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NIH Director Francis S. Collins to Step Down by End of Year
Dr. Francis S. Collins, director of the National Institutes of Health for 12 years, said Tuesday he is stepping down, capping a career in which he directed crucial research into the human genome and the fight against serious diseases like cancer, Alzheimerâs, diabetes and COVID-19. Collins said he was âgrateful and proud of the NIHâŚ
Almost Every Doctor Recommends Sunscreen. So Why Donât We Know More About Its Safety?
Each year, as Memorial Day approaches, Holly Thaggard braces herself for the headlines. About how sunscreen may be damaging coral reefs. About the possible flammability of spray-on sunscreen. Headlinesâas there were this yearâabout how sunscreen contains chemicals that could harm your health. âThis has happened every single year for the last decade of my life,ââŚ
COVID-19: Palm Beach County Updates, June 18-24
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Your Pandemic Habits May Fade AwayâBut the Strength and Wisdom You Gained Wonât
Since the pandemic began, the think-piece economy has churned out countless articles about how our worldâwork, medical care, cities, transit, social interactionsâwill be different when it finally ends. But will we be different after the pandemic? Judging by the fact that a New York Times essay titled, âYou Can Be a Different Person After theâŚ
Your Pandemic Habits May Fade AwayâBut the Strength and Wisdom You Gained Wonât
Since the pandemic began, the think-piece economy has churned out countless articles about how our worldâwork, medical care, cities, transit, social interactionsâwill be different when it finally ends. But will we be different after the pandemic? Judging by the fact that a New York Times essay titled, âYou Can Be a Different Person After theâŚ
Even the Pandemic Hasnât Made Public-Health Icon Paul Farmer Lose Hope
âAm I allowed to be a normal human and say, âHow are you?'â asks Dr. Paul Farmer as soon as our Zoom call connects. Itâs an apt introduction for a man who became a living legend in the global health world mostly by being a normal human who does extraordinary thingsâstarting with co-founding the Boston-basedâŚ