 9, 2023
Dr. Pilar Guerrero, an emergency room doctor at Stroger Hospital, playfully counts with Yansa Torres, as her mother, Darling, holds her son, Yahir, at the Cook County Health Clinic in Chicago on Nov. 18, 2022.
HealthAmericans spend the most on health care but aren’t living longer or healthier lives than other high-income countries
By Alexa MikhailJanuary 31, 2023
Believe it or not, it’s still officially a pandemic, the WHO says. Welcome to year 4 of COVID
HealthBelieve it or not, it’s still officially a pandemic, the WHO says. Welcome to year 4 of COVID
By Erin PraterJanuary 30, 2023
What’s CH.1.1? Meet ‘Orthrus,’ a new wildcard Omicron strain with a concerning Delta mutation
HealthWhat’s CH.1.1? Meet ‘Orthrus,’ a new wildcard Omicron strain with a concerning Delta mutation
By Erin PraterJanuary 27, 2023
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