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CROSS SECTIONS: Dissecting the contentious and the controversial — with science at the core. Recent approvals by the Food and Drug Administration have focused on medications that shrink the sticky ...

Workers are pushing to improve training and safety standards to help avoid falls, electrocution, and equipment failure.

The CDC is piloting a disease forecasting service called Insight Net. Could it be a game-changer for public health?

More than three years have passed since federal health officials arrived in central Appalachia to assess an alarming outbreak ...

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Biostatistician Jeffrey Morris says effective dialogue requires an awareness of how politics shape a person's beliefs.

The opossum might not have a concept of death, but we can be pretty sure that at least some of those animals who intended to ...