The Conversation Africaby David James Cantor, Director of the Refugee Law Initiative, School of Advanced Study, University of London18 Aug 2026
The eruption of the Bundibugyo strain of Ebola in the eastern region of the Democratic Republic of Congo in May 2026 sparked a major crisis.
JSTOR Dailyby Livia Gershon18 Aug 2026
Some autistic people have long criticized the “medical model” of disability, which treats atypical development as a pathology and seeks to “cure” it, or at least help patients become as close as...
Beauty - ELLEby Katie Berohn18 Aug 2026
One day in London this May, I undressed and changed into a butter-yellow robe. It was almost the same shade of lemon as everything else in the room: the walls, the full-length curtains, the...
Lifehackerby Meredith Dietz18 Aug 2026
Whoop, the company best known for its screen-free fitness band, continues to expand its domain in the broader healthcare space.
The Conversation (US)by Erin Harrop, Assistant Professor of Social Work, University of Denver18 Aug 2026
Colorado requires middle, junior high and high school coaches in public and private schools to attend training on mental health.
The Conversation (US)by Robert Applebaum, Senior Research Scholar in Gerontology, Miami University18 Aug 2026
At 40%, Florida has the smallest proportion of its workforce receiving health insurance through their employer in the nation.
The Conversation (US)by Adam Annaccone, Clinical Associate Professor of Kinesiology, University of Texas at Arlington18 Aug 2026
Walk into a gym or wellness store and you might encounter compression boots, smart rings, creatine supplements and ice baths.
KFF Health Newsby Melissa Bailey18 Aug 2026
Drive for Nuclear Power Boosts Uranium Industry — And Tribal Health Concerns in Southwest WHITE MESA, Utah — On a hot April day, Malcolm Lehi maneuvered his Jeep Wrangler over a rough dirt road...
KFF Health Newsby Paula Span18 Aug 2026
It had been a rough few months. Cynthia Tompkins was hospitalized in May for osteomyelitis — a bone infection — then spent six weeks in a rehabilitation facility. “It was a struggle,” she said.
ProPublicaby Patricia Callahan18 Aug 2026
The U.S. recently reached a grim milestone: As of July 23, more measles cases have been reported to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention than in any year since 1991.
Good Good Goodby Eesha Pendharkar17 Aug 2026
Maine will continue providing gender-affirming care despite an announcement from the Trump administration banning Medicaid from covering hormone therapy and procedures for children under 18.
Psychology Blogby David Webb17 Aug 2026
David Webb, psychology educator, author and founder of All About Psychology Psychology is the scientific study of the mind and behavior.
The Conversation (US)by Jennifer D. Oliva, Professor of Law, Indiana University17 Aug 2026
You might assume that what you tell a doctor stays between you, your physician and perhaps your insurer. But the reality is more complicated.
The Conversation (US)by Jamie Hartmann-Boyce, Assistant Professor of Health Promotion and Policy, UMass Amherst17 Aug 2026
Smoking and vaping continued to decline among middle school and high school students in 2025, according to the U.S.
The Conversation (US)by Miranda Roberts, Dietitian, Nutrition and Safety Manager, University of Wisconsin-Stout Polytechnic17 Aug 2026
You notice someone close to you has lost a lot of weight. You also notice that they’re skipping meals and talking more pessimistically about food and their body.
The Conversation (US)by Anna Dilger, Professor of Muscle Biology and Meat Science, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign17 Aug 2026
Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to curiouskidsus@theconversation.com. How is deli meat made?
DW Englishby Carla Bleiker17 Aug 2026
The list of health risks associated with foods high in fat and low in fiber is long: - low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL) or "bad" cholesterol - clogged arteries - weight gain - heart...
Alt Newsby Anindya Hazra16 Aug 2026
BJP Rajya Sabha member and former Indian cricketer Harbhajan Singh recently re-shared a video on his official X account.
CBS Newsby Kerry Breen15 Aug 2026
Candice Davis had been pleasantly surprised by the ease of her first pregnancy. Her checkups were always clear, and she had few symptoms — until June 14, 2025, 11 days before her due date.
MIT Newsby Anne Trafton | MIT News14 Aug 2026
Every year, lung cancer kills more than 100,000 people in the United States. Smoking is the leading risk factor for lung cancer, but other environmental exposures can also contribute to the...
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