Tag: Medicine&Health
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Loading…The Next Thing You Smell Could Ruin Your Life
Millions of people suffer debilitating reactions in the presence of certain scents and chemicals. One scientist has been struggling for decades to understand whyâas she battles the condition herself.
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Rethinking adult ADHD
The diagnostic category of adult ADHD is becoming more inclusive. Thatâs not the same as it being overdiagnosed
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Why Canât Americans Sleep?
Insomnia has become a public-health emergency.
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The power of the âCâ word
Saying the word âcancerâ changes a personâs life and can lead to overtreatment and fear. Is the word too hot to use at all?
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Swat Team
Mosquito larvae, says Erin Mordecai, are cute. But they grow into humankindâs deadliest foesâwhich is why she and her colleagues are trying to figure out where on Earth the little buggers are about to strike.
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Animals Are the Original Wellness Influencers
Long before TikTok and probiotics, animals were teaching each other tips on feeling better, from swallowing leaves to get rid of parasites to using icebergs for exfoliation.
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Nobel Prize Awarded for Discoveries on How Cells Adapt to Oxygen
The 2019 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine honors work elucidating how cells adjust to low oxygen levels.
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The Rise and Fall of âGender-Affirmingâ Therapeutic Care
Thanks to the US Supreme Court, Americaâs helping professionsâincluding medicine, education, and psychologyâmay finally adopt an evidence-based approach to treating trans-identified children.