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Supreme Court rules that states may deny people covered by Medicaid the freedom to choose Planned Parenthood as their health care provider
Having the freedom to choose your own health care provider is something many Americans take for granted. But the U.S....
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Toxic algae blooms are lasting longer in Lake Erie − why that’s a worry for people and pets
Federal scientists released their annual forecast for Lake Erie’s harmful algal blooms on June 26, 2025, and they expect a...
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I’m a physician who has looked at hundreds of studies of vaccine safety, and here’s some of what RFK Jr. gets wrong
In the four months since he began serving as secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, Robert F....
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The FDA Approved a Twice-Yearly HIV Drug, Will it Be Accessible?
On June 18th, the FDA approved Yeztugo (lenacapavir), a medication developed by Gilead Sciences. It is described as an injectable HIV-1 capsid inhibitor...
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A preservative removed from childhood vaccines 20 years ago is still causing controversy today − a drug safety expert explains
An expert committee that advises the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on vaccines is meeting for the first time...
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Summer break brings uncertainty for children, and kindness at home matters
As the school year wraps up, many children are keen for summer break. Summer means sunshine, and hopefully popsicles and...
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Philly psychology students map out local landmarks and hidden destinations where they feel happiest
What makes you happy? Perhaps a good night’s sleep, or a wonderful meal with friends? I am the director of...
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More than half of US teens have had at least one cavity, but fluoride programs in schools help prevent them – new research
Programs delivering fluoride varnish in schools significantly reduce cavities in children. That is a key finding of our recently published...
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Non-traditional sports like pickleball and bouldering are helping Canadians get active this summer
On a warm summer Canadian evening, you might hear the pop-pop of a pickleball game, spot someone scaling a climbing...
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Grammy Winner Chrisette Michele Reveals Autism Diagnosis
For nearly two decades, Chrisette Michele has been known for a voice that doesn’t just sing, it tells the truth....
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