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Solomon Islands: Here’s What’s Behind the Unrest
Discontent has long simmered over a perceived unequal distribution of resources...
Pakistan Madrasa Taught Afghanistan's Taliban Leaders
Darul Uloom Haqqania in Pakistan argues that the madrasa and its graduates have...
Embracing the Swimming Culture After a Move to Australia
In Sydney, something changed. I embraced the uncertainty of the sea, following my...
Why the Retail Industry Is Fighting Vaccine Mandates
The Biden administration has called on major companies to help fight the pandemic....
Immunocompromised Families Greet Child's Vaccine With Relief
Many families with immunocompromised or vulnerable relatives are racing to get vaccines...
Vaping Is Risky. Why Is the F.D.A. Authorizing E-Cigarettes?
The agency has taken a controversial stand on vaping as a way to quit tobacco. This...
Coronary Calcium Scan: A Heart Test That Can Help Guide...
Many doctors recommend the heart test to pinpoint which patients would benefit from...
Massachusetts Hospitals to Cut Back on Elective Procedures
Health officials cited pandemic staffing shortages and longer hospital stays for...
How Exercise Affects Your Appetite
For most of us, exercise impacts our hunger and weight in unexpected and sometimes...
Zena Stein, 99, Dies; Researcher Championed Women’s Health
She studied the impact of AIDS on women and explored the effects of famine and poverty...
Why Are More Black Children Dying by Suicide?
Mental health experts assumed that people of all races had the same risk factors...
You Should Be Afraid of the Next ‘Lab Leak’
Covid might not have come out of a medical research lab, but it raises some urgent...
CVS, Walgreens and Walmart Fueled Opioid Crisis, Jury Finds
This is the first jury verdict in an opioid case. The decision embraced a key legal...
