The Lindsay Clancy trial brings maternal mental health into the spotlight
Mental health issues are the leading underlying cause of pregnancy-related death in the United States, but they are often overlooked.
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admin 6-week-old infant died of measles, Pennsylvania county coroner says
A girl born in Pennsylvania with a rare neurological disorder called Amish lethal microcephaly died of measles at around 6…
How often do you fart? This smart flatulence underwear can tell you that and more
Smart underwear that tracks flatulence is giving scientists a new way to study farts — and potentially gain insight into…
Why is a can of fish being sold at a Gen Z concert? Behind the popularity boom of tinned fish
The appeal of tinned fish does not only stem from its social media hype; the shelf-friendly protein has also gained…
‘Don’t ignore the warning signs’: A message pays off in Nigeria
A research effort aims to change the way colorectal cancer is studied and treated in Nigeria – and around the…
Just one drink a day may increase the risk of dying from numerous cancers
Alcohol’s role in deaths from numerous cancers has increased over the past two decades, a new study found. It only…
Doctors say they’re filling a void left by CDC on vaccines. Here’s what to know about flu, Covid-19 and RSV this fall
With children back in school and the looming threat of respiratory viruses like Covid-19, influenza and RSV on the horizon,…
CDC isn’t counting 2 measles-related deaths in Pennsylvania, escalating a partisan feud
In a highly unusual move, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is not counting two measles-associated deaths reported…
Stop trying to maintain constant productivity: How you cope with stress changes with the seasons and your biological clock
Though you may expect your productivity and mood to remain constant regardless of context, these rhythms affect your ability to…
Nearly 1 in 3 young women haven’t had cervical cancer screening. A doctor explains the risks
Cervical cancer screening rates are moving in the wrong direction. A doctor explains who should be screened and when.