Enlarge this image About 10,000 cardiac arrests happen in workplaces each year, according to the American Heart Association. Using an automatic external…
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This Father’s Day, Remembering A Time When Dads Weren’t Welcome In Delivery Rooms
by NPR June 18, 2017Enlarge this image Until the 1970s, most U.S. hospitals did not allow fathers into the delivery room for the birth of a…
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Enlarge this image Writer Greg O’Brien and his daughter, Colleen, play with Adeline, Greg’s 8-month-old granddaughter. Eight years ago, Greg was diagnosed…
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Enlarge this image In a study that tested the vision of people from a variety of professions, researchers at the University of…
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Doctor Who Wrote 1980 Letter On Painkillers Regrets That It Fed The Opioid Crisis
by NPR June 16, 2017Enlarge this image A 1980 letter published in the New England Journal of Medicine was later widely cited as evidence that long-term…
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Enlarge this image Angie Wang for NPR Angie Wang for NPR After surgery to treat her epilepsy severed the connection between the…
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A Few Genetic Tweaks To Chinese Bird Flu Virus Could Fuel A Human Pandemic
by NPR June 15, 2017Enlarge this image A sometimes lethal strain of H7N9 bird flu that has infected about 1,500 people in China doesn’t spread easily…
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Enlarge this image The liquid used in e-cigarettes comes in fruit and candy flavors like cherry and peppermint. Paul J. Richards/AFP/Getty Images…