In the Headlines

January 2019

U.S. Substance Abuse Helpline Largely Unknown

Reuters

Here's Why Many Prescription Drugs in the US Cost So Much—And It's Not Innovation or Improvement

CNBC

5 Important Differences Between the Cold and Flu

Today

Nicole Mitchell to Lead Jazz Program at University of Pittsburgh

The New York Times

A Virus Even More Dangerous Than Zika to Pregnant Women

TODAY Singapore

Trump May Declare a National Emergency in the Border Wall Battle

The Washington Post

Memorial Sloan Kettering Curbs Executives’ Ties to Industry After Conflict-of-Interest Scandals

The New York Times

Opioids App Aims to Lower Response Times for Overdose Victims

Axios

Trump's Wall Needs Private Property. But Some Texans Won't Give Up Their Land Without a Fight.

The Washington Post

50 Expert-Approved Ways to Lose Weight After 50

Reader's Digest

Fact Check: Do Fitness Trackers Help You Lose Weight?

The Week

What Trump Can and Can’t Do to Get His Border Wall

The Atlantic

Program Helps Seniors Continue to Live Independently

Reuters

Sudden Income Drops in Early Adulthood Linked With Risk of Heart Disease Later

Reuters

A Virus Even More Dangerous Than Zika to Pregnant Woman

The New York Times

Prescription Drug Costs Driven By Manufacturer Price Hikes, Not Innovation

NPR

American Muslims Look to Quran When Writing Wills

Houston Chronicle

The Surprising Reason Drug Prices Are on the Rise

Vox

The Health of the English Major

Inside Higher Ed

Sexual Harassment and Assault Associated With Poorer Midlife Health in Women

JAMA News

Pittsburgh Report: Five Places for Healing Through Art

The New York Times

December 2018

U.S. Turns to Military, Medical Research to Solve Diplomats' 'Health Attacks'

NBC News

Pregnancy Complications May Be Warning Signs for Later Chronic Disease

Today

Neurofeedback Training Could Build Soldiers' Resilience to Stress

Reuters

In Baltimore, Public Trust in Police Force Hard to Find

The Associated Press

U.S. Quality of Care for Head and Neck Cancers Varies Widely

Reuters

A Winter Workout With Only Moonlight to Guide Him

The Wall Street Journal

Mosque Surveillance Case Languishes Amid Concerns Over Court Backlog

Politico

How Much Sleep You Get Could Influence Fracture Risk

MSN

Doctors Aren’t Getting Better at Treating Shooting Victims Even As Gun Deaths Rise

TIME magazine

Breast-Feeding Tied to Smaller Waist Size in Mother

The New York Times

Guideline Group Turns Gaze to Opioid Epidemic

Reuters

The Best Ways to Get Out of Debt

The Wall Street Journal [subscription required]

Scientists Are Getting Ahead of Rift Valley Fever After Learning from the Zika Epidemic

ABC News

People Didn’t Used to Ask for ‘Space’ in Their Relationships

The Atlantic

'Not Just Hysteria': 25 US Employees at Embassy in Cuba Did Suffer Inner-ear Damage From Mystery Illness, Study Says

USA Today

Social Media is Ruining Our Minds—It Also Might Save Them

Wired

Doctors Who First Saw U.S. Diplomats Hurt in Cuba Say Symptoms 'Cannot Be Faked'

NBC News

Simple Tips to Avoid Holiday Weight Gain

CBS News

Get Off Twitter and...Clean the Bathroom?

Psychology Today