Winslow Crane-Murdoch

Exploring how science and religion define when human life begins, and the moral, ethical, and practical challenges of defining personhood.

First comes the disaster. What follows is predictable, but equally worrisome.

Too often the use of expensive and risky technologies catch on before we have good data suggesting benefit.

Lisa Marie’s sudden death, at age 54, has more women thinking about heart health. The CDC says heart disease is now the leading cause of death for women in the U.S.

Street medicine providers aim to meet — and treat — unhoused people where they are. And new state regulations are making it a lot easier for them to do that.

While properly ordered blood tests can help enormously with diagnosis, too often, blood tests are ordered without good reason.

Good quality turns out to be complicated and unrelated to reimbursement rates

Should prisoners be allowed to donate organs in exchange for a reduced sentence?

Win or lose — the art and nature of games have a deeper impact on our lives than we might imagine. What’s the appeal, and what do we learn about ourselves?