Month: August 2022

Dr. Anthony S. Fauci, who has advised seven presidents and spent more than half a century at the National Institutes of Health, will leave government service by the end of the year. View original article Contributor: Sheryl Gay Stolberg

As anxiety and depression soar among adolescents, researchers struggle to understand how exactly social media affects mental health. View original article Contributor: Matt Richtel and Annie Flanagan

JAKARTA, Indonesia — A man in Indonesia has tested positive for monkeypox, making him the country’s first confirmed case of the disease, authorities said late Saturday. The 27-year-old who lives in the capital, Jakarta, had returned from an overseas trip on Aug. 8, Health Ministry spokesperson Mohammad Syahril said in a news conference. The man … Read more

Tips for navigating doctor’s appointments, courtesy of physicians who see patients nearly every day. View original article Contributor: Netana Markovitz

More than a dozen studies in recent years have measured the predominantly “positive,” “restorative power” of nostalgia. View original article Contributor: Daryl Austin

Sticking a digit in your nose is a great way to jam germs further into your body or spread them around your environment with your snotty finger. View original article Contributor: Gabriel Filippelli

Tips for navigating doctor’s appointments, courtesy of physicians who see patients nearly every day. View original article Contributor: Netana Markovitz