A study published in Nature Medicine found that monkeypox viruses from the current outbreak have on average 50 differences in their DNA compared to the versions from about four years earlier. That’s about six to 12 times more than what would have been …
More than 3,000 cases of monkeypox have been reported since the World Health Organization became aware of cases in the U.K. six weeks ago that were unrelated to travel.
They’ve been washing up on the shore of the Massachusetts island.
Lack of access to appropriate surgical care has created significant disparities in healthcare outcomes.
Infectious disease expert Dr. Mark Kortepeter explains how scientists take the first step in identifying a new disease epidemic.
People suffering miscarriages and other complications could face issues, including legal problems, barriers to accessing medications and a lack of medical training.
While abortion bans don’t explicitly target IVF, critics fear their language could be interpreted to outlaw the procedure.
Experts predict the reversal of Roe v. Wade will lead to all but total bans on abortion in about half of the states. The impact on Medicaid dollars spent on the procedure is likely to be lower.
The average American puts on 45 pounds during their lifetime, with many ending up obese, according to a new study.
A recent global assessment of the potential impacts of pharmaceutical ingredients on aquatic ecosystems found that approximately 43.5% of the 1,056 river locations globally included in the study have high concentrations that could adversely impact mari…
