There may be new trouble ahead for states that had gotten COVID-19 under control after the March and April surges but are now seeing…
Beliefs about which specific maternal behaviors or experiences have lasting effects on gestating offspring have shifted widely over time. In her new book, “The…
Children who receive sustained treatment against common parasitic infections grow up to achieve a higher standard of living, with long-lasting health and economic benefits…
A diagnostic blood test may provide early detection of lung cancer in asymptomatic patients, according to a new study. Lung cancer, the leading cause…
Experiencing adversity early in life has a direct effect on a person’s mental and physical health as they grow, and certain kinds of trauma…
When it comes to traumatic injuries, it’s a race against time. A person with major hemorrhage can die from blood loss within minutes. Bleeding…
A single-shot vaccine for COVID-19 being developed by a group of scientists, led by Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) immunologist Dan H. Barouch,…
Home from school and separated from peers during crucial developmental phases, young children and adolescents were clearly among the people most negatively impacted, in…
Scientists have created candidate vaccines, which eventually could protect billions of people from COVID-19, with astonishing speed, compressing scientific efforts that usually take years…