As a death doula and professor who teaches about dying, I see a need for more conversations about death
Students in a death and dying class have the opportunity to become a ‘death ambassador,’ in recognition of their new
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Hockey’s wake-up call: Neck guards should be mandatory following Adam Johnson’s death
The death of professional ice hockey player Adam Johnson from a freak injury has renewed debates about protective hockey equipment.
Understanding that chronic back pain originates from within the brain could lead to quicker recovery, a new study finds
Approximately 16 million U.S. adults have chronic back pain. Olena Ruban/Moment via Getty Images Most people with chronic back pain
Modern medicine has its scientific roots in the Middle Ages − how the logic of vulture brain remedies and bloodletting lives on today
This 15th-century medical manuscript shows different colors of urine alongside the ailments they signify. Cambridge University Library, CC BY-NC Nothing
Endometriosis afflicts millions of women, but few people feel comfortable talking about it
Endometriosis pain can be so severe that it impairs a person’s ability to keep up with school, succeed at work
The Essential Guide to Magnesium: The Master Mineral
If you’re reading this, I bet you are magnesium-deficient. Give me 2 minutes, and I’ll fix your health. Magnesium is
Mental health needs to be a cornerstone of equity, diversity and inclusion initiatives
Equity, diversity and inclusion programs have become ubiquitous in the workplace. As organizations publicly express their commitment to diversity and
Violent and disturbing war images from the Mideast can stir deep emotions − a PTSD expert explains how to protect yourself and your kids from overexposure
Images of devastation, like the one shown here following an Israeli airstrike in the southern Gaza Strip, can take a
White patients are more likely than Black patients to be given opioid medication for pain in US emergency departments
Doctors have struggled to find the balance between effective pain management and the very real addiction risks that come with
FDA advisory panel’s conclusion that oral phenylephrine is ineffective means consumers need to think twice when buying cold and flu meds
Reading ingredient labels closely will help consumers make more informed decisions. ljubaphoto/E+ via Getty Images The ramp-up to cold and