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Topic: Health (page 36)

A small bag of straight Fentanyl on display at the State Crime Lab at the Ohio Attorney General's headquarters of the Bureau of Criminal Investigation. (Ty Wright for/ For The Washington Post via Getty Images)

An epidemic of fentanyl misinformation

Troy Farah
A man holding a non-stick pan with a damaged coating (Getty Images/Elena Gurova)

You eat microplastic when Teflon cracks

Matthew Rozsa
Baby was sick as Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) in kid hospital (Getty Images/graphixchon)

"Tripledemic" could worsen COVID wave

Troy Farah
MRI scan machine (Getty Images/PhonlamaiPhoto)

A helium shortage could hurt patients

Matthew Rozsa
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Conceptual illustration of inflammation of the brain caused by a virus (Getty Images/KATERYNA KON/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY)

A drug to treat COVID brain damage?

Troy Farah
Shorthair cat lying on front in bed looking bored (Getty Images/Kilito Chan)

How a cat parasite conquered the world

Troy Farah
Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate John Fetterman reacts to applause from supporters during a joint rally with Democratic candidate for Governor Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro at Norris Park on October 15, 2022 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Mark Makela/Getty Images)

Ableism abounds in Fetterman discourse

Matthew Rozsa
Monkeypox virus (Getty Images/kontekbrothers)

When monkeypox comes to rural areas

Jazmin Orozco Rodriguez - KFF Health News
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Janice Brown hooked up to a dialysis machine in COVID-19 unit isolation room at Desert Valley Medical Group, Victorville. (Irfan Khan / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images)

Calif.'s new dialysis ballot measure

Rachel Bluth - KFF Health News
Boy in skeleton costume holding bowl full of candies (Getty Images/mediaphotos)

Are Halloween sugar binges bad for you?

Matthew Rozsa
Doctor examining breasts with mammogram (Getty Images)

Are ultrasound breast exams needed?

Michelle Andrews - KFF Health News
The exterior of the Veterans Affairs Hospital in New York City. (Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

VA is blind to its accessibility issues

Darius Tahir - KFF Health News
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Medical Bill (Getty Images/everydayplus)

A billing expert dissects an ER bill

Bram Sable-Smith - KFF Health News
Roasted asparagus and potatoes (Getty Images/Carlo A)

What to know if your kid goes vegetarian

Evangeline Mantzioris - The Conversation
Cannabis and liver (Getty Images/Shidlovski)

Pot users being denied liver transplants

Troy Farah
A cemetery stands in stark contrast to the chemical plants that surround it October 15, 2013. 'Cancer Alley' is one of the most polluted areas of the United States and lies along the once pristine Mississippi River that stretches some 80 miles from New Orleans to Baton Rouge, where a dense concentration of oil refineries, petrochemical plants, and other chemical industries reside alongside suburban homes. (Giles Clarke/Getty Images)

EPA calls out environmental racism

Lisa Song, Lylla Younes - Grist
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Stressed mother and her baby (Getty Images/SolStock)

Don't blame the depressed mothers

Mary Elizabeth Williams
A small bag of straight Fentanyl on display at the State Crime Lab at the Ohio Attorney General's headquarters of the Bureau of Criminal Investigation. (Ty Wright for/ For The Washington Post via Getty Images)

Rainbow fentanyl, a Halloween fright?

Joel Best - The Conversation
Ultrasound pregnancy examination in a Medical Clinic (Getty Images/DjelicS)

Testosterone therapy and pregnancy

Carla A. Pfeffer - The Conversation
Marijuana buds (Getty Images/Yuri Kriventsoff)

This ain’t your grandpa’s weed

Troy Farah
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Rapper Kanye West speaks during his meeting with US President Donald Trump in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, on October 11, 2018. (SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images)

Cops killed George Floyd — not fentanyl

Troy Farah
A long line of soda bottles in various flavors and colors (Getty Images/RapidEye)

Sugar isn't the sole cavity creator

Daniel W. McNeil, Mary L. Marazita - The Conversation
Protesters rally against a mask mandate, many showing support for US President Donald Trump, in Las Vegas, Nevada on August 22, 2020. (BRIDGET BENNETT/AFP via Getty Images)

Are conservatives really more heartless?

Mary Elizabeth Williams
Colorized transmission electron micrograph of monkeypox virus particles (orange) found within an infected cell (green) (Getty Images/NIH-NIAID/IMAGE POINT FR/BSIP/Universal Images Group)

The monkeypox non-pandemic

Matthew Rozsa
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