How Deion Sanders Beat Bladder Cancer
On July 28, University of Colorado football coach Deion Sanders revealed that he was diagnosed with an aggressive form of bladder cancer—but now, after treatment, is considered cured. “We’re going…
A Woman Says She Was Denied Prenatal Care For Being Unmarried Under a New Tennessee Law. Here’s What to Know About It
A pregnant woman in Tennessee said her doctor declined to treat her because she’s unmarried, citing a newly enacted state law that broadly allows health care providers to refuse to…
What Is a Derecho, and How to Stay Safe
A rare and destructive weather event—known as a derecho—is expected to pummel the northern Plains and Upper Midwest on Monday evening, bringing wind gusts of up to 75 mph. Severe…
How Often Should You Wash Your Towels?
You might think your towels don’t get all that dirty. After all, you’re clean when you use them, right? Wrong, say dermatologists, who argue that people don’t wash their towels…
The Best—And Worst—Foods During a Heat Wave
Summer has always been a two-headed beast. It’s the season of hiking, biking, softball, swimming, frisbees in the park, afternoons at the beach. Then too, it is the season of…