[ad_1] This past spring, Amanda Goldberg crouched in the leafy undergrowth of a southwestern Virginia forest and attempted to swab a mouse for COVID. No luck;...
[ad_1] My father was a registered independent for most of my childhood because he resented having to choose. But choosing was not hard for my mother....
[ad_1] When I called the epidemiologist Denis Nash this week to discuss the country’s worsening COVID numbers, he was about to take a rapid test. “I...
[ad_1] Photo: Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic It’s officially award season, with the annual People’s Choice Awards taking place on Tuesday, Dec. 6. Hosted by comedian Kenan Thompson at the Barker Hanger in Santa Monica,...
[ad_1] Check out the complete winners list here: People’s Champion Award: Lizzo Music Icon Award: Shania Twain People’s Icon of 2022: Ryan Reynolds The Movie of...
[ad_1] In China, a dam seems on the verge of breaking. Following a wave of protests, the government has begun to relax some of its most...
[ad_1] Anti-lockdown protests erupted across China following a deadly apartment fire in Xinjiang last week. The country’s zero-COVID policy may have been to blame, as first...
[ad_1] A canker sore—a painful white ulcer inside the mouth—might be brought on by stress. Or the wrong toothpaste. Or certain foods: tomatoes, peanuts, cinnamon. Or...
[ad_1] After nearly three years of constantly thinking about COVID, it’s alarming how easily I can stop. The truth is, as a healthy, vaxxed-to-the-brim young person...
[ad_1] This piece was originally published by Undark Magazine. Ben Salentine, the associate director of health-sciences managed care at the University of Illinois Hospital and Health...
[ad_1] In COVID terms, the middle of last autumn looked a lot like this one. After a rough summer, SARS-CoV-2 infections were down; hospitalizations and deaths...
[ad_1] I remember going to the Chicago art museum with some people for a college course. I was paired with a woman, her name was Nicole....
[ad_1] Nov 04, 2022 When I moved to Austin in the 90s, the city looked much different than it does today. The population stood under 600,000,...
[ad_1] Tomorrow, the Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in two cases that could end America’s experiment with affirmative action in higher education. The challenges to...
[ad_1] And just like that, with the passing of Labor Day, fall was upon us. Seemingly overnight, six-packs of pumpkin beer materialized on grocery shelves, hordes...
[ad_1] For as long as my marriage lasts, my household will be divided by reactions to vaccines. I am, fortunately, speaking of physical reactions rather than...
[ad_1] With the pinch of a needle, cosmetic dermatologists such as Michele Green can make forehead wrinkles disappear and deep-furrowed crow’s-feet puff back out like yeasted...
[ad_1] ATLANTA—The three dozen young Black men and women who gathered in a church meeting room last Friday night were greeted with a rousing exhortation that...
[ad_1] Of all the nicknames I have for my cat Calvin—Fluffernutter, Chonk-a-Donk, Fuzzy Lumpkin, Jerky McJerkface—Bumpus Maximus may be the most apt. Every night, when I...
[ad_1] Recently, after a week in which 2,789 Americans died of COVID-19, President Joe Biden proclaimed that “the pandemic is over.” Anthony Fauci described the controversy...