While medical headlines often focus on the biochemical underpinnings of disease, our body's biomechanics are equally crucial.

USDA both regulating and promoting livestock industries – prevents appropriate responses to outbreaks of infectious disease.

Sugar is America’s favorite carb and the sweetheart of federal subsidies. Uncle Sam has been feeding the sugar industry for over two centuries while we foot the bill, shelling out for a market ...

Aquaculture, the golden child of industrial food production, promises to feed the masses while saving wild fish. While farmed ...

A JAMA study suggests that when doctors team up with Artificial Intelligence, they do indeed reach conclusions faster and, in some cases, even more accurately. But there's a catch: AI isn't exactly ...

With the possibility of Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. being involved in health policy in the next administration, vaccination – especially mRNA vaccines – will become a hot topic. Is there anything to fear ...

Ah, post-election, where the real begins. This week, I’ve read on the hallowed (and heated) grounds of scientific 'neutrality ...

Although the election is now “over,” its downstream fallout will continue for some time. Those of us engaged in communicating science will have to live with the impact of those who did and did not ...

Surrogates are effectively used in politics and pregnancy. In the former case, no one raises an eyebrow. When it comes to ...

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Even as New York City just announced its expansion of employee-reproductive benefits to include $ ...

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