Medicine

Channel Your Inner Dr. House and Solve This Medical Mystery With Me From My Days as a Lab Tech

This Doctor Treated Syphilis by Infecting Patients with Malaria and Earned A Nobel Prize

At-Home Lab Tests: What Do You Need to Know?

Some simple math and basic biology will save you from…

A Most Dangerous Kiss: Chagas Disease Is Here to Stay in the United States

The “Global North” is…

Should You Take Oscillococcinum to Treat Respiratory Infections Like Influenza?

The story and evidence…

The Deadly Return of Measles: Lessons from Philadelphia 1991 for Ontario 2024

A child in Ontario…

Bitten for a Cause: The Volunteers Who Risked Malaria Infection for Lifesaving Research

The Untold Story of Gonorrhoea: How People Chose to be Infected for Science

Would you volunteer to get…

Benjamin Franklin used data to show smallpox variolation was safer than smallpox infection “the natural way”

Why I Stopped Pursuing Gut Microbiota Research As An Academic

Three problems with the promise of gut…