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Facing the cytokine storm — David Fajgenbaum brings his first-hand experience with cytokine storms to bear on this new coronavirus.

How America’s mental health care system is creating crises instead of preventing them.

At best, people are stuck inside. At worst, they’re working in incredibly stressful conditions, or isolated from friends and family. This is not an easy time.

In the U.S., 6,000 young people are wounded in gun violence each year. The victims are almost never the intended targets, but they're still left with the trauma of the event.

It’s normal for friendships to end. How can we approach that in a way that minimizes damage — and leads to healing?

Many of us are practicing social distancing to help slow the spread of the coronavirus – keeping away from other people and staying at ...

We talk about how different right-wing media outlets have been covering the pandemic, the effect it’s having on their viewers, and ...

More people are living this way because of the new coronavirus. What does that look like, and what does it do to someone's mental state?

A Jefferson lab has built on its rabies vaccine research to create one for COVID-19. But a final product could be a year away.

Many people practice remembering their dreams to help with clarity, creativity, or problem solving.

Reminiscence therapy helps jog a sense of the former self, for those who’ve lost parts of who they are today.

One’s tried and true. The other’s promising, but uncharted in the long term. Which would you choose?

How a subreddit dedicated to strangers’ problems taps into our human desire for fairness

Is taking away the human factor the key to more just rulings?

When people are in unhealthy or unbalanced relationships, we often use a term to describe them: codependent. But what does that actually mean?