Q&A: Microplastics researcher explains how to limit their dangers

by Laura López González,University of California, San FranciscoLaura López González. Credit: University of California, San FranciscoAn invisible invasion by land, air and sea: Microscopic plasti

Updated on: March 21,2024

Q&A: Microplastics researcher explains how to limit their dangers

by Laura López González,University of California, San FranciscoLaura López González. Credit: University of California, San FranciscoAn invisible invasion by land, air and sea: Microscopic plasti

Updated on:March 21,2024

Q&A: What patients should know about fall and winter allergies

by Steve Handoyo,University of Chicago Medical CenterCredit: CC0 Public DomainAs we transition into colder months, fall and winter allergy sufferers may notice a change in their quality of life.

Updated on: March 04,2024

Q&A: What patients should know about fall and winter allergies

by Steve Handoyo,University of Chicago Medical CenterCredit: CC0 Public DomainAs we transition into colder months, fall and winter allergy sufferers may notice a change in their quality of life.

Updated on:March 04,2024

Q&A: Behavior problems might be partly attributed to sleep cycles in adolescents

by Juan Ochoa,University of MichiganCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainMental health issues affect a significant percentage of children and adolescents worldwide, with behavior problems being amo

Updated on: May 25,2024

Q&A: Behavior problems might be partly attributed to sleep cycles in adolescents

by Juan Ochoa,University of MichiganCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainMental health issues affect a significant percentage of children and adolescents worldwide, with behavior problems being amo

Updated on:May 25,2024

Q&A: Only severe COVID cases found to have disrupted oral microbiome

byRutgers University-New BrunswickStudy design schematic. Study participants are a subset from the larger population (n=829) of the Rutgers Corona Cohort (RCC).1 COVID-negative subje

Updated on: November 29,2023

Q&A: Only severe COVID cases found to have disrupted oral microbiome

byRutgers University-New BrunswickStudy design schematic. Study participants are a subset from the larger population (n=829) of the Rutgers Corona Cohort (RCC).1 COVID-negative subje

Updated on:November 29,2023

Q&A: Time to finally stop worrying about COVID?

by Alvin Powell, Harvard GazetteCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainIs it finally time to stop worrying about COVID? The latest from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention might leave that

Updated on: March 20,2024

Q&A: Time to finally stop worrying about COVID?

by Alvin Powell, Harvard GazetteCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainIs it finally time to stop worrying about COVID? The latest from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention might leave that

Updated on:March 20,2024

Q&A: How optimism can encourage healthy habits

Updated on: April 23,2025

Q&A: How optimism can encourage healthy habits

Updated on:April 23,2025

Q&A: Children with animal allergies can live comfortably with pets

by From Mayo Clinic News NetworkCredit: CC0 Public DomainDEAR MAYO CLINIC: Our young daughter has shown signs that she might be allergic to our dog. We have had our dog for eight years, and the dog se

Updated on: April 20,2024

Q&A: Children with animal allergies can live comfortably with pets

by From Mayo Clinic News NetworkCredit: CC0 Public DomainDEAR MAYO CLINIC: Our young daughter has shown signs that she might be allergic to our dog. We have had our dog for eight years, and the dog se

Updated on:April 20,2024

Q&A: How gaps in scientific data lead to gaps in care for aging women

JANUARY 10, 2024by Jennifer Walsh,Harvard Medical SchoolCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainMenopause, the time that marks the end of a female's menstrual cycles, is a significant transition t

Updated on: March 25,2024

Q&A: How gaps in scientific data lead to gaps in care for aging women

JANUARY 10, 2024by Jennifer Walsh,Harvard Medical SchoolCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainMenopause, the time that marks the end of a female's menstrual cycles, is a significant transition t

Updated on:March 25,2024

Q&A: Could deciphering how kids read faces help curb anger, depression?

by Matthew Hastings,CU Anschutz Medical CampusCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain"Oh my God, he's bored," said Simone Haller, Ph.D., who jokingly recalled seeing a colleague's ne

Updated on: June 08,2024

Q&A: Could deciphering how kids read faces help curb anger, depression?

by Matthew Hastings,CU Anschutz Medical CampusCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain"Oh my God, he's bored," said Simone Haller, Ph.D., who jokingly recalled seeing a colleague's ne

Updated on:June 08,2024

Q and A: Advances in screening for colon cancer

by Dr. Johanna Chan, Mayo Clinic News Network, Mayo Clinic News NetworkCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainDEAR MAYO CLINIC: A friend of mine passed away recently after receiving a colon cancer diagnosi

Updated on: May 10,2024

Q and A: Advances in screening for colon cancer

by Dr. Johanna Chan, Mayo Clinic News Network, Mayo Clinic News NetworkCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainDEAR MAYO CLINIC: A friend of mine passed away recently after receiving a colon cancer diagnosi

Updated on:May 10,2024

Q&A: What your home region reveals about your cancer risk

by Carl von Ossietzky Universität OldenburgCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainFor many types of cancer, the incidence rate is decreasing—but according to a new study some regions are benefiting conside

Updated on: January 10,2024

Q&A: What your home region reveals about your cancer risk

by Carl von Ossietzky Universität OldenburgCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainFor many types of cancer, the incidence rate is decreasing—but according to a new study some regions are benefiting conside

Updated on:January 10,2024

Q&A: News about violence affects children's mental and emotional health: How to discuss bad news with your children

by Robin Gurwitch,The ConversationCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainViolent photos and videos—whether from conflicts abroad or shootings near home—are commonplace, even ubiquitous, on television

Updated on: February 29,2024

Q&A: News about violence affects children's mental and emotional health: How to discuss bad news with your children

by Robin Gurwitch,The ConversationCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainViolent photos and videos—whether from conflicts abroad or shootings near home—are commonplace, even ubiquitous, on television

Updated on:February 29,2024