Ancient teeth show history of epidemics is much older than we thought
Paleogenomics — a nascent science field — provides evidence suggesting that early plagues forced societies to make epoch-defining transformations. Health
View ArticleChildren and the virus: As schools reopen, much remains unknown about the...
Cases at schools and a camp spark discussions on safety and what’s lost when kids stay at home. Health
View ArticleIf you crack your knuckles, don’t worry too much about getting arthritis. But...
One researchers says long-term knuckle cracking can cause significant damage short of arthritis to the hands, stressing and ultimately degenerating cartilage. Health
View ArticleVirus spreads in much of the U.S., setting records and straining health care
More than 110,000 new infections were reported Thursday, dwarfing the previous worst periods of the pandemic. Few areas are being spared. Health
View ArticleSome places were short on nurses before the virus. The pandemic is making it...
There is no shortage of nurses nationally. But in places where one exists, the pandemic is pushing hospitals to the breaking point. Health
View ArticleRacial, ethnic minorities continue to die from covid-19 at much higher rates,...
While overall fatality rates have plummeted since the spring, experts say many of the deaths in minority communities are preventable. Health
View ArticleSports fans are much healthier and happier than generally imagined, science...
Larry Olmsted’s book examines the surprising ties of fandom to psychology, health and social activism. Health
View ArticleStudy finds Lyme-carrying ticks next to beaches and ‘pretty much wherever we...
“I don’t think we were expecting to find many ticks, but we did, and we found heaps of ticks in big numbers. And they’re infected with diseases,” the study’s lead author said. Health
View ArticleDidn’t drive very much in the pandemic? Be sure to tune up your skills as...
“Don’t get behind the wheel and think it’s suddenly going to all come back to you,” traffic expert says. Follow these tips on vehicle checkups, driving safety and health needs. Health
View ArticleToo much sugar is bad for your health. Here are ways to cut it back.
These five steps can make it easier to reduce the sweet-tasting carbohydrates. Health
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