August 29, 2022
by Christina
Archived Articles
-
The US lacks adequate education around puberty and menstruation for young people – an expert on menstrual health explains
Many young people receive limited guidance about what to expect as they near menstruation. SolStock/E+ via Getty Images Marni Sommer, Columbia ... -
When COVID-19 or flu viruses kill, they often have an accomplice – bacterial infections
Bacteria can team up with viruses to cause coinfections. Erlon Silva - TRI Digital/Moment via Getty Images Hayley Muendlein, Tufts ...August 19, 2022 by Christina -
What is a fatwa? A religious studies professor explains
People gather at a vigil pray and observe a moment of silence after an attack on author Salman Rushdie on Aug. 12, 2022, in Chautauqua, New York. ...August 19, 2022 by Christina -
What is listeria? A microbiologist explains the bacterium behind recent deadly food poisoning outbreaks
Investigators in Florida traced a listeria outbreak to ice cream. Graiki/Moment via Getty Images Yvonne Sun, University of Dayton Bacteria do, ...August 19, 2022 by Christina -
Fake research can be harmful to your health – a new study offers a tool for rooting it out
Although most medical research is reliable, studies that are flawed or fake can lead to patients undergoing treatments that might cause harm. ...August 19, 2022 by Christina -
College students are increasingly identifying beyond ‘she’ and ‘he’
‘They/them’ are among the most popular pronouns, but many students are devising new pronouns to identify their gender. Spiderplay via ...August 19, 2022 by Anonymous -
After protests, UC San Diego agrees not to fire Chinese postdoc who raised concerns
The University of California, San Diego has reached a settlement with Li Jiang, a postdoctoral scholar from China who said her contract was left to ...August 19, 2022 by Christina -
An interfaith discussion on the role of religion in mental health
Human connections can help people through difficult times. fizkes/iStock/Getty Images Plus Emily Costello, The Conversation and Thalia Plata, ...August 15, 2022 by Christina
