It’s not just dogs: Even worms and ants can be trained to detect markers of illness, from COVID to tuberculosis. … More
Category: Coronavirus
For Older Americans, the Pandemic Is Not Over
Seniors are increasingly left to protect themselves as the rest of the country abandons precautions: “Americans do not agree about … More
‘You Have to Learn to Listen’: How a Doctor Cares for Boston’s Homeless
Lessons from Dr. Jim O’Connell’s long crusade to treat the city’s “rough sleepers.”This is what it’s all really about. By Tracy … More
The 7 most exciting cancer stories of 2022
Research took intriguing new turns last year, from advances that could speed cancer vaccines to immunotherapy that secured a decade … More
Cancer vaccines are showing promise. Here’s how they work.
The immediate goal is to create vaccines that destroy cancer cells—but some scientists are also testing vaccines that might prevent … More
IT’S BEGINNING TO LOOK A LOT LIKE ANOTHER COVID SURGE
Seattle Times – 9 December It’s time, Washingtonians: You should resume regularly wearing a mask indoors, if you haven’t already. … More
The Sound of Her Wings
The Sound of Her Wings After years of pumping myself up every day, as I guzzle various drugs and wrestle … More
There is No “Good” Cancer
November 19, 2022 – Debbie Legault – Cure Magazine Think twice before telling me that there is a “good” type … More
What long COVID means for kids—and who’s struggling the most
Less common than in adults, the condition can be hard to diagnose in children. Growing research is helping scientists understand … More
In Deep Red Texas, Beto O’Rourke Takes on Guns and Abortion
“I can’t win this with Democrats alone,” Mr. O’Rourke said during a 49-day drive across Texas that has included deeply … More