Category: Washington Post

Health officials worry that the lackluster vaccination uptake might leave the nation vulnerable to coronavirus clusters in the fall and winter.

Experts say you shouldn’t just try one on your own, because a headstand can be medically risky for some people.

Travel barriers, and their costs, have thwarted scientific study in the Everest region, which makes mycologist Shiva Devkota’s work all the more important.

It can be difficult for people with prosopagnosia to get a diagnosis.

Advocates who have called for TPoxx, the only drug available to treat monkeypox, to be more widely available criticized the government’s guidance as too hasty, given ongoing unequal access to vaccination and treatment.

Researchers find a correlation with new-onset dementia in an analysis of more than six million health records.

A Dallas anesthesiologist has been charged with tampering with IV bags after the death of a colleague and several other cardiac emergencies.

Federal officials are stepping up efforts to fight the disease after the first U.S. polio case in nearly a decade was discovered in Rockland County, N.Y.

In long-awaited report, the Lancet’s Covid-19 Commission also revives disputed claims about virus’ origins

People with lower levels of dietary calcium and potassium were more likely to have a follow-up episode of kidney stones than were those whose diets included more of those minerals.