How Do Genes Affect Your Health?
What learning more about your genetics and family history can teach you
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Understanding Monoclonal Antibodies
Monoclonal antibodies can be used to treat and prevent many illnesses, including Covid-19 and RSV. Here’s what you need to know.
Q&A: How Fighting Superbugs Could Help Prevent the Next Pandemic
It’s time to take steps to fight antimicrobial resistance
You, Too, Can Fight AMR!
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a threat to all of us. Watch this video to find out how you can be a superhero in the fight against AMR.
Food Expiration Dates Don’t Have Much Science Behind Them – a Food Safety Researcher Explains Another Way to Know What’s Too Old to Eat
Americans throw away a lot of food that is perfectly safe to eat
How Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Complicates Other Health Conditions
Superbugs can increase infection risks
Dangerous Counterfeit Drugs Are Putting Millions of US Consumers at Risk, According to a New Study
Rogue online pharmacies frequently use social media platforms to reach potential customers
Should You Worry About Data From Your Period-Tracking App Being Used Against You?
A 2019 study found that 79% of health apps available through the Google Play store regularly shared user data. The data could conceivably be used in a criminal prosecution.
15 Minutes With: Rick Bright Talks About Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR)
The doctor who resigned from the Trump administration to raise the alarm about Covid-19 is now raising the alarm about AMR
Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) and Antimicrobial Resistance
How superbugs make STIs more dangerous
Antimicrobial Resistance Is Bad News for Everyone, but May Hurt Some Communities More Than Others
Inequalities put vulnerable people at even greater risk of harm
AMR 101 With Dr. Uzma Syed
Learn about the dangers of antimicrobial resistance with infectious disease physician Dr. Uzma Syed
Everything you need to know about women’s health — in one place.
Clinically Speaking: Questions and Answers About Avoiding Infection When Having Outpatient Surgery
Find out what you can do to reduce your risk of getting an infection
I Contracted a Superbug That’s a Top Public Health Threat — And It’s More Common Than You Think
I was super-healthy, and I never thought I would get an infection that wouldn’t respond to treatment
How Superbugs Put Cancer Patients at Risk
Antimicrobial resistance may make cancer treatment less effective
5 Things You Should Know About Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) and Covid-19
AMR is one of the top 10 global public health threats today. Explore the facts about the effects of Covid-19 on AMR
Pollen Season Is Getting Longer and More Intense With Climate Change – Here’s What Allergy Sufferers Can Expect in the Future
Study finds that the U.S. could face up to a 200% increase in total pollen this century
The Sex of Your Cells Matters When It Comes to Heart Disease
Sex and gender disparities in cardiovascular disease are rampant
How Medical Technology Is Changing Health Care
What is it? Who’s using it? And how is it being used?
In Research Studies and in Real Life, Placebos Have a Powerful Healing Effect on the Body and Mind
The concept of placebos – which are sometimes called “sugar pills” – has been around since the 1800s
How mRNA and DNA Vaccines Could Soon Treat Cancers, HIV, Autoimmune Disorders and Genetic Diseases
The idea of using genetic material to produce an immune response has opened up a world of research and potential medical uses far out of reach of traditional vaccines
The Truth About Vaccines
There’s a lot of vaccine misinformation out there, but the truth is that vaccines are safe and effective — and they save lives
What’s the Difference Between Sugar, Other Natural Sweeteners and Artificial Sweeteners? A Food Chemist Explains Sweet Science
Sugar is just one of many flavor enhancers used to sweeten foods and beverages. Which one should you choose?
Cómo los proveedores de atención médica y los pacientes pueden limitar la propagación de la resistencia a los antimicrobianos
La resistencia a los antimicrobianos es una amenaza cada vez más grande para la salud pública. Sin embargo, los pacientes y los proveedores de atención médica pueden hacer algo al respecto.