Jeff Beck dies of bacterial meningitis – what you need to know about the disease
Influential English guitarist Jeff Beck, who rose to fame playing with the Yardbirds and later…
Cancer vaccine trials could start in the in autumn – UK signs deal with BioNTech
The UK government recently announced that it is partnering with German firm BioNTech to test…
En cárceles de Pennsylvania, guardias utilizan gas pimienta y pistolas paralizantes para controlar a personas con crisis de salud mental
Cuando llegó la policía, encontró a Ishmail Thompson desnudo delante de un hotel cerca de…
Despite Doctors’ Concerns, University of California Renews Ties With Religious Affiliates
As the University of California’s health system renews contracts with hundreds of outside hospitals and…
Bleeding and in Pain, a Pregnant Woman in Louisiana Couldn’t Get Answers
BATON ROUGE, La. — When Kaitlyn Joshua found out she was pregnant in mid-August, she…
The ‘kraken’ COVID variant XBB.1.5 is rising quickly in the US – here’s what it could mean for the UK
The heavily-mutated omicron variant of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, was first detected in…
Bivalent COVID vaccines have now been in use for a few months – here’s how they’re stacking up against omicron
Vaccines have played a major role in mitigating the harms of the COVID pandemic since…
Listen: Who Investigates Suspicious Deaths in Your Community — And Why It Matters
Each state has its own laws governing the investigation of violent and unexplained deaths, and…
The Decision of Where to Seek Care Is Complicated by the Multitude of Options
One evening in February 2017, Sarah Dudley’s husband, Joseph, started to feel sick. He had…
There’s a bias in how pictures are used to depict disease in global health publications
Photography is a powerful tool in storytelling and scientific communication. But it can also cause…