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With No End In Sight, Furloughed Government Workers Struggle With Insulin Costs
Already dealing with rising costs for insulin, many furloughed workers must ration medication without a paycheck. -
Censorship Of Climate Change Research Has Been Going On Longer Than We Thought, Journalist Says
An investigative journalist is gathering examples of scientific censorship from the Trump administration, but has uncovered some from the Obama years, too. -
Researchers Find A Web Of Factors Behind Multiple Sclerosis
It's looking like MS strikes when a variety of triggers gang up to impair neurons in the brain and spinal cord. Researchers are using their new knowledge to search for treatments. -
Medical Students Push For More LGBT Health Training To Address Disparities
One in 5 LGBT adults has avoided medical care for fear of discrimination, according to a recent survey, and 80 percent of physicians surveyed say they feel "not competent" to treat LGBT patients. -
Could The 10-Year Challenge Be Putting Your Data At Risk?
The viral 10-Year Challenge on social media could train facial recognition technology on how we age, and potentially be used against us, argues author and tech consultant Kate O'Neill. -
She Wanted To Be The Perfect Mom, Then Landed In A Psychiatric Unit
Postpartum psychosis is rare, but very real, doctors say. And, unlike in some European nations, most U.S. moms who need inpatient psychiatric care can't bring along their babies, adding to the trauma. -
Heads-Up For Sunday, A Super 'Blood Moon' Is On The Way
Not only will the moon be particularly close to Earth, but it will also be bathed in a reddish light just before midnight Eastern time. -
Asteroids Are Smacking Earth Twice As Often As Before
For the past 290 million years, large asteroids have been crashing into Earth more than twice as often as they did in the previous 700 million years. -
Surgeon Looks Back On Career Filled With Life, Death And Hard Choices
In his new book, a transplant surgeon pulls back the curtain on the opaque world of transplant surgery and provides readers with a brief history of the relatively new medical technique. -
Susan Crawford On How The US Is Already Behind On The Fiber Optic Movement
The author argues that without full investment in a public fiber optic network, we cannot compete in the 21st Century.
