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Topic: Medicine (page 2)

Woman holds up bottle of medicine for advertisement photoshoot, 1920-60. (Science & Society Picture Library/SSPL/Getty Images)

Don't trust Big Pharma's ads, study says

Troy Farah
Bacteria Lactobacillus in human intestine (Getty Images/nopparit)

How sepsis can lead to cell death

Alexander (Sasha) Poltorak, Hayley Muendlein - The Conversation
Crime scene barrier tape (Getty Images/Tetra Images)

Many coroners have no medical background

Samantha Young - KFF Health News
Tylenol, acetaminophen (Scott Olson/Getty Images)

The Tylenol shortage, explained

Matthew Rozsa
Grenoble University Hospital Michallon Hospital Department Of Neurology Unit 'Movement Disorder'. Mri Of A 30 Year Old Patient Suffering From Dystonia, Treated By A High Frequency Deep Brain Stimulation By Implantation Of Electrodes At The Level Of The Internal Paladium. These Electrodes Are Linked To A Neurostimulator, Box Implanted Under The Clavicle. (BSIP/UIG Via Getty Images)

New depression treatment provides relief

Patricia Junquera - The Conversation
Selina Mahmood with her father in surgery (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images//Personal photo courtesy of the Author)

The Jane Goodall of neurosurgery

Selina Mahmood
Cannabis and liver (Getty Images/Shidlovski)

Pot users being denied liver transplants

Troy Farah
Blurred emergency in hospital (Getty Images/vm)

When an ER doctor becomes an ER patient

Jay Baruch
3D rendered image, enhanced scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of cancer cells. (Getty Images/koto_feja)

Rural struggle for cancer medicine

Debby Waldman - KFF Health News
Positive Cassette rapid test for COVID-19 (Getty Images/Massimiliano Finzi)

The science of false positives

James C. Zimring
Protesters in New York City rally against the withdrawal of transgender protections. (Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

Texas anti-trans law risks kids' lives

Aliza Norwood
Pro-life demonstrators protest outside of the US Supreme Court in Washington, DC on November 1, 2021. The Supreme Court is set to hear challenges to Texas' restrictive abortion laws. - The conservative-majority US Supreme Court hears challenges on Monday to the most restrictive law passed since abortion was made a constitutional right nearly 50 years ago -- a Texas bill that bans a woman from terminating a pregnancy after six weeks. (Yasin Ozturk/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)

The war against abortion pills

Chris Ahlbach
"Love Heals." Acrylic painting based on photograph of nurse couple at Tampa General Hospital, by Nicole Hubbard (Painting by Samantha Ramay)

My friend just became a nurse — yes, now

Kirk Swearingen
Two lions asleep with their heads touching at the top and with ears touching in a cute and loving position (Getty Images/Gregory Sweeney)

The mystery of REM sleep

Matthew Rozsa
Football players passing football (Getty Images/Pete Saloutos)

Sudden death: Football's hidden problem

Irvin Muchnick
Photomicrograph of algae (Getty Images/NNehring)

Using algae for stroke recovery

Nicole Karlis
U.S. President Donald Trump pauses during a news conference at the James Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House February 29, 2020 in Washington, DC. (Alex Wong/Getty Images)

Trump's mystery medical trip revealed

Brett Bachman
Members of the Missouri National Guard work to administer the Covid-19 vaccine during a vaccination event on February 11, 2021 at the Jeff Vander Lou Senior living facility in St Louis, Missouri. (Michael Thomas/Getty Images)

COVID deaths undercounted for POC

Mark Kreidler - Capital & Main
Doctor giving first aid bandage after vaccination to senior woman (Jasmin Merdan/Getty Images)

Why you can still trust medicine

Venktesh Ramnath - The Conversation
A Juul vaping system with accessory pods in varying flavors (Bill O'Leary/The Washington Post via Getty Images)

Did Juul pay for junk science?

Jon Skolnik
A 5th instar Rhodnius pallescens (Kissing Bug) sitting on a hand, engorged after consuming the blood of nearby fauna in Panama. (Photo courtesy of Jennifer K Peterson, PhD / jennipeterson.com)

Lifting the curtain on Chagas disease

Emily Cataneo - Undark
Bears stand by a wall at a bear farm of Guizhentang Pharmaceutical Co Ltd on February 24, 2012 in Quanzhou, Fujian Province of China. The Guizhentang Pharmaceutical Co Ltd, which makes medicine using bile extracted from live bears, opened one of its bear farms to the media on Wednesday, to quell growing criticism. (Photo by Getty Images (Stringer/Getty Images)

Medicinal animals in modern China

Rachel Love Nuwer - Undark
Operating room staff performing hospital surgery (Getty Images/Shannon Fagan)

Modern-day segregation in hospitals

John M. Hollingsworth, Ekow N. Yankah, Brahmajee K. Nallamothu
Medical Billing (Getty Images)

Fred Schulte, Elizabeth Lucas
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