Nearly 500,000 people are diagnosed with Lyme disease each year in the U.S. For about 75% of them, the first sign will be a skin lesion that appears one to four weeks after being bitten by an infected deer tick. But it might not look how you’d imagine: Only 20% of these lesions take on … Read more
When someone trusts you enough to come out to you, it’s essential to choose the words you respond with carefully and thoughtfully. “Empathy is, in that moment, the most important tool you have to be an ally and to be there for the person you love who’s opening up to you,” says Max Talisman, a … Read more
The Brief June 18, 2025 Updates on the Israel and Iran conflict, a case that could upend social media, and more Podcast ID – Short Length: 51001c1f-ad86-4ceb-b10b-d17b768f72d6 Podcast ID – Long Length: 51001c1f-ad86-4ceb-b10b-d17b768f72d6 [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] Psilocybin—a notorious hallucinogen found in “magic mushrooms”—is a federally controlled substance that the U.S. deems to have “no currently accepted … Read more
The court’s decision allows the law in Tennessee and has implications for the 23 other states that have banned similar treatments in recent years. View original article Contributor: Ann Marimow, Casey Parks
Senate Republicans are taking Medicaid cuts even further than their House counterparts with legislation that targets hospital payments. View original article Contributor: Paige Winfield Cunningham
The purge of probationary federal workers included skilled lab personnel who would have finalized a customized cell immunotherapy for cancer patients. View original article Contributor: Carolyn Y. Johnson
Limits on travel and visa appointments have delayed or prevented foreign doctors from entering the country for jobs set to begin in weeks. View original article Contributor: Roni Caryn Rabin
Researchers found children with highly addictive use of phones, video games or social media were two to three times as likely to have thoughts of suicide or to harm themselves. View original article Contributor: Ellen Barry
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