Medical Archives

Instagram Post About Ectopic Pregnancy in ‘Trigger Law’ State Bespeaks Post-Roe Fears

A physician we consulted raised concerns that abortion bans could delay crucial medical care for...

Evidence of Poliovirus in London Stirs Vaccine Confusion

Social media users tried to sow doubt and confusion about the safety and efficacy of...

Monkeypox Is Not a ‘Gay Disease’

Health experts have linked the outbreak to two raves in Europe. Close physical contact with...

What Is Monkeypox?

U.S. health officials are tracking clusters of infections in countries that don’t normally report monkeypox.

Have US Abortion-Related Deaths Decreased Since Roe v. Wade?

To suggest a decline in abortion-related deaths was purely due to the legalization of the...

Doctors Pluck More Than a Dozen Maggots from Gardener’s Eye

Sheep botfly larvae typically grow in the nostrils of sheep and feed on mucus.

Report: US Life Expectancy Declines for 2nd Year in a Row

A new research study, not yet peer-reviewed, reports that life expectancy in the U.S. decreased...

Here’s What We Know About ‘Johns Hopkins Study’ on Lockdowns

It's a non-peer reviewed working paper that has not been endorsed by the university.

Pandemic Year 3: Infectious Disease Experts Weigh In

We contacted Johns Hopkins to get a general sense of what people can expect regarding...

‘Who’s Going to Pay for It’ Nurse Story Reappears on Reddit

The Facebook post from 2020 told of a patient dying from COVID-19 who spent some...

Is Omicron Nature’s Way of Curbing the Pandemic?

Researchers are wondering if the COVID-19 variant could act as a vaccine of sorts, inoculating...

4 Tips To Help You Avoid Fake COVID-19 Tests

Whether getting your personal info or money, scammers nationwide are attempting to profit from the...