Women’s Health
How Effective Are Vaccines Against Omicron? An Epidemiologist Answers 6 Questions
By Melissa Hawkins, American UniversityThe pandemic has brought many tricky terms and ideas from epidemiology into everyone’s lives. Two particularly...
Fast Facts: 10 Facts About Osteoporosis in Women
Reviewed by Ivy Alexander, Ph.D.Osteoporosis is a disease that results from poor-quality bone tissue, which causes the bones to be...
Mourning After Mass Shootings Isn’t Enough – a Sociologist Argues That Society’s Messages About Masculinity Need to Change
By Darcie Vandegrift, Drake UniversityToday, Dec. 14, marks the anniversary of the tragic loss of children and teachers at Sandy...
What is Torticollis?
By Rebecca Rudisill, PT, DPT, Pediatric Certified Specialist What is torticollis? Torticollis is a disorder, commonly seen in infants, in...
The US Doesn’t Have Enough Faculty to Train the Next Generation of Nurses
By Rayna M. Letourneau, University of South FloridaDespite a national nursing shortage in the United States, over 80,000 qualified applications...
What Is Imposter Syndrome?
“What if I don’t deserve to be here? What if I just got lucky? What if everyone finds out I’m...
Urothelial Cancer or Urinary tract infection (UTI)?
Take our True of False quiz to learn more about the symptoms of Urothelial Cancer and UTIs. Created with support...
Colorful Sweets May Look Tasty, but Some Researchers Question Whether Synthetic Dyes May Pose Health Risks to Your Colon and Rectum
By Lorne J. Hofseth, University of South CarolinaEarly-onset colorectal cancer incidence among the young, defined as those under age 50,...
Legislator Toolkit: Resources for Strengthening Families and Communities: Improving Access to Treatment for Substance Use Disorders
This toolkit is intended to help state legislators (and others) interested in addressing the opioid epidemic in the U.S. The...
Covid-19 Vaccines & FOMO
For some people, the holiday season can be a tangle of complicated emotions. It’s often especially so for those spending...
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