Russian Anti-Plague Laboratory Death Raises Questions On Biosafety And Global Health

A number of questions linger after the Russian anti-plague laboratory death. A doctor explains the most important questions that remain that impact public health.

Viola Davis Talks About Getting Shingles Not Once, But Twice

Viola Davis opens up about how she got shingles and then a recurrence and how her experience with the varicella zoster virus changed her view of strength and her body.

A Neurosurgeon Explains Travis Barker’s Nerve Surgery And His Recovery

Blink-182 drummer Travis Barker had cubital tunnel release surgery. A neurosurgeon explains the nerve, the operation and his road back to the drum kit.

Trump’s $500 Checks And Its Impact On Healthcare Affordability

A public health expert explains the Trump administration’s decision to give $500 checks to Americans and how that affects healthcare affordability.

Carly Pearce On How Her Recurrent Pericarditis First Went Undiagnosed

When Grammy winner Carly Pearce first began experiencing chest pain, she was told that it was in her head. She subsequently was diagnosed with recurrent pericarditis.

Healthcare Costs Rank As Top Concern Among Midterm Voters, As Medical Debt Rises

Besides increases in premiums, deductibles and patient cost-sharing, tens of millions of Americans have medical debt. Medical debt is even a problem the insured.

Kristin Davis Describes Having Shingles On Her Face

Kristin Davis experienced shingles on her forehead while filming the HBO Max TV series “And Just Like That,” a sequel to HBO romantic comedy series “Sex and the City.”

The Most Expensive Medicare Decision May Be Doing Nothing

Staying with your Medicare Advantage plan could cost you. Here’s what to review during 2027 open enrollment before the December 7 deadline.

Zocdoc Bets On A Future Beyond The Digital Front Door

Health systems want to own the digital front door. AI is giving patients other options, and Zocdoc wants to enable every new route to care.

The Historical Record Is Clear: Vaccines Work

The evidence is clear. More than 100 million cases of contagious disease were prevented by vaccination between 1924 and 2011, and many more since then. Vaccines work.