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COVID-19 As COVID vaccines reach kids worldwide, a gap in Africa leaves everyone exposed By Abdullahi Tsanni
COVID-19 Long COVID recovery is finally getting the attention it deserves in the US By Jocelyn Solis-Moreira
COVID-19 The White House (sort of) has a plan to create more resilient COVID vaccines By Philip Kiefer
COVID-19 Machine learning is finally helping us track COVID deaths faster and more accurately By Kate Baggaley
Diabetes A week of holiday junk food could derail your gut microbiome—but there’s hope By Claire Maldarelli
Heart Disease A super-sharp gene editing tool could tackle high cholesterol and other common ailments By Jocelyn Solis-Moreira
Heart Disease Millions of Americans take aspirin to prevent heart disease—but should they? By Philip Kiefer
Heart Disease How dangerous is myocarditis? The truth about the scary-sounding condition. By Philip Kiefer
Heart Disease Aspirin has long been prescribed to prevent heart attacks. Now experts say it shouldn’t. By Hannah Seo
Heart Disease A simple blood test could save new mothers. Why aren’t more doctors using it? By Sarah Yahr Tucker
Why Juul vaping products might start disappearing from US stores By Jocelyn Solis-Moreira / Jun 27, 2022
A new rectal cancer treatment eliminated all tumors in a small group of patients By Jocelyn Solis-Moreira / Jun 7, 2022
You’ve probably never heard of terahertz waves, but they could change your life By Rahul Rao / Mar 22, 2022
Spider silk proteins could be the key to future cancer therapies By Michael Landreh / The Conversation / Mar 17, 2022
Oncologists are studying cancer in dogs and cats to help humans By Rodney Lee Page/The Conversation / Mar 10, 2022
Dust clouds are killing people out West—and the dangers could spread By Virginia Gewin / Feb 24, 2022
A ‘living’ cancer drug helped two patients stay disease-free for a decade By Kate Baggaley / Feb 17, 2022
A North Carolina town struggles under the toxic shadow of the company that built it By Emily Cataneo/Undark / Dec 16, 2021
Prostate exams can be lifesaving, so why are patients hesitant By Ericka Johnson/The MIT Press Reader / Nov 5, 2021
HPV vaccination in the UK has prevented thousands of cases of cervical cancer By Hannah Seo / Nov 4, 2021