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The monkeypox virus typically spreads through direct contact with respiratory secretions, such as mucus or saliva, or skin lesions.

Renewed calls for polypills come after studies showed its value in preventive medicine.

When the first humans moved out of Africa, they carried their gut microbes with them. Turns out, these microbes also...

We delve into the woefully understudied discipline and glean the perspective of the physician luminary, Dr. William Osler.

Healthcare seems to repeat many mistakes lately. Beneath the rhetoric lives an uncomfortable truth. These mistakes are not a problem,...

The pandemic revealed how social policies affect individual health. But not all things social are directly healthcare related.

For most, prescribing antibiotics is a simple decision made reflexively. However, that decision, seemingly logical in the moment, becomes dangerous...

This summer promises to be tumultuous with many polarizing health issues coming to a head. The pending convergence provides an...

It is hard to say if children who suffer from these delays can be caught up or if they will...

The growing government encroachment in healthcare has led to high-profile criminal cases that otherwise would be administrative concerns. How we...

As pollen travels, it also triggers allergies in some 25 million Americans. Pollen exposure can cause sneezing, coughing, itchy eyes,...

Up to one-third of COVID-19 survivors will acquire the condition known as long or long-haul COVID-19.