Earlier this year, in the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic, a mysterious—and in a small number of cases, fatal—illness…
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Random testing in Indiana shows COVID-19 is 6 times deadlier than flu, and 2.8% of the state has been infected
Since day one of the coronavirus pandemic, the U.S. has not had enough tests. Faced with this shortage, medical professionals…
Thousands of women’s lives have been ruined by vaginal mesh – I’m one of them
I can still remember what the gynaecologist said. That a procedure he’d recommended to fix my incontinence would ‘transform’ my…
Alcohol taxes have never been lower: study
Inflation has reduced American alcohol tax rates by 70% since 1933, according to a new study from Boston University School…
Three in five parents say their teen has been in a car with a distracted teen driver
It’s a highly anticipated rite of passage for many high schoolers—finally getting to drive your friends around. But having teens…
Florida woman bitten by stray kitten billed by hospital for $48G: ‘My funeral would have been cheaper’
A kitten bite led to a nearly $50,000 medical bill for one Florida woman. (iStock) A wildlife biologist in Florida was…
Rationality: Research shows we’re not as stupid as we have been led to believe
Suppose you toss a coin and get four heads in a row – what do you think will come up…