Lessons from the 1918 pandemic: A U.S. city's past may hold clues
How politicians and the public in Denver, Colorado handled the 1918 flu epidemic is relevant to today.
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Supreme Court reforms, strengthens Electoral College
Monday's United States Supreme Court decision allows states to punish presidential electors in the Electoral College who fail to follow their state's wishes.
Social isolation: The COVID-19 pandemic's hidden health risk for older adults, and how to manage it
Social distancing carries special risks and feelings of loneliness for older adults that can impact health.
68% of Americans do not have a will
More than two-thirds of Americans do not have a will and estate plan, potentially creating confusion for heirs.
Group testing for coronavirus – called pooled testing – could be the fastest and cheapest way to increase screening nationwide
Screening multiple samples with a single test gets more people diagnosed using fewer supplies. Two health policy researchers explain how it works and how it could help the U.S.
Curious Kids: Do dogs really see in just black and white?
Dogs definitely see the world differently than people do, but it's a myth that their view is just black, white and grim shades of gray.
How fake accounts constantly manipulate what you see on social media – and what you can do about it
Social media can be manipulated to bring you unreliable information. Here are a few tips to help keep you informed.
How to manage plant pests and diseases in your victory garden
In light of the ongoing COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic, many people have taken up gardening to stretch food dollars. Here are a few tips to manage pests and diseases.
Which drugs and therapies are proven to work, and which ones don't, for COVID-19?
The search for drugs and therapies to treat the COVID-19 coronavirus continues, and a few are proving to be helpful.
The US isn't in a second wave of coronavirus – the first wave never ended
The U.S. is experiencing a sharp increase in the number of new COVID-19 coronavirus cases a day, and by late June, had surpassed the peak rate of spread in early April.