Masks and Emasculation: Why Some Men Refuse to Take Safety Precautions
They think it makes them look weak, and avoiding that is evidently more important to them than demonstrating responsible behavior
They think it makes them look weak, and avoiding that is evidently more important to them than demonstrating responsible behavior
Phil Anderson’s article “More Is Different” describes how different levels of complexity require new ways of thinking. And as the virus multiplies and spreads, that’s just what the human race desperately needs...
The pandemic is no excuse to abandon chronic disease management and prevention
Dozens of tests with unknown accuracy have flooded the U.S., thanks to a move by the FDA that loosened restrictions
Many would, but it depends on what organizations are distributing them
The former are actual numbers; the latter are inflated statistical estimates
Here’s what I’ve learned as an oceangoing research scientist
We don’t know how the coronavirus may affect women and men differently, which prevents us from delivering appropriate and personalized care
People who smoke tobacco or marijuana; vape; or use opioids or methamphetamine may be at higher risk of serious disease
Pundits hope the pandemic will lead to more humane government policies but fear darker outcomes...
Here are pandemic news highlights for the week
The suffering will be unimaginable
Anosmia, or loss of smell, can be an early symptom—and that puts these ear, nose and throat physicians at risk