The Pulse Archive

Since 2005, the country’s suicide rate has been steadily rising, and if public health officials want to reverse that trend, they ...

Today’s show is all about sacrifice.  What would you give up for love, for opportunity, or for science?   We’ ...

America symbolizes a fresh start for many immigrants, but for medical professionals, the message isn’t as positive. It’ ...

We have all seen enough “before” and “after” pictures of American presidents to understand that being the most po ...

It was a trace on a computer screen, a quick blip. But a team of scientists led by W.E Moerner knew they had just seen a game changer. ...

What is it that makes us…us? DNA or life experience? Genes or environment?   Paula Bernstein and Elyse Schein sh ...

Rob Jefferson started losing his hearing when he was in his late teens. Sensorineural hearing loss, a progressive degenerative con ...

Winter is nearly over, Spring is near, love is in the air — and that got us in the mood to make a match…in a health and science s ...

The British Medical Journal lists more than 40 physicians who became notable authors. They include Somerset Maugham, Sir Arthur Conan Doy ...

Did a religious epiphany save Terry Sukeena’s life? When he was 46 years old, Terry Sukeena had the first major health scare ...

Dementia has been slowly stealing Ruth Perez’s memory and thinking ability for 20 years. “She would put food together ...

With the 30-minute outpatient procedure requiring a couple days of rest on the couch, the March timing is being touted as a natural fit.& ...

With Obamacare battles largely behind us, presidential candidates in 2016 seem focused on other issues. Healthcare played starring ...

The National Institute of Mental Health is searching for a new director who will inherit a battle over how we think about afflictions of ...

In health care, interventions can make a huge difference. Can you reduce deaths related to gun violence by teaching more people first aid ...