EPA is sidelining its independent chemical referee – and that endangers...
H. Christopher Frey, North Carolina State University
For decades, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has relied on an independent...
Flavored vapes led to a major shake‑up at the FDA –...
Claire L. Ma, University of Michigan; Holly Jarman, University of Michigan, and Jamie Hartmann-Boyce, UMass Amherst
The resignation of...
Syphilis cases in expectant mothers have dramatically risen since the pandemic...
Casey Pinto, Penn State
Syphilis is a sexually transmitted infection caused by the bacteria Treponema pallidum.
Supreme Court bolsters donors’ free speech rights in unanimous crisis pregnancy...
Wayne Unger, Quinnipiac University
The U.S. Supreme Court has cleared the way for a chain of crisis pregnancy centers...
Reclassification of marijuana opens doors for much‑needed medical research into the...
Carey S. Cadieux, Binghamton University, State University of New York
When the U.S. Department of Justice moved to reclassify...
What declining vaccination rates mean for families in Allegheny County –...
Kar-Hai Chu, University of Pittsburgh and Maggie Slavin, University of Pittsburgh
As the risk of measles remains an ongoing...
Health care sticker shock has become the norm, but talking to...
Helen Colby, Indiana University and Deidre Popovich, Texas Tech University
As health care costs rise, patients aren’t just shouldering...
Why Americans are buying $22 smoothies despite feeling terrible about the economy
Yuanyuan (Gina) Cui, Coastal Carolina University and Patrick van Esch, Coastal Carolina University
Americans are skipping restaurant dinners, delaying...
