Maternal mental health is making headlines. Experts say it’s long overdue
Adrienne Griffen had just given birth to her second child in 2001. The “baby blues” that had quickly…
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‘Cancer has taken so much … but it’s also given us a few things’: One family’s journey
Every dollar of federal research funding in the United States allocates roughly four cents toward pediatric cancer studies.…
You want to join a clinical trial. Here’s what to know about the hurdles.
More than seven in ten adults living with chronic illness say they would step into a clinical trial…
Trump expected to pick Dr. Heidi Overton to lead FDA
Dr. Heidi Overton is poised to become the next commissioner of the US Food and Drug Administration, a…
How much of a cancer drug is too much? Patients, researchers challenge FDA-approved dosages
Across North America, Europe, and parts of Asia, oncologists are quietly prescribing less of what the FDA label…
Creating nude deepfakes is rampant among young people — and AI safety education is lacking
Walk into most American middle or high school classrooms this academic year and you will find lessons on…
Record share of kindergartners missed required vaccines last year as Trump executive order takes aim at state mandates
CDC figures released Monday confirm that a record share of kindergartners missed at least one state-mandated immunization during…
‘Super movers’ reduce the risk of developing cognitive impairment
Maintaining a brisk pace as you age may be more than just a physical trait—it could signal a…
How much eye contact is just right?
"Look at me when I'm talking to you." This familiar parental directive echoes through generations, yet many adults…
The Lindsay Clancy trial brings maternal mental health into the spotlight
A legal proceeding in Massachusetts has thrust the complex world of maternal mental health into national attention. The…