This week’s reading dives into the quiet casualties of convenience: the death of the doctor’s note, the fallout of ...

What happens when a teenager’s identity collides with a courtroom gavel? In the United States, gender-affirming care for ...

Lung cancer screening with low-dose CT could have saved tens of thousands of lives—if only we'd listened to the data back in ...

As AI quietly takes the wheel in medicine and other fields, once-sharp skills might quietly rust in the background. If AI is ...

We tend to think of progress as gain—more efficiency, more accuracy, more time. But sometimes, progress quietly takes something away.

Vaccination not only safeguards the health of individuals but also preserves the collective health of our communities, ...

The question of whether current childhood vaccines are safer than the diseases they prevent continues to spark debate, despite the answer being as close to “settled science” as any.

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Everyone wants to live longer — and better. As advocates like the MAHA moms push for a shift from simply avoiding disease to ...