Practical wellness advice, breakthrough studies and public-health alerts explained by medical professionals.
The Irish government has deployed an Air Corps aircraft to repatriate citizens evacuated from a cruise ship grappling with an outbreak of hantavirus. The mission, coordinated … Read more
The arrival of the Dutch-flagged cruise ship MV Hondius at the port of Tenerife in the Canary Islands has triggered an immediate and stringent public health … Read more
“If one day I say I have no pain, it is because I have died.” For Sónia Mendonça, these are not words of hyperbole, but a … Read more
In the sterile, high-velocity environment of modern oncology, the conversation often centers on the “how”—how a specific mutation drives a tumor, how a new immunotherapy agent … Read more
For the parents of a three-year-old boy, the symptoms seemed familiar and manageable: a persistent, wheezy cough that flared up periodically, mimicking the classic signs of … Read more
For many, a mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) begins with a moment of sudden, jarring impact—a slip on a wet sidewalk, a collision on the football … Read more
For millions of people dealing with combination or oily skin, the daily skincare routine often feels like a precarious balancing act. There is a persistent, frustrating … Read more
Photography has a unique ability to compress the vast complexity of the natural world into a single, breathless moment. In the latest curation from National Geographic … Read more
As the first signs of spring emerge and temperatures climb, millions of Americans return to the rituals of the season: tending to gardens, walking through local … Read more
The corridors are long, white, and perfectly straight—the kind of architecture designed less for the act of walking and more for the efficient movement of assets. … Read more
The legal battle over medication abortion has returned to the highest court in the land, centering on a drug that has become the primary lifeline for … Read more
In a move designed to safeguard essential behavioral health services in Lewiston, Common Ties Mental Health Services has merged with Sweetser, one of Maine’s largest nonprofit … Read more