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15 more vaccinated Californians win $50, 000 each in lottery as state continues call for people get their shot
What are the blood clots associated with the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine? 4 questions answered
Mousumi Som, Oklahoma State University Two vaccines – the Johnson & Johnson vaccine in the U.S. and the AstraZeneca vaccine in Europe – have been
Biden’s infrastructure plan targets lead pipes that threaten public health across the US
Gabriel Filippelli, IUPUI President Joe Biden’s infrastructure plan includes a proposal to upgrade the U.S. drinking water distribution system by removing and replacing dangerous lead
What steps must be taken to secure oxygen — for COVID-19 patients and into the future
Trevor Duke, The University of Melbourne New waves of the COVID-19 pandemic in countries, such as Kenya and India, have exposed the poor management of
Asian American young adults are the only racial group with suicide as their leading cause of death, so why is no one talking about this?
Amelia Noor-Oshiro, Johns Hopkins University Racially motivated violence looks like the mass shootings that killed Xiaojie Tan, Daoyou Feng, Chung Park, Hyun Grant and Suncha
Declaring racism a public health crisis brings more attention to solving long-ignored racial gaps in health
Paul K. Halverson, IUPUI The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has joined hundreds of cities and counties across the country in declaring racism a
Do you really need to drink 8 glasses of water a day? An exercise scientist explains why your kidneys say ‘no’
Tamara Hew-Butler, Wayne State University The warmer weather and longer days have inspired reminders to “stay hydrated” and drink eight glasses of water – or
Prolonged brain dysfunction in COVID-19 survivors: A pandemic in its own right?
Chris Robinson, University of Florida One in three survivors of COVID-19, those more commonly referred to as COVID-19 long-haulers, suffered from neurologic or psychiatric disability
Anxious about going out into the world? You’re not alone, but there’s help
Claudia Finkelstein, Michigan State University It’s the moment we thought we were all waiting for…or is it? We were cautiously optimistic about the end of
How worried should you be about coronavirus variants? A virologist explains his concerns
Paulo Verardi, University of Connecticut Spring has sprung, and there is a sense of relief in the air. After one year of lockdowns and social