Hurricanes and wildfires are colliding with the COVID-19 pandemic – and compounding the risks
With Hurricane Laura hitting Louisiana and Texas as an “extremely dangerous” Category 4 storm and wildfires menacing the
People have had a hard time weighing pandemic risks because they haven't gotten information...
The decision to pause and then restart the Johnson & Johnson vaccine underscores how hard it is even for experts to gaug
279,700 extra deaths in the US so far in this pandemic year
The Conversation, CC BY-NDThe number of deaths in the United States through September 2020 is at least 10% and likely 13
Vaccination against COVID-19 supports a healthy pregnancy by protecting both mother and child –...
The CDC issued an urgent health advisory for those currently pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding on Sept. 29
Can healthy people who eat right and exercise skip the COVID-19 vaccine? A research...
I’m a fitness enthusiast. I also adhere to a nutrient-dense, “clean” eating program, which means I minimize my sugar int
Medicine is an imperfect science – but you can still trust its process
The Conversation is running a series of dispatches from clinicians and researchers operating on the front lines of the c
Why we're using filmmaking to encourage vaccination by Black and Latino Angelenos
People have recognized the power of storytelling for thousands of years. The Bible relies on parables like the prodigal
School nurses should be leading the COVID-19 response, but many schools don't have one
National Association of School Nurses, CC BY-NDIn schools trying to hold in-person classes this fall, students and staff
COVID-19 survivor's guilt a growing issue as reality of loss settles in
People are eager to return to normal after a year of coronavirus, but is the U.S. there yet? Hardly. The ongoing psychol
How talking about the coronavirus as an enemy combatant can backfire
Big, tough and strong is only helpful when you’re fighting other people.Sergi Rodriguez Lopez/EyeEm via Getty ImagesWe s