Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

Climate change threatens progress against schistosomiasis in Brazil

In Brazil, climate and other human-made environmental changes threaten decades-long efforts to fight a widespread and debilitating parasitic disease. Now, a partnership between researchers from Stanford and Brazil is helping ...

Health

New study reveals hidden health risks of indoor fireplaces

During the cold winter months, it is nice to light an indoor fireplace or "braai" for extra warmth. The downside is that you may be inhaling tiny solid or liquid substances that could be harmful to your health.

Psychology & Psychiatry

Q&A: Public health expert discusses social media's impact on teens

As the United States government considers major policy decisions regarding social media, including a potential forced sale of TikTok and new legislation to protect young users, the comprehensiveness of research informing ...

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