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Measles Cases Reach 4,080 for the Year — the Highest in Decades
U.S. measles cases reached 4,080 in 2026, the highest since 1991, raising concerns about declining vaccination rates and outbreaks.
U.S. measles cases reached 4,080 in 2026, the highest since 1991, raising concerns about declining vaccination rates and outbreaks.
Comparison Culture and Mental Health in Men
Comparison culture can erode men's mental health, turning ambition into a relentless pursuit of external validation.
Comparison culture can erode men’s mental health, turning ambition into a relentless pursuit of external validation.
Gil Seton on Sustainable Care for Kids with Congenital Heart Disease
— Gil Seton Jr. has led Showplace Development, Inc. since 1990, and combines a career in real estate development with philanthropic support for health care-focused organizations. Gil Seton’s connection to the Hearts with Hope Foundation reflects his interest in expanding opportunities for children and families who might otherwise face significant barriers to care. Founded by pediatric…
Veronica Palladino on Beyond the Curve: Giftedness, Neurodivergence, and Creativity
How does Veronica Palladino explore giftedness, neurodivergence, twice-exceptionality, and creativity in Beyond the Curve?
“Creativity is the bridge that translates raw cognitive capacity into meaningful human expression.” — Veronica Palladino
Medical Debt Is Crushing Hospital Patients in Los Angeles. Health Officials May Have a Fix.
Los Angeles County health officials are exploring ways to identify patients eligible for hospital financial assistance and reduce burdensome medical debt.
Los Angeles County health officials are exploring ways to identify patients eligible for hospital financial assistance and reduce burdensome medical debt.
Noise Pollution Is a Serious but Often Forgotten Public Health Problem
The human body is remarkably good at getting used to the environment around it.
The human body is remarkably good at getting used to the environment around it.
Cancer Survivors Are Less Likely to Be Physically Active
Adults with a history of cancer are less likely to be physically active than those without a cancer history, finds a new study.
Adults with a history of cancer are less likely to be physically active than those without a cancer history, finds a new study.
Why Sleep Changes With Age
Discover how aging affects sleep patterns and why insomnia, menopause and sleep apnea can make restful nights harder for older adults.
Discover how aging affects sleep patterns and why insomnia, menopause and sleep apnea can make restful nights harder for older adults.
‘Medicare for All’ Is Back. Now Comes the Hard Part.
Turning an inspirational slogan into law gets gnarly.
Turning an inspirational slogan into law gets gnarly.
Does the Mediterranean Diet Have to Be Mediterranean? Rethinking Heart-Healthy Eating in Multicultural Canada
An opinion piece argues that heart-healthy eating should adapt Mediterranean diet principles to diverse cultural food traditions, budgets and everyday meals.
An opinion piece argues that heart-healthy eating should adapt Mediterranean diet principles to diverse cultural food traditions, budgets and everyday meals.
Most of Your Sleep Stack Rests on One Bad Study
Kiwifruit, tart cherry, magnesium, B6. A man optimizing his sleep stack deserves to know which of these are supported and which are one uncontrolled trial repeated forever.
Kiwifruit, tart cherry, magnesium, B6. A man optimizing his sleep stack deserves to know which of these are supported and which are one uncontrolled trial repeated forever.
Nearly Half of U.S. Adults Who Need Mental Healthcare Don’t Know How to Find It. Here’s Where to Start
Many Americans who need mental healthcare struggle to find services; this guide explains practical ways to locate providers, navigate access barriers and begin seeking support.
Many Americans who need mental healthcare struggle to find services; this guide explains practical ways to locate providers, navigate access barriers and begin seeking support.
Heart Attack, Stroke — and Hip Fractures
Endocrinologist discusses life-or-death stakes of weak bones and how to protect against devastating falls
Endocrinologist discusses life-or-death stakes of weak bones and how to protect against devastating falls
Pain, Psychological Factors and Physical Function Closely Linked in People With Systemic Sclerosis
Physical and mental health are intricately linked with chronic pain
Physical and mental health are intricately linked with chronic pain
‘Medicare for All’ Message Attracts Voters Buckling Under Medical Bills
Rising medical bills and insurance costs are drawing Michigan voters toward Medicare for All as candidates debate healthcare reform.
Rising medical bills and insurance costs are drawing Michigan voters toward Medicare for All as candidates debate healthcare reform.