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Could it be that our subconscious biases lead us to make assumptions that are not based on the facts?

Dr. Michael Wilkes, a professor of medicine and global health at UC Davis, says there are many factors to address at work when it comes to COVID-19 contagion.

“What’s going to happen is in our control.…The Fourth of July is associated with lots of partying and drinking, and that sort of leads to some opportunities for poor judgment,” says…

To take on coronavirus, the XPRIZE has created a new task force called the Pandemic Alliance.

The coronavirus pandemic exposes collapsing medical systems around the world, as well as weaknesses  with health care in the United States.

Physicians use micromorts to measure the likelihood of death from an activity. A micromort equates to a one in 1 million chance of dying.

In the third episode of Samaritans: For the first time in more than seven years, Christine sleeps indoors, in a bed with a roof over her head. But her new situation doesn’t last long.

Beaches in Los Angeles County reopened today.  But before you grab the towel and beach umbrella, LA is enacting several restrictions to maintain social distancing.

Angelina was a journalist living in Brooklyn when she was diagnosed with ALS. She now lives with her parents.