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Psychologist On Why Funerals Are Fundamental To Processing Grief
Psychologist Christy Denckla says funerals and related rituals are "fundamental to how we mourn, to how we grieve, to...
Did You Get the Coronavirus Vaccine, or Are You Planning To?
With approval from the Food and Drug Administration now in hand, Pfizer is shipping doses of its coronavirus vaccine...
Life With RA: You Are Your Best Advocate
For the first decade of her life, Saada Branker enjoyed a normal, active childhood in Montreal. But after a...
Fruit Flies Are Essential to Science. So Are the Workers Who Keep Them Alive.
The rooms that make up the Bloomington Drosophila Stock Center at Indiana University are lined wall to wall with...
Depression Risk Rises from Too Much Social Media
Nathaniel Counts is senior vice president of behavioral health innovation for the nonprofit Mental Health America. He said the...
U.K. Will Make It Easier For Gay And Bisexual Men To Donate Blood
The U.K. announced new rules for blood donation that are defined by individual behaviors, rather than sexuality and gender....
More Than 300,000 People in the U.S. Have Died From COVID-19
More than 300,000 people in the U.S. have died from COVID-19 as of today—a sobering figure under any circumstance,...
People Are Finally Downloading COVID-19 Exposure Notification Apps. Will They Make a Difference?
In the early weeks of the U.S. COVID-19 outbreak this spring, technologists pushed forward an idea to help bring...
The Trump Administration’s ‘Operation Warp Speed’ Has Spent $12.4 Billion on Vaccines. How Much Is That, Really?
In mid-July, the U.S. federal government made an agreement with Pfizer, one of several pharmaceutical companies working to develop...
Shingles: What triggers this painful, burning rash? – Harvard Health Blog
If you’re like 95% of American adults, you had chickenpox as a kid. Before the United States started its...