Category: Science
Departed UNM Health Sciences chief declines faculty position
The former leader of the University of New Mexico Health System who was terminated earlier this year has decided not…
UNM Health Sciences celebrates a year of discoveries and accomplishments
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center is highlighting all of its accomplishments and discoveries this…
How a personal DNA health guide could extend your life and how science is getting close
You may be familiar with a range of tips for living a healthy life: watch your weight, exercise, eat nutritious…
Is bone broth really a ‘liquid miracle’? Here’s what science says
Bone broth is having an extended moment in the dietary limelight. Often called “the liquid miracle” or “liquid gold” on…
Is aluminum foil secretly harming your health? Here’s what science says
That roll of aluminum foil in your kitchen drawer might not be as innocent as you think. While it’s been…
Report: Harris County has significantly increased substance-involved deaths and healthcare visits
FILE: Pills laced with fentanyl. A new report from Harris County Public Health shows a significant increase in substance-involved deaths…
‘There is a lot more anxiety here’: Scientists brace for shake-ups to health funding under Trump
In April 2017, three months after Donald Trump was inaugurated president, tens of thousands of scientists and their supporters gathered…
Five curious health benefits of dark midwinter, according to science
Christmas is a time of togetherness. We meet friends and family, and gifts are exchanged – a festival of relationships…
In defense of state physician health programs’ work with medical students
First Opinion is STAT’s platform for interesting, illuminating, and provocative articles about the life sciences writ large, written by biotech…
Health Beat: Science lab for sick kids
Over 7 million children in the U.S. miss 15 days or more during the school year. The issue is more…
